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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Federal Taxation I: Individuals, Employees, and Sole Proprietors

      Skills you'll gain: Income Tax, Tax Returns, Tax Preparation, Payroll Tax, Tax Laws, Payroll, Tax Management, Tax Compliance

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      695 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Program Evaluation, School Psychology, Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Teaching, Social Justice, Social Skills, Adult Education, Behavior Management, Advocacy, Higher Education, Cultural Responsiveness, Education and Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Child Development, Empathy, Growth Mindedness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      905 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Strategic Leadership: Impact, Change, and Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Creativity, Talent Management, Communication, Innovation, Strategic Decision-Making, Personal Development, Curiosity, People Development, Professional Networking, Collaboration, Leadership Development, Productivity, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership and Management, Self-Awareness, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      618 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Introduction to Economic Theories

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Economics, Economic Development, Market Analysis, Tax, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Supply And Demand, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      364 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Developing An Entrepreneurial Mindset: First Step Towards Success

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Lean Methodologies, Open Mindset, Growth Mindedness, New Business Development, Creative Thinking, Business Development, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Business Modeling, Overcoming Obstacles, Business, Risk Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      932 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The State University of New York

      Foundations for Assisting in Home Care

      Skills you'll gain: Developmental Disabilities, Home Health Care, Nutrition and Diet, Geriatrics, Cultural Diversity, Caregiving, Working With Children, Disabilities, Mental and Behavioral Health, Pediatrics, Patient Education And Counseling, Social Skills, Personal Care, Patient Safety

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      640 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Leadership Development for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Professional Networking, Team Motivation, Creative Problem-Solving, Team Management, Prioritization, Stress Management, Meeting Facilitation, Relationship Management, Goal Setting, Time Management, Relationship Building, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Self-Awareness, Communication, Professional Development, Mentorship, Active Listening, Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Florida

      Personality Types at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Professional Development, Performance Review, Team Building, Employee Performance Management, Personal Development, Teamwork, Self-Awareness, Team Management, People Management, Interpersonal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Writing, Leadership

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      756 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Personal Development, Persistence, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Problem Solving, Self-Discipline, Cognitive flexibility, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Stress Management, Human Learning, Leadership, Mental Health, Psychology, Neurology, Behavioral Health, Goal Setting, Business

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Empathy for Self and Others

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Compassion, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Professional Development, Active Listening, Leadership, Mindfulness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Habilidades gerenciales: Proyecto final

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Performance Management, Business Strategy, Business, People Development, Leadership, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      The Art of Negotiation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Conflict Management, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Empowerment, Influencing, General Sales Practices, Assertiveness, Planning, Adaptability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular self improvement courses

    • Federal Taxation I: Individuals, Employees, and Sole Proprietors: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL): University of Colorado Boulder
    • Strategic Leadership: Impact, Change, and Decision-Making: Dartmouth College
    • Introduction to Economic Theories: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Developing An Entrepreneurial Mindset: First Step Towards Success : Michigan State University
    • Foundations for Assisting in Home Care: The State University of New York
    • Leadership Development for Engineers: Rice University
    • Personality Types at Work: University of Florida
    • The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Empathy for Self and Others: Arizona State University

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