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      University of Michigan

      Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Data Literacy, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Experimentation, Forecasting, Scientific Methods, Statistical Inference, Probability, Regression Analysis, Cognitive flexibility, Adaptability

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft AI & ML Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Unsupervised Learning, Data Management, Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Large Language Modeling, Deep Learning, Generative AI Agents, Supervised Learning, Infrastructure Architecture, Agentic systems, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Application Deployment, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      197 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Business Transformation, Payment Systems, Digital Transformation, Distributed Computing, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Stakeholder Management, Governance, Technology Solutions, Information Privacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Automating Real-World Tasks with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Web Services, Automation, Scripting, Python Programming, IT Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, System Monitoring

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Verbal Communication Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      527 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Leading transformations: Manage change

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Innovation, Adaptability, Dealing With Ambiguity, Process Mapping, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Gap Analysis, Developing Training Materials, Creative Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Design-Led Strategy: Design thinking for business strategy and entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Innovation, Business Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Market Research, Product Development, Product Design, Corporate Communications, User Research, User Feedback, Customer Insights

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Fractal Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Power BI, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Problem Solving, Data Presentation, Database Design, Feature Engineering, Interactive Data Visualization, SQL, Human Centered Design, Data Visualization Software, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Storytelling, Query Languages, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Decision Making, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      377 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Complex Problem Solving, Innovation, Social Justice, Community Development, Resource Utilization, Organizational Structure, Performance Measurement, Empathy, Entrepreneurship

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Culture-Driven Team Building

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Goal Setting, Team Management, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Team Motivation, Culture, Creative Thinking, Teamwork, Emotional Intelligence, Team Leadership, Presentations, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Innovation, Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Healthcare Law

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Medical Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Primary Care, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Policy, Data Security, Health Administration, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Medicare, Health Systems, Security Awareness, Pharmaceuticals, Data Governance, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Equity, Health Care

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      567 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Emotional Intelligence, Behavioral Economics, Critical Thinking, Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Analysis, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age : University of Michigan
    • Microsoft AI & ML Engineering: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Blockchain Technologies: INSEAD
    • Automating Real-World Tasks with Python: Google
    • Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis: University of California, Davis
    • Leading transformations: Manage change: Macquarie University
    • Design-Led Strategy: Design thinking for business strategy and entrepreneurship: The University of Sydney
    • Fractal Data Science: Fractal Analytics
    • Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation: University of Cape Town
    • Culture-Driven Team Building: University of Pennsylvania

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