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    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support)

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Generative AI, Technical Support and Services, End User Training and Support, System Support, Prompt Engineering, Help Desk Support, Network Support, IT Automation, Product Support, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Automation

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Minnesota

      Simulation Models for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Probability Distribution, Probability, Statistics, Business Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Operations Research, Complex Problem Solving, Business Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Data Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Analysis, Statistical Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Interviewing Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Interviewing Skills, Full Cycle Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Acquisition, Employee Onboarding, Decision Making, Communication

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Overview: Six Sigma and the Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Management, Quality Improvement, Quality Management, Organizational Strategy, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      Edureka

      Machine Learning and NLP Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Text Mining, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Unstructured Data, Artificial Intelligence

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leading with Impact: Team Dynamics, Strategy and Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Teamwork, Team Building, Business Leadership, Team Management, Business Ethics, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership Development, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Arizona State University

      Perspective-Taking

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Strategic Thinking, Negotiation, Communication Strategies, Active Listening, Strategic Communication, Game Theory, Empathy, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Motivational Skills, Problem Solving, Cognitive flexibility

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Negotiation Skills and Effective Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Empathy, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      58 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Crisis Intervention, Community Health, Public Health, Health Care, Long Term Care, Health Policy, Preventative Care, Emergency Medicine, Health Systems, Cultural Sensitivity, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Data Science Coding Challenge: Loan Default Prediction

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Jupyter, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Data Analysis, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      إدارة الأزمات | Crisis Management

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Risk Management, Problem Solving, Business Continuity Planning, Risk Analysis, Communication Planning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Troubleshooting and Solving Data Join Pitfalls

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Google Analytics, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, SQL, Database Administration

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support): Coursera Instructor Network
    • Simulation Models for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
    • Interviewing Best Practices: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Overview: Six Sigma and the Organization: SkillUp EdTech
    • Machine Learning and NLP Basics: Edureka
    • Leading with Impact: Team Dynamics, Strategy and Ethics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Perspective-Taking: Arizona State University
    • Negotiation Skills and Effective Communication : Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings: University of Copenhagen
    • Data Science Coding Challenge: Loan Default Prediction: Coursera Project Network

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