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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Decisiveness, Contingency Planning, Planning, Strategic Thinking, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Succession Planning, Customer Success Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Analytics, Statistics, Estimation, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Business, Sample Size Determination, Data Collection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, A/B Testing, Statistical Software, Estimation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Agentic systems, Markov Model, Decision Intelligence, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Empathy, Team Collaboration, De-escalation Techniques, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Team Building, Compassion, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Ethics, Growth Mindedness, Team Management, Accountability Frameworks, Discussion Facilitation, Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Governance, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, Infrastructure Security, Telecommunications, Computer Security Awareness Training, Enterprise Security, Security Awareness, General Networking, Exploitation techniques, Data Security, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Compassion, Leadership, Accountability Frameworks, Personal Development, Discussion Facilitation, Recognizing Others, Team Performance Management, Self-Awareness, Team Collaboration, Visionary, Decision Making, Non-Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Collaboration, Diversity and Inclusion
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Data Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Data Presentation, People Analytics, Human Resource Strategy, Oral Expression, Presentations, Benchmarking, Prompt Engineering Tools, Stakeholder Communications, Data Literacy, Data Validation, AI Integrations, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Correlation Analysis, Verification And Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Sales Process, B2B Sales, Self-Awareness, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Selling Techniques, Sales Management, General Sales Practices, Sales Enablement, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, Consultative Selling, Sales, Decision Making, Stakeholder Engagement, Behavioral Economics, Stakeholder Management, Customer Insights, Overcoming Objections
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Analysis, Teamwork, Strategic Thinking, Risk Management, Collaboration, Leadership, Team Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process, Lifelong Learning, Logical Reasoning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Estimation, Quality Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Planning, Budget Management, Project Management, Scheduling, Timelines, Work Breakdown Structure, Budgeting, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Dependency Analysis, Resource Management, Matrix Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Communication, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Performance Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Motivational Skills, Decision Making, Constructive Feedback, Culture Transformation, Team Collaboration, Safety Culture, Relationship Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks