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Business Development Courses

Business development courses can help you learn negotiation strategies, market analysis techniques, customer relationship management, and sales funnel optimization. You can build skills in networking, strategic planning, and identifying growth opportunities. Many courses introduce tools like CRM software, data analytics platforms, and project management applications, showing how these skills are applied to drive business success and enhance client engagement.

Popular Business Development Courses and Certifications


  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Business English: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Target Audience, Business Analysis, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Analysis, English Language, Strategic Communication, Business Writing, Vocabulary, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Competency, Writing, Language Learning, Grammar

    ★ 4.5 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Berklee

    Music Business Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Music History, Intellectual Property, Contract Negotiation, Music, Contract Review, Registration, Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Business, Business Management, Legal Risk, Innovation, Revenue Management, Digital Content, Digital Transformation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    ★ 4.9 (2.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Washington

    Business English: Meetings

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Proposal Development, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Meeting Facilitation, Setting Appointments, Report Writing, Business Reporting, Writing, Oral Expression, Business Communication, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, Telephone Skills, Events and Conferences, Vocabulary, Scheduling, Decision Making

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Mobile App Development

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, iOS Development, Other Mobile Programming Languages, Flutter (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Apple iOS, Android Studio, Computer Programming Tools, Application Development, Swift Programming, Test Tools, React Native, Apple Xcode, Application Frameworks, Web Applications, Cross Platform Development, Software Testing, Cloud Hosting

    ★ 4.7 (218) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), GitHub, HTML and CSS, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Copilot, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, JSON, Semantic Web

    ★ 4.1 (41) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Epic Games

    Game Development and Prototyping

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Prototyping, Unreal Engine, System Design and Implementation, Creativity, Innovation, Storytelling

    ★ 4 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    HRCI

    Learning and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Training Programs, Employee Training, Developing Training Materials, Adult Education, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement, Compliance Training, Instructional Design, Workforce Development, On-The-Job Training, Organizational Development, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Professional Development, Learning Styles

    ★ 4.8 (848) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Berklee

    Music Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Music History, Contract Negotiation, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Creativity, Team Building, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Presentations, Innovation, Lawsuits, Court Systems, Music, Brand Strategy, Branding, Project Planning, Music Performance, Business, Social Media

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI for Business Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Responsible AI, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Business Analytics, AI literacy, Data Storytelling, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Stakeholder Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Strategy, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Google Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Stakeholder Engagement, Database Design, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Extract, Transform, Load, Dashboard Creation, Tableau Software, Databases, Data Warehousing, Stakeholder Communications, Data Visualization, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills, Business Process, Business Analysis, Professional Development, Data Analysis, SQL

    ★ 4.8 (8.5K) · Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Columbia University

    The Age of Sustainable Development

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Health Equity, Community Development, Social Justice, Human Development, Environment and Resource Management, Health Policy, International Relations, Natural Resource Management, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Food and Beverage, World History

    ★ 4.7 (4.1K) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Full-Stack Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JSON, HTML and CSS, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Design, Semantic Web, Usability, Web Applications, Web Development, Test Tools, Web Content, Data Structures, Application Frameworks, Network Protocols, Data Ethics, Animations

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Business English: Basics: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Music Business Foundations: Berklee
  • Business English: Meetings: University of Washington
  • Introduction to Mobile App Development: IBM
  • Introduction to Web Development: Microsoft
  • Game Development and Prototyping: Epic Games
  • Learning and Development: HRCI
  • Music Business: Berklee
  • Generative AI for Business Analysts: IBM
  • Google Business Intelligence: Google

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