Survival Skills Courses

Data Science: Data Storytelling and Presentation Skills

Enhance your knowledge of data visualization, presentation design, and scientific writing to communicate technical insights clearly and engage diverse audiences effectively.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Credential

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

Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders

489 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you’ll learn essential writing skills that you can apply in your daily activities on the job as an engineering leader.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

NPTEL;  IIT Kanpur

Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality

8 ratings

The course aims to cause an enhanced awareness about the significance of soft skills in professional and interpersonal communications and facilitate an all-around development of personality.

• YouTube
• 23 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Acting Skills for Business Communication and Leadership

Discover practical acting techniques to enhance professional communication, leadership presence, and empathetic listening skills for business success.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Conversational English Skills

784 ratings at Coursera

Enhance fluency in everyday English conversations through diverse topics and international perspectives, improving communication skills for various real-life situations.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Skills for Nursing Informatics Leaders

204 ratings at Coursera

Develop essential nursing informatics leadership skills through self-assessment, reflection, and professional networking to advance your career and impact healthcare technology integration.

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

Identifying Transferable Skills

Discover essential transferable skills including cross-cultural communication, project management, and leadership to advance your career across academic and professional settings.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Excel Skills for Business: Advanced

6249 ratings at Coursera

Develop advanced Excel skills for business, including spreadsheet design, complex formulas, data cleaning, financial functions, and professional dashboard creation.

• Coursera
• 1 day 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Postdoc Academy: Building Skills for a Successful Career

Join other postdocs preparing to transition into their next career step and broaden your skills toward your desired career context.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Critical Reading and Writing Skills with GenAI

Master critical reading and writing skills in the GenAI era through hands-on practice with AI tools, bias detection, and logical argument construction.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

AI Agent Skills for Leaders

Master AI Agent Skills to transform conversations into dashboards, reports, and systems using ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini—deploy reusable workflows that produce executive-ready outputs on demand.

• Coursera
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Credential

Power Skills Essentials for Leading Project Teams

11 ratings at Coursera

Master essential soft skills for leadership success, from emotional intelligence and personality assessment to conflict management and adaptability. Build self-awareness and develop crucial workplace competencies for professional growth.

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

Deliver No-Code/Low-Code Products that Delight Customers and Stakeholders – Product Development and Management Skills.

Learn how to use product development and management techniques to build training programs that teach citizen developers basic product development and management concepts.

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

Credential

Vital Skills for Data Science

129 ratings at Coursera

Explore key areas in data science, including ethics, cybersecurity, and visualization. Gain practical skills and insights to determine your interests and future specialization in this diverse field.

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