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Top 5 Must-Take Courses

#CourseProviderPhase
1
Learning How to Learn
World's #1 MOOC. 3+ million students. Learn spaced repetitio...
Coursera0Open
2
The Science of Well-Being
Most popular course in Yale's 300+ year history. Positive ps...
Yale (Coursera)1AOpen
3
Google re:Work
All of Google's people research: Project Oxygen, Project Ari...
Google2BOpen
4
How to Start a Startup
Peter Thiel, Paul Graham, Marc Andreessen, Reid Hoffman. Bes...
Stanford/Y Combinator5BOpen
5
AI For Everyone
Non-technical introduction to AI for business leaders. What ...
Coursera7Open

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Complete Course List by Phase

0Phase 0: Learn to Learn2 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Learning How to LearnCourseraEssentialOpen
MindshiftCourseraRecommendedOpen
1APhase 1A: Personal Psychology3 courses
CourseProviderPriority
The Science of Well-BeingYale (Coursera)EssentialOpen
Introduction to PsychologyYale (Coursera)EssentialOpen
Social PsychologyWesleyan (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
1BPhase 1B: Habits & Effectiveness1 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Positive PsychologyUPenn (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
2APhase 2A: Motivation & Drive1 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Inspiring and Motivating IndividualsMichigan (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
2BPhase 2B: Psychological Safety2 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Google re:Work - All GuidesGoogleEssentialOpen
Google re:Work - Psych SafetyGoogleEssentialOpen
2CPhase 2C: Influence & Persuasion1 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Successful NegotiationMichigan (Coursera)EssentialOpen
3APhase 3A: Leadership Foundations2 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Exercising LeadershipHarvard (edX)RecommendedOpen
Leading People and TeamsMichigan (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
3BPhase 3B: People & Operations2 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Google re:Work - Manager GuidesGoogleEssentialOpen
Managing TalentMichigan (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
3CPhase 3C: Communication2 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Introduction to Public SpeakingWashington (Coursera)EssentialOpen
High-Impact Business WritingUC Irvine (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
4Phase 4: Conflict Resolution2 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Conflict ManagementUC Irvine (Coursera)EssentialOpen
Negotiation and Conflict ResolutionColumbia (edX)RecommendedOpen
5APhase 5A: Strategy & Finance2 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Business StrategyWharton (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
Critical ThinkingDuke (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
5BPhase 5B: Entrepreneurship2 courses
CourseProviderPriority
How to Start a StartupStanford/YCEssentialOpen
Entrepreneurship SpecializationWharton (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
6Phase 6: Sustain & Thrive1 courses
CourseProviderPriority
Work Smarter, Not HarderUC Irvine (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
7Phase 7: AI & Future of Work3 courses
CourseProviderPriority
AI For EveryoneCoursera (Andrew Ng)EssentialOpen
Prompt Engineering for ChatGPTVanderbilt (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
Generative AI for EveryoneIBM (Coursera)RecommendedOpen
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