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      University of Michigan

      NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Numerical Analysis, Critical Thinking

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Simulation Models for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Probability Distribution, Probability, Statistics, Business Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Operations Research, Complex Problem Solving, Business Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Data Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Analysis, Statistical Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Deep Learning for Real Estate Price Prediction

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Feature Engineering, Property and Real Estate, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Performance Analysis, Machine Learning, Real Estate, Regression Analysis, Python Programming

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Teamwork, Peer Review, Team Management, Independent Thinking, Personal Development, Empathy, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Critical Thinking, Mentorship, Growth Mindedness, Collaboration, Communication Strategies, People Management, Leadership Development, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Landscape Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Sustainable Development, New Business Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Sustainable Business, Systems Analysis, Systems Thinking, Financial Analysis, Business Architecture, Innovation, Case Studies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Trabajo en equipo y creatividad

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Ideation, Teamwork, Creative Thinking, Presentations, Team Building, Communication, Brainstorming, Innovation, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Collaboration, Professional Development, Creative Problem-Solving, Open Mindset, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Navigating Generative AI Risks for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Generative AI, Business Ethics, Intellectual Property, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI in Action: From Theory to Real-World Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Finance, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Case Studies, Analysis, Business Process Automation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Risk Management, Team Performance Management, User Story, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Employee Coaching, Team Building, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Conflict Management, Earned Value Management, Sprint Planning

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Coding with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Prompt Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Programming, Debugging, Python Programming, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Critical Thinking

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Quantitative Formal Modeling and Worst-Case Performance Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Dataflow, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Systems Analysis, Performance Testing, Embedded Systems, Graph Theory, Technical Communication

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Incident Response, ChatGPT, Computer Security Incident Management, Generative AI, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Incident Management, Prompt Engineering, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Team Performance Management, Scenario Testing, Hardening, Complex Problem Solving, Discussion Facilitation, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Coordination

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists: University of Michigan
    • Simulation Models for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
    • Deep Learning for Real Estate Price Prediction: Coursera Project Network
    • Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Quality Feedback: University of Michigan
    • Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Landscape Restoration: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Trabajo en equipo y creatividad: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Navigating Generative AI Risks for Leaders: Coursera
    • GenAI in Action: From Theory to Real-World Impact: Coursera Instructor Network
    • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP): Packt
    • Coding with Generative AI: Fractal Analytics

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