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Free Online Courses You Can Take Now To Gain Some New Skills

  • By Nabil Kamal
  • Apr 9
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Written by Ardi

Now is a great time to learn something new or improve our knowledge and skills that we already possess. Since we all are stuck in our homes, you should grab your laptop and start taking these online classes, you learn something new and it can help you have more qualifications for your CV!

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Introduction to Marketing

This course is taught by 3 of the best lecturers from Wharton’s marketing department, one of the best in its field, this online course teaches you about customer loyalty: branding, customer centricity, and practical, go-to-market strategies. 204,725 people have already enrolled, make sure you save some time for this course!

Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills

Negotiating is an important skill that we will need some day in some parts of our lives. It can be about your family, friends or your landlord or employers or it can be between two businesses together. To be able to negotiate properly can give you a huge advantage and opens new doors for you. It is a must-know skill for both our personal and professional life. 

You get to know how to: Plan your negotiation strategy, Use Key tactics, Create a Contract and perform and evaluate.

 

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Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

This course wants everyone to learn the basics of programming using the Python

software. You will learn all the steps on how to build a program by following easy and simple instructions. You don’t need any prior experience for this course except knowing the simplest mathematics.

How to Start a Startup

Initially taught at Stanford in fall 2014, this course features outstanding people like PayPal’s Peter Thiel, LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman, and Airbnb’s Brian Chesky. By taking this course you learn about the basics of growth, fundraising, operations and management and many more elements that go into starting a business.

Basic French Language Skills For Everyday Life

If you are up to learn a new language, this course is a good start! you will learn the basic vocabulary and phrases used in everyday french conversations. It’s always great to know a little french especially if you are planning to visit places like Canada, Africa (most parts) where they speak french and France itself!

Presentation skills: Designing Presentation Slides

A great course for whoever is in school or working. The goal of this course is to equip you with the right tools to make clear, easy to read and pleasing slides that can help you present your ideas more clearly. You learn about the design principles, templates, colors, typefaces, slides’ typography, use of photos and pictograms, composition rules and different ways to make you charts and diagrams to be clear and meaningful.

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Social Media 101

Learn how to standout and establish your own voice in social media, understand how the online marketing algorithm works and how to sell your services or goods efficiently on these platforms. In our current age of technology, understanding social media and how it works is a necessity so take this chance and enroll in this course!

Communicating Strategically

We talk to others everyday, all the time. You can have great ideas and plans but if you can’t communicate with others property and strategically, you may lose great opportunities. This course is more suitable for those who are  technical professionals and helps them to convey and communicate their ideas with non-technical people such as management. 

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Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

A great choice if you have difficulties tackling heavy subjects and learning them. You can learn how our brain uses two different learning modes and how it keeps the information. You will get familiarized with different learning and memory techniques and how to stop procrastinating.   

Drawing as Self Discovery: 5 Ways to Start 

You may feel stressed or overwhelmed with emotions, this course helps you understand your feelings and lets you explore and express those feelings by giving you fun exercises and steps by using drawing as the medium. 

This class helps you to create a space where you can always go back to when you need to gain back your focus, express your emotions or to unleash your creativity!

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