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      Sungkyunkwan University

      A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Advanced Ⅰ

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Culture, Language Competency, Cultural Diversity, Discussion Facilitation, Writing

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Film Documentaries: Write, Film & Edit A Short Documentary

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Post-Production, Videography, Video Production, Editing, Writing, Content Creation, Creativity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Content Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Target Market, Customer Engagement, Content Creation, Lead Generation, Multimedia, Writing

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

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      Arizona State University

      Business English: Management and Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, Telephone Skills, Writing, Employee Coaching, Business Leadership, English Language, Staff Management, Recruitment, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Building, Communication

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

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      Microsoft

      Copilot for Advanced Collaboration in Teams and Outlook

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Project Management Software, Calendar Management, Meeting Facilitation, Proposal Writing, Microsoft Word, Business Writing, Proposal Development, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Habilidades de Excel para el negocio: Conceptos básicos

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Data Entry, Productivity Software, File Management, Writing, Editing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      892 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Competitive Strategy and Organization Design

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Customer Retention, Business Research, Business Strategy, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Peer Review, Strategic Thinking, Game Theory, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, Report Writing, Business Consulting, Growth Strategies, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Management Consulting, Analysis, Business Reporting

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      UiPath

      How to write better prompts

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Business Writing, Business Process Automation, Robotic Process Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Google Workspace

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Video Production, Workflow Management, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Prompt Engineering, Video Editing, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Google Sheets, Gmail, Generative AI, Project Planning, Multimedia, Media Production, Spreadsheet Software, Operational Efficiency, Writing, Collaboration, Business Communication, Project Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Market Research

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Focus Group, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Data Synthesis, Market Research, Proposal Writing, Data Storytelling, Statistical Analysis, Presentations, Discussion Facilitation, Marketing Analytics, Marketing, Research Methodologies, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Market Analysis, Survey Creation, Business Research

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Corrección, estilo y variaciones de la lengua española

      Skills you'll gain: Spanish Language, Writing, Proofreading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Editing, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Style Guides

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

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      Google Cloud

      生成 AI アプリ: 働き方を変革する

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Generative AI, Productivity Software, Google Cloud Platform, Prompt Engineering, Workflow Management, Enterprise Security, Cloud-Based Integration, Large Language Modeling, Writing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular writing courses

    • A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Advanced Ⅰ: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Film Documentaries: Write, Film & Edit A Short Documentary: Skillshare
    • Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies: Northwestern University
    • Business English: Management and Leadership: Arizona State University
    • Copilot for Advanced Collaboration in Teams and Outlook: Microsoft
    • Habilidades de Excel para el negocio: Conceptos básicos: Macquarie University
    • Competitive Strategy and Organization Design: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • How to write better prompts: UiPath
    • Gemini for Google Workspace: Google Cloud
    • Market Research: University of California, Davis

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