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      Salesforce

      Groundwork for Success in Sales Development

      Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Constructive Feedback, Sales Development, Growth Mindedness, Prioritization, Software As A Service, Optimism, Teamwork, Sales, Team Building, Goal Setting, Persistence

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Training and Practicing in English Public Speaking

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, English Language, Composure, Communication, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Adaptability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      292 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Shortest Paths Revisited, NP-Complete Problems and What To Do About Them

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Design Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: People Management, Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Organizational Change, Team Motivation, Applicant Tracking Systems, Compensation Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Structure, Recruitment, Job Analysis, Employee Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      518 reviews

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      Kennesaw State University

      Successful Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Mentorship, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Personal Development, Growth Mindedness, Business Relationship Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Extended Reality for Everybody

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Storyboarding, Unreal Engine, User Experience, User Experience Design, Virtual Environment, Interaction Design, Usability Testing, Design Thinking, Unity Engine, Human Centered Design, Design, Conceptual Design, Prototyping, Cross Platform Development, Application Development, Emerging Technologies, Technology Solutions

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      559 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Personal Development, Decision Making, Persistence, Self-Awareness, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, Cognitive flexibility, Neurology, Human Learning, Stress Management, Mental Concentration, Psychology, Mental Health, Learning Strategies, Leadership, Productivity, Anatomy, Business

      4.7
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      69 reviews

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      Coursera

      Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Data Ethics, Adaptability, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI with Python & Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Software Development, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

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      McMaster University

      Experimentation for Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Process Improvement and Optimization, Statistical Analysis, A/B Testing, Analytical Skills, Process Optimization, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      923 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Combinatorics and Probability

      Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Python Programming, Simulations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      864 reviews

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Introdução à Ciência da Computação com Python Parte 2

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Performance Testing, Computer Science, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Python Programming, Software Testing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular critical thinking courses

    • Groundwork for Success in Sales Development: Salesforce
    • Training and Practicing in English Public Speaking: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Shortest Paths Revisited, NP-Complete Problems and What To Do About Them: Stanford University
    • Management Fundamentals: University of Pennsylvania
    • Successful Career Development: Kennesaw State University
    • Extended Reality for Everybody: University of Michigan
    • The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner: Coursera
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI with Python & Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
    • Experimentation for Improvement: McMaster University

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