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      Politecnico di Milano

      The Learning Innovation Network

      Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Instructional Design, Innovation, Higher Education, Collaboration, Learning Strategies, Adaptability, Planning, General Networking, Digital Communications, Communication Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Sustainability Leadership Development

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Sustainable Business, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Sustainability, Systems Thinking, Environmental Issue, Leadership, Business Ethics, Professional Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Complex Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'entrepreneuriat social : changer d'échelle

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategies, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Program Implementation, Business Development, Strategic Partnership, Organizational Change, Sustainable Business, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Power Skills Essentials for Leading Project Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Smart Goals, Personal Development, Professional Development, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, Stress Management, Problem Solving, Leadership and Management, Empathy, Social Skills, Leadership, Team Building, Team Leadership, Conflict Management, People Management, Team Management, Communication, Critical Thinking

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      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Women's Leadership: Boost your skills and drive change

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Professional Development, Empowerment, Resilience, Mentorship, Personal Development, Assertiveness, Coaching, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Relationship Building, Empathy, Branding, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      東亞儒學:孟子一(East Asian Confucianisms: Mencius (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Political Sciences, Ancient History, Research, Social Studies, Education and Training, Culture, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Community Organizing, Interactive Learning, Driving engagement, Content Management Systems, System Configuration

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leading Teams Effectively: Skills for Impactful Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Motivation, Leadership Development, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Teamwork, Personal Development, People Development, Business Leadership, Willingness To Learn, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Conflict Management, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Promoting Accessible Workplaces with Assistive Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Training, Diversity Awareness, Disabilities, Diversity Programs, Technical Communication, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Interactive Learning, Verbal Communication Skills, Visual Impairment Education, Developmental Disabilities, Education Software and Technology, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Computer Displays, Productivity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      محو الأمية المعلوماتية والرقمية لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Information Management, Professionalism, Research, Communication, Personal Integrity, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Digital Communications, Literacy, Computer Literacy

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

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      IE Business School

      Scaling Product and Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Go To Market Strategy, Sales Management, Product Management, Sales Strategy, New Business Development, Product Development, Operational Efficiency, Product Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Process, Business Strategy, Price Negotiation, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Insights, Leadership and Management, Fundraising

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Frontend Development and Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, React Redux, Full-Stack Web Development, React.js, Authentications, Node.JS, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Authorization (Computing), User Accounts, User Interface (UI), GitHub, Command-Line Interface

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • The Learning Innovation Network: Politecnico di Milano
    • Sustainability Leadership Development: University of Michigan
    • L'entrepreneuriat social : changer d'échelle : ESSEC Business School
    • Power Skills Essentials for Leading Project Teams: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Women's Leadership: Boost your skills and drive change: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • 東亞儒學:孟子一(East Asian Confucianisms: Mencius (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit: Coursera Project Network
    • Leading Teams Effectively: Skills for Impactful Leadership: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Promoting Accessible Workplaces with Assistive Technology : Knowledge Accelerators
    • محو الأمية المعلوماتية والرقمية لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة: The University of Sydney

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