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    Master optimization techniques for improving system performance. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and heuristic methods.

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Patient Coordination, Practice Management Software, Care Coordination, Prompt Engineering, Case Management, Medical Management, Patient Flow, Business Process Automation, Health Care Administration, Technology Roadmaps, Change Control, Health Informatics, Decision Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Inside Sales: Crafting Effective Outreach

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Generative AI Agents, Inside Sales, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Sales Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Sales Prospecting, Sales, Marketing Automation, Customer Communications Management, Business Process Automation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation, Analytics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cost Control, Budget Management, Cost Management, Serverless Computing, Budgeting, Cost Reduction, Cloud Storage, Billing, System Monitoring, Query Languages, Resource Allocation, Resource Utilization, Resource Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Prescriptive Analytics Project Ideation

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Operational Analysis, Business Planning, Business Analytics, Process Mapping, Process Improvement and Optimization, Business Analysis, Needs Assessment, Business Solutions, Capacity Planning, Advanced Analytics, Project Planning, Business Priorities, Analytics, Complex Problem Solving, Investment Management, Staff Management, Workforce Planning, Ideation, Resource Utilization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Amazon Connect Routing Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Inbound Calls, Customer experience strategy (CX), Outbound Calls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Operational Efficiency, Process Optimization, Service Level

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cloud Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Application Deployment, Network Architecture, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Virtualization, Containerization, Capacity Management, Disaster Recovery

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Dashboard, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Accounts Receivable, Cash Flows, Financial Data, Financial Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Accounts Payable, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Compliance Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Automation, Forecasting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arm

      Teaching AI on the Edge

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Deployment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Performance Tuning, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Azure AI & ML: Optimize Language Models for AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Microsoft Azure, Data Transformation, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Pipelines, Applied Machine Learning, Scripting, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      Prescriptive Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Process Optimization, Operations Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Process Improvement and Optimization, Predictive Analytics, Data Storytelling, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Business Mathematics, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Python Programming, Data Science, Complex Problem Solving, Feature Engineering, Mathematical Software, Cloud Computing, Linear Algebra

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Salesforce CLM & CPQ: Streamlining Contract Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Systems Integration, Sales Operations, Performance Reporting, Compliance Management, Sales Enablement, Contract Management, Workflow Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Revenue Management, Process Design, Document Management, Analytics, Configuration Management, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      GenAI for Product Marketers: Data-Driven Campaigns

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Campaign Management, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Effectiveness, Google Ads, Marketing, ChatGPT, Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Analytics, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular optimization courses

    • GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI for Inside Sales: Crafting Effective Outreach: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs en Français: Google Cloud
    • Prescriptive Analytics Project Ideation: University of Minnesota
    • Amazon Connect Routing Fundamentals: Amazon Web Services
    • Cloud Deployment: Packt
    • GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Teaching AI on the Edge: Arm
    • Azure AI & ML: Optimize Language Models for AI Applications: Whizlabs
    • Prescriptive Analytics: Dartmouth College

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