You can enroll in thousands of online classes for $15 each with this holiday deal
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Ask any savvy entrepreneur or disciplined self-starter. The shrewdest people know that lifelong learning is the key to success.
Once you commit yourself to learning, you'll instantly become more marketable and valuable to employers. Taking an online course is a highly convenient and affordable way to do exactly that.
We're big fans of online courses, and Udemy is one of the best sites to enroll in them. There are classes on how to negotiate your salary, how to iimprove your writing and photography skills, and even how to start a business from scratch.
With classes on virtually every topic, the e-learning platform is a great place to pick up a new skill from the comfort of your couch.
Right now, you can enroll in thousands of online classes for just $15 each when you enter the code "GIFTUDEMY" at checkout. Some of these courses regularly cost hundreds of dollars. So if you've been wanting to learn a foreign language, master coding, or even change career paths, now is the time to act.
Undecided on what to class to take first? We did the legwork for you and put together a list of 18 courses you can take (and complete!) before the year's end. Have a look:
"The Complete Web Developer Course 2.0"
UdemyThe course is guided by Rob Percival, one of the highest-rated instructors on Udemy, and is a follow up to his original web development course, which was one of the most successful and highly rated on the site.
In this updated version, Percival takes students through the basics of web development, starting with a standard “Hello World!” program and an introduction to essential programming languages, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and MySQL. Percival’s courses have a reputation for being both comprehensive and easy for beginners to follow, and this new class should be no exception.
The Complete Web Developer Course 2.0, $15 (originally $200), available at Udemy. [93% off with the code "GIFTUDEMY"]
"An Entire MBA in 1 Course:Award Winning Business School Prof"
UdemyA former Goldman Sachs employee has taken the lessons he's taught at universities in the past and condensed them into one course that he describes as "an entire MBA."
Through the class students will learn macro and micro economics, how to value companies, and the basics of how investment banks and management consulting firms work. In addition to the nuts and bolts, instructor Chris Haroun aims to teach his students about the importance of personal connections and professional presentation — how to identify and pitch venture capitalists and communicate your ideas clearly and concisely.
An Entire MBA in 1 Course: Award Winning Business School Prof, $15 (originally $200), available at Udemy. [93% off with the code "GIFTUDEMY"]
"Learn to Code by Making Games - The Complete Unity Developer"
UdemyLearn how to code real games step-by-step using Unity 3D. Even if you've never coded a line in your life, this course can take you through the process of getting a game from conception to completion. The class is taught through projects. So rather than lengthy lectures on lines of code, you'll learn by doing — and creating real indie games along the way. The perfect class for anyone who wants to make the next "Pokémon GO!"
Learn to Code by Making Games - The Complete Unity Developer, $15 (originally $195), available at Udemy. [92% off with the code "GIFTUDEMY"]
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