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    IESE Business School

    The Role of the Media

    Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Public Speaking, Media and Communications, Communication Strategies, Strategic Communication, Media Strategy, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Communication, Marketing Communications, Presentations, Non-Verbal Communication, Journalism, Content Creation, Crisis Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Equitable Stage Makeup and Hair

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Performing Arts, Design, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Detail Oriented, Creativity, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Notre Dame

    Why Business? What is the Role of Business in a Just and Humane Society

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Market Dynamics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Economics, Economics, Socioeconomics, Market Analysis, Supply And Demand, Business, Corporate Sustainability, Social Justice

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Security and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Business Continuity, Security Management, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Threat Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Security Strategy, Business Risk Management, Cyber Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Cyber Governance, Threat Modeling, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cyber Security Strategy, NIST 800-53, Cybersecurity, Compliance Management, Risk Mitigation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
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    DeepLearning.AI

    Building Your Own Database Agent

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, SQL, LLM Application, Database Systems, Query Languages, Generative AI Agents, Microsoft Azure, Tool Calling, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    COBIT 2019 Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), IT Management, Information Technology Architecture, Performance Management, Governance, Enterprise Architecture, Program Implementation, Process Management, Information Technology, Business Process, Training and Development, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Discovery and Low-Fidelity Design with Figma

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, Prototyping, Wireframing, Usability, User Centered Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Centered Design, Conceptual Design, Collaborative Software, User Flows, Persona Development

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Marketing Design with Easil

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Design, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Marketing Materials, Marketing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media, Branding, Promotional Materials, Loyalty Programs, Advertising, Customer Engagement

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    201 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera Project Network

    How To Set Up Project Sites and Spaces with Confluence

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Intranet, Project Documentation, Organizational Skills, Team Oriented, Document Management, Content Management Systems, Collaboration, Productivity Software, Knowledge Transfer, Content Development and Management, Information Architecture, Data Management, Content Creation, Cloud Platforms

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    PMP Exam Prep: Managing People with Power Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Team Management, Team Building, Expectation Management, Resource Management, Relationship Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Fundamentals of Credit

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Loans, Capital Expenditure, General Lending, Consumer Lending, Mortgage Loans, Commercial Lending, Financial Analysis, Loan Origination, Financial Statement Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    NASM Personal Fitness Trainer Exam Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Automated External Defibrillator, Rehabilitation, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Athletic Training, Motivational Skills, Anatomy, Goal Setting, Physiology

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular chinese for beginners courses

  • The Role of the Media : IESE Business School
  • Equitable Stage Makeup and Hair: University of Michigan
  • Why Business? What is the Role of Business in a Just and Humane Society: The University of Notre Dame
  • Security and Risk Management: Packt
  • Building Your Own Database Agent: DeepLearning.AI
  • COBIT 2019 Foundation : Packt
  • Discovery and Low-Fidelity Design with Figma: Coursera
  • Marketing Design with Easil: Coursera Project Network
  • How To Set Up Project Sites and Spaces with Confluence: Coursera Project Network
  • PMP Exam Prep: Managing People with Power Skills: University of Maryland, College Park

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