Personal Development Courses and Certifications

Transmedia Storytelling: Narrative worlds, emerging technologies, and global audiences

964 ratings at Coursera

Explore transmedia storytelling techniques to create immersive narratives across multiple platforms. Learn from industry experts to develop engaging storyworlds and leverage emerging technologies for global audiences.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Building Personal Resilience: Managing Anxiety and Mental Health

237 ratings at edX

Join Harvard Medical School faculty Dr. Luana Marques to use applied psychology to build personal resilience with five science-driven skills.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Negotiation Fundamentals

1691 ratings at Coursera

Gain practical negotiation tools and best practices for creating productive partnerships, overcoming deadlocks, and achieving sustainable outcomes in various sectors and contexts.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Work Smarter with Microsoft Excel

3328 ratings at Coursera

Develop advanced Excel skills for data analysis, visualization, and workbook management. Learn formulas, functions, PivotTables, charts, and more to enhance productivity and data insights.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

CrashCourse

Business Soft Skills by CrashCourse

5 ratings

In 17 episodes, Evelyn From The Internets will teach you soft skills for business and everyday life! This course is based on a college-level curriculum, with a variety of management and organizational psychology reference texts.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Developing Interpersonal Skills

3264 ratings at Coursera

Learn essential communication techniques to build trust, assert influence, and resolve workplace conflicts, enhancing your professional relationships and career success.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Adapting: Career Development

2800 ratings at Coursera

Enhance your adaptability, resilience, career management, and global citizenship skills to thrive in today's rapidly changing organizational environments and diverse workplaces.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Career Certificate

Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting

367 ratings at Coursera

Enhance your speaking skills to connect effectively with audiences, boosting career prospects and personal relationships. Learn techniques for poise, persuasion, conversation, and tact in various professional fields.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Adaptability and Resiliency

811 ratings at Coursera

Develop adaptability and resilience skills to thrive in changing environments, manage emotions, learn from mistakes, and build strong interpersonal connections for professional effectiveness.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Fullbridge Career Certificate

Resume, Networking, and Interview Skills

5 ratings

Get the job you want with compelling resume writing and focused interview preparation.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $189.00

Let’s Get Principled: Values, Culture & Intelligent Disobedience!

5 ratings

Learn about values and decision-making, visioning the future, how values create culture, and how to be intelligently disobedient when the time comes. Remember: know yourself, know others; lead yourself, lead others.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Career Certificate

Communication Skills for Engineers

904 ratings at Coursera

Develop essential communication skills for engineering leadership, including persuasive presentations, cross-cultural interactions, personal branding, and effective writing for professional success.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen

391 ratings at Coursera

Gain confidence in public speaking with tips on organizing, delivering, and enhancing presentations for American academic and professional settings. Practice and receive peer feedback to improve your skills.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Managing Expectations: Effective Communication Skills (Live Online)

2637 ratings at CourseHorse

Master effective workplace communication through practical strategies for managing expectations, giving feedback, and conducting constructive conversations with stakeholders to enhance professional relationships.

• CourseHorse
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• $30.00

How to Use Storytelling for Personal Branding & Career (Live Online)

2637 ratings at CourseHorse

Master the art of personal storytelling to enhance your professional presence, craft compelling narratives, and communicate confidently in any situation through interactive exercises and practical techniques.

• CourseHorse
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• $55.00