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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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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico

      Skills you'll gain: Independent Thinking, Critical Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Self-Awareness, Leadership and Management, Positivity, Influencing, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Stress Management, Leadership Development, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Resilience, Cognitive flexibility, Optimism, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      460 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Digital Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Data Sharing, Information Privacy, Technology Strategies, E-Commerce, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Governance, Data Ethics, Court Systems, Automation, Big Data, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Administration, Competitive Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      153 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Business Solutions, Innovation, Land Management, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainability Reporting, Complex Problem Solving, Business Management, Economic Development, Strategic Partnership, Cost Benefit Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Transmission electron microscopy for materials science

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Laboratory Equipment, Image Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation, Scientific Visualization, Applied Mathematics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      UX Design: From Concept to Prototype

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Prototyping, User Centered Design, Wireframing, Design Thinking, Design Research, Design Strategies, Interaction Design, Creativity, Storyboarding

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      292 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Think Again III: How to Reason Inductively

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Probability, Bayesian Statistics, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Statistical Inference, Complex Problem Solving, Correlation Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      420 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Budgétisation et planification de projets

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Cost Estimation, Milestones (Project Management), Project Planning, Quality Management, Project Management, Estimation, Scheduling, Resource Management, Budgeting, Resource Allocation, Timelines, Work Breakdown Structure, Network Model

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      187 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Real Estate Financial Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Real Estate, Investment Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Property and Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Risk Management, Investments, Portfolio Management, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Operating Expense

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Abstraction, Problem Decomposition, and Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Computer Programming, Problem Management, Functional Design, Debugging, System Design and Implementation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Operations and Patient Safety for Healthcare IT Staff

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Telehealth, Health Technology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Technical Support, Change Control, Help Desk Support, Practice Management Software, Health Care, Electronic Medical Record, Technical Documentation, Disaster Recovery

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      194 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Investments II: Lessons and Applications for Investors

      Skills you'll gain: Investments, Portfolio Management, Behavioral Economics, Return On Investment, Finance, Asset Management, Equities, Financial Market, Decision Making, Performance Analysis, Market Trend

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      874 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Legal Tech and the Digital Transformation of Law

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Legal Research, Legal Strategy, Litigation and Civil Justice, Blockchain, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Electronic Discovery, Data Ethics, Emerging Technologies, Intellectual Property, Legal Proceedings, Legal Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning, Virtual Environment

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 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 problem solving courses

    • Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Digital Governance: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Transmission electron microscopy for materials science: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • UX Design: From Concept to Prototype: University of Michigan
    • Think Again III: How to Reason Inductively: Duke University
    • Budgétisation et planification de projets: University of California, Irvine
    • Real Estate Financial Modeling: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Abstraction, Problem Decomposition, and Functions: University of Colorado System
    • Operations and Patient Safety for Healthcare IT Staff: Johns Hopkins University

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