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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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    • U

      University of Michigan

      Making Successful Decisions through the Strategy, Law & Ethics Model

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Arbitration, Mediation, Business Ethics, Leadership, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Contract Management, Innovation, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resources, Product Development, Business Risk Management, Business Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      441 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Environmental Science, Complex Problem Solving, Solution Delivery, Environment, Socioeconomics, Systems Thinking, Social Justice, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Policy, Economics

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      666 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Las estrategias y habilidades para las negociaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Conflict Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication Strategies, Goal Setting, Business Strategy, Influencing, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      265 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      ESSEC Business School

      L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité

      Skills you'll gain: Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Systems Thinking, Business Risk Management, Marketing, International Relations, Organizational Effectiveness, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business, Sociology, Innovation, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      382 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Rochester

      Technology Commercialization, Part 1: Setting up your Idea Filtering System

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Priorities, Commercialization, Prioritization, New Product Development, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Market Opportunities, Decision Making

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Personal Development, Persistence, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Problem Solving, Self-Discipline, Cognitive flexibility, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Stress Management, Human Learning, Leadership, Mental Health, Psychology, Neurology, Behavioral Health, Goal Setting, Business

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Quantum Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Mechanics, Mathematical Software, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      724 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Leading Diverse Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Global Marketing, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Root Cause Analysis: Principles and Benefits

      Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Continuous Improvement Process, Product Quality (QA/QC), Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Proactivity, Complex Problem Solving

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      I

      IE Business School

      Investigación de mercados y comportamiento del consumidor

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Survey Creation, Market Research, Data Analysis, Marketing, Data Collection, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Strategies, Research Design, Market Data, Target Market, Experimentation, Decision Making, B2B Sales

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      728 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      P

      PwC India

      GST - Genesis and imposition!

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Tax, Tax, Tax Compliance, Tax Laws, Invoicing, Supply Management, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Services, Registration, Problem Solving

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Capitals Coalition

      Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Risk Management, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability Reporting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Human Capital, Risk Management, Business Metrics, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Business Communication, Project Scoping, Data Collection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Making Successful Decisions through the Strategy, Law & Ethics Model: University of Michigan
    • Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development: University of Michigan
    • Las estrategias y habilidades para las negociaciones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité: ESSEC Business School
    • Technology Commercialization, Part 1: Setting up your Idea Filtering System: University of Rochester
    • The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Quantum Mechanics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Leading Diverse Teams: University of California, Irvine
    • Root Cause Analysis: Principles and Benefits: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Investigación de mercados y comportamiento del consumidor: IE Business School

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