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    • I

      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

    • Status: Free
      Free
      T

      Tel Aviv University

      Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part I - The Role of the State

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Tax, Economics, Public Policies, Income Tax, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Analysis, Technology Strategies, Environmental Policy, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      381 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Leeds

      Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Infection Control, Pharmacology, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Medical Science and Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • B

      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Computer Hardware, Computer Programming, Computer Architecture, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Algorithms, File Management, Operating Systems, Program Development, Debugging

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universidades Anáhuac

      Inteligencia Emocional: Un enfoque práctico

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Professional Development, Self-Discipline, Relationship Management, Leadership Studies, Teamwork, Empathy, Growth Mindedness, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Self-Motivation, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • R

      Rice University

      The Fundamentals of Computing Capstone Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Debugging, Algorithms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • D

      Duke University

      Python Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Debugging, Algorithms, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Microsoft Development Tools, Software Development, Data Analysis, Computer Programming

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      Innovation Career Lessons from a Master

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Team Building, Creative Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Visionary, Initiative and Leadership, New Product Development, Business Strategy, Overcoming Obstacles, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      346 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Virginia

      Experiencing Design: Deepening Your Design Thinking Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Visionary, Curiosity, Open Mindset, Cognitive flexibility, Creativity, Collaboration, Dealing With Ambiguity, Empathy, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Ethical Decision-Making in the Tech Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Courage, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Technical Management, Professionalism, Engineering Management, Personal Integrity, Compliance Management, Ancient History, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Technology Strategies, Anthropology, Leadership, Social Sciences, Artificial Intelligence

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Q

      Queen Mary University of London

      Introduction to Market Research

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Market Research, Data Collection, Research Design, Research Reports, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Research, Market Analysis, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Business Ethics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Salesforce

      Practical Guide to Navigating Professional Relationships

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Professional Development, Active Listening, Business Communication, Constructive Feedback, Diversity and Inclusion, Communication, Relationship Building, Public Speaking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Blockchain in Financial Services: Strategic Action Plan: INSEAD
    • Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part I - The Role of the State: Tel Aviv University
    • Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases: University of Leeds
    • Introduction to Programming: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Inteligencia Emocional: Un enfoque práctico: Universidades Anáhuac
    • The Fundamentals of Computing Capstone Exam: Rice University
    • Python Programming Fundamentals: Duke University
    • Innovation Career Lessons from a Master: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    • Experiencing Design: Deepening Your Design Thinking Practice: University of Virginia
    • Ethical Decision-Making in the Tech Industry: University of Colorado Boulder

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