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    Find the Best Soft Skills Course for Your Goals

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft AI Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, User Story, Product Roadmaps, Usability, Persona Development, Product Development, Market Analysis, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Design Thinking, User Interface (UI) Design, Market Opportunities, Business Research, User Experience Design, Product Quality (QA/QC), Quality Assurance, Product Strategy, Agile Product Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      IS/IT Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Technology Strategies, Change Management, Enterprise Architecture, Information Technology, Portfolio Management, Governance, Investment Management, Resource Allocation, Return On Investment, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Management, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      705 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Professional Scrum Master

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Product Management, Agile Project Management, Team Building, Product Roadmaps, Team Management, Project Closure, Product Requirements, Organizational Change, Meeting Facilitation, Team Leadership, Project Management, Employee Coaching, Stakeholder Management, Kanban Principles

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      405 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Project Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management Life Cycle, Project Closure, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Risk Management, Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      356 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Houston

      The Bilingual Brain

      Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Language Learning, Human Learning, Non-Verbal Communication, Neurology, Human Development, Psychology, Child Development, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Experimentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      705 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create and Design Digital Products using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Product Design, Color Theory, Intellectual Property, Product Promotion, E-Commerce, Digital Assets, Marketing Materials

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      Incident Response and Digital Forensics

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Controls, Document Management, Data Integrity, Technical Communication, Technical Documentation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Game Theory II: Advanced Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Bidding, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Political Sciences, Economics, Behavioral Economics, Negotiation, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      643 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Business English: Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Business Analysis, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Analysis, English Language, Business Writing, Vocabulary, Verbal Communication Skills, Grammar

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Web Design: Strategy and Information Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Persona (User Experience), UI/UX Strategy, User Experience Design, Web Design, Wireframing, User Research, Mockups, Usability Testing, Agile Methodology, Waterfall Methodology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Fundraising and Development

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Prospecting and Qualification, Philanthropy, Campaign Management, Tax Planning, Direct Marketing, Business Writing, Marketing Strategies, Relationship Building, Estate Planning, Benefits Administration, Administration, Target Audience, Email Marketing, Telemarketing, Stakeholder Management, Negotiation, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      375 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Leadership and Negotiation Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Negotiation, Communication, Assertiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Emotional Intelligence, Business Communication, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Active Listening, Conflict Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Cultural Diversity, Relationship Building, Employee Performance Management, Strategic Thinking, Intercultural Competence, Leadership, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      154 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular soft skills courses

    • Microsoft AI Product Manager: Microsoft
    • IS/IT Governance: University of Minnesota
    • Professional Scrum Master: SkillUp EdTech
    • Project Management Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • The Bilingual Brain: University of Houston
    • Create and Design Digital Products using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Incident Response and Digital Forensics: IBM
    • Game Theory II: Advanced Applications: Stanford University
    • Business English: Basics: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Web Design: Strategy and Information Architecture: California Institute of the Arts

    Why Learn Soft Skills?

    Soft skills—like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership—are essential for building strong professional relationships and achieving success across roles and industries. They complement technical knowledge and help you thrive in collaborative, fast-changing environments. Learning soft skills can improve how you connect, lead, and grow throughout your career.

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