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    Master problem-solving techniques for personal and professional success. Learn to apply logical thinking, creativity, and decision-making skills.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Basic Game Development with Levels using Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Event-Driven Programming, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Program Development, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Design, Computer Science, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Austral

      Competencias para la empleabilidad

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Creativity, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Adaptability, Change Management, Higher Education, Workforce Development, Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      197 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Physics 101 - Rotational Motion and Gravitation

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Trigonometry, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Unpacking Unconscious Bias in the Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Mitigation, Decision Making, Culture, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      The Construction Management Industry and Profession

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Business Planning, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Procurement, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Mechanics, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Zurich

      Teaching Science at University

      Skills you'll gain: Student Engagement, Learning Theory, Pedagogy, Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Drive Engagement, Laboratory Experience, Instructing, Lecturing, Interactive Learning, Higher Education, Course Development, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Technical Communication, Constructive Feedback

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced SHRM Competencies and Knowledge

      Skills you'll gain: Talent Acquisition, Human Resource Strategy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Recruitment Strategies, Leadership Development, Talent Management, HR Tech, Communication, Workforce Planning, Organizational Effectiveness, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Employee Onboarding, Change Management, Decision Making

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Investments, Market Dynamics, Securities (Finance), Finance, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Decision Making, Securities Trading, Capital Markets, Market Data, Financial Trading, Market Trend, Equities, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Probability Distribution

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Competitive Analysis, Demography, Health Technology, Design Thinking, Intellectual Property, Rehabilitation, Innovation, Health Systems, Health Care, Business Modeling, Business Strategies, Chronic Diseases, Project Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      230 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Critical Thinking & Logic: Real-World Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Cognitive flexibility, Creativity, Persuasive Communication, Innovation, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Developing a Systems Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Team Building, Relationship Building, Project Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Project Planning, Decision Making, Root Cause Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Basic Game Development with Levels using Scratch: Coursera Project Network
    • Competencias para la empleabilidad: Universidad Austral
    • Physics 101 - Rotational Motion and Gravitation : Rice University
    • Unpacking Unconscious Bias in the Workplace: Coursera Instructor Network
    • The Construction Management Industry and Profession: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law: Rice University
    • Teaching Science at University: University of Zurich
    • Advanced SHRM Competencies and Knowledge: Board Infinity
    • Finance: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People: University of Copenhagen

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