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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Run Agile in Confluence

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Agile Project Management, Process Improvement, Project Documentation, Continuous Improvement Process, Document Management, Workflow Management, Project Scoping, Accountability, Document Control, Action Oriented, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Using Neuroscience to Improve Your Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Branding, Brand Awareness, Data-Driven Marketing, Brand Strategy, Decision Making, Product Strategy, Sensory Systems Analysis, Behavioral Economics, Business-To-Consumer, A/B Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Sell Outcomes Not Features

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, B2B Sales, Sales Presentations, Selling Techniques, General Sales Practices, Sales, Value Propositions, Peer Review, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Presentations, Return On Investment, Decision Making, Business Priorities, Marketing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Marketing Communications, Business

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Estimate and Prioritize Product Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Meeting Facilitation, Product Roadmaps, Forecasting, Resource Allocation, Product Strategy, Discussion Facilitation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Performance Metric, Data Analysis, Analytics, Estimation, Decision Making, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Estimation, Project Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Run Inference & Hypothesis Tests

    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, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Business Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Stakeholder Communications, Decision Making, Business Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Critical Path and Schedule Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Scheduling, Project Controls, Project Planning, Timelines, Project Performance, Project Management, Project Estimation, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Resource Allocation, Performance Management, Network Model, Dependency Analysis, Estimation, Risk Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Application Engineering and Development Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, Java, Java Programming, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data-Driven Decision-Making, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Business Modeling, Test Data, User Interface (UI) Design, System Design and Implementation, Application Design, Software Systems, Application Development, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Development Tools

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • C

    Coursera

    Unlock GA4 Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Effectiveness, Web Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Return On Investment, Analytics, Campaign Management, Financial Analysis, Event Monitoring, Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Budget Management, Budgeting, Decision Making, Report Writing, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Data Analytics Using Python and Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Analytics, Plot (Graphics), Model Evaluation, Statistical Visualization, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Numerical Analysis, Model Training, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Linear Algebra

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Reporting and Data Analysis Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Project Performance, Data Storytelling, Performance Reporting, Ad Hoc Reporting, Performance Analysis, Project Schedules, Scheduling, Project Controls, Analysis, Data Management, Project Management, Planning, Administration, Analytics, Security Controls, Communication, Governance, Decision Making, Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Drive Product Success with Data Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Prioritization, Business Writing, Strategic Decision-Making, Report Writing, Strategic Prioritization, Data Storytelling, Business Priorities, Data Analysis, Product Roadmaps, Writing, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Analytical Skills, Strategic Communication, Risk Analysis, Product Improvement, Resource Allocation, Trend Analysis, Project Estimation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize with GA & RL

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Inventory Control, Inventory Management System, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, Process Optimization, Model Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Fine-tuning, Performance Tuning, Decision Making, Simulations, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Run Agile in Confluence: Coursera
  • Using Neuroscience to Improve Your Marketing: Madecraft
  • Sell Outcomes Not Features: Coursera
  • Estimate and Prioritize Product Impact: Coursera
  • Run Inference & Hypothesis Tests: Coursera
  • Critical Path and Schedule Management: EDUCBA
  • Application Engineering and Development Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Unlock GA4 Insights: Coursera
  • Apply Data Analytics Using Python and Pandas: EDUCBA
  • Project Reporting and Data Analysis Tools: EDUCBA

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