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    • B

      Berklee

      Creativity And Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Design Thinking, Creativity, Ideation, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Product Development, Branding, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Brainstorming, Strategic Thinking, Brand Awareness, Adaptability, Empathy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      349 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      Fundamentals of financial and management accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Standard Accounting Practices, Cost Accounting, Income Statement, Bookkeeping, Cost Management, Cash Flows, Capital Expenditure, Depreciation, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      737 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      PwC India

      GST - Genesis and imposition!

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Tax, Tax, Tax Compliance, Tax Laws, Invoicing, Supply Management, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Services, Registration

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Basic Image Classification with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Computer Vision

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      842 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Career Success Project

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Peer Review, Critical Thinking, Project Management, Professional Development, Problem Solving, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Report Writing, Communication, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Solutions, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Risk Analysis, Presentations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      330 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Getting Started with U.S. Payroll Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll Processing, Payroll, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Payroll Reporting, Labor Compliance, Compensation Management, Benefits Administration, Employee Onboarding, Record Keeping, Income Tax

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Accomplishment STAR Techniques for Job Interviews

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Storytelling, Problem Solving, Professional Development, Initiative and Leadership, Concision, Verbal Communication Skills, Teamwork, Job Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      383 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Michigan

      AI for Creative Work

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Legal Risk, Artificial Intelligence, Art History, Creativity, Risk Analysis, Image Analysis, OpenAI, Business Risk Management, Prompt Engineering, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Innovation, Environmental Issue, Design Software, ChatGPT, Corporate Sustainability, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Music History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • M

      Meta

      Back-End Developer Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Django (Web Framework), Git (Version Control System), Full-Stack Web Development, Server Side, API Design, Application Development, Restful API, Unit Testing, MySQL, User Accounts, Software Testing, Web Applications, Databases

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      CVS Health

      Call Center Customer Service

      Skills you'll gain: Call Center Experience, Growth Mindedness, De-escalation Techniques, Data Entry, Greeting Customers, Teamwork, Time Management, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Service, Customer Data Management, Willingness To Learn, Performance Metric, Customer experience improvement, Verbal Communication Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IBM

      Practice Exams for CompTIA A+ Certification: Core 1 & Core 2

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Security, General Networking, Network Administration, Infrastructure Security, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Computer Networking, Mobile Security, Desktop Support, System Support, Computer Hardware, Technical Services, Information Technology, Operating Systems, Mac OS, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Unix, Simulations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Programación y presupuesto del proyecto

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Project Performance, Earned Value Management, Cost Estimation, Project Estimation, Budget Management, Timelines, Scheduling, Project Planning, Cost Control, Budgeting, Performance Measurement, Resource Allocation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Analysis, Estimation, Resource Management, Forecasting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Creativity And Entrepreneurship : Berklee
    • Fundamentals of financial and management accounting: Politecnico di Milano
    • GST - Genesis and imposition!: PwC India
    • Basic Image Classification with TensorFlow: Coursera Project Network
    • Career Success Project: University of California, Irvine
    • Getting Started with U.S. Payroll Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Accomplishment STAR Techniques for Job Interviews: Coursera Project Network
    • AI for Creative Work: University of Michigan
    • Back-End Developer Capstone : Meta
    • Call Center Customer Service: CVS Health

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