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    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      Planning a Generative AI Project

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Business Planning, Technology Roadmaps, Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Risk Analysis, Technical Design

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      99 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Project Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Conflict Management, Stakeholder Management, Milestones (Project Management), Quality Assessment, Negotiation, Cost Estimation, Resource Planning, Project Risk Management, Contract Management, Kanban Principles

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • R

      Rice University

      Personal Leadership Development Planning and Leading High Performing Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Team Management, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Professional Development, Teamwork, Leadership, Personal Development, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Prioritization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      218 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • V

      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT for Project Management: Insight, Planning, & Success

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Project Planning, ChatGPT, Risk Analysis, Milestones (Project Management), Timelines, Project Risk Management, Project Schedules, Project Management, Workflow Management, Prompt Engineering, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Generative AI, Business Metrics, Project Documentation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Public Works, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Land Development, Community Development, Community Health, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Program Management: Framework, Strategy, and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Organizational Strategy, Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Benefits Administration, Strategic Planning, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Governance, Project Closure, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Building Codes, Community Development, Land Development, Public Works, Landscape Architecture, Transportation Operations, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Building Design, Economic Development, Land Management, Water Resources, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Construction, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Pollution Prevention

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      410 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Analysis - Skills for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Management Accounting, Return On Investment, Revenue Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Management, Cost Management, Financial Data, Budgeting, Finance, Accounting, Business Valuation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      411 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Enterprise Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Systems, Change Management, Organizational Change, System Implementation, Business Process, Business Management, Business, Project Design, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      789 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Management of Urban Infrastructures – part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Public Works, Transportation Management, Facility Management, Land Management, Operations Management, Asset Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Stakeholder Management, Process Analysis, Public Administration, Operational Efficiency, Environmental Issue, Economics, Peer Review, Socioeconomics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      791 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Succession Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Business Planning, Leadership, Organizational Change, Business Continuity, Change Management, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      G

      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentals of Financial Planning, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Financial Planning, Business Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      446 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular planning courses

    • Planning a Generative AI Project: Amazon Web Services
    • Project Planning: University of California, Irvine
    • Personal Leadership Development Planning and Leading High Performing Teams: Rice University
    • ChatGPT for Project Management: Insight, Planning, & Success: Vanderbilt University
    • Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Program Management: Framework, Strategy, and Planning: SkillUp EdTech
    • Sustainable Cities: Johns Hopkins University
    • Financial Analysis - Skills for Success: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Enterprise Systems: University of Minnesota
    • Management of Urban Infrastructures – part 1: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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