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Kennesaw State University
Professional Selling: Step 3 - Become a High-Performer
Foundational Skills and Knowledge Required of High Performing Salespeople. This course takes the mystery out of sales call preparation, execution, and follow up. Learners will gain a clear understanding of the sales process and the fundamental skills required to build lasting, long-term, trusting relationships with customers. Participants in Course Three will gain skills in planning a sales call from beginning to end while also seeking out opportunities to connect with the prospect. Important to successfully engaging with the prospect is being able to present and quantify the product as a solution to the prospect's problems. Successful salespeople need to be able to manage objections, build trust, and gain commitment as well as follow up with their prospect and turn them into a buyer.
Pearson
CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 6
This course is designed to give you a solid understanding of key security concepts, the importance of strong security programs, and how to implement effective security policies. You'll learn about Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and Access Control Lists (ACLs) to improve your network's security. Get hands-on experience with Layer 2 security features like DHCP snooping and Dynamic ARP Inspection through practical CLI lab exercises. The course also covers the AAA framework—Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting—so you can manage secure network access.
University of Leeds
Fundamental Skills in Engineering Design
The engineering design process allows engineers to execute both small- and large-scale projects by applying scientific knowledge to the solution of technical problems. Understand the key principles and techniques of engineering design that will help you to develop in this field. In this course, you will explore the fundamental aspects of engineering design, including requirement gathering, problem-solving and project management. You will actively engage in real-world design scenarios, honing your problem-solving abilities and gaining hands-on experience. By the end of the course, you will be able to confidently gather requirements and solve complex problems, ensuring your designs contribute positively to society. Enrol now to learn key skills that may help you to start your professional journey in engineering design.
Simplilearn
LangChain and Workflow Design Course
This LangChain for Generative AI course equips you with the skills to build and deploy reasoning-driven applications using large language models. Begin with the foundations—understand the background, key concepts, and architecture of the LangChain framework, including components like memory, chains, prompts, and text embedding models. Progress to hands-on application—learn how to design and integrate generative workflows using LangChain, explore system requirements and privacy features, and build real-world pipelines with models like Hugging Face’s Flan T5 XXL. Discover industrial use cases from platforms like Beautiful.ai and Bardeen.ai. To be successful in this course, you should have a basic understanding of Python, APIs, and foundational language model concepts. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand LangChain fundamentals and reasoning-based architecture - Build GenAI pipelines using memory, prompts, and chains - Apply LangChain in real-world workflows and integrations - Deploy secure, scalable GenAI applications using LangChain Ideal for developers, AI engineers, and data professionals building with large language models.
Microsoft
Microsoft Gen AI for Executives Course - Gen AI Adoption
Did you know that GenAI is transforming the way we think about product strategy and leadership in technology? This shift is not just about technological advances; it's about paving the way for innovation with responsibility and inclusivity at its heart. This Short Course, led by the insightful Fatima Kardar (Corporate Vice President, AI Infrastructure & Partnerships at Microsoft), is tailored for executives aiming to excel in the realms of GenAI product strategy, collaborative leadership, and ethical practices, all within the framework of Microsoft's innovative approaches. After completing this course, you'll be equipped to analyze and develop GenAI product strategies, apply collaborative leadership skills in GenAI settings inspired by Microsoft's initiatives, and evaluate as well as implement ethical and security practices in GenAI applications. By the end of the 2-hour course, you will be able to: - Analyze key components for developing and executing a GenAI product strategy, integrating business alignment and addressing challenges. - Apply strategies to foster diversity and inclusion in a GenAI workplace. - Apply ethical principles in GenAI contexts. - Analyze security strategies for GenAI systems. To be successful in the course, you should have management and leadership experience, a basic grasp of AI and Machine Learning, and an understanding of business strategy and innovation management principles.
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Gender empowerment strategies
Gender empowerment is a concept widely used in political and institutional discourse. However, do we all really understand it in the same way? Is it defined in a way that is useful for women with migrant backgrounds? Does it address their real needs, or merely reflect stereotyped representations of them? How can this vagueness and these misleading portrayals affect the practical application of the concept?This course offers tools to explore the theoretical and practical dimensions of gender empowerment through an intersectional and transformative lens. If you are interested in the processes of inclusion and empowerment of migrant women, this MOOC will help you identify gender inequalities and design strategies that foster change through civil society organizations, public policies, and education. Through theoretical reflection and real examples, you will discover how to promote agency, equality, and inclusion. The course also introduces digital tools such as the Quwa platform, along with innovative approaches to generate social impact, build strong networks, and transform professional practices.
Board Infinity
Backend Development for .Net Full Stack
Immerse yourself in the intricate universe of .NET backend development with this comprehensive course tailored for individuals aiming to master the ASP.NET ecosystem. This three-module course is perfect for both beginners in .NET and those with some frontend experience, eager to expand their backend expertise. In the first module, ASP.NET Core, participants are introduced to ASP.NET Core's architecture and tools, gaining hands-on exposure to modern web application development. In the second module, ASP.NET MVC, attendees will explore the MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture, understanding its foundational pillars. Practical evaluations will further solidify their knowledge, ensuring a grasp of its workflow and components. The third module, ASP.NET Web API, directs focus towards RESTful web services using ASP.NET. From understanding the essence of REST and HTTP protocol, attendees will learn to design and implement robust web APIs with efficiency. By the conclusion of this course, attendees will possess a comprehensive grasp of backend development in the .NET framework. They will be adept at creating dynamic web applications, designing robust APIs, and ensuring that their applications are both secure and scalable. Disclaimer: This course is an independent educational resource developed by Board Infinity and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially associated with Microsoft Corporation or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. This course is not an official preparation material of Microsoft Corporation. All trademarks, service marks, and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only.
Coursera
GenAI in Action: From Theory to Real-World Impact
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has proven its value across industries. As learners explore the world of AI, they need to familiarize themselves with the myriad of possibilities available for leveraging AI to get faster results, better outcomes, and improved efficiencies. Most AI applications generally considered, involve marketing and retail. However, AI has expanded far beyond meeting and exceeding customer expectations. There are current AI use cases around the world; for learners to understand and prepare for the future, they need to know how AI is being used beyond retail spaces. Main Outcome and Takeaways: After defining GenAI, learners will explore AI applications in specific industries. Learners will examine three separate industries where AI has had significant impact already. We will compare use cases in each Industry so learners can utilize the technology immediately and gain its benefits. Explore AI in the Healthcare Industry so learners have context regarding the application of AI in Healthcare and understand its potential in the future. Illustrate AI in the Finance Industry so learners can discern the value of AI in this Industry and be able to leverage its benefits both personally and professionally. Examine various implementations of AI in the Manufacturing Industry so learners are aware of current uses and recognize they already benefit from AI that reaches them from this space.
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Supply Chain Excellence
Supply chain leaders manage products, information, and finances to create an efficient, effective supply chain. With this online certificate program, you’ll study at the graduate level to gain the knowledge you need to advance in your career. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the three distinct flows that create supply chain excellence in any company. Learn from lectures, readings, discussions and quizzes designed by faculty from the Department of Supply Chain Management at Rutgers University. You’ll also benefit from graded feedback from the instructor and live sessions with groups of high-caliber peers. This course will provide you with an introduction and head-start to the Supply Chain Excellence MasterTrack.
Pearson
(SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 1
This course covers key aspects of security management. You'll learn about the CIA triad, the importance of change and configuration management, and the role of security awareness training. You will also learn about the ISC2 SSCP Code of Ethics and how administrative controls can strengthen your organization's security. Additionally, you'll learn to incorporate physical security measures for a comprehensive defense strategy. By the end of the course, you'll have the skills to manage security operations and protect your organization's assets effectively.
Google
أسس إدارة المشاريع
هذه الدورة هي الأولى في سلسلة من ست دورات لتزويدك بالمهارات التي تحتاج إلى تطبيقها على الأدوار على المستوى التمهيدي في إدارة المشروعات. يلعب مديرو المشروعات دورًا رئيسيًا في قيادة وتخطيط وتنفيذ المشروعات الهامة لمساعدة مؤسساتهم على النجاح. في هذه الدورة، ستكتشف المصطلحات الأساسية لإدارة المشروعات وتكتسب فهمًا أعمق لدور ومسئوليات مدير المشروعات. سنقدم لك أيضًا أنواع الوظائف التي قد تتابعها بعد إكمال هذا البرنامج. خلال البرنامج، ستتعلم من مديري مشروعات Google الحاليين، من الذي يمكنه تزويدك بتجربة تعليمية متعددة الأبعاد ستساعدك على بناء مهاراتك للتطبيق أثناء العمل. يجب أن يكون المتعلمون الذين يكملون هذا البرنامج مجهزين للتقدم لوظائف المستوى التمهيدي كمديري المشروعات. لا تلزم خبرة سابقة. بنهاية هذه الدورة، ستكون قادرًا على: - تحديد إدارة المشروعات ووصف ما يشكل مشروعًا. - استكشاف أدوار ومسئوليات إدارة المشروعات عبر مجموعة متنوعة من الصناعات. - تفصيل المهارات الأساسية التي تساعد مدير المشروعات على النجاح. - وصف دورة حياة المشروع وشرح أهمية كل مرحلة. - مقارنة منهجيات وأساليب إدارة البرامج المختلفة وتحديد أيهما أكثر فعالية لمشروع معين. - تحديد الهيكل التنظيمي والثقافة وشرح كيفية تأثيره على إدارة المشروعات. - تحديد إدارة التغيير ووصف دور مدير المشروعات في هذه العملية.
EDUCBA
Apply Power BI Projects for Data Analytics
By the end of this course, learners will be able to apply Power BI tools to analyze datasets, build interactive visualizations, perform segmentation and geographic analysis, implement data modeling, and design professional, mobile-ready reports. Learners will also be able to interpret insights from real-world business data and communicate findings effectively through dashboards and narratives. This course is designed to provide hands-on, project-based experience with Microsoft Power BI, guiding learners from foundational setup and functions to advanced analytics and professional reporting. Through structured modules, learners work with real datasets such as socio-economic indicators, retail data, and housing data to develop practical, job-relevant skills. The course emphasizes not only how to build visuals, but also how to think analytically—reviewing datasets, validating insights, identifying key influencers, and making data-driven decisions. What makes this course unique is its strong focus on end-to-end Power BI projects and real-world scenarios, combined with mobile dashboard design and storytelling features. Learners completing this course will gain confidence in using Power BI for business analytics, reporting, and decision support, making them better prepared for data analyst and business intelligence roles.
AI CERTs
AI for Research & Analysis
This program equips researchers, analysts, and academic professionals to leverage artificial intelligence for faster insights, precise data interpretation, and transformative innovation across academic, corporate, and scientific domains. Learn to enhance research workflows with AI tools - from literature reviews, data preprocessing, and statistical analysis to predictive modeling, hypothesis testing, and research validation. Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools like TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, AI Fairness 360, and Zotero, enabling you to handle large datasets, perform ethical analysis, and generate actionable insights efficiently. The course emphasizes practical applications, ethical considerations, and emerging trends in AI, helping you design AI-driven research strategies, optimize methodologies, and improve reproducibility and reliability in studies. Whether conducting market analysis, academic investigations, or scientific research, you’ll learn to integrate AI to streamline workflows, uncover deeper insights, and support high-impact decision-making. By the end of the program, you’ll be prepared to lead AI-powered research projects, drive innovation in your field, and advance your career as a data-driven, forward-thinking research professional.
Packt
Apache Maven Cookbook
Apache Maven is an essential tool for automating the build lifecycle and project management for Java applications. In this course, you will master Maven's advanced techniques, from installation and configuration to implementing custom build solutions. The course focuses on real-world use cases, equipping you with practical skills for managing Java projects efficiently. With expert guidance, you will understand Maven’s role in continuous integration, multi-module management, and scaling your development processes. Throughout the course, learners will delve deep into Maven’s capabilities, leveraging plugins, optimizing build performance, and addressing automation challenges in large projects. With step-by-step recipes, you will learn both foundational and advanced techniques to improve code quality, project documentation, and streamline your development pipeline. What sets this course apart is its focus on applying Maven's features to tackle real-world problems, ensuring you're prepared for any development scenario. This course is perfect for developers and project managers already familiar with Apache Maven and looking to extend their skills. Whether you're aiming to optimize your build automation, manage large projects, or learn new Maven strategies, this course provides the resources to make your work easier and more efficient.
Google Cloud
Administración de datos de Google Workspace
En este curso, los estudiantes aprenderán habilidades para administrar los datos en su entorno de Google Workspace. Explorarán las reglas de Prevención de pérdida de datos en Gmail y Drive para impedir la filtración de datos. También aprenderán a usar Google Vault para la retención, la preservación y la recuperación de datos. Luego, aprenderán a configurar regiones de datos y parámetros de configuración de exportación para cumplir con las normativas. Por último, los estudiantes descubrirán cómo clasificar datos con etiquetas para mejorar la organización y la seguridad.
Coursera
Sortieren und Filtern mit SQL
In diesem Projekt wirst du deine grundlegenden SQL-Kenntnisse auf Filterungen und Sortierungen erweitern! Filter durch Operatoren in SQL-Abfragen stellen sicher, dass nur die benötigten Daten im Ergebnis erscheinen. Sortierungen werden angewendet, um die Zeilen im Ergebnis so anzuordnen, dass der Nutzen für den Endbenutzer maximiert wird. Indem du Code zum Sortieren und Filtern in eine SQL-Abfrage steckst, machst du die Datenanalyse einfacher und ermöglichst effektivere Entscheidungen. Du solltest schon grundlegende Kenntnisse der SQL-Syntax mitbringen, z.B. wie du eine SELECT-Abfrage schreibst.