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    Master creative thinking strategies to generate innovative ideas. Learn methods to enhance creativity in personal and professional contexts.

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Copilot: Your Everyday AI Companion

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Sales Process, AI Personalization, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Sales Enablement, Generative AI, Microsoft 365, Customer experience improvement, Intellectual Property, Productivity Software, Microsoft Teams, Data Ethics, Compliance Management, Business Process Automation, Regulatory Requirements, Lead Generation, Automation, Critical Thinking

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      Fractal Analytics

      Mastering User Centric Design with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, Human Centered Design, Generative AI, Ideation, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Data Collection, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Brainstorming, User Feedback, ChatGPT, Usability Testing, Artificial Intelligence, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), Data Analysis, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Business Consulting

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      University of Michigan

      Personal Branding: Stand Out and Succeed

      Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Storytelling, Self-Awareness, Trustworthiness, Creativity

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      University of London

      ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Technology Solutions, End User Training and Support, Technology Strategies, System Implementation, Digital Transformation, Computational Thinking, Solution Design

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Yale University

      Creating Change through Social Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Community Outreach, Human Centered Design, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Structure, Communication, Innovation, Organizational Strategy, Performance Measurement, Governance, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Analysis, Project Finance

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Natural Language Processing on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Cloud API, Feature Engineering, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Campus BBVA

      The ABC of sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Environment, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Economic Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Social Justice, Environmental Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Finance, Environmental Policy, Economics, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Network Dynamics of Social Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Simulations, Agentic systems, Sociology, Culture, Innovation, Graph Theory, Complex Problem Solving, Computational Thinking

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Introduction to Academic Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Research, Peer Review, Journals, Blogs, Research Reports, Policy Analysis, Research and Design

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Management, Leadership and Management, People Development, Management Training And Development, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Leadership, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Business Planning, Business Priorities, Organizational Development, Organizational Structure

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Imperial College London

      Survival Analysis in R for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Public Health, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Innovative Finance: Hacking finance to change the world

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Due Diligence, Risk Analysis, Human Centered Design, Risk Management, Innovation, Project Finance, Business Modeling, Resource Allocation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Finance, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Microsoft Copilot: Your Everyday AI Companion: Microsoft
    • Mastering User Centric Design with Generative AI: Fractal Analytics
    • Personal Branding: Stand Out and Succeed : University of Michigan
    • ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum: University of London
    • Creating Change through Social Entrepreneurship: Yale University
    • Natural Language Processing on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • The ABC of sustainability : Campus BBVA
    • Network Dynamics of Social Behavior: University of Pennsylvania
    • Introduction to Academic Writing: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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