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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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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Reclaim Your Attention: Values-Aligned Media Consumption

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Motivation, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, digital literacy, Mental Concentration, Personal Development, Compassion, Goal Setting, Empowerment, Self-Awareness, Self-Discipline, Habit Formation, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Mindfulness, Stress Management, Resilience, Adaptability, Media and Communications, Productivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Tableau for Data-Driven Decision Makers

    Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Report Writing, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Ad Hoc Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Manipulation, Data Sharing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Management, Decision Making, Productivity Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Madecraft

    The Executive Mindset

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Executive Presence, Collaboration, Resilience, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, Habit Formation, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Strategic Thinking, Communication, Change Management, Conflict Management, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Decision Making, Coaching, Mentorship

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Using Cloud Error Reporting to Remediate Workload Issues on GKE

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud Services, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Issue Tracking, Service Management, Debugging, Problem Management, DevOps

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Mortgage Loans and Lending Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Mortgage Loans, Loan Origination, Loans, Consumer Lending, Lending and Underwriting, General Lending, Risking, Loan Documentation, Commercial Lending, Banking Services, Banking, Underwriting, Credit Risk, Stakeholder Engagement, Financial Services, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Finance, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Madecraft

    Overcoming Adversity and Developing Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Overcoming Obstacles, Empowerment, Courage, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Cognitive flexibility, Personal Integrity, Self-Awareness, Compassion, Empathy, Meditation & Breathwork, Stress Management, Habit Formation, Mental Health, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Primary Research and GDPR Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Business Research, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Research, Business Ethics, Case Studies, Research Design, Research, Research Methodologies, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Data Collection, Informed Consent, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Project Design, Data Capture, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Prepare for CFA Level 1: Portfolio Management and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Asset Management, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Investments, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Financial Market, Risk Mitigation, Behavioral Economics, Finance, Risk Analysis, General Finance, Performance Measurement, Capital Markets, Performance Analysis, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    OpenTelemetry for Unified Observability

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Prometheus (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Devops Tools, Site Reliability Engineering, Problem Management, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Product Analytics for Prioritization & Data-Driven Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Strategic Prioritization, Web Analytics, Product Roadmaps, Business Analytics, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Prioritization, Customer Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Performance Analysis, Forecasting, User Flows, Performance Metric, Customer Retention, Data Capture, Resource Allocation, Statistical Methods

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Prescriptive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Network Model, Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Team Building, Model Evaluation, Model Optimization, Case Studies

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Risk Management Planning with Expert Judgement

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Construction Management, Project Design, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Project Planning, Contract Management, Project Coordination, Project Management, Risk Mitigation, Team Oriented, Cost Management, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Reclaim Your Attention: Values-Aligned Media Consumption: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Tableau for Data-Driven Decision Makers: Logical Operations
  • The Executive Mindset: Madecraft
  • Using Cloud Error Reporting to Remediate Workload Issues on GKE: Google Cloud
  • Mortgage Loans and Lending Fundamentals: EDUCBA
  • Overcoming Adversity and Developing Resilience: Madecraft
  • Primary Research and GDPR Compliance: Coursera
  • Prepare for CFA Level 1: Portfolio Management and Strategy: Board Infinity
  • OpenTelemetry for Unified Observability: Coursera
  • Product Analytics for Prioritization & Data-Driven Decisions: Coursera

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