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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Creativity, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Resilience, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Employee Engagement, Team Performance Management, Storytelling, Personal Development, Decision Making, Employee Coaching, Persistence, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Change Management, Coaching, Psychology

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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Simulación en ciencias de la salud

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Patient Positioning, Learning Theory, Health Assessment, Patient Treatment, Train The Trainer, Instructional Design, Medical Equipment and Technology, Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Learning Strategies

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Practice Exams for CompTIA A+ Certification: Core 1 & Core 2

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Desktop Support, Computer Hardware, Software Installation, System Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Data Storage, Information Technology, Peripheral Devices, Command-Line Interface, Security Software, Network Infrastructure, Mac OS, Unix Commands, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, General Networking, Simulations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Management, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Delegation Skills, Negotiation, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership, Recognizing Others, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Motivation, Team Building, Courage, Mentorship, Decision Making, Collaboration, Communication

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Retrieve Data using Single-Table SQL Queries

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Database Software, Data Access, Database Management, Relational Databases, Problem Solving

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      333 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Genomic Data Science and Clustering (Bioinformatics V)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unsupervised Learning, Life Sciences, Computational Thinking, Molecular Biology, Machine Learning

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Ethics, Culture, and Global Perspectives

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Global Marketing, Intercultural Competence, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      209 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Career Success Project

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Business Analysis, Peer Review, Project Design, Business Research, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Strategic Thinking, Analysis, Project Implementation, Research Reports, Critical Thinking, Presentations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      333 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Autoliderazgo y gestión de emociones para avanzar en desafíos complejos

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Adaptability, Initiative and Leadership, Stress Management, Leadership, Overcoming Obstacles, Cognitive flexibility, Goal Setting, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Applying to U.S. Universities

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Research, Personal Development, Planning, Higher Education, Student Services, Interviewing Skills, Cultural Diversity, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      516 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Back-End

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Back-End Web Development, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Computer Programming, Software Visualization, Version Control, Microsoft Copilot, C# (Programming Language), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum: Rice University
    • Simulación en ciencias de la salud: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Practice Exams for CompTIA A+ Certification: Core 1 & Core 2: IBM
    • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Retrieve Data using Single-Table SQL Queries: Coursera Project Network
    • Genomic Data Science and Clustering (Bioinformatics V): University of California San Diego
    • Ethics, Culture, and Global Perspectives: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Career Success Project: University of California, Irvine
    • Autoliderazgo y gestión de emociones para avanzar en desafíos complejos: Universidad de los Andes

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