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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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    Packt

    Resource Management in Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Resource Utilization, Project Management Software, Project Management, Capacity Planning, Project Controls, Administration, Expense Management, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Causal Inference Project Ideation

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Research Design, A/B Testing, Business Analysis, Needs Assessment, Statistical Methods, Research Methodologies, Business Analytics, Complex Problem Solving, Project Design, Statistical Inference, Ideation, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Feedback Loops: Team Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Drive Engagement, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Teamwork, People Development, Solution Delivery, Team Collaboration, Innovation, Resource Allocation, People Management, Workplace inclusivity, Communication

    4.3 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Neuromarketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Advertising, Behavioral Economics, Brand Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Sensory Systems Analysis, Driving engagement, Market Research, Promotional Strategies, Personalized Service, Qualitative Research, Psychology, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Philanthropy, Ethics, and the Foundations of Fundraising

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Philanthropy, Advocacy, Social Impact, Crisis Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Justice, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Social Sciences, Drive Engagement, Decision Making, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Differential Equations and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Dependency Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • C

    Coursera

    Deal Negotiation, Pricing Strategy & Stakeholder Mapping

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Price Negotiation, Sales Territory Management, Decision Making, B2B Sales, Selling Techniques, Negotiation, Sales Pipelines, General Sales Practices, Enterprise Sales, Sales Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Sales Prospecting, Business Communication, Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Negotiations For Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Communication, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Influencing, Communication Strategies, Proposal Development, Conflict Management, Persuasive Communication, Behavioral Economics, Strategic Communication, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Huddersfield

    Differential Calculus Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Analytical Skills, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Model Optimization, Logical Reasoning, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Integral Calculus, Derivatives, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    STARWEAVER

    Personal Investing for Working Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Tax Management, Investments, Tax Planning, Wealth Management, Income Tax, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Asset Management, Goal Setting, Financial Services, Finance, Equities, General Finance, Decision Making, Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of the Arts London

    Fashion Values: Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Sustainable Systems, Human Centered Design, Economic Development, Systems Thinking, Creative Thinking, Ideation, Business Modeling, Creative Problem-Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Model Checking with SAT and SMT

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Resource Management in Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional: Packt
  • Causal Inference Project Ideation: University of Minnesota
  • Feedback Loops: Team Feedback: University of Michigan
  • Neuromarketing: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Philanthropy, Ethics, and the Foundations of Fundraising: John Wiley & Sons
  • Differential Equations and Applications: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Deal Negotiation, Pricing Strategy & Stakeholder Mapping: Coursera
  • Negotiations For Leaders: Creo Incubator
  • Differential Calculus Fundamentals: University of Huddersfield
  • Personal Investing for Working Professionals: STARWEAVER

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