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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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    Highlight Data with Excel Conditional Formatting

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Stakeholder Communications, Project Coordination, Project Management, Technical Communication, Operational Efficiency, Project Planning, Prioritization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scheduling, Decision Making, Performance Analysis, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Empowering Teams and Transformative Business Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Collaboration, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Product Strategy, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Accountability, Strategic Leadership, Product Management, Organizational Structure, Accountability Frameworks, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Complex Problem Solving, Empowerment, Stakeholder Communications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Strategic Doing: Mastering Agile Leadership Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Prioritization, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership Development, Drive Engagement, Agile Project Management, Discussion Facilitation, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Prioritization, Agile Methodology, Business Priorities, Systems Thinking, Decision Making, Organizational Change, Strategic Planning, Innovation, Change Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Survey Samples: Size and Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Sampling (Statistics), Survey Creation, Quantitative Research, Research Design, Business Research, Research Methodologies, Estimation, Data Collection, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Decision Making, Probability & Statistics, Probability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Analyze and Apply Digital Marketing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Customer Analysis, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Business Marketing, Strategic Decision-Making, Cross-Channel Marketing, Customer Insights, Branding, Market Analysis, Marketing Communications, Market Dynamics, Market Research, Decision Making, Value Propositions, Consumer Behaviour, Digital Media Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Design A/B Tests for Financial Impact

    Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Test Planning, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Literacy, Financial Analysis, Statistics, Financial Acumen, Statistical Inference, Performance Measurement, Risk Analysis, Performance Metric, Spreadsheet Software, Decision Making, Project Documentation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    In-Depth Knowledge Areas of Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Project Schedules, Scope Management, Project Risk Management, Project Scoping, Earned Value Management, Project Controls, Resource Allocation, Cost Estimation, Resource Management, Requirements Management, Quality Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Project Estimation, Scheduling, Risk Management, Resource Utilization, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Optimize AI: Plan, Evaluate, and Learn

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Decision Making, Model Training, Continuous Deployment, Strategic Decision-Making, Operational Analysis, Release Management, Project Planning, Predictive Modeling, A/B Testing, Business Priorities, Algorithms, Experimentation, Applied Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Procedure Development, Product Planning, Product Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    AI-Driven Learning Analytics for Workforce

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Training and Development, HR Tech, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Retention, Performance Management, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Risk Management with VaR Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Credit Risk, Financial Modeling, Operational Risk, Risk Management, Operational Analysis, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Statistical Modeling, Financial Market, Financial Management, Market Analysis, Financial Analysis, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Statistical Methods, Decision Making, Statistical Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    WiFi 6 & WiFi 7/Optimize Wi-Fi 6/7 with OFDMA, MU-MIMO & MLO

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Wireless Networks, Network Monitoring, Local Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing, Computer Networking, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Track and Evaluate ML Model Experiments

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Evaluation, Model Training, Model Deployment, Version Control, Large Language Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Management, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Record Keeping, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Highlight Data with Excel Conditional Formatting: Coursera
  • Empowering Teams and Transformative Business Collaboration: John Wiley & Sons
  • Strategic Doing: Mastering Agile Leadership Skills: John Wiley & Sons
  • Survey Samples: Size and Methods: Coursera
  • Analyze and Apply Digital Marketing Fundamentals: EDUCBA
  • Design A/B Tests for Financial Impact: Coursera
  • In-Depth Knowledge Areas of Project Management: Packt
  • Optimize AI: Plan, Evaluate, and Learn: Coursera
  • AI-Driven Learning Analytics for Workforce: Arizona State University
  • Financial Risk Management with VaR Techniques: EDUCBA

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