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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Creativity Toolkit II: Creative Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Persuasive Communication, Teamwork, Collaboration, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Social Skills, Open Mindset, Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Culture, Storytelling, Conflict Management, Decision Making, People Management, Adaptability

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      407 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Emprendimientos creativos

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking, Entrepreneurial Finance, Decision Making, Business, Cost Management, Advertising, Innovation, Financial Management, Budget Management, Business Planning, Lean Methodologies, Creativity, Grant Applications, Fundraising

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      551 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Communication Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Communication, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Skills, Business Communication, Writing, Influencing, Decision Making, Business Writing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Take the Lead on Healthcare Quality Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Patient Safety, Patient Flow, Clinical Leadership, Medical Management, Care Management, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Run Chart, Leadership, Systems Thinking, Team Management, Complex Problem Solving, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dell

      Dell Technologies Technical Customer Support Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Hardware Troubleshooting, Customer Complaint Resolution, Desktop Support, Performance Metric, Customer Relationship Building, Software Installation, Technical Support, Customer experience improvement, Product Knowledge, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Network Administration, Computer Hardware, Continuous Improvement Process, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Innovación y emprendimiento

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Lean Methodologies, Creative Problem-Solving, Business Architecture, Business Planning, Strategic Thinking, Creative Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Ideation, Leadership Development, Organizational Development, Business Transformation, New Business Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      390 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Front-End

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Program Development, Programming Principles, Front-End Web Development, Algorithms, Debugging, Software Engineering, Code Review, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Application Development, Web Development, Microsoft Copilot, Engineering Software, Computer Programming, C# (Programming Language), Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Approximation Algorithms and Linear Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Numerical Analysis, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Graph Theory, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Combinatorics

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Intel

      Intel® AI Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Business Technologies, Complex Problem Solving, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Intelligence, Strategic Thinking, Real Time Data, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Solution Sales Engineering, Technology Solutions, Generative AI, Customer Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Automation, Customer Success Management, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, B2B Sales

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      U101: Understanding College and College Life

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Higher Education, Productivity, Student Support and Services, Personal Development, Time Management, Student Engagement, Adaptability, Planning, Decision Making, Relationship Building

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      499 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Introducción al análisis de Costos para la Dirección de Empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Cost, Cost Management, Cost Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Analysis, Management Accounting, Variance Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Product Strategy, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      497 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Leadership: An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Drive Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Influencing, Strategic Leadership, Business Ethics, Innovation, Cultural Diversity, Creativity, Leadership Development, New Product Development, Leadership and Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Agile Project Management, Decision Making, Team Motivation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Creativity Toolkit II: Creative Collaboration: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Emprendimientos creativos: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Communication Skills: Packt
    • Take the Lead on Healthcare Quality Improvement: Case Western Reserve University
    • Dell Technologies Technical Customer Support Specialist: Dell
    • Innovación y emprendimiento: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Foundations of Coding Front-End: Microsoft
    • Approximation Algorithms and Linear Programming : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Intel® AI Fundamentals: Intel
    • U101: Understanding College and College Life: University of Washington

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