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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security for Managers and Leaders

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

      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

      4.6
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      78 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Performance Metric, Process Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Arizona State University

      Business English

      Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Business Ethics, Sales Presentations, English Language, Persuasive Communication, Business Correspondence, Influencing, Business Communication, Negotiation, Marketing Materials, Employee Coaching, Purchasing, Advertising, Selling Techniques, Business Planning, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Cross-Functional Collaboration, New Product Development, Marketing

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 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

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

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      The University of Edinburgh

      The Truth About Cats and Dogs

      Skills you'll gain: Behavior Management, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Caregiving, Cultural Diversity, Non-Verbal Communication, Stress Management, Human Learning, Scientific Methods, Research Design, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      فن الإقناع | The Art of Persuasion

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills

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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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      University of Cape Town

      Research for Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Communication, Influencing, Research, Training and Development, Complex Problem Solving, Change Management, Systems Thinking, Research Methodologies, Strategic Partnership

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

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      University of Toronto

      The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness

      Skills you'll gain: Community Mental Health Services, Mental Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Health Disparities, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sociology, Family Therapy, Healthcare Ethics

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

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      University of Michigan

      Inspiring and Motivating Individuals

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Visionary, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Goal Setting, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Leadership, Employee Performance Management, Leadership Development, People Development, Influencing, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Engagement, Communication

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

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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
    • Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Managerial Economics and Business Analysis: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Business English: Arizona State University
    • Introduction to Marketing: University of Pennsylvania
    • The Truth About Cats and Dogs: The University of Edinburgh
    • فن الإقناع | The Art of Persuasion: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • From Likes to Leads: Interact with Customers Online: Google
    • Research for Impact: University of Cape Town

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