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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Stakeholder Management, Technical Management, Engineering Management, Negotiation, Mentorship, Meeting Facilitation, Decision Making, Team Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Leadership and Management, Courage, Growth Mindedness, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Team Building, Collaboration, Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      PMP Formulas

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Schedules, Excel Formulas, Procurement, Scheduling, Financial Analysis, Project Performance, Spreadsheet Software, Cost Management, Project Estimation, Microsoft Excel, Investment Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Return On Investment, Variance Analysis, Forecasting

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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Creative Thinking and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Ideation, Brainstorming, Cognitive flexibility, Design Thinking, Open Mindset, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Fundamentals of Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Management, Business Process, Process Management, Business Process Modeling, Organizational Structure, Decision Making, Game Theory, Operational Efficiency, Organizational Effectiveness, Problem Solving, Business, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      187 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Algorithms, Markov Model, Deep Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Support Systems, Simulations, Probability & Statistics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Santa Cruz

      The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Social Justice, European History, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics, Storytelling, Political Sciences, Writing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Using Design to Generate Innovative Business Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Process Design, Business Solutions, Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Growth Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Design, Value Propositions, User Experience, Sales Process, Prototyping, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Generative AI Agents, Procurement, Generative AI, Competitive Intelligence, Due Diligence, Strategic Sourcing, Business Research, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Talent Sourcing, Leadership, Business Consulting, Market Intelligence, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Talent Acquisition, Technology Strategies, Agentic systems, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      emlyon business school

      Effectuation : l'entrepreneuriat pour tous

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Business, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Business Strategies, Risk Management, Process Development, Business Risk Management, Decision Making, Resource Management, Action Oriented

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      227 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Análisis de situaciones de negocio

      Skills you'll gain: Business, Financial Analysis, People Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Marketing Management, Corporate Strategy, Decision Making, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Analysis, Business Administration, Strategic Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Brand Management, Leadership and Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      153 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Participatory Approaches in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Health Equity, Community Health, Diversity Awareness, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Research, Research Methodologies, Program Evaluation, Social Sciences, Patient Education and Support, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Outreach, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Data Collection, Collaboration

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      CVS Health

      Preparing for Your Call Center Customer Service Role

      Skills you'll gain: Call Center Experience, Interviewing Skills, De-escalation Techniques, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Conflict Management, Customer Support, Professionalism, LinkedIn, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

    • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams: University of Colorado Boulder
    • PMP Formulas: Microsoft
    • Creative Thinking and Innovation: The University of Sydney
    • Fundamentals of Organization: Politecnico di Milano
    • Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning: Columbia University
    • The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Using Design to Generate Innovative Business Solutions: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
    • Effectuation : l'entrepreneuriat pour tous: emlyon business school
    • Análisis de situaciones de negocio: IESE Business School

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