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Top 5 Must-Take Courses

# Course Provider Phase
1
Learning How to Learn
World's #1 MOOC. 3+ million students. Learn spaced repetitio...
 Coursera 0 Open
2
The Science of Well-Being
Most popular course in Yale's 300+ year history. Positive ps...
 Yale (Coursera) 1A Open
3
Google re:Work
All of Google's people research: Project Oxygen, Project Ari...
 Google 2B Open
4
How to Start a Startup
Peter Thiel, Paul Graham, Marc Andreessen, Reid Hoffman. Bes...
 Stanford/Y Combinator 5B Open
5
AI For Everyone
Non-technical introduction to AI for business leaders. What ...
 Coursera 7 Open

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Complete Course List by Phase

0 Phase 0: Learn to Learn 2 courses
Course Provider Priority
Learning How to Learn Coursera Essential Open
Mindshift Coursera Recommended Open
1A Phase 1A: Personal Psychology 3 courses
Course Provider Priority
The Science of Well-Being Yale (Coursera) Essential Open
Introduction to Psychology Yale (Coursera) Essential Open
Social Psychology Wesleyan (Coursera) Recommended Open
1B Phase 1B: Habits & Effectiveness 1 courses
Course Provider Priority
Positive Psychology UPenn (Coursera) Recommended Open
2A Phase 2A: Motivation & Drive 1 courses
Course Provider Priority
Inspiring and Motivating Individuals Michigan (Coursera) Recommended Open
2B Phase 2B: Psychological Safety 2 courses
Course Provider Priority
Google re:Work - All Guides Google Essential Open
Google re:Work - Psych Safety Google Essential Open
2C Phase 2C: Influence & Persuasion 1 courses
Course Provider Priority
Successful Negotiation Michigan (Coursera) Essential Open
3A Phase 3A: Leadership Foundations 2 courses
Course Provider Priority
Exercising Leadership Harvard (edX) Recommended Open
Leading People and Teams Michigan (Coursera) Recommended Open
3B Phase 3B: People & Operations 2 courses
Course Provider Priority
Google re:Work - Manager Guides Google Essential Open
Managing Talent Michigan (Coursera) Recommended Open
3C Phase 3C: Communication 2 courses
Course Provider Priority
Introduction to Public Speaking Washington (Coursera) Essential Open
High-Impact Business Writing UC Irvine (Coursera) Recommended Open
4 Phase 4: Conflict Resolution 2 courses
Course Provider Priority
Conflict Management UC Irvine (Coursera) Essential Open
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Columbia (edX) Recommended Open
5A Phase 5A: Strategy & Finance 2 courses
Course Provider Priority
Business Strategy Wharton (Coursera) Recommended Open
Critical Thinking Duke (Coursera) Recommended Open
5B Phase 5B: Entrepreneurship 2 courses
Course Provider Priority
How to Start a Startup Stanford/YC Essential Open
Entrepreneurship Specialization Wharton (Coursera) Recommended Open
6 Phase 6: Sustain & Thrive 1 courses
Course Provider Priority
Work Smarter, Not Harder UC Irvine (Coursera) Recommended Open
7 Phase 7: AI & Future of Work 3 courses
Course Provider Priority
AI For Everyone Coursera (Andrew Ng) Essential Open
Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Vanderbilt (Coursera) Recommended Open
Generative AI for Everyone IBM (Coursera) Recommended Open
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