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      University of Virginia

      New Models of Business in Society

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Issue, Business Ethics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Philanthropy, Business Transformation, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Business, Storytelling, Financial Analysis

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Leadership, Cultural Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Culture, Self-Awareness

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Structured Query Language (SQL)

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Database Design, Databases, Data Integrity, Database Administration, Data Manipulation, Database Application, Data Validation, Data Analysis, Data Science

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      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Management: Foundations and Initiation

      Skills you'll gain: Resource Management, Stakeholder Management, Team Management, Engineering Management, Team Leadership, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Requirements Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Communication, Business Communication

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

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      University of Leeds

      Training and Learning Online

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Learning Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Teamwork, Resourcefulness, Independent Thinking, Communication, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Time Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Leading Oneself with Self-Knowledge

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Time Management, Personal Development, Productivity, Emotional Intelligence, Cognitive flexibility, Leadership, Psychology, Decision Making, Behavior Management, Adaptability

      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

      Managing as a Coach

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, People Management, Leadership and Management, Mentorship, People Development, Professional Development, Personal Development, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Communication, Adaptability

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

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      ESSEC Business School

      Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Workforce Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Human Resource Policies, Sociology, Organizational Change, Culture, Social Sciences, Leadership

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship 3: Growth Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Customer Acquisition Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Demand Planning, Business Metrics, Social Media Marketing, Market Dynamics, Entrepreneurship, Forecasting, Search Engine Optimization, Business Strategy, Marketing, Talent Management, Digital Marketing, Public Relations

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      Rice University

      Engineering Project Management: Scope, Time and Cost Management

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Project Estimation, Scope Management, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Schedules, Requirements Management, Engineering Management, Timelines, Scheduling, Project Management, Project Performance, Planning

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Self-Awareness, School Psychology, Program Evaluation, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Childhood Education and Development, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Curriculum Planning, Teaching, Education and Training, Emotional Intelligence, Social Justice, Social Skills, Child Development, Behavior Management, Student Support and Services, Persistence, Empathy, Growth Mindedness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      908 reviews

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leading Teams: Building Effective Team Cultures

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Drive Engagement, Team Motivation, Safety Culture, Business Ethics, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement, Growth Mindedness, Professional Development, Innovation, Creativity, Leadership Development, Adaptability, Leadership, Problem Solving

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

    • New Models of Business in Society: University of Virginia
    • Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity: University of Colorado System
    • The Structured Query Language (SQL): University of Colorado Boulder
    • Project Management: Foundations and Initiation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Training and Learning Online: University of Leeds
    • Leading Oneself with Self-Knowledge: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Managing as a Coach: University of California, Davis
    • Diversity and inclusion in the workplace: ESSEC Business School
    • Entrepreneurship 3: Growth Strategies: University of Pennsylvania
    • Engineering Project Management: Scope, Time and Cost Management: Rice University

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