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Small Business Courses

Small business courses can help you learn financial management, marketing strategies, customer service techniques, and operational efficiency. You can build skills in budgeting, social media marketing, and effective communication with clients and suppliers. Many courses introduce tools like QuickBooks for accounting, Canva for marketing materials, and CRM software for managing customer relationships, showing how these skills can streamline operations and enhance business growth.

Popular Small Business Courses and Certifications


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    University of New Mexico

    Negocios Internacionales I

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, International Relations, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Studies, Culture, World History, Socioeconomics, Intercultural Competence, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Operations Management

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Momentum Indicators for Trend Confirmation

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, Financial Trading, Securities Trading

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Workplace Behavior and Leadership Skills

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Recognizing Others, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development, Waterfall Methodology, Initiative and Leadership, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Decisiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Management Life Cycle, Self-Motivation, People Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Fair Lending, Inclusion, and Employment Responsibilities

    Skills you'll gain: Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, Compliance Reporting, Interactive Learning, Labor Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Business Ethics, Customer Communications Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Workplace inclusivity, Banking Services, Risk Management Framework, Fraud detection, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Risk Management, Community Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Verbal Communication Skills

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    The Materiality of ESG Factors

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Case Studies, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Workplace inclusivity, Corporate Sustainability, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Governance, Climate Change Programs, Investment Management, Sustainable Business, Waste Minimization, Investments, Finance

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Income Tax & GST Basics with Computation

    Skills you'll gain: Income Tax, Tax Preparation, Tax Planning, Tax Compliance, Tax, Tax Management, Tax Laws, Payroll Tax, Sales Tax, Property Accounting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Portfolio Management and Asset Allocation

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Project Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Asset Management, Program Management, Investments, Organizational Strategy, Return On Investment, Governance, Project Management, Risk Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Strategic Planning, Statistical Methods, Capital Markets, Correlation Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Reporting and Accounting Standards

    Skills you'll gain: International Financial Reporting Standards, Hedge Accounting, Financial Reporting, Reconciliation, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Compliance Reporting, Auditors Report, Fixed Asset, Financial Auditing, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Oil and Gas, Technical Accounting, Case Studies, Inventory Accounting, Depreciation, Financial Statement Analysis, Fraud detection, Specialized Accounting

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Proofreading, Public Relations, Stakeholder Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communication, Public Affairs, Content Management, Performance Reporting, Storytelling, Content Management Systems, Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Report Writing, Business Reporting, Content Scheduling, Marketing Effectiveness, Media Strategy, Generative AI

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad Austral

    Finanzas Corporativas

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Risk Modeling, Finance, General Finance, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Risk Analysis, Financial Planning, Cash Flow Forecasting, Risk Management, Investment Management, Investments, Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create Charts and Dashboards Using Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Document Management, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Negocios Internacionales I: University of New Mexico
  • Momentum Indicators for Trend Confirmation: EDUCBA
  • Workplace Behavior and Leadership Skills: EDUCBA
  • Leadership : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Fair Lending, Inclusion, and Employment Responsibilities: SkillUp
  • The Materiality of ESG Factors: University of Pennsylvania
  • Income Tax & GST Basics with Computation: EDUCBA
  • Portfolio Management and Asset Allocation: EDUCBA
  • Financial Reporting and Accounting Standards: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate: Microsoft

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