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      University of Leeds

      Decision Making - How to Choose the Right Problem to Solve

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Decision Making, Peer Review, Brainstorming, Strategic Decision-Making, Persuasive Communication, Estimation, Risk Management, Analysis, Prioritization, Professional Development

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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Reasoning Across the Disciplines

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Chemistry, Social Sciences, Case Law, Legal Proceedings, World History, Liberal Arts, Psychology, Physical Science, Research

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      72 reviews

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      Dartmouth College

      Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Behavioral Economics, Problem Solving, Leadership Development, Analysis, Goal Setting, Strategic Leadership, Risk Analysis, Cognitive flexibility

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Critical Thinking & Logic: Real-World Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Creative Thinking, Independent Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Decision Making, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      CentraleSupélec

      On Strategy : What Managers Can Learn from Philosophy - PART 1

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Change Management, Creative Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Studies, Strategic Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Critical Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      471 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Systematic Creative Thinking: Tools for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Creativity, Design Thinking, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Management, Systems Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Management, Human Learning, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Effectiveness, Business, Marketing, Leadership, Sociology, Information Technology, Innovation

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Arizona State University

      Creative Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Resourcefulness, Creativity, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Decision Making, Collaboration

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking: Discovery Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Stakeholder Management, Persona Development, Process Mapping, Value Engineering, User Research, Customer experience improvement, Qualitative Research, Customer Insights, Business Workflow Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Interviewing Skills

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Michigan State University

      How to Jumpstart Your Hidden Creative Genius

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Ideation, Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Curiosity, Innovation, Cognitive flexibility, Self-Awareness, Empathy

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking: Ideas to Action

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Ideation, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Product Development, Product Design, Performance Measurement, Strategic Thinking, New Product Development, User Feedback, Prioritization, Customer experience improvement, Stakeholder Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Environmental Project Management: Stakeholder Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Negotiation, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Agile Project Management, Project Management, Communication Planning, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Decision Making - How to Choose the Right Problem to Solve: University of Leeds
    • Reasoning Across the Disciplines: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science: Dartmouth College
    • Critical Thinking & Logic: Real-World Skills: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • On Strategy : What Managers Can Learn from Philosophy - PART 1: CentraleSupélec
    • Systematic Creative Thinking: Tools for Success: Imperial College London
    • L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité: ESSEC Business School
    • Creative Thinking: Arizona State University
    • Design Thinking: Discovery Tools: University of Virginia
    • How to Jumpstart Your Hidden Creative Genius: Michigan State University

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