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      University of Michigan

      Practicing Collaborative, Continuous Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Improvement Process, Education and Training, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Systems Thinking, Collaboration, Professional Development, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Teamwork, Design, Research

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Proyecto final sobre negociación para un mejor clima laboral

      Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, Teamwork, Personal Development, Negotiation, Cooperation, Conflict Management, Leadership, Organizational Change, Collaboration, Organizational Development, Communication Strategies, Strategic Thinking

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      IBM

      Capstone Project: Applying Business Analysis Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Mitigation, Business Process Modeling, Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Analysis, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Process Flow Diagrams, Risk Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Engagement, Scope Management, Business Requirements, Presentations, Requirements Elicitation, Business Analysis, Looker (Software), Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Process Optimization, Data Analysis Software

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      Board Infinity

      Building Services with ASP.NET Web API

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Servers, C# (Programming Language), Web Services, Database Management, JSON, Back-End Web Development, SQL, Database Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), API Design, Programming Principles

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      National Taiwan University

      å•†ē®”ēµ±čØˆč³‡ę–™åˆ†ęžäø€ (Analytics for Business and Management (I))

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Feature Engineering, Statistical Inference, Data Transformation

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Launch an auto-scaling AWS EC2 virtual machine

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, Verification And Validation

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      University of Virginia

      ؄ستراتيجية الأعمال المتقدمة

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Stakeholder Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Market Analysis, Case Studies, Product Lifecycle Management, International Finance, Risk Analysis, Global Marketing, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion

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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Social Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Social Network Analysis, Data Ethics, Behavioral Economics, Analytics, Game Design, Social Sciences, Sociology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Thinking, Research, Human Computer Interaction, Psychology

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      LearnKartS

      AWS AI Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Amazon Bedrock, AWS SageMaker, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Computer Vision, Generative AI, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, Amazon Web Services, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Security, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Deep Learning, Data Wrangling

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      Berklee

      How to Make Money with Your Music Copyrights

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Music, Revenue Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Payment Processing and Collection, Performance Measurement, Compensation Strategy, Registration, Digital Content

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      Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

      Vozes da MudanƧa Social

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Needs Assessment, Innovation, Professional Networking, Growth Mindedness, Entrepreneurship, Self-Motivation, Action Oriented, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Social Justice

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      Immersify

      Comfort & Care: Pain, Nutrition, Hydration Assessments

      Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Patient Communication, Patient Assistance, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Education and Support, Patient Evaluation, Direct Patient Care, Health Assessment, Nutrition Education, Communication, Clinical Experience, Health Care, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Safety, Health And Safety Standards, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Decision Making, Critical Thinking

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Practicing Collaborative, Continuous Improvement:Ā University of Michigan
    • Proyecto final sobre negociación para un mejor clima laboral:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Capstone Project: Applying Business Analysis Skills :Ā IBM
    • Building Services with ASP.NET Web API:Ā Board Infinity
    • å•†ē®”ēµ±čØˆč³‡ę–™åˆ†ęžäø€ (Analytics for Business and Management (I)):Ā National Taiwan University
    • Launch an auto-scaling AWS EC2 virtual machine:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • ؄ستراتيجية الأعمال المتقدمة:Ā University of Virginia
    • Introduction to Social Computing:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • AWS AI Practitioner:Ā LearnKartS
    • How to Make Money with Your Music Copyrights:Ā Berklee

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