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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Leading Oneself with Purpose and Meaning

      Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Optimism, Resilience, Initiative and Leadership, Visionary, Leadership, Goal Setting, Mindfulness

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Data Skills for Excel Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Star Schema, Microsoft Excel, Data Transformation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Consolidation, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Nursing Informatics Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Professional Development, Leadership, Team Leadership, Clinical Leadership, Nursing Administration, Nursing Management, Train The Trainer, Nursing, Interpersonal Communications, Learning Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Mentorship, Health Informatics, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Needs Assessment, Nursing Practices, Innovation, Health Care

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Management Skills for New Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Delegation Skills, Management Training And Development, Motivational Skills, Employee Performance Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Emotional Intelligence, People Management, Team Building, Collaboration, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Leadership Through Social Influence

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Communication, Problem Solving, Overcoming Obstacles, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Behavior Management, Negotiation, Social Skills, Drive Engagement, Consumer Behaviour

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Generative AI for Software Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Code Review, Microsoft Visual Studio, Test Case, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, GitHub, Software Documentation, Software Development Tools, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation, Development Environment, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Maintainability, Debugging, Generative AI Agents, Project Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Philosophy of Science

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Research, Experimentation, Research Methodologies, Simulations, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tel Aviv University

      The History of Modern Israel - Part I: From an Idea to a State

      Skills you'll gain: World History, European History, Immigration Law, International Relations, Political Sciences, Social Justice, Demography, Diplomacy, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Psychological Association

      Psychology of the Self

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Psychology, Self-Motivation, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Behavior Management, Goal Setting, Scientific Methods, Research, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tableau Learning Partner

      Introduction to Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Integration, Dashboard, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Business Analytics, Data Quality, Performance Tuning

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Community Organizing for Social Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Community Development, Planning, Communication Strategies, Empowerment, Goal Setting, Needs Assessment, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Adaptability and Resiliency

      Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Resilience, Productivity, Professional Development, Time Management, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Proactivity, Relationship Building, Growth Mindedness, Planning, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Leading Oneself with Purpose and Meaning: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Skills for Excel Professionals: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Nursing Informatics Leadership: University of Minnesota
    • Management Skills for New Managers: Starweaver
    • Leadership Through Social Influence: Northwestern University
    • Generative AI for Software Developers: Microsoft
    • Philosophy of Science: University of Pennsylvania
    • The History of Modern Israel - Part I: From an Idea to a State: Tel Aviv University
    • Psychology of the Self : American Psychological Association
    • Introduction to Tableau: Tableau Learning Partner

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