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    Master problem-solving techniques for personal and professional success. Learn to apply logical thinking, creativity, and decision-making skills.

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      Rice University

      Self Awareness and the Effective Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Prioritization, Stress Management, Time Management, Self-Awareness, Leadership, Personal Development, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Communication, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      675 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Software Developer Career Guide and Interview Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Engineering Software, Professional Development, Application Development, LinkedIn, Relationship Building, Software Development, Software Engineering, Technical Design, Software Testing, Professionalism, DevOps, Problem Solving, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Git (Version Control System)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      280 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Program Standards, Planning, Reliability, Analytical Skills, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      411 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Abstraction, Problem Decomposition, and Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Problem Management, Program Development, Data Storage

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

      Introduction and Programming with IoT Boards

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Emerging Technologies, Electronic Hardware, Embedded Systems, Information Technology Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Software Architecture, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming Tools, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google Agile Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, User Story, Sprint Planning, Kanban Principles, Waterfall Methodology, Product Management, Prioritization, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Estimation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Leadership Strategies for AI and Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Business Leadership, Critical Thinking, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analytical Skills, Data Strategy, Information Privacy, Business Transformation, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Science, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Strategic Leadership, Business Marketing, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      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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      845 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Washington

      Business English: Planning & Negotiating

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Event Planning, Communication, Business Correspondence, Business Writing, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Proposal Development, Decision Making, Customer Complaint Resolution

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      587 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Leeds

      Fundamental Skills in Engineering Design

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Design, Product Development, Engineering Practices, New Product Development, Product Requirements, Conceptual Design, Safety Assurance, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      182 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      McMaster University

      Finance for Everyone: Decisions

      Skills you'll gain: Finance, Financial Market, Peer Review, Project Design, Business Mathematics, Market Dynamics, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Economics, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      866 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Mastering the Software Engineering Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Technical Communication, Adaptability, Algorithms, Overcoming Obstacles, Software Engineering, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      555 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Self Awareness and the Effective Leader: Rice University
    • Software Developer Career Guide and Interview Preparation: IBM
    • Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Abstraction, Problem Decomposition, and Functions: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction and Programming with IoT Boards: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)
    • Google Agile Essentials: Google
    • Leadership Strategies for AI and Generative AI: Fractal Analytics
    • Basic Image Classification with TensorFlow: Coursera Project Network
    • Business English: Planning & Negotiating: University of Washington
    • Fundamental Skills in Engineering Design: University of Leeds

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