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LinkedIn Learning

Master In-Demand Professional Soft Skills

via LinkedIn Learning Path

Overview

What does every hiring manager look for in an employee? Set yourself apart from the pack by getting the essential soft skills--abilities that help people interact effectively with others--that employers value most, from communication fundamentals and being a team player to advancing your critical thinking skills.
  • Build a solid process for achieving your goals and bouncing back from challenging situations.
  • Learn to communicate, listen, and work well with team members and peers.
  • Think critically as a problem solver.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Developing Your Emotional Intelligence
-Learn how to enhance your personal performance and build effective relationships at work by developing emotional intelligence.

Course 2: Building Resilience
-Learn how to bounce back from difficult situations, by building your "resiliency threshold," with these training techniques.

Course 3: Embracing Unexpected Change
-Improve how you deal with change in your professional and personal life. Learn how to put change in the proper context, create the right perspective, and become more resilient.

Course 4: Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making
-Teach your team how to think critically. Learn how to use critical thinking to avoid fallacies, spot biases, craft better arguments, hone judgment, and improve decision-making.

Course 5: Why Trust Matters with Rachel Botsman
-Explore ways to identify and address trust issues in your personal and professional life.

Course 6: Teamwork Foundations
-Learn the qualities of effective teams and the role you, as a team member, play in creating a healthy, productive team.

Course 7: Communication Foundations
-Build your communication skills. Learn how to communicate more effectively in professional situations, including meetings, email, and presentations.

Course 8: Effective Listening
-Communications experts Tatiana Kolovou and Brenda Bailey-Hughes help you assess your listening skills and develop more-effective listening behaviors.

Course 9: Persuading Others
-Ensure that your ideas get a fair hearing by cultivating your persuasion skills. Discover how to establish credibility and how make it easier for people to respond with a "yes."

Course 10: Writing in Plain Language
-Learn to write in plain language and help your readers understand and act on your documents and content.

Course 11: Banish Your Inner Critic to Unleash Creativity
-Express your most creative self—minus the fear and self-doubt. Learn how to banish your inner critic to unleash maximum creativity.

Courses

Taught by

Gemma Leigh Roberts, Tatiana Kolovou, Todd Dewett, PhD, Becki Saltzman, Rachel Botsman, Chris Croft, Brenda Bailey-Hughes, Dorie Clark, Leslie O'Flahavan and Denise Jacobs

Reviews

4.6 rating, based on 7 Class Central reviews

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  • "Course provided comprehensive insight into the subject matter, offering a balanced blend of theoretical concepts and practical applications. Engaging lectures, supplemented by relevant case studies and hands-on assignments, enhanced understanding and critical thinking skills. Professors' expertise and effective communication fostered a dynamic learning environment. Collaborative group projects promoted teamwork and enriched learning through diverse perspectives. However, a more structured assessment approach and increased emphasis on real-world industry challenges could further enhance practical skill development. Overall, the course was enriching, providing a strong foundation for professional growth in the field."
  • good content i really gained much knowledge and appreciated linkedin community for providing this platform
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    Avula Vinith Siddharth
    Master In-Demand Professional Soft Skills is an excellent course for professionals looking to improve their soft skills and advance their careers. The course covers a range of topics, including communication, leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, a…
  • Ihsanul Huda
    The "Master In-Demand Professional Soft Skills" program is an outstanding opportunity for anyone looking to enhance their soft skills and excel in their professional life. This comprehensive program provides an invaluable blend of communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills that are essential in today's competitive job market.
  • Priyesh Katare
    Thodi course is really helpfull for me this made me a good proffesional soft skills person and I like this course and good online experience
  • Muhammed Furkan Aygül
    the course is very nice and comfortable i entered for the certificate
  • Rakesh Thakur
    Very interactive way of teaching. It provides great interpersonal skills and help us to improve our career growth.

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