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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Principles

      Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Team Management, Team Building, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Process, Production Process, Root Cause Analysis, Decision Making

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      University at Buffalo

      Data-Driven Process Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Data Collection, Process Improvement, Business Process, Process Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Measurement, Data Validation, Business Process Modeling, Business Analytics, Operational Performance Management, Gap Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Internet Of Things, Data Integrity

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      240 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Public Relations and the Media

      Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Strategic Communication, Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Media and Communications, Crisis Management, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Storytelling, Branding, Business Ethics, Social Media, Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Professional Networking, Writing

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      705 reviews

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Evaluating Candidates and Managing the Offer Process

      Skills you'll gain: Compensation Management, Recruitment, Negotiation, Interviewing Skills, Constructive Feedback, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Networking, Employee Onboarding, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      What is Social?

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Digital Transformation, Professional Networking, Marketing Strategies, Social Network Analysis, Content Strategy, Market Analysis

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

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      Meta

      Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Instagram, Online Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Facebook, Copywriting, Content Creation, Marketing, Information Privacy, Campaign Management, Data Collection, Brand Management

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      AI Innovation & Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Business Process, Digital Transformation, Business Process Management, Business Process Improvement, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Google Gemini, Process Analysis, AI Product Strategy, ChatGPT, Market Opportunities, Scalability, Product Management, Business Strategy, Innovation, Product Development, AI Personalization, Product Requirements, Product Knowledge

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      HRCI

      Employee Relations

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Performance Management, Human Resource Policies, Organizational Structure, Policy Development, Conflict Management, Employee Relations, Diversity and Inclusion, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Engagement, Staff Management, Business Ethics, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Continuity, Communication Strategies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Financial Modeling in Mining: Analyze & Evaluate

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Revenue Forecasting, Depreciation, Capital Expenditure, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation, International Finance, Working Capital, Business Metrics, Equities, Cash Flows, Forecasting

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Marketing Verde

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Planning, Product Planning, Market Opportunities, Consumer Behaviour, Sustainable Development, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Communications, Brand Management, Market Analysis, Environmental Issue, Target Market

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Adobe

      Adobe Digital Marketing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Social Media Content, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Ethics, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Brand Marketing, Market Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Generative AI, Performance Analysis

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Managing Talent

      Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Talent Pipelining, People Development, Employee Onboarding, Employee Coaching, Talent Recruitment, Performance Review, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Recruitment Strategies, Coaching, Performance Measurement, Recruitment, Employee Engagement

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Six Sigma Principles : Kennesaw State University
    • Data-Driven Process Improvement: University at Buffalo
    • Introduction to Public Relations and the Media: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Evaluating Candidates and Managing the Offer Process: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • What is Social?: Northwestern University
    • Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising: Meta
    • AI Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Starweaver
    • Employee Relations: HRCI
    • Financial Modeling in Mining: Analyze & Evaluate: EDUCBA
    • Marketing Verde: Universidad de los Andes

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