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Delivering Quality Work with Agility (Coursera)

Offered by IBM,

When you hand in work in a professional workspace, employers expect it to be good quality work and done in a timely manner. By taking this short course you will learn about consistency and how to deliver quality work and experiences to clients. In order to deliver good quality work you need to know how to do efficiently do research and how to deliver it. This short course will teach you exactly that, and even more skills that are essential to being able to deliver quality work. The course is designed to teach you how to do this using a five-step process.

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The skills that this course teaches are fundamental skills that you will need in order to be successful in your professional life. The content you learn in this course will be applicable to your everyday work-life and will be a stepping stone in your path to success.
Course 3 of 6 in the People and Soft Skills for Professional and Personal Success Specialization.

What You Will Learn

Deliver high quality work that solves a problem and reduces effort for the person or group requesting it
Apply the quality work process to all requests through clear communication and focus on clients
Take ownership of your assignments and apply the five-step method that will help you deliver quality work
Work with agility while applying the quality work process to become a trusted advisor to your clients amd colleagues

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Delivering Quality Work with Agility

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