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    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Leadership Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Change Management, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Business Ethics, Self-Awareness, Culture Transformation, Personal Development, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Influencing, Empowerment, Communication, Relationship Building, Mindfulness

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    أساسيات الإدارة الرشيقة | Lean Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Waste Minimization, Kaizen Methodology, Workflow Management, Process Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Process Analysis, Change Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Employee Training, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Root Cause Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    90 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Trello for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Agile Methodology, Workflow Management, Prioritization, Collaborative Software, Project Management Software, Organizational Skills, Agile Project Management, Lean Methodologies, Project Management, User Accounts

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    169 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Atlassian

    Agile with Atlassian Jira

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Kanban Principles, Agile Project Management, Lean Methodologies, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, User Story, Workflow Management, Project Management, Product Requirements, Query Languages, Software Versioning, Continuous Improvement Process

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9.7K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Camino a la Excelencia en Gestión de Proyectos

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Culture Transformation, Process Improvement, Project Management, Production Process, Process Mapping, Organizational Change, Continuous Improvement Process, Value Engineering, Contract Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    6.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Production Process, Six Sigma Methodology, Operational Efficiency, Quality Improvement, Supply Chain, Kanban Principles, Inventory Control, Inventory Management System, Logistics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    4.3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Create a Project Charter with Google Docs

    Skills you'll gain: Project Documentation, Lean Six Sigma, Project Management, Project Scoping, Google Docs, Timelines

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    642 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Tools for Analyze

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Root Cause Analysis, Process Analysis, Probability Distribution, Process Capability, Statistical Process Controls, Lean Methodologies, Probability & Statistics, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Mapping, Statistical Analysis, Systems Of Measurement, Data Analysis, Statistics, Risk Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Florida

    Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Patient-centered Care, Patient Safety, Patient Flow, Scientific Methods, Medical Management, Health Systems, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Systems Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Build a Lean Workflow with Kanban Frameworks in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Agile Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Workflow Management, Business Process, Business Process Management, Process Mapping, Data Visualization, Collaborative Software, Service Design

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    ESSEC Business School

    L'excellence opérationnelle en pratique

    Skills you'll gain: Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, Operations Management, Kaizen Methodology, Business Operations, Process Improvement, Business Process Management, Quality Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Kanban Principles, Culture Transformation, Six Sigma Methodology, Management Training And Development, Complex Problem Solving, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Waste Minimization

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    671 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Professional Training

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Organizational Change, Lean Methodologies, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Organizational Leadership, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Correlation Analysis, Project Scoping, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Process Analysis, Project Management, Data Literacy

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular lean courses

  • Leadership Skills: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • أساسيات الإدارة الرشيقة | Lean Management Fundamentals: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Trello for Beginners: Coursera Project Network
  • Agile with Atlassian Jira: Atlassian
  • Camino a la Excelencia en Gestión de Proyectos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Supply Chain Operations: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Create a Project Charter with Google Docs: Coursera Project Network
  • Six Sigma Tools for Analyze: Kennesaw State University
  • Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean: University of Florida
  • Build a Lean Workflow with Kanban Frameworks in Miro: Coursera Project Network

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