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    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Intereses del usuario típico en Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Insights, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Presentations

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      فن رواية القصص | The Art of Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Strategic Communication, Corporate Communications, Public Speaking, Influencing

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Navigating Disruption: Generative AI in the Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Policy Development, Data Ethics, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Labor Relations, Automation, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Workforce Management, Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources, Journalism, Organizational Development, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Regulatory Requirements

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Human Capital: Positive Downsizing and Navigating Politics

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Human Capital, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Relations, Business Ethics, Policy Development, Employee Engagement, Relationship Management, Conflict Management, Document Management, Organizational Change, Change Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Urban Land Economics and Real Estate Market Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Land Management, Property and Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Investments, Market Dynamics, Economic Development, Environment and Resource Management, Economics, Market Trend, Socioeconomics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      UBITS

      Potencia tu comunicación como líder

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Strategic Communication, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Emotional Intelligence, Assertiveness, Empathy, Conflict Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      E

      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Reputation Crisis? Facebook meets Cambridge Analytica

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Business Ethics, Public Relations, Social Media Management, Facebook, Stakeholder Management, Governance, Policy Analysis, Data Ethics, Leadership, Information Privacy, Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Execution and Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Media Strategy, Media Strategy, Marketing Planning, Customer Insights, Content Performance Analysis, Plan Execution, Earned Media, Target Audience, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Owned Media, Paid media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Toronto

      Стратегии коммуникации в виртуальную эпоху

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Communication, Leadership, Virtual Teams, Presentations, Professional Development, Business Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Public Speaking, Negotiation, Digital Communications

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      A

      American Psychological Association

      The Psychology of Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Critical Thinking, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Social Sciences, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Persuasive Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      The Persuasive Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Influencing, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Communication, Agile Project Management, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      Sensory Science: Conducting Tests

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Product Testing, Laboratory Experience, Research Design, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Recruitment, Technical Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Intereses del usuario típico en Facebook: Coursera Project Network
    • فن رواية القصص | The Art of Storytelling: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Navigating Disruption: Generative AI in the Workplace: University of Michigan
    • Human Capital: Positive Downsizing and Navigating Politics: University of Michigan
    • Urban Land Economics and Real Estate Market Dynamics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Potencia tu comunicación como líder: UBITS
    • Reputation Crisis? Facebook meets Cambridge Analytica: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Execution and Evaluation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Стратегии коммуникации в виртуальную эпоху: University of Toronto
    • The Psychology of Decision Making: American Psychological Association

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