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      Skillshare

      Using AI & ChatGPT for Content: Research & Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Strategy, ChatGPT, AI Product Strategy, Content Creation, Target Audience, Persona Development, User Research, Problem Solving, Writing and Editing, Brainstorming, Ideation, Search Engine Optimization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Strategising: Management for Global Competitive Advantage

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Design Thinking, Supply Chain, Strategic Thinking, Supply Chain Planning, Business Ethics, Supply Chain Management, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Customer Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Strategic Marketing, Growth Strategies, Strategic Sourcing, Corporate Strategy, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Competitive Analysis, Sustainable Development, Digital Transformation, Innovation

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Learning Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Deep Learning, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, LLM Application, Computer Vision, Responsible AI, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Ethics, Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Application Deployment, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Create Vector Artwork

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Typography, Adobe Creative Cloud, File Management

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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Edureka

      Mastering NLP: Tokenization, Sentiment Analysis & Neural MT

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Text Mining, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Unstructured Data, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Unified Modeling Language

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Fundamentals of UI/UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Centered Design, Wireframing, Interaction Design, Usability Testing, User Research, Information Architecture, Generative AI

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      396 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Introduction to Transformer Models for NLP

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Large Language Modeling, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Application Deployment, Artificial Neural Networks, Text Mining, Deep Learning, Cloud Hosting, Semantic Web, Restful API

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process II

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Performance Improvement, Statistical Process Controls, Operational Analysis, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Health Informatics, Statistical Methods, Continuous Improvement Process, Innovation, Telehealth, Operations Management, Medical Devices, Probability & Statistics, Problem Solving

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Premium Logo Animation in Adobe After Effects: Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Animations, Logo Design, Motion Graphics, Graphic Design, File Management, Image Quality

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Jetson Nano Starter to Pro - A Computer Vision Course

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, System Configuration, Deep Learning, Real Time Data, Performance Tuning, Software Installation, Application Deployment

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité

      Skills you'll gain: Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Systems Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, International Relations, Forecasting, Social Sciences, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Organizational Change, Cultural Diversity, Business Management, Human Learning, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Innovation

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Generative AI Agents, Procurement, Generative AI, Competitive Intelligence, Due Diligence, Business Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Leadership, Market Intelligence, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Technical Consulting, Talent Acquisition, Technology Strategies, Agentic systems, Business Ethics

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Using AI & ChatGPT for Content: Research & Planning: Skillshare
    • Strategising: Management for Global Competitive Advantage: Macquarie University
    • Learning Deep Learning: Pearson
    • Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Create Vector Artwork: Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering NLP: Tokenization, Sentiment Analysis & Neural MT: Edureka
    • Fundamentals of UI/UX Design: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Transformer Models for NLP: Pearson
    • Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process II: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Premium Logo Animation in Adobe After Effects: Fundamentals: Skillshare
    • Jetson Nano Starter to Pro - A Computer Vision Course: Packt

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