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Business Fundamentals Courses

Business fundamentals courses can help you learn financial analysis, marketing strategies, operations management, and organizational behavior. You can build skills in effective communication, critical thinking, and strategic planning. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for data analysis, CRM software for customer management, and project management platforms to streamline workflows, showing how these skills apply in real business environments.


Popular Business Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


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    Google

    Google People Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Employee Coaching, Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, People Development, Goal Setting, Delegation Skills, Organizational Skills, Relationship Management, Communication, AI Product Strategy

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    Generative AI for Customer Experience Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Workflow Management, Process Design, Customer Service, Customer Support, Customer Engagement, Generative AI, Customer Communications Management, Emotional Intelligence, Customer Success Management, OpenAI, Salesforce, Customer Data Management, Customer Relationship Management, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Analysis, No-Code Development, De-escalation Techniques, Surveys, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Emory University

    Consulting Tools and Tips

    Skills you'll gain: Consulting, Management Consulting, Business Consulting, Benchmarking, Microsoft Excel, Business Research, Analysis, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Data Modeling, Supply Chain, Performance Analysis, Interviewing Skills, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Columbia University

    Construction Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Construction Management, Real Estate, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Finance, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Business Mathematics, Strategic Partnership, Return On Investment, Feasibility Studies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Career Transition Strategies - Moving into a New Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Growth Mindedness, Consulting, Planning, Business Relationship Management, AI Product Strategy, Social Media, Open Mindset, Strategic Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Equity Derivatives: Analyze, Apply & Evaluate Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Futures Exchange, Financial Market, Equities, Financial Trading, Market Data, Capital Markets, Investments, Securities Trading, Market Liquidity, Market Trend, Market Dynamics, Risk Management, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Risk Analysis, Arbitration

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, IT Management, Project Management, Project Coordination, Information Technology, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Project Implementation, Project Management Life Cycle, Relationship Management, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace

    Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Product Planning, Innovation, New Product Development, Product Development, Team Building, Product Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking, Product Testing, Customer Insights, Business Strategies, Team Motivation, Market Opportunities, User Research, Market Research, Team Management, Business Modeling, Technology Strategies, Value Propositions

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Sales Challenger Mastery: Engaging the Modern Buyer

    Skills you'll gain: Needs Assessment, Rapport Building, Communication, Active Listening

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Managing Employee Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Performance Review, Employee Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, People Management, Staff Management, Employee Engagement, Goal Setting, Culture

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    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    Foundations of Sustainability and ESG

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Business, Governance, Business Metrics, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Reporting, Business Reporting, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Analysis, Performance Measurement, Business Ethics, Investments, Diversity and Inclusion, Climate Change Mitigation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Integrated Marketing Communications: Advertising, Public Relations, Digital Marketing and more

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Brand Marketing, Communication Planning, Marketing Planning, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Brand Loyalty, Branding, Marketing Management, Campaign Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Media Planning, Brand Awareness, Promotional Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business fundamentals courses

  • Google People Management Essentials: Google
  • Generative AI for Customer Experience Optimization: Edureka
  • Consulting Tools and Tips: Emory University
  • Construction Finance: Columbia University
  • Career Transition Strategies - Moving into a New Industry: Packt
  • Equity Derivatives: Analyze, Apply & Evaluate Markets: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Project Management : IBM
  • Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Sales Challenger Mastery: Engaging the Modern Buyer: LearnQuest
  • Managing Employee Performance: University of Minnesota

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