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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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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    مهارات التفكير الجانبي | Lateral Thinking Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Ingenuity, Cognitive flexibility, Ideation, Independent Thinking, Problem Solving, Innovation, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    Time Management

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Productivity, Time Management, Professional Development, Personal Development, Stress Management, Strategic Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Business Priorities, Scheduling, Self-Starter, Strong Work Ethic, Decision Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Economic Decision Making Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Risk Analysis, Actuarial Science, Portfolio Risk, Value Engineering, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Tree Learning, Operational Analysis, Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Tax Management, Decision Making, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Capital Expenditure, Feasibility Studies, Estimation, Income Tax, Economics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Entrepreneurship, Systems Thinking, Problem Solving, Needs Assessment, Self-Awareness, Case Studies, Empathy, Resilience, Cultural Responsiveness

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Finance and Budgeting Essentials for Business Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, Operating Budget, Budget Management, Financial Data, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Financial Management, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Financial Planning, Finance, Cash Management, General Finance, Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    C# Programming Fundamentals and Development Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Version Control, Microsoft Copilot, C# (Programming Language), Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET Framework, Program Development, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Microsoft Development Tools, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Programming Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Effective Time Management

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Goal-Oriented, Productivity, Organizational Skills, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Planning, Delegation Skills, Multitasking, Personal Development, Resource Allocation, Negotiation, Scheduling, Strategic Prioritization, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Benchmarking

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimize AI: Plan, Evaluate, and Learn

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

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Planning Time, Cost, and Scope

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Project Scoping, Scheduling, Budgeting, Project Planning, Timelines, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Project Management, Time Management, Agile Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Organizational Design

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Organizational Structure, Workflow Management, Process Design, Organizational Development, Operational Excellence, Organizational Effectiveness, Change Management, Communication Strategies, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Business Process Improvement, Business Management, Workforce Management, Performance Improvement, Business Operations, Productivity, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking

    Beginner · 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, Version Control, Large Language Modeling, Git (Version Control System), Data Management, Performance Testing, Dashboard, Machine Learning, Scripting, Performance Analysis, Technical Documentation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Building and Managing High-Performance Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, Team Management, Performance Management, Teamwork, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Leadership, Influencing, Innovation, Goal Setting, Coaching

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • مهارات التفكير الجانبي | Lateral Thinking Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Time Management: Alex Genadinik
  • Economic Decision Making Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started: University of Michigan
  • Finance and Budgeting Essentials for Business Professionals: Logical Operations
  • C# Programming Fundamentals and Development Environment: Microsoft
  • Effective Time Management: Logical Operations
  • Optimize AI: Plan, Evaluate, and Learn: Coursera
  • Project Management: Planning Time, Cost, and Scope: Logical Operations
  • Organizational Design: Minnesota State University, Mankato

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