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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Blockchains, Tokens, and The Decentralized Future

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Payment Systems, Governance, Data Security, Transaction Processing, Digital Assets, Regulatory Compliance

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      CertNexus

      Follow a Machine Learning Workflow

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Workflow Management, Data Processing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Business Process, Machine Learning, Technical Communication, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Applied Machine Learning, Process Management, Project Implementation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Application Deployment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Pensamiento de diseño para la innovación

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Storytelling, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Human Centered Design, Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Data Visualization, Business Modeling, A/B Testing, Adaptability, Peer Review

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      實驗經濟學 (Experimental Economics: Behavioral Game Theory)

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Experimentation, Research Design, Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Negotiation, Decision Making, Market Dynamics, Data Collection, Risk Appetite

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Program Finance and Investment

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Cost Management, Project Risk Management, Scheduling, Capital Budgeting, Cost Estimation, Procurement, Financial Analysis, Project Controls, Project Performance, Return On Investment, Risk Mitigation, Project Estimation, Investment Management, Project Finance, Financial Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Management of Multinational and Cross-Cultural Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Intercultural Competence, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Leadership, Conflict Management, Cultural Diversity, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Team Building, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Leadership, Leadership Studies, Leadership and Management, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Business Leadership, Diversity Awareness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

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      University of Minnesota

      Simulation Models for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Probability Distribution, Simulations, Process Analysis, Probability, Business Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Manchester

      Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 2: Developing Effective Interventions

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Water Resources, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy, Public Works, Health Policy, Environmental Regulations, Community Development, Regulatory Affairs, Project Finance, Market Dynamics, Innovation, Strategic Partnership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AIF-C01: AWS Certified AI Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Amazon Web Services, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Natural Language Processing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support)

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Desktop Support, End User Training and Support, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, Generative AI, System Support, Prompt Engineering, Automation, IT Automation, Problem Management, Artificial Intelligence

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Overview: Six Sigma and the Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Process Analysis, Operational Excellence, Product Development, Organizational Strategy, Continuous Improvement Process, Root Cause Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Waste Minimization, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      When Disaster Meets Conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Mitigation, Crisis Intervention, Conflict Management, Emergency Response, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Diplomacy, Decision Making, Public Safety and National Security, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Research, Community Development, Resilience, Collaboration

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

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

    • Blockchains, Tokens, and The Decentralized Future: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Follow a Machine Learning Workflow: CertNexus
    • Pensamiento de diseño para la innovación: University of Virginia
    • 實驗經濟學 (Experimental Economics: Behavioral Game Theory): National Taiwan University
    • Program Finance and Investment: Microsoft
    • Management of Multinational and Cross-Cultural Teams: University of California, Davis
    • Simulation Models for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
    • Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 2: Developing Effective Interventions: University of Manchester
    • Exam Prep AIF-C01: AWS Certified AI Practitioner: Whizlabs
    • GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support): Coursera Instructor Network

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