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Stakeholder Management & Influence Challenges
Stakeholder Management & Influence challenges put you in the room where decisions get made across teams. You'll develop skills in Active Listening, Stakeholder Communication, and Stakeholder Mapping, run Cross-functional collaboration, and clarify ownership with RACI Charts.
From there you'll handle the harder edges — Influence without authority, Conflict Awareness, Multi-party negotiation, and Structured negotiation (BATNA) — practicing real Stakeholder management the way effective operators do. Each challenge you solve earns a verified credential you can share with recruiters.
- AnalysisBeginnerNew
Define SLOs and Error Budgets for a Real-Time Trading API
Pull 90 days of API latency + error data per endpoint from Prometheus (anonymized exports provided). Propose Service Level Indicators (SLIs) for 3 services × 2 SLI types (availa…
- Slo Definition
- Error Budgets
- Sli Design
Site Reliability Engineering - ResearchBeginnerNew
Run a Human-Preference Study Comparing Two Coding Assistants
Design a blinded paired-comparison study: 12 developer participants, each gets the same 8 realistic coding tasks (refactor, write a function, debug, test), each task is solved b…
- Experiment Design
- Statistical Evaluation
- Human Evaluation
AI Measurement and Evaluation - DesignIntermediateNew
Design a Secure Wi-Fi Onboarding Flow for IoT Devices
Design a BLE-based onboarding protocol: device advertises a service UUID on power-on, the companion app discovers, performs an ECDH key exchange, then encrypts and sends Wi-Fi S…
- Link Layer Protocols
- Ble
- Secure Onboarding
Computer Networks - StrategyIntermediateNew
Crisis Communication for a SaaS Scale-Up After a Data Breach
Your team must produce a crisis communication plan including: a stakeholder map, key messages for customers/employees/investors, a 2-minute CEO apology video script, an internal…
- Crisis Communication
- Stakeholder Management
- Executive Presence
Open coursework Practice your coursework on real scenarios.
Every challenge is shaped from real-world context — not generic exercises. The work mirrors what your degree prepares you for.
Why Ewance
- StrategyIntermediateNew
Design a Regulatory Compliance Strategy for PayBridge in India
Working as a pair of regulatory analysts, design a regulatory strategy proposal for PayBridge's leadership. Ground every claim in the provided materials: use the PayBridge compa…
- Regulatory Compliance
- Public Policy
- Stakeholder Engagement
Open coursework - StrategySeniorNew
Brand Crisis Simulation for a Global Food Company
You are the global brand crisis response team for TasteWorld. Your task is to produce a crisis management plan within 48 hours (simulated). Constraints: you cannot confirm the c…
- Crisis Management
- Brand Equity
- Stakeholder Communication
Global Brand Management - DesignIntermediateNew
Design and Run a Platform-as-Product Quarterly Review
Using the platform product catalog (platform-product-catalog) and the Head of Platform's mandate (head-of-platform-brief), design a complete, repeatable quarterly review for the…
- Platform Engineering
- Platform As Product
- Facilitation
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Roadmap a Defense Software Supplier from CMMI Level 2 to Level 3
Using only the materials provided to you — the de-identified Level 2 appraisal report (M1), the current-state process documentation snapshot (M2), the pilot baseline dataset for…
- Cmmi
- Process Improvement
- Process Models
Open coursework - Browse challenges
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- AnalysisBeginnerNew
Requirements Elicitation for a Sustainable Fashion Platform
Conduct stakeholder interviews (simulated via provided personas) and create a requirements specification. Include functional and non-functional requirements, user stories, accep…
- Requirements Elicitation
- User Stories
- Acceptance Criteria
Software Engineering and Quality Assurance - StrategyIntermediateNew
Design a Bundled Pricing Business Case for an Industrial IoT Vendor
Using the company facts in the company case file, the historical deal records in the deal-history dataset, and the required sections listed in the board business case template, …
- Business Case
- Financial Modeling
- Pricing Strategy
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
GPU Roofline Model Study for a Computer Vision Inference Workload
Construct empirical roofline plots for the current GPU (A100-class) and next-gen GPU (H100-class) using vendor-published peak FLOPs and measured peak memory bandwidth. Profile t…
- Gpu Architecture
- Roofline Model
- Performance Modeling
Open coursework - DesignIntermediateNew
Rate and Reduce Technical Debt in a Telecom OSS Codebase
Design a SQALE-based technical-debt rating and improvement proposal for Lumera Telekom's OSS. Using only the static-analysis findings export, the module inventory and rating gri…
- Sqale Method
- Technical Debt
- Code Quality
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Why Ewance
- DesignBeginnerNew
Design a Production HTTP/2 Load Balancer Configuration
Design a multi-region topology: anycast edge -> regional Envoy clusters -> origin services. Specify HTTP/2 connection pooling (max connections per upstream, idle timeout), retry…
- Application Protocols
- Load Balancing
- Envoy
Computer Networks - StrategyBeginnerNew
Strategy Brief on Layer-2 Choice for a Web3 Gaming Studio
Survey the three L2 categories with 2026-current numbers: per-transaction cost at expected game throughput (around 50 TPS sustained, 500 TPS event spikes), finality latency (mat…
- Layer 2 Protocols
- Blockchain Protocols
- Research
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
IT Consulting Engagement: Cost-Out Diagnostic for a Logistics Group
Receive an anonymized spend cube (vendor, category, country, contract end date), an infra utilization extract (compute, storage, network), and the application portfolio. Conduct…
- It Consulting
- Cost Analysis
- Vendor Management
IT Management and Governance - StrategySeniorNew
Negotiating a SaaS Enterprise Deal with a Fortune 500 Manufacturer
Using the deal case file, the procurement positions brief, the comparable-deals benchmark dataset, and the standard contract and service-level agreement template provided to you…
- Enterprise Sales
- Procurement Negotiation
- Contract Negotiation
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Risk-Based Test Strategy for a Telehealth Scheduling Release
Using the module inventory case-file, the risk-scoring template, and the team-and-runway brief, design and document a risk-based test strategy for the seven-module scheduling re…
- Risk Based Testing
- Test Strategy
- Test Planning
Open coursework - AnalysisSeniorNew
Write a Copyright Risk Memo for a Foundation-Model Lab's Training Set
Cover (1) US fair-use exposure for training on web-scraped text and code, including the current state of pending major lawsuits at the time of writing; (2) the EU TDM exceptions…
- Copyright Law
- Regulatory Analysis
- Risk Mapping
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Build a Risk Register for a Cross-Border Healthcare Provider
Run 8 structured interviews (CISO, IT director, clinical-systems lead, DPO, 4 clinic managers) to surface the top risk candidates. Map each risk against NIST SP 800-30 (threat s…
- Risk Management
- NIST Sp 800 30
- Security Governance
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Continuous Delivery Maturity Audit for a Fintech Backend
Collect 8 weeks of deployment data (lead time for changes, deployment frequency, change-failure rate, mean time to restore) per team using their GitHub Actions + Jira + PagerDut…
- Continuous Delivery
- Dora Metrics
- Ci Cd
Agile Methods and Practices - AnalysisIntermediateNew
ISO/IEC 25010 Quality Self-Assessment for a Flight-Management Module
Work only from the four materials you are given: the module technical dossier, the defect-history dataset, the customer's quality-report template, and the engineer interview not…
- Iso 25010
- Quality Assessment
- Do 178c
Open coursework - StrategyBeginnerNew
Frame an AI Opportunity for a Mid-Cap Insurance Carrier
You receive: line-of-business P&Ls, customer-journey maps, and a list of 18 candidate AI initiatives the operating teams have proposed over the last year. Score each candidate o…
- Ai Strategy
- Opportunity Scanning
- RICE Prioritization
AI for Business and AI Product Management - ResearchFoundationalNew
Requirements Discovery for a Restaurant Inventory App
Conduct 5 semi-structured interviews (45 minutes each) across line cook, kitchen manager, bar manager, store manager, and group operations. Synthesize findings into 5 user perso…
- Requirements Engineering
- User Interviews
- Use Case Modeling
Software Engineering Foundations - DesignBeginnerNew
Design a Farm-to-Garment Traceability System for GreenWeave Cotton
Working only from the materials provided, build a feasible traceability design for GreenWeave. Read the batch case file (M1) to trace how one organic cotton lot moved through fa…
- Blockchain
- Supply Chain
- Tokenization
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