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      Packt

      Chatbots Development with Amazon Lex

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, API Gateway, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Cloud Development, Serverless Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon CloudWatch, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Program Development, Technical Writing, Cloud Services, Development Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Storytelling, Public History, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Advocacy, Writing, Research, Culture

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Clean Code Basics: How to Write Maintainable Code

      Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Code Review, Debugging, Style Guides, Software Documentation, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Quality Assurance, Technical Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Storying the Self: (Re)Claiming our Voices

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Storytelling, Social Skills, Empathy, Cognitive flexibility, Initiative and Leadership, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Social Justice, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Reporting and Advanced Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Technical Communication, Vulnerability Scanning, Scripting, Technical Writing, Test Case, Security Testing, Programming Principles, Automation, Data Security

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      HTML for Beginners: Classes and ID

      Skills you'll gain: Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Javascript

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Sales Proposals and Presentations

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Proposal Writing, Sales Presentations, Sales Strategy, Generative AI Agents, Storytelling, Presentations, Data Storytelling, Sales Process, Prompt Engineering, Personalized Service, Market Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft PowerPoint, Content Creation, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality

      Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cyber Governance, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Public Policies, Telecommunications, Network Infrastructure, Socioeconomics, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Economics, Technical Writing

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Storying the Self: Telling our Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Storytelling, Empathy, Relationship Building, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Leadership, Writing and Editing, Public Speaking, Content Creation, Creativity, Media Production

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dubai College of Tourism

      Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality

      Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Merchandising, Revenue Management, Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Food and Beverage, Cost Accounting, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Materials, Design, Performance Analysis, Copywriting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Mark Twain

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, World History, European History, Research, Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Writing

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Intellectual Autonomy

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Research, Persuasive Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Human Learning, Verification And Validation, Public Policies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Chatbots Development with Amazon Lex: Packt
    • The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass: Dartmouth College
    • Clean Code Basics: How to Write Maintainable Code: Scrimba
    • Storying the Self: (Re)Claiming our Voices: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Reporting and Advanced Practices: Packt
    • HTML for Beginners: Classes and ID: Coursera Project Network
    • GenAI for Sales Proposals and Presentations: Coursera Instructor Network
    • When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Storying the Self: Telling our Stories: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality: Dubai College of Tourism

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