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      Duke University

      Rust Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Test Case, Development Testing, Software Testing, Data Structures, Debugging, GitHub, Programming Principles, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, Computer Programming Tools, System Programming, Software Documentation, Command-Line Interface, Technical Documentation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Content Creation With Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Content Marketing, Marketing Materials, Copywriting, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Marketing Communications, Social Media Content, Prompt Engineering, Marketing, ChatGPT, Innovation, Business Ethics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Business Analysis: Process Modeling & Requirements Gathering

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Process Optimization, Requirements Management, Business Requirements, Process Analysis, Data Modeling, Agile Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement, User Story, Gap Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Corporate Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Storytelling, Internal Communications, Strategic Communication, Social Media, Interpersonal Communications, Employee Engagement, Telecommuting, Public Relations, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Finance: The Role of Financial Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Capital Budgeting, Capital Markets, Finance, Securities (Finance), Financial Management, Resource Allocation, Investments, Financial Analysis, Equities, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Risk Management, Risk Analysis

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Strategically Build and Engage Your Network on LinkedIn

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Drive Engagement, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Professional Networking, Social Media, Relationship Building, Branding, Professional Development, Strategic Partnership

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      346 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Leading Positive Change through Appreciative Inquiry

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Empowerment, Culture Transformation, Drive Engagement, Positivity, Business Transformation, Change Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Positive Behavior Support, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement, Storytelling, Interviewing Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      296 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Medical Technology and Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Equipment and Technology, Cost Benefit Analysis, Clinical Trials, Health Technology, Clinical Data Management, Financial Regulations, Program Evaluation, Pharmaceuticals, Health Policy, Risk Analysis, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Claims Processing, Health Care, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assessment, Medicare, Probability & Statistics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Diseño y Creación de un Emprendimiento Social

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Project Design, Business Strategy, Community Development, Social Sciences, Corporate Sustainability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Leading with a Digital Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Organizational Strategy, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Business Leadership, Innovation, Business Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      إنشاء صفحة لنكدين إحترافية

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Dashboard, Social Media, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Professionalism

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Cambridge

      Foundations of Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Cash Flows, Finance, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Financial Statements, Risk Management, Return On Investment, Investment Management, Business Ethics, Stakeholder Management

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Rust Fundamentals: Duke University
    • Content Creation With Generative AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Business Analysis: Process Modeling & Requirements Gathering: SkillUp
    • Introduction to Corporate Communications: University of California, Irvine
    • Introduction to Finance: The Role of Financial Markets: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Strategically Build and Engage Your Network on LinkedIn : Coursera Project Network
    • Leading Positive Change through Appreciative Inquiry: Case Western Reserve University
    • Medical Technology and Evaluation: University of Minnesota
    • Diseño y Creación de un Emprendimiento Social: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Leading with a Digital Strategy: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

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