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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Incident Response, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Prompt Engineering, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Scenario Testing, Complex Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Advanced SQL Retrieval Queries in SQLiteStudio

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      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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      INSEAD

      Blockchain in Financial Services: Strategic Action Plan

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Plan Execution, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Feasibility Studies, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Implementation, Market Opportunities, Project Design, Solution Design, Financial Services, Business Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Value Propositions, Market Research

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      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, Triage, 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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      114 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering SHRM Certification

      Skills you'll gain: HR Tech, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Leadership Studies, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Professional Networking, Continuous Improvement Process, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Change Management, Analysis, Branding

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      I/O-efficient algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Storage Technologies, Algorithms, Graph Theory, File Systems, Data Access, Performance Tuning, Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAP

      Foundations of Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Systems Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, SAP Applications, Systems Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Business Requirements, ChatGPT, Requirements Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Solution Design, Business Strategy, Agile Methodology, Waterfall Methodology, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Machine Learning in Healthcare: Fundamentals & Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Health Informatics, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Deep Learning, Health Care, Unsupervised Learning, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Healthcare Ethics, Algorithms, Data Cleansing, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      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, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Minnesota

      Advanced Models for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Mathematical Modeling, Manufacturing Operations, Workforce Planning, Microsoft Excel, Resource Allocation, Finance, Production Planning, Investment Management, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Learn to Teach Java

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Programming Principles, Java Programming, Pedagogy, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Software Design, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Cultural Responsiveness, Test Case, Pseudocode, Algorithms, Data Structures, Computer Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training: Vanderbilt University
    • Advanced SQL Retrieval Queries in SQLiteStudio: Coursera Project Network
    • GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support): Coursera Instructor Network
    • Blockchain in Financial Services: Strategic Action Plan: INSEAD
    • Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings: University of Copenhagen
    • Mastering SHRM Certification: Board Infinity
    • I/O-efficient algorithms: EIT Digital
    • Foundations of Business Analysis: SAP
    • Machine Learning in Healthcare: Fundamentals & Applications: Northeastern University
    • Data Science Coding Challenge: Loan Default Prediction: Coursera Project Network

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