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      Stanford University

      Graph Search, Shortest Paths, and Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Model, Network Routing, Network Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Value Propositions, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Brainstorming, Business Modeling, Technology Strategies, Curiosity, Open Mindset, Organizational Strategy, Go To Market Strategy, Team Building, Cognitive flexibility, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurial Finance, Persuasive Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Strategic Communications in Technical Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Conflict Management, Presentations, Communication Strategies, Emotional Intelligence, Proposal Writing, Persuasive Communication, Active Listening, Technical Communication, Target Audience, Negotiation, Organizational Strategy, Intercultural Competence, Business Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Strategic Thinking

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Utrecht University

      Understanding child development: from synapse to society

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Human Development, Speech Language Pathology, Psychology, Working With Children, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Biology, Neurology, Research

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Sustainable Fashion

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Regulations, Business Transformation, Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Environmental Issue, Waste Minimization, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Strategy, Environment and Resource Management, Materials Management, Innovation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Product Lifecycle Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Business

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Financial Statements, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Financial Accounting, Online Advertising, Keyword Research, Business Strategy, Digital Marketing, Financial Reporting, Goal Setting, Cash Management, Income Statement, Financial Forecasting, Leadership and Management, Business Management, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Cash Flows, Storytelling

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Tokyo

      Welcome to Game Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Social Sciences, Economics, Behavioral Economics, Socioeconomics, Strategic Decision-Making, Systems Thinking, Decision Making, Strategic Planning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Patient Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Data Presentation, Change Management, Performance Measurement, Design Thinking, Systems Thinking, Quality Improvement, Planning, Safety Assurance, Nursing Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Systems, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Safety Training, Adaptability, Accident Prevention, Health Care, Project Planning, Communication Strategies, Continuous Monitoring

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Fundamentos Estratégicos Empresariales

      Skills you'll gain: ISO 9000 Series, Business Planning, Financial Statements, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Governance, Quality Management Systems, Marketing Planning, Financial Analysis, Organizational Structure, Working Capital, Marketing Management, Corporate Strategy, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Financial Management, Marketing Strategies, Market Research, Product Planning

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Career Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Mentorship, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Social Media Strategy, Job Evaluation, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Business Research, Lifelong Learning, Personal Development, Negotiation, Adaptability, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Rapport Building, Professionalism, Goal Setting, Market Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Artificial Intelligence: an Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Intellectual Property, Reinforcement Learning, Legal Risk, Cloud Platforms, Deep Learning, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Computing Platforms, Algorithms, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware Architecture, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Taxonomy, Social Studies, Computer Science

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Analysis - Skills for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Performance Measurement, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Management Accounting, Finance, Return On Investment, Income Statement, Budgeting, Balance Sheet, Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Performance Analysis, Financial Statements, Organizational Strategy, Cost Accounting, Financial Management, Equities, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Corporate Finance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic thinking courses

    • Graph Search, Shortest Paths, and Data Structures: Stanford University
    • Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Strategic Communications in Technical Organizations: Johns Hopkins University
    • Understanding child development: from synapse to society: Utrecht University
    • Sustainable Fashion: Copenhagen Business School
    • Introduction to Business: University of California, Irvine
    • Welcome to Game Theory: The University of Tokyo
    • Patient Safety: Johns Hopkins University
    • Fundamentos Estratégicos Empresariales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Career Discovery: Kennesaw State University

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