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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT for Project Management - Leveraging AI for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Meeting Facilitation, Large Language Modeling, Workflow Management, Project Implementation, Project Coordination, Project Planning, Project Management, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Plan Execution, Taking Meeting Minutes, Complex Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Technical Communication, Management Reporting, Organizational Skills, Decision Making, Application Development

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Leadership & Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Innovation, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Leadership and Management, Culture Transformation, Human Machine Interfaces, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Creativity, Risk Management Framework, Problem Solving, Risk Management, Application Development

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Student Engagement, Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Large Language Modeling, Image Analysis, Mobile Development, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Computer Vision, Brainstorming, Application Development, Creative Problem-Solving

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      7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Value and Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Organizational Structure, Waterfall Methodology, Agile Methodology, Governance, Project Management, Kanban Principles, Innovation, Resource Allocation, Organizational Leadership, Project Controls, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Project Planning, Leadership and Management, Cash Flows, Accounting, Business Ethics, Team Leadership

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Stanford University

      Divide and Conquer, Sorting and Searching, and Randomized Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Probability

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Wireframing, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Prototyping, User Centered Design, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Usability, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Research, Design Elements And Principles

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Cryptography, Programming Principles, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Processing, Debugging, Data Manipulation

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Behavioral Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Decision-Making, Finance, Economics, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Psychology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Data Science Methodology

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Data Modeling, Data Cleansing, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Business Process, Data Mining, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Application Deployment, User Feedback, Constructive Feedback

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Leading the Modern Day Business

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Digital Transformation, Product Management, Business Transformation, New Product Development, Innovation, Ideation, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Technology Strategies, Product Improvement, Product Roadmaps, IT Management, Customer Engagement, Creative Problem-Solving, Prototyping, Business Strategy, Marketing, Leadership and Management, Storytelling

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Álgebra básica

      Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Arithmetic, General Mathematics, Geometry

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Advanced Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Governance, Business Analytics, Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Operations Research, Relational Databases, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Business Analysis, Databases, Organizational Structure, SQL

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • ChatGPT for Project Management - Leveraging AI for Success: Vanderbilt University
    • Generative AI Leadership & Strategy: Vanderbilt University
    • Prompt Engineering for Educators: Vanderbilt University
    • Business Value and Project Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Divide and Conquer, Sorting and Searching, and Randomized Algorithms: Stanford University
    • Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes: Google
    • Java Programming: Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data: Duke University
    • Behavioral Finance: Duke University
    • Data Science Methodology: IBM
    • Leading the Modern Day Business: University of Virginia

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