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Board Infinity
Advanced HR Leadership & Strategy for SHRM Exams Prep
Course Description: This course delves into advanced competencies and knowledge areas critical for HR professionals seeking to excel in strategic human resource management. Emphasizing practical applications and strategic insights, this course covers talent acquisition strategies, organizational effectiveness, legal compliance, HR technology, leadership development, and fostering innovation within HR functions. Through a combination of video lectures, case studies, and interactive discussions, participants will enhance their ability to drive organizational success through effective HR practices. Benefits: - Gain in-depth knowledge of advanced HR competencies and strategic management. - Learn how to effectively attract, recruit, and onboard top talent. - Develop skills in strategic leadership, communication, and negotiation. - Stay updated on the latest HR technologies and trends. - Prepare to lead organizational transformation and innovation in HR practices. Module Descriptions: Module 1: Mastering Talent Acquisition Strategies This module focuses on advanced strategies for talent acquisition, including strategic workforce planning, building a strong employer brand, leveraging technology in recruitment, and perfecting the onboarding process. Participants will learn how to attract and retain top talent in a competitive market. Module 2: Strategic HR Management Explore organizational effectiveness strategies, legal compliance, workplace ethics, and the impact of digital transformation on HR. This module covers key areas such as change management, organizational design, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as the use of big data and information systems in HR. Module 3: Leadership and Development Enhance your leadership and development skills with a focus on strategic leadership, building high-performance teams, decision-making, and global and cultural awareness. This module also covers advanced communication and negotiation techniques, fostering innovation, and preparing for the future of HR. Course Learning Objectives: - Analyze the strategic role of talent acquisition and workforce planning in organizational success. - Evaluate the effectiveness of various HR technologies and their impact on recruitment and employee engagement. - Develop advanced leadership skills and high-performance team-building techniques tailored for HR professionals. - Apply innovative HR practices to enhance agility and prepare for future challenges in the HR landscape. Target Audience: This course is designed for mid to senior-level HR professionals, HR managers, HR consultants, and anyone preparing for advanced HR certifications who seeks to deepen their strategic HR management skills and drive organizational success through effective HR practices. 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 Society for Human Resource Management or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. This course is not an official preparation material of Society for Human Resource Management. All trademarks, service marks, and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only.
EDUCBA
Analyze and Predict Prices Using Regression Techniques
Learners will analyze real-world datasets, prepare and transform features, and apply regression algorithms to predict numerical outcomes with confidence. By the end of this course, learners will be able to structure datasets for modeling, handle missing and inconsistent data, encode categorical variables appropriately, and evaluate regression models using training and test data. This course is designed to build practical, job-ready skills in predictive analytics by walking learners through the complete regression workflow. Rather than focusing only on theory, the course emphasizes hands-on data preparation techniques such as imputation, feature replacement, ordinal encoding, and dataset validation. Learners gain a clear understanding of how real-world data issues impact model performance and how to address them systematically. What makes this course unique is its end-to-end, implementation-driven approach. Each concept is reinforced through realistic data scenarios that mirror industry practices in pricing analytics. By completing this course, learners will be able to confidently design, train, and evaluate regression models, making them well prepared for applied data science, business analytics, and machine learning roles where accurate price prediction is essential.
Skillshare
ChatGPT for Creatives: AI for SEO, Marketing & Workflow
Learn how to give the right prompts to ChatGPT with detailed examples, understand how you can reinforce the desired output, and build skills so you can correct the undesired output. Join me, Peggy Dean, as your instructor as I share the ins and outs of how to integrate AI into your workflow with examples of prompt engineering, commands and requests to use, as well as tips and best practices for using ChatGPT effectively so you actually get the results you want. In this AI crash course, you'll learn: - How to craft ChatGPT prompts that are tailored to your specific needs and objectives - How to identify which prompts are most likely to be successful - How to evaluate the quality of prompts - How to pivot your prompts when you’re not getting the right results - And best of all, how to apply all of these tools to exactly what you need in your creative workflow. A common issue users encounter is having difficulty maintaining a clear purpose and focus throughout a ChatGPT conversation. This can lead to unproductive interactions and wasted time. This course will teach creatives of all kinds--artists, makers, bloggers, instructors, and content creators--how to craft the ideal prompt recipes that result in more productive conversations and a higher return. I’m an artist and fellow creative, myself, so I’m going to break this stuff down in a way that's easy to understand and even easier to implement. We'll cover everything you need to know, from the basics of ChatGPT and how it works, to advanced techniques for crafting compelling prompts and troubleshooting common issues. With real-world examples and expert insights tailored specifically to the needs of creative entrepreneurs and artists, you'll gain the confidence and expertise you need to maximize the potential of ChatGPT as a tool for your creative business. I'm about to show you how AI can transform the way you work and bring your creative pursuits to new heights. And what I think you’ll find MOST exciting about this class: You’re getting a fully customizable template stack FILLED with formulas to use for high-quality results. Plus, I’ll show you the behind-the-scenes of how to AI will write for you so you know exactly how to use AI to craft content that sounds like you, in YOUR own voice. Ready to join the AI revolution and take your creative workflow to an untapped level? If so, grab a notebook or 5 and let's dive in. A common issue users encounter is having difficulty maintaining a clear purpose and focus throughout a ChatGPT conversation. This can lead to unproductive interactions and wasted time. This course will teach you how to craft the ideal prompt recipes that result in more productive conversations and a higher return. I’m an artist and fellow creative, myself, so I’m going to break this stuff down in a way that's easy to understand and even easier to implement. We'll cover everything you need to know, from the basics of ChatGPT and how it works, to advanced techniques for crafting compelling prompts and troubleshooting common issues. With real-world examples and expert insights tailored specifically to the needs of creative entrepreneurs and artists, you'll gain the confidence and expertise you need to maximize the potential of ChatGPT as a tool for your creative business. I'm about to show you how AI can transform the way you work and bring your creative pursuits to new heights. And what I think you’ll find MOST exciting about this class: You’re getting a fully customizable template stack FILLED with formulas to use for high-quality results. Plus, I’ll show you the behind-the-scenes of how to AI will write for you so you know exactly how to use AI to craft content that sounds like you, in YOUR own voice. Instructor bio: Peggy Dean is an artist, educator, and best-selling author with a passion for sparking creativity in others. Native to the Pacific Northwest, Peggy has explored nearly every artistic avenue—from ballet and fire dancing to calligraphy, hand lettering, painting, illustration, and beyond. Her curiosity and love for learning fuel her teaching, where she shares approachable techniques to help others find joy in the creative process. Peggy is the founder of The Pigeon Letters and the author of the best-selling books Nature Drawing & Watercolor, The Ultimate Brush Lettering Guide, and Botanical Line Drawing. Through her classes, blog, and social platforms, she continues to inspire a global community of artists and makers to embrace their own unique style and creative journey. Find daily inspiration on Instagram @thepigeonletters or visit her blog for curated tutorials and resources.
IBM
Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep
With the digital and AI disruption, cybersecurity professionals are in even higher demand around the world, and the trend shows no sign of slowing. There are also several great candidates. How can you get the edge in such a competitive field? This course will prepare you to enter the job market as a great candidate for an entry-level cybersecurity position. You will be equipped with practical techniques to create job-related documents, such as a resume, a portfolio, a cover letter, and an elevator pitch. You will learn how to find and assess prospective job positions, apply to them, and lay the groundwork for interviewing. You will learn about the different types of questions typically asked during cybersecurity interviews and witness mock interviews. Throughout this four-module self-paced course, you will hear from various cybersecurity experts who discuss their own career paths and talk about what they have learned about networking, interviewing, solving coding problems, and fielding other questions you may encounter as a candidate. You will also have the opportunity to practice what you learn and test your understanding. Come join us on this job search journey!
Coursera
GenAI for Program Managers
This course offers a hands-on journey into the practical applications of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in program management. Designed to revolutionize your approach to managing software development projects, it blends engaging video lectures, real-world demonstrations, and interactive exercises. You'll explore how GenAI is reshaping the landscape of software development and project management, equipping you with the tools to integrate this cutting-edge technology into your daily operations. This course is tailored for professionals in the software development industry who want to harness the power of Generative AI in their roles. Ideal participants include Software Program Managers, IT Project Managers, and Tech-Focused CxOs, as well as Agile Coaches, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Software Development Team Leads. These individuals are looking to enhance their skills, stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape, and incorporate GenAI into their program management practices. Participants should have a solid understanding of Project and Program Management principles and practices. While no prior experience with AI is required, a curiosity about emerging technologies and their applications in project management is essential to fully benefit from this course. By the end of this course, learners will have explored the evolution of GenAI and its specific applications in software development program management. They will have applied GenAI tools for project planning, risk assessment, and predictive analytics, while also analyzing the impact of GenAI on software development lifecycles. Additionally, participants will be equipped with strategies for the responsible integration of GenAI into their program management workflows.
University of Michigan
Программирование для всех (начало работы с Python)
Цель этого курса — научить всех основам программирования компьютеров с помощью Python. Мы рассмотрим основы того, как можно построить программу на основе серии простых инструкций в Python. Курс не имеет предварительных требований и не включает никакого материала по математике, кроме самого элементарного. Любой, у кого есть умеренный опыт работы с компьютером, сумеет освоить материалы этого курса. Этот курс охватывает главы 1-5 учебника «Python for Everybody». После завершения этого курса ученики будут готовы пройти более продвинутые курсы программирования. В этом курсе рассматривается Python 3.
Microsoft
Business Analysis Fundamentals
If you're interested in a career in business analysis but don't know where to start, you've arrived at the right place! This course has been designed for individuals seeking entry-level positions in Business Analysis. Whether you're a recent graduate, a career changer, or someone looking to kickstart your career in the tech industry, it will provide you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the field of Business Analysis. This course is part of a series that offers a good starting point for a career in business analysis. It will help you gain knowledge and skills related to essential business analysis concepts, principles, practical methods, and the responsibilities associated with business analysis. This course also gets you one step closer to the Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals Certificate, which requires no degree or prior experience. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Describe basic concepts and principles of business analysis • Explain the role of a business analyst within an organization • Identify and analyze a business problem • Identify and analyze stakeholders in a business project
EDUCBA
Advanced Features and Polish for a Pinball Game in UE
This course equips learners with practical, hands-on skills to build and refine an interactive pinball game using Unreal Engine. Designed for aspiring game developers and intermediate Unreal users, the course walks through the complete workflow—from advanced level design to final gameplay polish. Students will begin by constructing gameplay environments with spline-based level design and modular construction scripting. They will then apply Blueprint systems to create drop targets, scoring mechanisms, and responsive event-driven gameplay using dispatchers and custom logic. Progressing further, learners will integrate immersive audio and physics elements to simulate realistic ball movement, spinner reactions, and dynamic feedback. Visual fidelity is enhanced through lighting, material customization, and force-based gameplay adjustments. The final module focuses on high-impact polish, including decal layering, UI animation, high score management, and particle systems to reinforce interaction clarity. Each lesson is anchored in Bloom’s Taxonomy, guiding students to apply technical knowledge, construct modular systems, and integrate polished components into a cohesive, production-ready game. By the end of the course, students will have developed not only a visually and functionally rich pinball game, but also the critical Unreal Engine skills needed to scale and adapt these techniques to future game projects.
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
Programming Languages Ⅱ
The goal of this course is to help students: 1. learn new languages quickly, 2. evaluate various languages and pick the most suitable one for a given task, 3. know when and how to design a little language, and 4. understand the effects of languages on thought and communication. We will study programming language concepts, not as paradigms but as a set of basic building blocks, by 1) implementing interpreters for the concepts using the Scala programming language and 2) rigorously discussing the concepts using the operational semantics.
Advancing Women in Tech
AI Collaboration with Claude
Sponsored by Anthropic and 1Password. Take your AI skills beyond the basics. Learn how to collaborate with Claude to refine communication, think critically, and uplevel deliverables for everyone in your career and work. Learn prompt engineering: achieve your desired result with a specific prompting strategy. You will learn how to: - Select the prompting strategy, such as step-by-step, all-at-once, and hybrid, to best fit your situation - Analyze and synthesize inhumanly vast bodies of knowledge with Claude Improve your work using skeptical prompts to question, critique, and poke holes - Use AI “emotional intelligence” to create unique messages and deliverables from the same body of knowledge for different audiences (such as team, manager, leadership) Featuring: - Nancy Wang, CEO and Founder, Advancing Women in Tech (AWIT); SVP and Head of Engineering, 1Password; Venture Partner, Felicis Ventures - Dan Mellott, Former Manager of the API Team, Anthropic; Faculty Lecturer, San Francisco Conservatory of Music; Cofounder, CEO and CTO, Left Turn Studios - Theodora Chu, Product Manager for API and MCP, Anthropic
H2O.ai
H2O Generative AI Starter Track
H2O Generative AI Starter Track introduces you to the practical applications of Generative AI technology using h2oGPTe, H2O's advanced enterprise platform. This beginner friendly course provides a structured pathway from foundational concepts to hands-on implementation. You will begin with core Generative AI principles before essential developing practical skills in prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and enterprise AI integration. Course highlights include: ✦ Understanding the three AI paradigms and the distinct advantages of Generative AI ✦ Developing effective prompt engineering techniques for precise AI communications ✦ Implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) for contextually relevant AI responses ✦ Building and organizing document collections for efficient AI analysis ✦ Configuring h2oGPTe settings for optimal performance in various scenarios ✦ Utilizing API access to integrate AI capabilities into applications ✦ An Overview of H2O Agents for specialized assistance This course is designed for business professionals looking to improve decision-making with AI, developers interested in AI implementation, and individuals curious about practical Generative AI applications. By completing this course, you will gain the practical knowledge and expertise needed to effectively use h2oGPTe for document analysis, insight generation, and workflow enhancement. Upon understanding these topics, it will establish a foundation for H2O Generative AI certification, ultimately opening new avenues for innovation in your field.
National Taiwan University
初級會計學三：股東權益與現金流量 (Financial Accounting 103)
本課程為會計學的入門課程，依章節重要性與連貫性區分初級會計學一、初級會計學二、初級會計學三。課程旨在幫助學生理解財務資訊的重要性、了解如何應用會計準則，並能編制和解讀四大財務報表，並認識商業經濟的運作模式。 本課程「初級會計學三」會分別介紹股東權益；投資；現金流量表，並以財務報表分析作為會計學入門課程之總結。
University of Alberta
Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution
Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution is a four-lesson course teaching a comprehensive overview of the origin of vertebrates. Students will explore the diversity of Palaeozoic lineages within a phylogenetic and evolutionary framework. This course examines the evolution of major vertebrate novelties including the origin of fins, jaws, and tetrapod limbs. Students also explore key Canadian fossil localities, including the Burgess Shale (British Columbia), Miguasha (Quebec), and Man On The Hill (Northwest Territories). Watch a preview of the course here: https://uofa.ualberta.ca/courses/paleontology-vertebrate-evolution
University of Huddersfield
Leadership Foundations & Personal Development
Welcome to our "Leadership Foundations & Personal Development" course. This program is designed to guide you through the essential principles of leadership and personal growth, equipping you with the skills needed to excel in leadership roles. You will investigate different leadership theories and models, understand the dynamics of power and influence, and explore various leadership styles to determine what works best in different situations. Throughout this course, you will delve into the importance of leadership for organizational success, examine the relevance of different leadership attributes, and critique the traits and skills approach to leadership. By the end, you will be able to distinguish between management and leadership, discuss various approaches to leadership, assess your own leadership skills, and apply these principles effectively in real-world contexts.
Packt
Cisco CCNP Security SNCF (Exam 300-710)
Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Gain the expertise needed to master Cisco's CCNP Security SNCF Exam (300-710) with this comprehensive course. You will develop advanced skills in deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco Firepower devices, enabling you to protect modern network infrastructures. From foundational knowledge to cutting-edge security solutions, this course covers everything you need to excel. The course begins with building a practical lab environment using AWS, focusing on configuring Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), deploying FMCv and NGFWv, and integrating these for centralized management. You'll explore deployment modes like routed and transparent, alongside advanced features such as clustering and multi-instance setups for enhanced performance and reliability. Dive deep into management and troubleshooting, mastering dashboards, reporting, and packet capture. With a focus on integrations, you'll learn to connect Cisco Firepower with tools like Cisco AMP for comprehensive security. A detailed exploration of configurations such as access control, intrusion, malware, and VPN policies prepares you to create robust security strategies. Designed for IT professionals seeking to advance in network security, this course is ideal for those with basic Cisco networking knowledge. Whether you're a security engineer, network administrator, or aspiring CCNP Security candidate, this intermediate-level course equips you with the skills to excel in securing complex network environments.
Coursera
Clinic Communication: Greet, Listen, Schedule, Brief
Transform your patient interactions with communication skills that create lasting positive impressions and build trust from the very first contact. This Short Course was created to help health administration professionals accomplish seamless, professional communication that enhances patient satisfaction while streamlining clinic operations. By completing this course, you'll be able to greet patients with confidence using standardized professional protocols, demonstrate active listening techniques that make patients feel truly heard, schedule appointments with empathy and clarity, and deliver complete briefings that ensure nothing falls through the cracks. These foundational skills immediately improve patient experience scores and reduce communication-related errors. By the end of this course, you will be able to: • Recognize standard professional greetings and telephone etiquette phrases. • Understand the principles of active listening for effective patient communication. • Apply clear and empathetic communication techniques to schedule appointments. • Apply structured briefing techniques to deliver complete and concise verbal updates. This course is unique because it focuses specifically on the healthcare environment where every interaction impacts patient trust, safety, and satisfaction. Unlike generic customer service training, this program addresses the nuanced communication challenges specific to medical settings. To be successful in this course, you should have a background in healthcare administration or front-office operations with basic understanding of medical office workflows.