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Decision Making Courses

Decision making courses can help you learn analytical thinking, risk assessment, strategic planning, and effective communication techniques. You can build skills in evaluating options, forecasting outcomes, and making data-driven choices. Many courses introduce tools like decision trees, SWOT analysis, and cost-benefit analysis, which assist in structuring your thought process and improving clarity in complex situations.

Popular Decision Making Courses and Certifications


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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Structured Interviewing and Hiring Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Recruitment, Compensation Strategy, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Management, Coordination, Closing (Sales), Recruitment Strategies, Full Cycle Recruitment, Negotiation, Talent Recruitment, Professional Networking, Presentations, Talent Acquisition, Professional Development, Job Evaluation, Oral Expression, Labor Compliance, Employee Onboarding, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Smart Decision Matrix

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Solution Selling, Decision Intelligence, Sales, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Support Systems, Complex Problem Solving, Cost Benefit Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Negotiation, Prioritization, Return On Investment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Decision Foundations & Diagnostic Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Root Cause Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Risk Analysis, Decision Making, Descriptive Analytics, Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Data Visualization, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Decision Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Systems Thinking, Problem Solving, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Make Data Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Human Resource Management, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, People Analytics, Critical Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Appraisal, Prompt Engineering, Oral Expression, Employee Performance Management, Data Analysis, Strategic Prioritization, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, ChatGPT, Business Acumen, Presentations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Prepare for CFA Level 1: Ethics and Professional Standards

    Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Investment Management, Conflict Management, Compliance Management, Financial Reporting, Performance Reporting, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Accountability, Case Studies

    Beginner · 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, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Leadership Studies, Professionalism, Engineering Management, Personal Integrity, Organizational Leadership, Technical Management, Ancient History, Human Development, Liberal Arts, Business Management, Culture, Business Leadership, Leadership, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Leadership Development

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Lead with Confidence: Foundations of Effective Supervision

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Drive Engagement, Supervision, Conflict Management, Delegation Skills, Team Building, Rapport Building, Team Leadership, Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Accountability, Accountability Frameworks, Team Performance Management, Relationship Management, Trustworthiness, Organizational Leadership, Performance Review, Decision Making, Leadership and Management, Expectation Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze Usage Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Trend Analysis, Data Literacy, Content Performance Analysis, Analysis, Data Analysis, Web Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Metric, Data Management, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Stock Trading: Systems, Strategy & Risk Control

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Securities Trading, Market Trend, Financial Market, Market Data, Investments, Capital Markets, Financial Regulations, Equities, Risk Control, Order Entry, Financial Systems, Risk Management, Order Management, Trend Analysis, Financial Regulation, Business, Decision Making

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analytics Application & Insight

    Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Dashboard Creation, Employee Engagement, Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Root Cause Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Problem Solving, Workforce Management, Employee Surveys, Generative AI, Performance Metric, Management Reporting, Talent Management, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Predictive Analytics, Decision Making, Employee Retention

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Reporting, IFRS & Strategic Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: International Financial Reporting Standards, Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Business Ethics, Financial Reporting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Accounting, Consolidation, Intercompany Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Technical Accounting, Corporate Sustainability, Financial Data, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Decision Making, Financial Accounting, Business Strategies, Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Craft Territory Playbook

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, Sales Pipelines, Sales Strategy, Sales Management, Sales Development, Gap Analysis, Decision Making, Sales, Account Strategy, Sales Prospecting, Strategic Decision-Making, Performance Analysis, Goal Setting, Sales Support, Prioritization, AI Integrations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular decision making courses

  • Structured Interviewing and Hiring Decisions: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Smart Decision Matrix: Coursera
  • Decision Foundations & Diagnostic Analytics: Coursera
  • Make Data Decisions: Coursera
  • Prepare for CFA Level 1: Ethics and Professional Standards: Board Infinity
  • Ethical Decision-Making in the Tech Industry: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Lead with Confidence: Foundations of Effective Supervision: Board Infinity
  • Analyze Usage Data: Coursera
  • Stock Trading: Systems, Strategy & Risk Control: EDUCBA
  • Analytics Application & Insight: Coursera

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