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    Study techniques for influencing people in personal and professional settings. Learn about social dynamics, communication skills, and leadership.

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      IBM

      Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Virtual Teams, Collaborative Software, Teamwork, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Team Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Critical Thinking

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Meta Social Media Marketing Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Presentations, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Communication, Digital Marketing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      669 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      What is the Metaverse?

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Diversity and Inclusion, Virtual Environment, Blockchain, Economics, Digital Assets, Safety and Security, E-Commerce, Video Game Development, Multimedia, Interoperability, Emerging Technologies, Cloud Computing, Content Creation, Infrastructure Architecture, Environmental Issue, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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

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      University of California San Diego

      Advanced Data Structures in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Network Model, Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Network Routing, Computational Thinking, Debugging

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

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy, Science and Religion: Philosophy and Religion

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Research, Liberal Arts, Scientific Methods, Sociology, Science and Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Psychology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      523 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

      Voces de cambio social

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Needs Assessment, Community Development, Creative Thinking, Planning, Self-Motivation, Professional Networking, Continuous Improvement Process, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      570 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Open Mindset, Brainstorming, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Prototyping, Empathy, User Experience, Human Centered Design, Service Design, Problem Solving, Qualitative Research, Adaptability, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Visualization, Storytelling, Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      415 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Composure, Mindfulness, Resilience, Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Social Skills, Mental and Behavioral Health

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

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      Illinois Tech

      Business Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Process Management, Business Process, Decision Making, Process Analysis, Leadership and Management, Global Marketing, Performance Improvement, Organizational Leadership, Brand Management, People Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Leadership, Business Strategy, Financial Management, Data Analysis

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      4.8
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Speaking and Presenting: Tact

      Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Storytelling, Presentations, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Rapport Building, Professionalism, Target Audience

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      Operations Research (1): Models and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Scheduling, Process Optimization, Operations Management, Mathematical Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Portfolio Management, Linear Algebra, Business Analytics, Resource Allocation, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      556 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Introduction to Graph Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Data Structures, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Bioinformatics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular influencing people courses

    • Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success: IBM
    • Meta Social Media Marketing Capstone: Meta
    • What is the Metaverse?: Meta
    • Advanced Data Structures in Java: University of California San Diego
    • Philosophy, Science and Religion: Philosophy and Religion: The University of Edinburgh
    • Voces de cambio social: Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
    • Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector: University of Virginia
    • Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19: University of Toronto
    • Business Management Essentials: Illinois Tech
    • Speaking and Presenting: Tact: University of Michigan

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