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    Northeastern University

    Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Improvement, Health Care Administration, Process Mapping, Health Systems, Business Analytics, Clinical Trials, Systems Thinking, Quality Improvement, Change Management, Analytics, Patient-centered Care, Health Care, Care Coordination, AI Personalization, Precision Medicine, Complex Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Leadership

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Agentic systems, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Creative Thinking, Application Development, Creative Problem-Solving, Prototyping, Persona (User Experience), Business Logic, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Graduate Certificate in Taxation

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Process Improvement, Variance Analysis, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

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    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    Copenhagen Business School

    Strategy Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Culture Transformation, Change Management, Organizational Change, Strategic Communication, Risk Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Management, Professional Networking, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Influencing

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National University of Singapore

    Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace-Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Intercultural Competence, Business Correspondence, Peer Review, Business Writing, Cultural Diversity, Writing, Data Collection, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Presentations, Communication Strategies, Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Transforming Communities

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Needs Assessment, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Change, Strategic Thinking, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Communication Strategies, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Cambridge

    Financial Accounting and Capital Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Accruals, Financial Accounting, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Equities, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Sustainable Business, Depreciation, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Loans, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    AI Foundations for Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Ideation, Brainstorming, Adobe Creative Cloud, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Design Thinking, Content Creation, Scalability, Multimedia, Storytelling, Visual Design, Content Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Financial Management

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Recognition, Mergers & Acquisitions, Working Capital, Peer Review, Credit Risk, Cash Management, Financial Analysis, Accrual Accounting, Financial Statements, Investments, Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Financial Management, Investment Management, Finance, Risk Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI Software Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Patterns, Anthropic Claude, Generative AI, Multimodal Prompts, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, AI Personalization, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Engineering, Software Development Tools, Software Development, Software Architecture, Automation, Software Testing, Software Design

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Managing the Organization

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Management Training And Development, Business Management, Business Ethics, Change Management, Business Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Culture, People Analytics

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

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    EDUCBA

    Python GUI Development: Design & Build Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Usability, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Application Design, Python Programming, Application Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration: Northeastern University
  • AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Graduate Certificate in Taxation: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Strategy Implementation: Copenhagen Business School
  • Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace-Capstone: National University of Singapore
  • Transforming Communities: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Financial Accounting and Capital Markets: University of Cambridge
  • AI Foundations for Creativity: Adobe
  • Financial Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Generative AI Software Engineering: Vanderbilt University

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