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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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    Pearson

    Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Stakeholder Analysis, Decision Making, Stakeholder Management, Philanthropy, Social Impact

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Expert Academy

    The Science Of Sales: Behavioural Insights And Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Sales Presentation, Negotiation, Consumer Behaviour, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Selling Techniques, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Sales Strategy, Sales, Empathy, Storytelling, Emotional Intelligence, Trustworthiness, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Psychology

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    CentraleSupélec

    On Strategy : What Managers Can Learn from Philosophy - PART 1

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Change Management, Creative Thinking, Ideation, Cognitive flexibility, Creative Problem-Solving, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Open Mindset, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Business Strategy, Business Management, Critical Thinking

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    475 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Planning, Reliability, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Collaboration

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    435 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Innovación digital

    Skills you'll gain: Water Sustainability, Program Evaluation, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Strategic Partnership, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Communication Planning, Water Resource Management, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Media Strategy, Project Design, Social Media, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Water Resources, Resilience, Sustainable Systems, Strategic Leadership, Problem Solving, Sustainable Technologies

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    195 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Candlestick and Float Analysis Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Market Dynamics, Market Trend, Securities Trading, Resource Allocation, Financial Market, Financial Planning, Market Liquidity, Market Analysis, Trend Analysis, Market Opportunities, Analysis, Equities, Go To Market Strategy, Performance Analysis, Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Corporate Finance Essentials for Business Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Corporate Finance, Cash Management, Capital Budgeting, Financial Management, Governance, Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Financial Statement Analysis, Business, Return On Investment, Budgeting, Investment Management, Financial Policy, Investments, Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Google Advanced Data Analytics Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Data Storytelling, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Analytical Skills, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming, AI literacy, Machine Learning, Portfolio Management

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Financial Management

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Return On Investment, Risk Management, Balance Sheet, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Inventory Control, Business Risk Management, Credit Risk, Income Statement, Financial Acumen, Risk Mitigation, Operational Risk, Resource Allocation, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Strategic Decision-Making, Operational Efficiency, Stakeholder Communications

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced SQL Retrieval Queries in SQLiteStudio

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Access, Data Analysis, Problem Solving

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Sage Publications

    Values-Based Leadership in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Leadership, Leadership Studies, Organizational Leadership, Personal Attributes, Emotional Intelligence, Culture Transformation, Self-Awareness, Health Care Administration, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Effectiveness, Personal Integrity, Influencing, Health Administration, Health Systems, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Master of Science in Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, New Product Development, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Generative AI, Financial Statement Analysis, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Delegation Skills, Strategic Decision-Making, Real-Time Operating Systems, Object Oriented Design, Project Schedules, Sampling (Statistics), Failure Analysis, Data Ethics, Goal Setting, Database Design, Data Visualization

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    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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

  • Business Ethics and Social Responsibility: Pearson
  • The Science Of Sales: Behavioural Insights And Psychology: The Expert Academy
  • On Strategy : What Managers Can Learn from Philosophy - PART 1: CentraleSupélec
  • Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Innovación digital: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Candlestick and Float Analysis Trading: EDUCBA
  • Corporate Finance Essentials for Business Decisions: EDUCBA
  • Google Advanced Data Analytics Capstone: Google
  • Financial Management: Duke University
  • Advanced SQL Retrieval Queries in SQLiteStudio: Coursera

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