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      University of Toronto

      Gender Analytics for Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Innovation, Business Analytics, Analysis, Design Thinking, Sociology, Market Opportunities, Social Justice, Leadership Development, Data Ethics, Risk Mitigation

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      318 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Development of Real-Time Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), System Design and Implementation, OS Process Management, System Requirements, Computer Architecture, Simulations, Verification And Validation, Algorithms, Servers

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Price Negotiation, Capital Markets, Accounting, Corporate Tax, Corporate Strategy, Financial Modeling, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis

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      61 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Investigación de mercados y comportamiento del consumidor

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Survey Creation, Market Research, Data Analysis, Marketing, Data Collection, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Strategies, Research Design, Market Data, Target Market, Experimentation, Decision Making, B2B Sales

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Deep Learning with PyTorch

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New York University

      Guided Tour of Machine Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Deep Learning, Financial Services, Finance, Tensorflow, Jupyter, Reinforcement Learning

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      679 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Generative AI: Supercharge Your Product Management Career

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Generative AI, Product Management, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Customer experience improvement, Technical Product Management, Product Improvement, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Ideation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Beyond planning and control

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Project Management, Innovation, Team Management, Project Coordination, Business Priorities, Business Process Management, Conflict Management, Change Management, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Concision, Technical Writing, Electronic Media, Report Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Editing, Collaboration, Grammar, Professionalism, Planning, Communication Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      484 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft 365 with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Presentations, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Data Ethics, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Microsoft 365, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Word, Collaborative Software, Data Analysis, Multimedia, Productivity Software, Meeting Facilitation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Proposal Development

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      Coursera

      Navigating Generative AI: A CEO Playbook

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Google Cloud Platform, Business Strategy, Change Management, Prompt Engineering, Business Ethics, Employee Training, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      University of California, Irvine

      Identifying, Attracting, and Growing Your Digital Audience

      Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Engagement, Social Media, Marketing, Value Propositions, Brand Management, E-Commerce, Mobile Banking, Branding, Experience Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular design thinking courses

    • Gender Analytics for Innovation: University of Toronto
    • Development of Real-Time Systems: EIT Digital
    • Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Investigación de mercados y comportamiento del consumidor: IE Business School
    • Deep Learning with PyTorch: IBM
    • Guided Tour of Machine Learning in Finance: New York University
    • Generative AI: Supercharge Your Product Management Career: SkillUp
    • Project Management: Beyond planning and control: Politecnico di Milano
    • Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders: Rice University
    • Microsoft 365 with Generative AI: Microsoft

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