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      University of California, Davis

      Management of Multinational and Cross-Cultural Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Team Leadership, Intercultural Competence, Team Management, Cultural Diversity, Leadership, Team Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership and Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Stakeholder Communications, Cultural Responsiveness, Communication Strategies, Diversity Awareness, Expectation Management, Decision Making

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Workplace Culture for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Team Leadership, Compassion, Influencing, Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Leadership, Teamwork, Social Skills, Leadership and Management, Self-Awareness, Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Independent Thinking, Open Mindset, Conflict Management, Accountability, De-escalation Techniques

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Lund University

      Working for a sustainable future: concepts and approaches

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Innovation, Economic Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Complex Problem Solving, Predictive Modeling, Governance, Geospatial Information and Technology

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Creative Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Resourcefulness, Creativity, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Decision Making, Collaboration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Mentalidad Emprendedora

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Lean Methodologies, Growth Strategies, Market Opportunities, Product Development, Market Trend, Customer Insights

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      225 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Human Development, Learning Theory, Psychology, Cognitive flexibility, Qualitative Research, Emotional Intelligence, Research Methodologies, Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Leadership: Leading Oneself

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Resilience, Stress Management, Mental Concentration, Self-Motivation, Persistence, Accountability, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, Personal Attributes, Strategic Leadership, Productivity, Positivity, Time Management, Cognitive flexibility, Leadership, Leadership Development, Decision Making

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Problems, Algorithms and Flowcharts

      Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Data Structures, Program Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Computational Thinking & Block Programming in K-12 Education

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Algorithms, Classroom Management, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Diversity Awareness, Program Development, Technical Communication, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Education Software and Technology, Code Review, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Computer Science, Software Documentation, Data Structures, Development Environment, Student Engagement, Game Design

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

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Design Thinking for Innovators

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Transformation, Process Design, Business Process, Human Centered Design, Business Solutions, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Creativity, Overcoming Obstacles, User Research, User Feedback, Empathy, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Managers du changement

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Team Performance Management, Business Transformation, Leadership and Management, Behavior Management, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Collaboration, Strategic Leadership, Prioritization, Resource Allocation

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      179 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Mastering User Centric Design with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, Human Centered Design, Ideation, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Generative AI, Prototyping, Brainstorming, Data Ethics, Data Synthesis, ChatGPT, User Experience, Artificial Intelligence, User Centered Design, Innovation, Usability Testing, Prompt Engineering, Interactive Learning, AI Personalization, Information Privacy

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Management of Multinational and Cross-Cultural Teams: University of California, Davis
    • Workplace Culture for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Working for a sustainable future: concepts and approaches: Lund University
    • Creative Thinking: Arizona State University
    • Mentalidad Emprendedora: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior : Fractal Analytics
    • Principles of Leadership: Leading Oneself: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Problems, Algorithms and Flowcharts: University of London
    • Computational Thinking & Block Programming in K-12 Education: University of California San Diego
    • Design Thinking for Innovators: Coursera Instructor Network

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