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      University of Colorado System

      Algorithms, Data Collection, and Starting to Code

      Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Program Development, Computer Programming, Data Storage, Data Structures, Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Resolving and Transforming Conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, Expectation Management, Collaboration, Brainstorming, Follow Through, Problem Solving, Honesty, Emotional Intelligence, Creative Problem-Solving, Communication

      4.8
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Howard University

      Capstone: Design Thinking for IS in Business

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Product Design, Business Solutions, Customer Insights, User Centered Design, Information Systems, Brainstorming, User Research, Ideation, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, User Feedback, Product Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Professional Responsibility and Ethics for Accountants

      Skills you'll gain: Certified Public Accountant, Business Ethics, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Corporate Accounting, Compliance Management, Business Management, Accountability, Corporate Finance, Culture, Accounting, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Auditing, Decision Making, Financial Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Requirements Management, Earned Value Management, Plan Execution, Cost Management, Waterfall Methodology, Kanban Principles, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Resource Allocation, Risk Management, Project Schedules, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Registration, Scaled Agile Framework, Business Modeling, Conflict Management, Communication Planning, Negotiation, Continuous Improvement Process, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Political Sciences, International Relations, Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Thinking, Market Opportunities, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics, Risk Management, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Cost Reduction

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      144 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Cybersecurity, Market Research, LinkedIn, Applicant Tracking Systems, Business Research, Recruitment, Negotiation, Business Writing, Portfolio Management, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel, Part 3 (Projects)

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Complex Problem Solving, Data Cleansing, Consolidation, Process Optimization, Data Management, Financial Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      287 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leadership and Influence

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Negotiation, Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Communication, Professional Development, Conflict Management, Initiative and Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Lifelong Learning, Empowerment, Organizational Leadership, People Development, Willingness To Learn, Personal Integrity, Decision Making, Branding, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Acing the Product Management Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Amazon Web Services, LinkedIn, Personal Development, Product Management, Product Knowledge, Relationship Building, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Decision Making, Dealing With Ambiguity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Javascript, Application Development, Data Structures, Mobile Development, Web Development, Scripting, Front-End Web Development, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI), Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Design Research, User Experience Design, Problem Solving, Qualitative Research, Innovation, Empathy, Diversity Awareness, Ideation, Creativity, Interviewing Skills, Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Algorithms, Data Collection, and Starting to Code: University of Colorado System
    • Resolving and Transforming Conflict : Arizona State University
    • Capstone: Design Thinking for IS in Business: Howard University
    • Professional Responsibility and Ethics for Accountants: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM): Packt
    • Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Cybersecurity Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep: IBM
    • Everyday Excel, Part 3 (Projects): University of Colorado Boulder
    • Leadership and Influence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Acing the Product Management Interview: Advancing Women in Tech

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