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    Learn storytelling techniques for engaging communication. Understand narrative structures, character development, and effective storytelling methods.

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      University of California, Irvine

      Data Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Correlation Analysis, Data Ethics, Scatter Plots, Heat Maps

      3.9
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Essential Dashboarding & Storytelling Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, Storytelling, Journals, World History, Writing, European History, Writing and Editing, Oral Expression, Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      617 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Systems Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Business Process Modeling, Data Storytelling, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Systems Design, Pivot Tables And Charts, Process Mapping, Requirements Management, Systems Analysis, Dashboard, System Testing, Stakeholder Engagement, Computer Systems, Process Flow Diagrams, Software Testing, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Agile Methodology, Database Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Big Data, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Mining, Analytics, Data Warehousing, Business Analytics, Data Science, Data Cleansing, Data Lakes, Microsoft Excel

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Intelligence, Extract, Transform, Load, Tableau Software, Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Database Design, Data Storytelling, Data Warehousing, Stakeholder Communications, Interviewing Skills, Data Visualization, Business Analysis, Data Integration, Business Process, SQL, Data Analysis, Applicant Tracking Systems, Resilience

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Communicating to Diverse Audiences

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Target Audience, Business Communication, Empathy, Professional Development, Diversity and Inclusion

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Media Planning, Data Storytelling, Google Ads, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, Loyalty Programs, E-Commerce, Online Advertising, Customer Retention, Marketing, Marketing Channel, Campaign Management, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Social Media Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Paid media, Social Media, Data Storytelling, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Performance Analysis, Customer experience strategy (CX), Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Budgets, Instagram, Campaign Management, Digital Marketing, Brand Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Graphic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Logo Design, Design, Digital Design, Color Theory, Creative Design, Photo Editing, Branding, Photography, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design, Art History, Adobe InDesign, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Design Strategies, Brainstorming, Writing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Business Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Business Process Modeling, Data Storytelling, Stakeholder Management, Process Mapping, Pivot Tables And Charts, Agile Methodology, Requirements Management, Digital Transformation, Dashboard, Requirements Analysis, Work Breakdown Structure, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Business Analytics, Business Workflow Analysis, Business Systems Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      13K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Customer Acquisition Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Sales Presentation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Peer Review, Presentations, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Financial Statements, Storytelling, Business Valuation, Target Market, Risk Analysis, Market Opportunities, Customer Demand Planning, Proposal Development, Brand Strategy, New Product Development, Finance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Data Storytelling: University of California, Irvine
    • Essential Dashboarding & Storytelling Techniques: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction: University of Virginia
    • IBM Systems Analyst: IBM
    • Introduction to Data Analytics: IBM
    • Google Business Intelligence: Google
    • Communicating to Diverse Audiences: University of Minnesota
    • Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce: Google
    • Meta Social Media Marketing: Meta
    • Graphic Design: California Institute of the Arts

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