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Thinking Courses

Thinking courses can help you learn critical analysis, problem-solving techniques, creative thinking strategies, and decision-making frameworks. You can build skills in evaluating arguments, identifying biases, and applying logical reasoning across various scenarios. Many courses introduce tools like mind mapping software, decision trees, and frameworks for structured thinking, which enhance your ability to organize thoughts and tackle complex challenges effectively.

Popular Thinking Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Strategic Business Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Digital Transformation, Leadership Studies, Business Transformation, Plan Execution, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Strategy, Leadership, Business Planning, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Development, Corporate Strategy, Innovation, Goal Setting, Business, Business Management, Growth Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Lausanne

    HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Community Health, Health Assessment, Simulations, Governance, Simulation and Simulation Software, Policy Development, Health Promotion, Mathematical Modeling, Sustainable Development, Social Determinants Of Health, Systems Analysis, Environmental Issue, Data Collection

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The University of Notre Dame

    Leading from Within

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Personal Integrity, Leadership Studies, Organizational Leadership, Corporate Sustainability, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Courage, Leadership, Decision Making, Leadership Development, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Independent Thinking, Social Justice, Self-Awareness

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Estratégia de Negócios

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Stakeholder Management, New Business Development, Growth Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Resource Management, Innovation, Value Propositions

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Desembaraço Aduaneiro

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Global Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Payment Systems, Risk Management, Export Control, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Risk Mitigation, Business Strategies, Payment Processing, Market Opportunities, Shipping and Receiving, Economics, Brokerage, Regulatory Documents, Document Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    MathWorks

    Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Anomaly Detection, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Model Training, Matlab, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Interoperability

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    CVS Health

    Preparing for Your Retail Customer Service Role

    Skills you'll gain: Call Center Experience, Greeting Customers, Customer Complaint Resolution, De-escalation Techniques, Conflict Management, Customer Inquiries, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Interviewing Skills, Customer Support, Inbound Calls, Outbound Calls, Problem Solving, Keyword Research, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Конкурентная стратегия

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Game Theory, Business Strategy, Product Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Market Dynamics, Go To Market Strategy, New Product Development, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Design and Product, Decision Making, Innovation, Coordination

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Oxford

    Social Innovation: Strategy for Nonprofit Organisations

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Design Thinking, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Innovation, Strategic Planning, Community Development, Organizational Change, Sustainable Development, Human Centered Design, Project Design, Growth Strategies, Risk Management, Research

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Unsupervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Unstructured Data, Marketing Analytics, Text Mining, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, JSON, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Aprender a ser cuidador de personas con condiciones crónicas

    Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Care Management, Health Care, Family Support, Preventative Care, Chronic Diseases, Stress Management, Adaptability, Critical Thinking

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Deep Learning in Electronic Health Records

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Data Preprocessing, Autoencoders, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Medical Records, Model Optimization, Health Informatics, Electocardiography, Electronic Medical Record, Predictive Modeling, Embeddings, Applied Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Evaluation

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Strategic Business Leadership: University of Glasgow
  • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS: University of Lausanne
  • Leading from Within: The University of Notre Dame
  • Estratégia de Negócios: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Desembaraço Aduaneiro: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Computer Vision: MathWorks
  • Preparing for Your Retail Customer Service Role: CVS Health
  • Конкурентная стратегия : Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Social Innovation: Strategy for Nonprofit Organisations: University of Oxford
  • Unsupervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder

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