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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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    Coursera

    Document and Share Meeting Outcomes with Ease

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Taking Meeting Minutes, Meeting Facilitation, Project Documentation, Productivity Software, Document Management, Team Oriented, Delegation Skills, Workflow Management, Accountability, Team Management, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Optimize Spark Performance & Throughput

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Performance Tuning, PySpark, Database Management, Resource Allocation, Process Optimization, Scalability, Performance Analysis, Job Analysis, Debugging, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Control, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cost Management, Cloud Storage, Serverless Computing, Budget Management, Billing, Resource Allocation, System Monitoring, Resource Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Track, Log and Link Jira Defects Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Issue Tracking, Problem Management, Dependency Analysis, Technical Documentation, Technical Support, Technical Communication, Quality Assurance, Workflow Management

    Beginner · 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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    IESE Business School

    Parte 4: Construyendo Organizaciones Sólidas

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Relationship Management, Leadership, Team Building, Business Leadership, Quality Management, Decision Making, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alignor

    Dealing With External Stakeholders In A Diverse Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Stakeholder Engagement, Influencing, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Communication, Conflict Management, Active Listening, Collaboration, Communication, Simulation and Simulation Software, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    RFIs: Distinguish, Apply, and Win

    Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Bidding, Proposal Development, Standard Operating Procedure, Business Writing, Decision Making, Data Compilation

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    Northeastern University

    Application Engineering and Development Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Java, Software Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Modeling, Test Data, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Development, Computer Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures

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    Packt

    Disruptive Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Visionary, Case Studies, Growth Strategies, Business Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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    Coursera

    Unlock Product Insights: Analyze and Evaluate

    Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Product Knowledge, Business Analytics, Decision Making, Predictive Modeling, Classification Algorithms, Statistical Modeling, Logistic Regression, Decision Tree Learning, Research, Investigation, Quantitative Research, Scientific Methods

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Document and Share Meeting Outcomes with Ease: Coursera
  • Optimize Spark Performance & Throughput: Coursera
  • Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs en Français: Google Cloud
  • Track, Log and Link Jira Defects Fast: Coursera
  • Building and Managing High-Performance Teams: Packt
  • Parte 4: Construyendo Organizaciones Sólidas: IESE Business School
  • Dealing With External Stakeholders In A Diverse Environment: Alignor
  • RFIs: Distinguish, Apply, and Win: Coursera
  • Application Engineering and Development Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Disruptive Thinking: Packt

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