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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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    Arizona State University

    Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas

    Skills you'll gain: Design Research, Innovation, Creativity, Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Stakeholder Analysis, Design, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Peer Review, Design Strategies, Aesthetics, Case Studies, User Experience Design, Customer experience improvement, New Product Development, Business Modeling, Sustainable Design, Consumer Behaviour

    ★ 4.7 (4.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of London

    The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Conflict Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Performance Management, People Development, Performance Appraisal, Performance Review, Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Motivation, Compensation Management, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Constructive Feedback, Interviewing Skills

    ★ 4.7 (4.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Toronto

    The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Social Skills, Personal Development, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Communication Strategies, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Overcoming Obstacles, Needs Assessment, Assertiveness, Psychology

    ★ 4.5 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Packt

    AI for Leaders: Master ChatGPT, Google NotebookLM & Growth

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Business Leadership, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, AI Integrations, Leadership, LLM Application, Leadership and Management, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Strategic Decision-Making, Crisis Management, Recruitment, Delegation Skills, Decision Making, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • C

    Coursera

    Decide Smart: AI-Powered Pros, Cons, Values

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Decision Making, AI literacy, Decisiveness, ChatGPT, Mitigation, Critical Thinking, Dealing With Ambiguity, Personal Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • S

    SkillUp

    Understanding Management and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, People Management, Trustworthiness, Performance Management, People Development, Coaching, Team Building, Personal Integrity, Leadership, Business Leadership, Goal Setting, Communication, Accountability, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • C

    Coursera

    Measure Engagement Drivers

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Employee Surveys, People Analytics, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, AI literacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Report Writing, Human Resource Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Surveys, Prompt Engineering, Data Analysis, Benchmarking, ChatGPT, AI Workflows, Decision Making, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    Total Seminars

    CompTIA Tech+

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Security Awareness, System Configuration, Data Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Information Technology, Operating Systems, Networking Hardware, Computer Systems, General Networking, Computer Literacy, Hardware Troubleshooting, Local Area Networks, Information Technology Operations, Computer Science, Business Support Systems, Business Operations

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Job Interview & Resume Mastery: Get Your Dream Job

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Presentations, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Writing, Enthusiasm, Motivational Interviewing, Motivational Skills, Self-Awareness, Negotiation, Goal Setting, Honesty, Personal Attributes, Professionalism, Smart Goals, Professional Development, Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Introducción a los Costos para la Gestión Empresarial

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Control, Cost Accounting, Operating Cost, Management Accounting, Cost Management, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Expense Management, Variance Analysis, Budgeting, Operational Efficiency, Performance Measurement, Decision Making, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Investments

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Unilever

    Using Data Analytics in Supply Chain

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Presentations, Data Visualization, Supply Chain, Data Management, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data Quality, Data Compilation, Analytical Skills, Data Cleansing, Data Synthesis, Risk Management, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.5 (93) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Fundamentals of Organization

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Management, Business Process, Process Management, Process Design, Organizational Structure, Decision Making, Game Theory, Process Mapping, Organizational Strategy, Process Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Management, Problem Solving, Business, Strategic Decision-Making, Coordination

    ★ 4.7 (195) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas: Arizona State University
  • The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work: University of London
  • The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs: University of Toronto
  • AI for Leaders: Master ChatGPT, Google NotebookLM & Growth: Packt
  • Decide Smart: AI-Powered Pros, Cons, Values: Coursera
  • Understanding Management and Leadership: SkillUp
  • Measure Engagement Drivers: Coursera
  • CompTIA Tech+: Total Seminars
  • Job Interview & Resume Mastery: Get Your Dream Job: Chris Croft Training
  • Introducción a los Costos para la Gestión Empresarial: Universidad de Palermo

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