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      Packt

      Negotiation Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Communication, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Assertiveness, Proposal Development, Problem Solving, Active Listening, Planning, Cognitive flexibility

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fine-tuning Language Models for Business Tasks

      Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Forecasting, Business Solutions, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategies, Natural Language Processing, Business Analysis, Technology Roadmaps

      2.5
      Rating, 2.5 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Fractal Analytics

      Generative AI for Business - A Leaders' Handbook

      Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Business Leadership, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Strategic Leadership, Deep Learning, Responsible AI, Corporate Strategy, Performance Measurement, Organizational Effectiveness, Data Ethics, Technical Consulting, Customer Engagement, Product Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Learn to Teach Java: Inheritance and Recursion

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Pedagogy, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Cultural Responsiveness, Integrated Development Environments, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Fundamentos de UX para el desarrollo de software

      Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Prototyping, Usability, User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, Interaction Design, User Centered Design, Human Factors, User Research, Design Thinking, Information Architecture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      H2O.ai

      Large Language Models

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Data Management, Prompt Engineering, Training Programs, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Program Evaluation, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Transformation, Verification And Validation, Data Quality, Performance Tuning, Data Processing

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling

      Skills you'll gain: Good Manufacturing Practices, Nutrition and Diet, Regulatory Affairs, Safety Standards

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      MathWorks

      Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Matlab, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Application Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Synthesis, Medical Imaging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Product and Service Development: Empathy Mapping with Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, New Product Development, Persona Development, Customer Insights, Product Strategy, Product Development, Design Thinking, User Research, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Growth Mindedness, Target Audience, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Management Training And Development, Stakeholder Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Spacecraft Dynamics Capstone: Mars Mission

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Verification And Validation, Mathematical Modeling, Matlab

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      CVS Health

      Preparing for Your Retail Customer Service Role

      Skills you'll gain: Call Center Experience, Customer Complaint Resolution, De-escalation Techniques, Conflict Management, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Interviewing Skills, Problem Solving, Professionalism, Keyword Research, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, LinkedIn

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Negotiation Skills: Packt
    • Fine-tuning Language Models for Business Tasks: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Generative AI for Business - A Leaders' Handbook: Fractal Analytics
    • Learn to Teach Java: Inheritance and Recursion: University of California San Diego
    • Fundamentos de UX para el desarrollo de software: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • Large Language Models: H2O.ai
    • Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • Product and Service Development: Empathy Mapping with Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams: University of Maryland, College Park

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