Instead of crumbling under the pressure of a singular, nebulous new year's resolution to exercise more or eat healthier try reflecting on smaller goals that could help you feel better throughout the year.
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10 websites to help you learn a new skill in 2023
UDemy
UDemy offers a broad range of courses, from software engineering to digital photography. The site boasts more than 213,000 courses in 75 languages. Whether you’re expanding your hobbies or focusing on professional development, there’s a course for you.
MasterClass
If you’ve ever wanted to learn about cooking from Gordon Ramsay or astrophysics from Neil deGrasse Tyson, MasterClass is the learning site for you. The $15 per month membership gives you access to more than 180 classes taught by widely known instructors across 11 categories.
Skillshare
Skillshare is an online learning platform for creative people. The site hosts thousands of classes on topics such as illustration, photography, video and design, which you can try out for free for the first month.
edX
If you want to explore everything from standalone courses to master’s degrees, you’ll find it on edX. The site partners with top universities, including Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston University.Â
Treehouse
Coding is more in demand than ever before with no signs of stopping. Treehouse is the perfect way to learn new coding and design skills on your own time. Memberships cost just $25 a month.Â
Alison
If you’re looking for a 100% free learning site, Alison is the way to go. This platform offers courses in IT, business, marketing, engineering and more. If you’re considering a career change, Alison is a free way to learn the skills you need.
LinkedIn Learning
If another 2023 resolution is to get a new job, it’s worth investing in a LinkedIn Premium subscription. Not only will you get access to more job search features, you’ll also gain access to an on-demand library of instructional videos through LinkedIn Learning. You can earn badges for your profile upon course completion.
GoSkills
GoSkills offers bite-sized lessons to keep you engaged while you learn. Whether you want to learn Six Sigma or get certified in Microsoft Excel, you’ll find a course on this $29-per-month site.
The Great Courses
If you’re a lifelong learner who loves picking up new facts, The Great Courses is perfect for you. The site offers individually priced courses on everything from ancient history to knitting. Once you purchase your courses, you’ll be able to review them as often as you like in your video library.
Setting goals for the new year is a great way to motivate yourself. Try these ideas to kick off 2023 on a good note.
If your goal is to get fit, you don’t need to break the bank on expensive home equipment, a gym membership or personal training.
