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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security for Managers and Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Strategy, Cyber Operations, Communication, Incident Response, Management Reporting, Enterprise Security, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Risk Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Market Research Methods and Data Analysis Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Market Research, Qualitative Research, Competitive Analysis, Data Presentation, Descriptive Statistics, Quantitative Research, Customer Insights, Data Literacy, Market Dynamics, Benchmarking, Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Research Design, Data Analysis Software, Microsoft Excel, R Programming

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Narrative Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Forecasting, Systems Thinking, Socioeconomics, Data Collection, Analysis, Research, Complex Problem Solving, Business Ethics

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      From Likes to Leads: Interact with Customers Online

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Management, Target Audience, Content Creation, Brand Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Brand Awareness, Digital Advertising, Performance Reporting, Advertising Campaigns, Customer Engagement

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

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      Macquarie University

      Leading transformations: Manage change

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Innovation, Adaptability, Dealing With Ambiguity, Process Mapping, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Gap Analysis, Developing Training Materials, Creative Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Google SEO Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing, Content Creation, Social Media, Information Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Documentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Stakeholder Communications, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Dashboard, Security Awareness, Operational Risk, Threat Detection, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Networking

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Market Research and Consumer Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Marketing, Research Design, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Business Research, Experimentation, Target Market, Data Collection, Business Marketing, Business-To-Consumer, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Psychology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Power of Team Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Culture, Team Building, Team Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Team Performance Management, Diversity Awareness, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Change, Leadership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Branding, Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing, Brand Strategy, Marketing Planning, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Channel, Brand Awareness, Target Market

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Managerial Economics and Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sampling (Statistics), Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Banking, Financial Policy, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Financial Systems, Bank Regulations, Predictive Analytics, Risk Management, Statistical Analysis, Economics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis

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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Achieving Personal and Professional Success

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Active Listening, Communication, Communication Strategies, Productivity, Business Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Trustworthiness, Strategic Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Rapport Building, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Leadership, Peer Review, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 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 influence courses

    • Cyber Security for Managers and Leaders: Macquarie University
    • Market Research Methods and Data Analysis Certificate: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Narrative Economics: Yale University
    • From Likes to Leads: Interact with Customers Online: Google
    • Leading transformations: Manage change: Macquarie University
    • Google SEO Fundamentals: University of California, Davis
    • Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs: Google
    • Market Research and Consumer Behavior: IE Business School
    • The Power of Team Culture: University of Pennsylvania
    • Introduction to Marketing: University of Pennsylvania

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