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      University of Pennsylvania

      Influence

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Structure, Business Ethics, Rapport Building, Negotiation, Decision Making, Proactivity, Self-Awareness

      4.7
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      338 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Hiring Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Executive Recruitment, Employee Onboarding, Workforce Planning, Employee Retention, Diversity and Inclusion, Job Analysis, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Organizational Strategy, Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      175 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      How Computers Work

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Systems, Web Applications, Computer Networking, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Hardware Architecture, Operating Systems, Cybersecurity, Problem Management, Software Architecture

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      565 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Innovation, New Product Development, Product Development, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking, Product Testing, Customer Insights, Business Strategies, Team Motivation, Ideation, Market Opportunities, User Research, Market Research, Business Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Recruitment Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      697 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Program Management

      Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Program Management, Stakeholder Communications, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Office (PMO), Agile Methodology, Project Performance, Team Leadership, Project Schedules, Virtual Teams, Team Building, Conflict Management, Change Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Return On Investment, Strategic Leadership, Communication, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Apply Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Data Ethics, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      546 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Dimensionality Reduction, Natural Language Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      256 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Graph Theory, Decision Support Systems, Computational Thinking, Network Model, Data Modeling, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      451 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Trademark Law

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Brand Awareness, Legal Strategy, Brand Management, Asset Protection, Packaging and Labeling, Legal Risk, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Registration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      268 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Strategies for Effective Engagement

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Needs Assessment, Systems Thinking, Focus Group, Data Collection, Rapport Building, Systems Analysis, Community Development, Qualitative Research, Process Mapping, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Global Health Innovations

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Development, Intellectual Property, Design Thinking, Health Systems, Presentations, Public Speaking, Feasibility Studies, Commercialization, Ideation, Strategic Communication, Health Care, Organizational Change, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Program Evaluation, Organizational Development, Entrepreneurship, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business Forecasting

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Demand Planning, Excel Formulas, Trend Analysis, Business Mathematics, Predictive Modeling, Business Metrics, Strategic Thinking, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Market Trend, Business Economics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Statistical Modeling, Business Analytics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      308 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic thinking courses

    • Influence: University of Pennsylvania
    • Hiring Practices: University of California, Irvine
    • How Computers Work: University of London
    • Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Microsoft Program Management: Microsoft
    • Apply Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs): DeepLearning.AI
    • Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning: IBM
    • Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The University of Melbourne
    • Trademark Law: University of Pennsylvania
    • Strategies for Effective Engagement : University of Colorado Boulder

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