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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

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Programa Especializado en Gerencia de Proyectos Complejos

      Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Scoping, Work Breakdown Structure, Feasibility Studies, Project Controls, Estimation, Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Cost Estimation, Timelines, Scheduling, Crisis Management, Project Estimation, Project Planning, Project Documentation, Project Portfolio Management, Contingency Planning, Complex Problem Solving

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      4.9
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI for Project Managers and Scrum Masters

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Digital Transformation, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Project Coordination, Workflow Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Management, Artificial Intelligence, Project Management Life Cycle, Business Transformation, Resource Allocation, Change Management, Risk Management

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      115 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI in Business

      Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Generative AI, Customer Engagement, Solution Design, Business Solutions, Business Process Automation, Business Analysis, Business Process, Innovation, Data Strategy, Business Strategy, Large Language Modeling, Business Strategies, Risk Management, Continuous Monitoring, Performance Metric, Automation, Business Risk Management, Business Process Management, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Creativity Toolkit I: Changing Perspectives

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Brainstorming, Curiosity, Open Mindset, Cognitive flexibility, Persistence, Growth Mindedness, Problem Solving, Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Organizational Leadership, Overcoming Obstacles, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback, Emotional Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      640 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      CVS Health

      Call Center Customer Service

      Skills you'll gain: De-escalation Techniques, Greeting Customers, Inbound Calls, Data Entry, Customer Data Management, Telephone Skills, Personal Development, Customer Inquiries, Customer Service, Data Management, Teamwork, Verbal Communication Skills, Performance Measurement, Professional Development, Growth Mindedness, Business Metrics, Time Management, Communication, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

      Machine Learning: Algorithms in the Real World

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Ethics, Data Processing, Data Quality, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Decision Tree Learning, Business Strategy, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Neural Networks, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Predictive Modeling, Data Collection, Project Management

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Princeton University

      Effective Altruism

      Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Business Ethics, Social Justice, Research, Program Evaluation, Economic Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Universidad Austral

      Negociación 4.0

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Teamwork, Influencing, Complex Problem Solving, Collaboration, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Active Listening

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      851 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Blockchain Opportunity Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Blockchain, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Project Implementation, Business Analysis, Market Research, Business Planning, Emerging Technologies, Solution Design, Business Strategy, Value Propositions, Ideation, Brainstorming, Target Audience

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      208 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Zurich

      Das liebe Geld - Finance im Alltag

      Skills you'll gain: Finance, Financial Planning, Financial Market, Investments, Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Budgeting, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Market Dynamics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      145 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Transmission electron microscopy for materials science: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Programa Especializado en Gerencia de Proyectos Complejos: Universidad de los Andes
    • AI for Project Managers and Scrum Masters: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Generative AI in Business: University of Michigan
    • Real Estate Financial Modeling: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Creativity Toolkit I: Changing Perspectives: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Call Center Customer Service: CVS Health
    • Machine Learning: Algorithms in the Real World: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
    • Effective Altruism: Princeton University
    • Negociación 4.0: Universidad Austral

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