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Focus on staying motivated—because motivation is the fuel that drives success. Whether you're working toward a big project or trying to stay consistent in daily tasks, these tips will help you build the momentum you need to keep going. Here’s how to stay motivated and succeed: 1?? Set small, achievable goals: Break larger tasks into small, manageable chunks. Success is all about progress, no matter how small. 2?? Visualize your success: Picture yourself achieving your goal. This can be a powerful motivator and keep you focused when things get tough. 3?? Reward yourself: Celebrate every milestone along the way. Acknowledge your efforts and give yourself a well-deserved break when you hit your goals. 4?? Find your “why”: Connect to the deeper purpose behind your goal. Whether it’s personal growth or a professional milestone, remembering why you’re working toward something helps keep you driven. 5?? Build a support network: Surround yourself with people who motivate and support you. Whether it's friends, mentors, or colleagues, the right network can keep you on track. Ready to unlock your full potential? Explore these courses to fuel your motivation and success: How Self-Motivation Shapes Personal Success: https://bit.ly/3DkR9FT Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: https://bit.ly/3DmXvV9 The Science of Success: https://bit.ly/3XsFhbG Stay motivated, keep your eyes on the prize, and celebrate every step of progress!

IT certification can boost your productivity, pay, and job prospects. In this #Career Chat, we’re taking a look at some of the benefits of obtaining IT certification, along with seven you might consider pursuing. Whether you’re new to the field or already well-established, there are plenty of certifications to choose from. Explore more inside. #informationtechnology #IT #ITcertifications #ITskills #CompTIA #jobskills #careergrowth #careerchat #skillsdevelopment #LearnWithoutLimits

? Expert-led programs ? Job-ready certificates ? 10,000+ ways to grow? Watch your career bloom with expert-led learning programs from Google, IBM, Meta and more with Coursera Plus. Now $25/month, billed annually. https://bit.ly/3FlhHY3

85% of adults who didn’t start or finish college cited cost as their biggest hurdle, according to a report from Gallup and Lumina Foundation. Sound familiar?? Good news! You may be able to save thousands of dollars when you transform your data analysis, project management, IT support, and development certificates into degree credit on Coursera. With Prior Learning Credit (PLC), you may be able to count previous coursework towards degree credit. Learn more at the link, and stay tuned for our upcoming webinar on March 27 to get answers to your questions. https://bit.ly/4ha2A0V

In a rapidly evolving job market, one skill continues to stand out: analytical thinking. According to the Future of Jobs Report 2025, seven out of ten companies consider it essential for success. Whether you're solving complex problems, making data-driven decisions, or optimizing strategies, strong analytical skills can set you apart in any industry. Analytical thinking includes: 1?? Breaking down complex problems: Approach challenges by dividing them into smaller, manageable parts. 2?? Using data to drive decisions: Gather and organize relevant information to understand problems deeply. 3?? Spotting trends and patterns: Identify key insights by analyzing relationships between data points. 4?? Testing and refining solutions: Develop hypotheses, test ideas, and iterate to find the most effective outcome. 5?? Communicating insights effectively: Use data visualization techniques to present findings clearly and persuasively. Want to sharpen your analytical thinking? Try these courses: ?? A Brain-Based Guide for the ChatGPT Era: https://bit.ly/3Fhcsc2 ?? Critical Thinking Skills for Professionals: https://bit.ly/4hoTYDE ?? Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking: https://bit.ly/4hlHwVd ?? Data-Driven Decision Making: https://bit.ly/4iEKZ2e Enhance your ability to think critically, solve problems, and make informed decisions. The future belongs to those who can analyze, adapt, and act with confidence! ???

Happy International Women’s Day! ?? (March 8th) I'm incredibly proud and inspired by the amazing women I work with globally at Coursera, within our Employee Resource Groups, and our fantastic cross-functional partners. Join me in celebrating: ?? Shoutout to our Women@ ERG Leads for organizing 10 sessions on networking internal career progression(ft. Jennifer Dimock, MA), menstrual health, leadership development, and mental health: Joanna Charalambous Vidhushi Tikoo Manisha Vasdev Suzanne Kern Marlene Martin Yasmina Hajji Secondly, a huge thank you to the extraordinary women leaders who help partner with/lead our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion team and maximize our impact: Kimberly Taylor Trena Minudri Rebecca Naderman Tiffiney Fort Monica Kirst Shilpa G. Jenny Talwar Allegra Kipnis, MBA Alena Karabutina Let's celebrate and acknowledge these wonderful women for their incredible contributions! Poster design by Dana Larsen ?? . #IWD25

This month, we celebrate all of the incredible women who are both teaching and learning online with Coursera.? Today, we’d like to highlight the female educators from the top universities we partner with. According to BestColleges, “Online degree programs provide opportunities for female students—particularly in minority ethnic groups and at lower income levels.” So, to our global network of educators from Colombia to the US and all the way to London, here’s to you for making a difference for our online learning community! Learn more about degrees on Coursera: https://bit.ly/3DbwGn0

Medical office manager roles are expected to grow 29% in the next decade, making this job a great opportunity for a career in healthcare. Earn theThe Johns Hopkins University Medical Office Manager Certificate to: ??Learn completely online and at your own pace as you develop practical expertise for the role. ??Get job-relevant experience handling healthcare data and electronic health records (EHRs). ?? Show skills for quality improvement and revenue cycle operations in portfolio-worthy projects. Start learning today: https://bit.ly/3FaiCuz

What people skills do you use the most in your job? In this issue of #CareerChat, we’re looking at interpersonal skills and how you can build yours. Don’t overlook these important job skills. They might be the key to acing your next interview, getting that much-deserved promotion, or expanding your professional network. #interpersonalskills #peopleskills #communication #activelistening #softskills #jobskills #careergrowth #careerchat #skillsdevelopment #LearnWithoutLimits

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