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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Economics, Resource Allocation, Environmental Issue, Public Policies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

      Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 1: A Soft Skills Course

      Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Team Oriented, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Lifelong Learning, Resilience, Safety Culture, Stress Management, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Organizational innovation and creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Business Modeling, Lean Methodologies, Creative Thinking, Ideation, Process Development, Business Strategies, Customer Insights, Value Propositions, Empathy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Spacecraft Formation Relative Orbits

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Differential Equations, Vibrations, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Simulations, Linear Algebra, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Physics

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      商管研究中的賽局分析(二):資訊經濟學 (Game Theoretic Analysis for Business Research (2))

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Communication Strategies, Game Theory, Forecasting, Management Information Systems, Communication, Business Analysis, Strategic Communication, Business Communication, Business Economics, Competitive Intelligence, Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Handling Difficult Conversations

      Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, Conflict Management, Tactfulness, Interpersonal Communications, De-escalation Techniques, Communication, Communication Strategies, Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Chip Design with Open-Source EDA Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Functional Design, Electronics, Electronic Systems, Semiconductors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Open Source Technology, Engineering Design Process, Design Specifications, Electronic Components, Computer-Aided Design, Prototyping, Schematic Diagrams, Verification And Validation, Simulation and Simulation Software

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Why Scale a Startup?

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Business Risk Management, Growth Strategies, Risk Management, Business Development, New Business Development, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership and Management, Problem Solving, Competitive Analysis, Market Share

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Scikit-Learn to Solve Regression Machine Learning Problems

      Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Glasgow

      Data-Driven Leadership Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Data Strategy, Leadership Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Governance, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Business Transformation, Analytics, Crisis Management, Team Oriented, Data Analysis, Digital Transformation, Leadership and Management, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Driving Operational Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Operational Analysis, Operational Performance Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Analysis, Capacity Management, Operations Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Process Optimization, Business Process Management, Process Improvement, Return On Investment, Business Metrics, Performance Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Customer Retention, Supply Chain, Financial Analysis, Resource Allocation, Variance Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      USO

      Making Your Military Transition a Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Social Media, LinkedIn, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Adaptability, Growth Mindedness, Interviewing Skills, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Entrepreneurship

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 1: A Soft Skills Course: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
    • Organizational innovation and creativity: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Spacecraft Formation Relative Orbits: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 商管研究中的賽局分析(二):資訊經濟學 (Game Theoretic Analysis for Business Research (2)): National Taiwan University
    • Handling Difficult Conversations: Packt
    • Introduction to Chip Design with Open-Source EDA Tools: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Why Scale a Startup?: IE Business School
    • Scikit-Learn to Solve Regression Machine Learning Problems: Coursera Project Network
    • Data-Driven Leadership Skills: University of Glasgow

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