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Spécialisation Career Success

Spécialisation Career Success

Build Essential Skills for the Workplace. Improve your employability and advance in today’s dynamic workforce.

Instructeurs : David Standen, MBA

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Série de 10 cours

Approfondissez votre connaissance d’un sujet

4.6

(15,103 avis)

niveau Débutant

Aucune connaissance prérequise

2 mois à raison de 10 heures par semaine

Planning flexible

Obtenir une qualification professionnelle

Partagez votre expertise avec les employeurs

Série de 10 cours

Approfondissez votre connaissance d’un sujet

4.6

(15,103 avis)

niveau Débutant

Aucune connaissance prérequise

2 mois à raison de 10 heures par semaine

Planning flexible

Obtenir une qualification professionnelle

Partagez votre expertise avec les employeurs

Ce que vous apprendrez

Apply management principles and problem-solving skills
Communicate with co-workers and produce clear and concise writing
Manage your time and plan projects effectively
Understand finance and use winning negotiation strategies

Vue d'ensemble

This series of courses will help you build, develop and hone the essential skills needed to improve your employability and advancement in today’s dynamic workforce. The courses in this Specialization may be taken in any order. Each course can also be taken independently. The Specialization concludes with a Capstone project that will give you the opportunity to integrate and apply the skills you have gained throughout the courses to your individual and organizational needs.

Ce qui est inclus

Certificat partageable

Ajouter à votre profil LinkedIn

Enseigné en Anglais

40 exercices pratiques

Améliorez votre expertise en la matière

Acquérez des compétences recherchées auprès d’universités et d’experts du secteur
Maîtrisez un sujet ou un outil avec des projets pratiques
Développez une compréhension approfondie de concepts clés
Obtenez un certificat professionnel auprès de University of California, Irvine

Spécialisation - série de 10 cours

The purpose of the Capstone Project in the Career Success Specialization is for you to apply the methods and techniques you learned in the series of courses to a personal experience, giving you a way to communicate your value to potential employers. You’ll focus your communication, management, negotiation, problem solving, business writing, time management, finance, entrepreneurship, and project management skills into a single project that demonstrates your career readiness.

Project Management: The Basics for Success

COURS 17 heures4.6 (11,228 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Understand the stages of the project cycle
Monitor project activities and assess progress
Communicate proficiently to report project status
Develop and strengthen high performance teams

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Project Planning, Project Management, Team Management, Communication Planning, Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Project Schedules, Team Building, Management Reporting, Performance Reporting, Project Management Life Cycle, Team Performance Management, Project Controls, Team Leadership et Communication

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity

COURS 29 heures4.6 (16,712 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Plan effectively to achieve your personal and professional goals
Recognize and overcome barriers to successful time management
Keep your sense of perspective to prevent and manage crises
Manage resources effectively and efficiently

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Planning, Crisis Management, Scheduling et Professionalism

Finance for Non-Financial Professionals

COURS 37 heures4.6 (4,560 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Apply the concepts of accounting and finance
Understand key accounting and finance terms
Examine financial statements by using key ratios
Explain the importance of budgeting process

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Business Valuation, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Operating Budget, Financial Acumen, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cost Management, Budgeting et Finance

Communication in the 21st Century Workplace

COURS 410 heures4.5 (3,885 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Differentiate between the five working generations and their communication preferences
Identify the communication benefits of different work environments, such as in-person, virtual, or hybrid
Discuss effective techniques for communicating with a diverse workforce
Implement a flexing communication strategy to better communicate with one’s workplace team

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Communication, Communication Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Business Communication, Collaboration, Digital Communications, Cognitive flexibility, Workplace inclusivity et Virtual Teams

High-Impact Business Writing

COURS 57 heures4.5 (3,903 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Write effective presentations, emails, writing for visual communication
Edit and proofread business documents
Create business reports and press releases
Spot, correct and avoid the most common writing pitfalls

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Business Writing, Persuasive Communication, Report Writing, Communication Strategies, Proofreading, Grammar, Target Audience, Editing, Communication, Concision, Presentations, Business Communication, Press Releases, Writing, Global Marketing, Business Correspondence et Virtual Teams

The Art of Negotiation

COURS 66 heures4.5 (3,066 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Understand how negotiation differs from selling
Identify common negotiation styles
Describe the personal and behavioral characteristics of an effective negotiator
Assess your personal style and how it affects the negotiation process

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Negotiation, General Sales Practices, Communication, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Communications, Empowerment, Planning, Influencing, Assertiveness, Conflict Management, Leadership et Adaptability

Fundamentals of Management

COURS 77 heures4.6 (3,929 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Explain the difference between managers and leaders
Describe the five functions of management
Use the SMART goal-setting technique
Understand the power of building a network

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Leadership and Management, Goal Setting, Organizational Strategy, People Management, Planning, Change Management, Professional Networking, Organizational Leadership, Smart Goals, Leadership, Operations Management, Business Administration, Staff Management, Professional Development, Business Management et Customer Relationship Management

Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making

COURS 88 heures4.6 (7,485 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Reflect on how mindset and personal bias influence your ability to solve problems and make decisions.
Explain how organizational decisions impact personal development, team dynamics, and company performance.
Analyze the affordances and limitations associated with problem-solving and decision-making.
Articulate how team decisions can benefit your professional growth and organizational strategy.

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Performance Metric, Collaboration, Team Management, Open Mindset et Organizational Strategy

Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action

COURS 95 heures4.6 (2,910 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Describe the entrepreneurial process and how to manage it
Recognize opportunities to develop new business ideas
Apply entrepreneurial approaches, concepts, and methods
Understand operational challenges involved with creating new business ventures

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Business Process, Feasibility Studies, Business Operations, New Business Development, Innovation, Business Strategies, Financial Analysis, Market Opportunities, Business Planning et Ideation

Career Success Project

COURS 104 heures4.7 (338 évaluations)Voir le cours

Ce que vous apprendrez

Add value to your organization by effectively gathering, synthesizing, and analyzing information
Develop practical and innovative solutions to organizational problems
Use powerful strategic planning tools
Communicate information, ideas, and solutions to senior-level decision makers

Compétences que vous acquerrez

Project Management, Professional Development, Business Writing, Presentations, Business Planning, Strategic Leadership, Critical Thinking, Business Solutions, Communication, Problem Solving, Organizational Strategy, Analysis et Peer Review

Obtenez un certificat professionnel

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