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      LearnQuest

      Incident Management and Continuous Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Management, Incident Response, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Continuous Monitoring, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Telecommuting, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Problem Management, Security Awareness, Employee Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Conocimiento:Una herramienta para la ingeniería y la gestión

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Knowledge Transfer, Communication Strategies, Communication, Mediation, Engineering Management, Systems Thinking, Information Architecture, Organizational Structure, Cultural Diversity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Lawyers: Time and Tasks

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Delegation Skills, Time Management, Legal Technology, Legal Risk, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Automation, Decision Making, Constructive Feedback, Creativity, Presentations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Classification Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Supervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Probability & Statistics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Fundamentals of Blockchain Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Data Storage, Systems Architecture, Network Architecture, FinTech, Information Technology Architecture, Distributed Computing, Application Security, Security Controls, Cloud Platforms, Other Programming Languages, Emerging Technologies, Scalability, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing, Computer Programming Tools

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      The Psychology of Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Critical Thinking, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Social Sciences, Interpersonal Communications, Sociology, Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Prescriptive Analytics Project Ideation

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Operations Research, Advanced Analytics, Process Mapping, Operational Analysis, Process Optimization, Project Scoping, Project Planning, Production Planning, Capacity Planning, Solution Design, Needs Assessment, Business Analysis, Analytics, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Complex Problem Solving, Staff Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Data Collection and Root Cause Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Data Collection, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Process Analysis, Lean Six Sigma, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Statistical Inference, Analytical Skills, Pareto Chart, Performance Measurement

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

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      Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

      Risk, Return and Valuation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Finance, Financial Analysis, Business Risk Management, Capital Budgeting, Risk Analysis, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Decision Making, Probability & Statistics

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Data Science for Agile Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Literacy, Decision Making, Forecasting, Data Science, Operational Analysis, Data Analysis, Market Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Qualitative Methods for Quantitative People (with GenAI)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Decision Making, Team Management, Resource Allocation, Generative AI, Qualitative Research, Prompt Engineering, Analysis, Communication, Project Management, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      KodeKloud

      Linux for beginners with Hands-on Labs

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, Linux Administration, Unix Commands, File Systems, Data Storage, Network Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Remote Access Systems, Operating System Administration, System Support, Software Installation, File Management, Service Management, General Networking, Network Security, User Accounts

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Incident Management and Continuous Improvement: LearnQuest
    • Conocimiento:Una herramienta para la ingeniería y la gestión: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • AI for Lawyers: Time and Tasks: University of Michigan
    • Classification Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of Blockchain Architecture: LearnQuest
    • The Psychology of Decision Making: American Psychological Association
    • Prescriptive Analytics Project Ideation: University of Minnesota
    • Data Collection and Root Cause Analysis: SkillUp
    • Risk, Return and Valuation: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
    • Data Science for Agile Decision-Making: Duke University

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