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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Text Retrieval and Search Engines

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Information Management, System Design and Implementation, Statistical Methods

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      960 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Accenture

      Start Your Lifelong Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Lifelong Learning, Stress Management, Self-Motivation, Communication, Analytical Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Adaptability, Active Listening

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Matrix Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      248 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management System, Demand Planning, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Customer Demand Planning, Forecasting, Capacity Planning, Production Planning, Supply Chain Management, Meeting Facilitation, Material Requirements Planning, Resource Allocation, Capacity Management, Supply Chain, Performance Measurement, Process Optimization, Peer Review, Service Level, Microsoft Excel

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      474 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Utrecht University

      Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Health Disparities, Behavioral Health, Health Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Innovation, Policy Analysis, Economics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Fundamentals of financial and management accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Cost Management, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      742 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: People Management, Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Organizational Change, Team Motivation, Applicant Tracking Systems, Compensation Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Structure, Recruitment, Job Analysis, Employee Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      519 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Brainstorming, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Prioritization, Innovation, Prioritization, Project Design, User Feedback, Human Centered Design, Product Design, Open Mindset, Creative Problem-Solving, Design and Product, User Research, Growth Mindedness, User Experience, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      246 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Indian School of Business

      Trading Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Market Data, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Market Trend, Analysis, Market Dynamics, Securities Trading, Equities, Portfolio Management, Decision Making, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Risk Management, Data Collection

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      CVS Health

      Introduction to Customer Service

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Greeting Customers, Active Listening, Time Management, Customer Complaint Resolution, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Prioritization, Empathy, Root Cause Analysis, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      264 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      GenAI for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Human Centered Design, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Human Computer Interaction, Operational Efficiency, Automation, Natural Language Processing, Strategic Thinking, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      435 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Health Information Management, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Collection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Text Retrieval and Search Engines: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Start Your Lifelong Learning: Accenture
    • Matrix Methods: University of Minnesota
    • Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain: University of California, Irvine
    • Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems: Utrecht University
    • Fundamentals of financial and management accounting: Politecnico di Milano
    • Management Fundamentals: University of Pennsylvania
    • Design Thinking: University of Virginia
    • Trading Algorithms: Indian School of Business
    • Introduction to Customer Service: CVS Health

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