Think Like an Owner: Training for an Entrepreneurial Mindset

When you hear the term “entrepreneur,” you most likely think of business owners. Brilliant idea people with financial know-how, business acumen and an incredible determination to succeed in their field.…

Unilever joins Coursera to launch two entry-level professional certificates, addressing global demand for data and analytics skills

By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content OfficerCoursera Today, Unilever, one of the world’s leading suppliers of beauty and wellness, personal care, home care, nutrition and ice cream products, is joining…

Google and the University of London provide a pathway to a BSc Computer Science degree

As roles and industries are rapidly being reshaped by digital transformation, so are the skills and educational experience that the roles will require. Now those interested in computer science can…

Leadership is for everyone: discover essential leadership skills

Thanks for coming back to our series on high-impact workplace skills. So far, we’ve taken a closer look at how you can use skills like analytical thinking and motivation and…

Overcoming HR Challenges: Strategies for Small Businesses

Ah, the HR dream: dedicated professionals for every task, cutting-edge technology and an infinite budget. Sounds great, doesn’t it? But if you’re a small business, chances are your HR reality…

How to stay motivated – Coursera blog

To follow up on last week’s analytical thinking problem, we’ll jump to number 4 on the list of the best skills of 2023: motivation and self-awareness. Motivation and self-awareness skills…

How a film industry professional decided to pursue the Gies iMBA

When Ines Weitgasser was just starting out, her passion for storytelling and creativity led her to Los Angeles, where she began working for TV and film studios doing post-production. “I’ve…

Managing Multicultural Teams: How to Overcome the Challenges

A developer in Bangalore, a designer in Amsterdam and a retailer in Tokyo. The new business environment is a global business environment. Digitally connected, this globalization brings diversity and creativity…

Empowering Women in Technology: A Look at Diversity and Leadership

The tech industry, once considered a male-dominated profession, is undergoing a seismic shift. Women in tech are helping to drive the digital revolution with innovation, passion and a unique perspective.…

Remote and On-Site: Vital Skills for the Hybrid Workplace

Adaptability. It’s the number one skill that employees had to build when the world turned upside down more than three years ago. Companies have shifted their focus to enabling traditional…