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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


  • P

    Packt

    Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Project Controls, Project Documentation, Business Analysis Tools, Stakeholder Communications, Project Coordination, Requirements Management, Earned Value Management, Project Performance, Team Oriented, Plan Execution, Risk Management, Acceptance Testing, Product Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Kanban Principles, Waterfall Methodology, Team Leadership, Project Schedules, Communication Planning

    4.6 stars, 94 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (94) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Introduction to EdTech

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, AI Personalization, Responsible AI, Emerging Technologies, New Business Development, Innovation, Digital Transformation, AI literacy, New Product Development, Business Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Investments, Strategic Decision-Making

    4.6 stars, 89 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (89) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Moderna

    mRNAs as Medicines

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pharmacotherapy, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Immunology, Precision Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Cell Biology, Emerging Technologies, Medical Science and Research, Drug Development, Infectious Diseases, Oncology

    4.7 stars, 195 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    Edureka

    Advanced Microsoft Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence Software, Data Integration

    4.5 stars, 109 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (109) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    ChatGPT Playground for Beginners: Intro to NLP AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Context Engineering, ChatGPT, Patient Communication, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Token Optimization, AI Personalization, LLM Application, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

    4.6 stars, 102 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (102) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    A Comprehensive Excel Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Financial Modeling, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Productivity Software, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Google Sheets, Financial Data, Microsoft Office

    4.7 stars, 71 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (71) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Digital Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Digital Transformation, Strategic Thinking, Business Modeling, Data Strategy, Business Strategy, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Opportunities, Growth Strategies, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics, Strategic Partnership, Competitive Analysis, Computing Platforms, Emerging Technologies

    4.8 stars, 128 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (128) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Marketing Analysis and KPIs

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Market Research, Target Audience, Target Market, Dashboard, Return On Investment, Value Propositions, Smart Goals, Business Strategy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Concision, Variance Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Data Collection, Strategic Decision-Making

    4.6 stars, 86 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (86) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Business Operations Support in Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Workforce Management, Google Workspace, Data Maintenance, Data Store, Data Analysis, Business Operations, Resource Allocation, Spreadsheet Software, Automation, Management Reporting, Workflow Management, Operations, Data Management

    4.7 stars, 200 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (200) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Fundamentals of Technology Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Sales Process, Sales Presentation, Technical Sales, Sales, Sales Development, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Solution Sales Engineering, Prospecting and Qualification, Emerging Technologies, Needs Assessment, Negotiation, Proposal Development, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity

    4.7 stars, 162 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (162) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Basics of Inclusive Design for Online Education

    Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Learning Management Systems, Disabilities, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Document Management, Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Microsoft Office, Image Analysis

    4.5 stars, 92 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Peer Review, Drive Engagement, Team Performance Management, Recognizing Others, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Independent Thinking, Personal Development, Empathy, People Development, Self-Awareness, Solution Delivery, Rapport Building, Growth Mindedness, People Management, Leadership Development, Communication

    4.6 stars, 89 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (89) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular decision making courses

  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM): Packt
  • Introduction to EdTech: EDHEC Business School
  • mRNAs as Medicines: Moderna
  • Advanced Microsoft Power BI: Edureka
  • ChatGPT Playground for Beginners: Intro to NLP AI: Coursera
  • A Comprehensive Excel Masterclass: Illinois Tech
  • Digital Business Strategy: University of Virginia
  • Marketing Analysis and KPIs: Coursera
  • Business Operations Support in Google Sheets: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of Technology Sales: University of Maryland, College Park

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