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      Kennesaw State University

      AI for Professional Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Target Audience, Strategic Communication, Business Communication, Communication, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Business Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Meeting Facilitation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Storyboard using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Canva (Software), Storytelling, Animations, Content Creation, Video Production, Writing, Graphic Design, Design and Product, Marketing, Business

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      201 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Khalifa University

      Arabic for Beginners: Communicating in Arabic Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Oral Expression, Vocabulary, Literacy, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Grammar, Writing

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Interpersonal Communication for Engineering Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Active Listening, Crisis Management, Executive Presence, Strategic Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Leadership, Communication, Conflict Management, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Non-Verbal Communication, Branding

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      201 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Comment rédiger et publier un article scientifique (Enseignement par projet)

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Journals, Writing, Scientific Methods, Research, Research Methodologies, Editing, Proofreading, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Qualitative Research

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Generative AI in Legal

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Legal Research, Client Services, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Strategy, Automation, Legal Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Operational Efficiency, Forecasting, Information Privacy, Natural Language Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      Chinese Characters for beginner (2) 汉字(2)

      Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Literacy, Language Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      194 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Intermediate Grammar Project

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Language Learning, English Language, Multimedia, Writing, Oral Expression, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Electronic Media

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Mining Project

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Data Presentation, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Technical Communication, Technical Writing

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI Agents in LangGraph

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Human Factors

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Aptly

      Search Advertising with Google

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Analysis, Campaign Management, Search Engine Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance Measurement, Bidding, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Management, Copywriting, Budget Management, Target Audience, Quality Assessment

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Skills and Best Practices for Cloud Support Associates

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Technical Support, Technical Support and Services, Cloud Solutions, Problem Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Collaboration, Technical Communication, Generative AI, Automation, Incident Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • AI for Professional Communication: Kennesaw State University
    • Create a Storyboard using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Arabic for Beginners: Communicating in Arabic Culture: Khalifa University
    • Interpersonal Communication for Engineering Leaders: Rice University
    • Comment rédiger et publier un article scientifique (Enseignement par projet): École Polytechnique
    • Introduction to Generative AI in Legal: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Chinese Characters for beginner (2) 汉字(2): Peking University
    • Intermediate Grammar Project: University of California, Irvine
    • Data Mining Project: University of Colorado Boulder
    • AI Agents in LangGraph: DeepLearning.AI

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