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      Goldman Sachs

      Grow Your Business with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

      Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Feasibility Studies, Growth Strategies, Business Development, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Peer Review, Innovation, Professional Networking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      994 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Applying to U.S. Universities

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Research, Higher Education, Interviewing Skills, Planning, Strategic Planning, Detail Oriented, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      514 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      真格—北大在线创业课堂

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Team Building, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Marketing Strategies, Business Writing, Business Development, Business Valuation, Proposal Development, Business Strategy, Commercial Laws, Innovation, Business Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      174 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Copenhagen

      Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Qualitative Research, Health Policy, Health Equity, Patient Safety, Health Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Medication Therapy Management, Patient Evaluation, Surveys, Interviewing Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Cultures et pédagogies

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Responsiveness, Education and Training, Cultural Diversity, Pedagogy, Student Engagement, Adult Education, Teaching, Higher Education, Social Justice, Mindfulness, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Uncommon Sense Teaching: Teaching Online

      Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Learning Theory, Education Software and Technology, Discussion Facilitation, Learning Management Systems, Innovation, Digital Communications

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Metabolic Makeover

      Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Kinesiology, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Systems Of Measurement, Biology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Change Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Visionary, Team Management, Team Building, Dealing With Ambiguity, Organizational Strategy, Coaching, Professional Development, Employee Performance Management, Mentorship

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      National University of Singapore

      Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Survey Creation, Persuasive Communication, Trustworthiness, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Verbal Communication Skills, Meeting Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications, Business Writing, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking, Organizational Structure, Professional Development, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Business Correspondence, Peer Review, Employee Surveys

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      827 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Entrepreneurship Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Business Planning, Sales Pipelines, Sales Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Market Analysis, Innovation, Marketing, Market Research, Product Management, Product Development, Business Strategies, Business Solutions, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Interviewing Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      263 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Journalism, the future, and you!

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, International Relations, Interviewing Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Storytelling, Safety and Security, Content Creation, Writing and Editing, Digital Publishing, Emerging Technologies, Business Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      369 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning with Jane Goodall and Roots & Shoots

      Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Compassion, Community Development, Community Outreach, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Empathy, Data Mapping, Teaching, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Curriculum Planning, Working With Children, Collaboration, Student Engagement, Planning, Environmental Issue

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      151 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

    • Grow Your Business with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
    • Applying to U.S. Universities: University of Pennsylvania
    • 真格—北大在线创业课堂: Peking University
    • Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications: University of Copenhagen
    • Cultures et pédagogies: University of Geneva
    • Uncommon Sense Teaching: Teaching Online: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Metabolic Makeover: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century: Kennesaw State University
    • Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace: National University of Singapore
    • Entrepreneurship Capstone : University of Maryland, College Park

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