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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Accountability, Culture Transformation, Business Ethics, Executive Presence, Conflict Management, Mediation, Decision Making, Delegation Skills, Succession Planning, Organizational Change, Technical Management, Strategic Leadership, Leadership and Management, Engineering Management, Team Management, Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement

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      Intel

      IntelĀ® AI Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Business Technologies, Complex Problem Solving, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Intelligence, Strategic Thinking, Real Time Data, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Solution Sales Engineering, Technology Solutions, Generative AI, Customer Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Automation, Customer Success Management, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, B2B Sales

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Approximation Algorithms and Linear Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Numerical Analysis, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Graph Theory, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Combinatorics

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      Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Leadership: An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Drive Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Influencing, Strategic Leadership, Business Ethics, Innovation, Cultural Diversity, Creativity, Leadership Development, New Product Development, Leadership and Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Agile Project Management, Decision Making, Team Motivation

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      Universidad Austral

      Introducción al anÔlisis de Costos para la Dirección de Empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Operating Cost, Cost Management, Cost Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Analysis, Management Accounting, Variance Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Product Strategy, Decision Making

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Responsible AI in the Generative AI Era

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Information Privacy, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      Ų„ŲÆŲ§Ų±Ų© المعرفة | Knowledge Management

      Skills you'll gain: Information Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Innovation, Knowledge Transfer, Operational Efficiency, Process Management, Content Management, Organizational Strategy, Employee Training, System Implementation, Decision Making

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Applying Data Analytics in Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Target Market, Advanced Analytics, Customer Retention, Data Analysis, Market Analysis, Marketing, Customer Insights, Predictive Modeling, Target Audience, Predictive Analytics, Persona Development, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Machine Learning, Generative AI

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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Participatory Approaches in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Research Design, Research, Surveys, Community Development, Social Sciences, Research Methodologies, Infectious Diseases, Social Justice, Program Evaluation, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Organizing, Qualitative Research, Diversity Awareness

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      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Trustworthiness, Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Motivational Skills, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Waterfall Methodology, Self-Motivation, Self-Awareness, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Management Life Cycle, Business Communication

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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      Automation in the AWS Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS CloudFormation, Scripting, Amazon Web Services, Bash (Scripting Language), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Automation, Patch Management, Continuous Integration, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Continuous Monitoring, Configuration Management, Systems Administration, Software Testing

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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Giving 2.0: The MOOC

      Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Community Development, Planning, Strategic Thinking, Program Evaluation, Decision Making, Empowerment, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Innovation, Research

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

    • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Organizations:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
    • IntelĀ® AI Fundamentals:Ā Intel
    • Approximation Algorithms and Linear Programming :Ā University of Colorado Boulder
    • Leadership: An Introduction:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Introducción al anĆ”lisis de Costos para la Dirección de Empresas:Ā Universidad Austral
    • Responsible AI in the Generative AI Era:Ā Fractal Analytics
    • Ų„ŲÆŲ§Ų±Ų© المعرفة | Knowledge Management:Ā Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Applying Data Analytics in Marketing:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Participatory Approaches in Public Health:Ā Imperial College London
    • Leadership:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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