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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.


Popular Problem Solving Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    GenAI for Project Managers: Scaling with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Project Management, AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Project Coordination, Cost Reduction, Project Planning, Resource Allocation, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Predictive Analytics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Sustainability Reporting, Spatial Data Analysis, Sustainable Business, Spatial Analysis, Data Storytelling, Environmental Monitoring, Data Visualization, Stakeholder Engagement, Trend Analysis, Decision Making

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    NGO Startup Analysis with Nonprofit Business Model Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Grant Writing, Resource Allocation, Strategic Decision-Making, Grant Applications, Proposal Development, Strategic Thinking, Resource Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Fundraising, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Action Oriented, Design Thinking, Innovation, Leadership

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Johns Hopkins University

    The Persuasive Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Influencing, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Communication, Agile Project Management, Decision Making

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    McMaster University

    Szemléletváltás

    Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Learning Strategies, Willingness To Learn, Open Mindset, Growth Mindedness, Adaptability, Professional Development, Mentorship, Personal Development, Stress Management, Resourcefulness, Learning Styles, Creativity, Time Management, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Particle Filters (and Navigation)

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Numerical Analysis, Estimation, Simulations, Matlab, Global Positioning Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Computational Thinking, Engineering Analysis, Algorithms, Computer Programming Tools

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

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    AI Ethics in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Case Studies, Risking, Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Accountability, Information Privacy, Business Strategies, Decision Making, Generative AI, Social Justice

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Ethical Decision-Making in the Tech Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Courage, Technical Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Engineering Management, Professionalism, Personal Integrity, Organizational Leadership, Ancient History, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Business Leadership, Technology Strategies, Leadership, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Artificial Intelligence

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    90 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Make Data-Driven Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Small Data, Decision Making, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Big Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Aerial Image Segmentation with PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Columbia University

    3D Reconstruction - Single Viewpoint

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Image Analysis, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Medical Imaging, Computer Vision, Automation Engineering

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Koç University

    Çok değişkenli Fonksiyon II: Uygulamalar / Multivariable Calculus II: Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Physics, Geometry, Derivatives

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

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

  • GenAI for Project Managers: Scaling with GenAI: Coursera
  • GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability: University of Michigan
  • NGO Startup Analysis with Nonprofit Business Model Canvas: Coursera
  • The Persuasive Leader: Johns Hopkins University
  • Szemléletváltás: McMaster University
  • Particle Filters (and Navigation): University of Colorado System
  • AI Ethics in Business: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Ethical Decision-Making in the Tech Industry: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Make Data-Driven Decisions: Google
  • Aerial Image Segmentation with PyTorch : Coursera

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