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    University of Michigan

    High Stakes Leadership: Leading in Times of Crisis

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Resilience, Organizational Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Business Continuity, Organizational Change, Dealing With Ambiguity, Proactivity, Communication Strategies, Business Risk Management, Adaptability, Change Management, Communication

    4.7
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    Advanced Prompt Engineering for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Anthropic Claude, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Context Management, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Verification And Validation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    489 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Matlab and Simulink Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Data Visualization, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Data Integration, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Why Scale a Startup?

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Business Risk Management, Growth Strategies, Risk Management, Business Development, Business Planning, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Innovation, Problem Solving, Leadership and Management, Competitive Analysis, Operational Excellence, Case Studies

    4.1
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, Agentic systems, Generative AI, AI Orchestration, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Innovation, Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Machine Learning with Apache Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Machine Learning, Generative AI, PySpark, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Apache Hadoop, Data Pipelines, Unsupervised Learning, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Classification Algorithms, Data Transformation, Regression Analysis

    4.5
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Verbal Mastery: Grammar, RC, Reasoning for Exams & Job Tests

    Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Problem Solving, Grammar, English Language, Analytical Skills, Learning Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Communication

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    Universiteit Leiden

    Political Economy of Institutions and Development

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Economics, Economic Development, Governance, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    How Computers Work

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Systems, Web Applications, Computer Literacy, Network Security, Computer Networking, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Problem Management, Software Architecture, Databases

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    UX Design: From Concept to Prototype

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Story, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Centered Design, Ideation, Conceptual Design, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Usability Testing, Storyboarding, Mockups, User Research

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Intellectual Humility: Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Critical Thinking, Research, Diversity Awareness, Open Mindset, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Evolution of Video Editing Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Post-Production, Storyboarding, Editing, Video Production, Cinematography, Animations, Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Music, Typography, Creative Problem-Solving, Communication

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • High Stakes Leadership: Leading in Times of Crisis: University of Michigan
  • Advanced Prompt Engineering for Everyone: Vanderbilt University
  • Matlab and Simulink Basics : Starweaver
  • Why Scale a Startup?: IE Business School
  • AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems: University of California, Davis
  • Machine Learning with Apache Spark: IBM
  • Verbal Mastery: Grammar, RC, Reasoning for Exams & Job Tests: Board Infinity
  • Political Economy of Institutions and Development: Universiteit Leiden
  • How Computers Work: University of London
  • UX Design: From Concept to Prototype: University of Michigan

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