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Problem Solving Courses

Problem solving courses can help you learn critical thinking, analytical reasoning, creative brainstorming, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in identifying root causes, evaluating solutions, and implementing effective action plans. Many courses introduce tools like flowcharts, mind mapping software, and data analysis techniques, which help you visualize problems and track progress.


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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Construção da Identidade de Líder

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Adaptability, People Management, Organizational Change, Resource Management, Decision Making, Influencing

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Challenges of Leading Technical Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Management, Engineering Management, Meeting Facilitation, Decision Making, Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Management, Leadership, Goal Setting, Discussion Facilitation, Delegation Skills, People Development, Communication, Recruitment

    Build toward a degree

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

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Liderazgo en la empresa familiar

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Governance, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Business Management, Business Administration, Strategic Thinking, Business, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Making

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    System Administration with IBM AIX: Beyond the Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Job Control Language (JCL), Unix, Package and Software Management, Systems Administration, TCP/IP, Operating System Administration, Disaster Recovery, System Software, Operating Systems, Data Storage, Software Installation, Debugging, System Configuration, Network Administration

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    農企業管理學 (Agribusiness Management)

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Management, Production Management, Economics, Capital Budgeting, Business Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Advertising, Business Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Supply Chain Management, Market Research, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UBITS

    Comunicación visual: enriquece tus mensajes

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Leadership, Business Leadership, Data Storytelling, Strategic Leadership, Innovation, Decision Making, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Communication, Creativity, Communication Strategies, Graphical Tools

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    Attaining Higher Education

    Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Academic Advising, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Student Services, Planning, Research, Organizational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Storytelling and Persuading with Data and Digital Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Presentations, Data Literacy, Decision Making, Dashboard, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Engagement, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Data Strategy, Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Microsoft PowerPoint, Analytics, Customer Insights, Data Science, Influencing, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Future of AI in Sports and Practical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Innovation, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cognitive flexibility, Governance, Investment Management, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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    University of Colorado Boulder

    의사 결정을 위한 비즈니스 분석

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Risk Analysis, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Business Modeling, Trend Analysis, Process Optimization, Simulation and Simulation Software, Market Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Unsupervised Learning

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

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Storytelling That Delivers Program and Project Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Negotiation, Data Presentation, Risk Management, Professional Development, Business Risk Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 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

  • Construção da Identidade de Líder: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Challenges of Leading Technical Teams: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Liderazgo en la empresa familiar: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • System Administration with IBM AIX: Beyond the Basics: IBM
  • 農企業管理學 (Agribusiness Management): National Taiwan University
  • Comunicación visual: enriquece tus mensajes: UBITS
  • Attaining Higher Education: Columbia University
  • Storytelling and Persuading with Data and Digital Technology: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Future of AI in Sports and Practical Applications: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Prescriptive Analytics Project Ideation: University of Minnesota

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