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.

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Change Management, Organizational Change, Innovation, Business Transformation, Forecasting, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, New Product Development, Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Trend Analysis
Build toward a degree
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Event Marketing, Presentations, Video Editing, Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Color Theory, Typography, Storytelling, Marketing Collateral, Marketing Design, Interactive Design, Brand Strategy, Social Media, Logo Design, Layout Design, Social Media Content, Social Media Campaigns, Branding, Content Creation
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Case Studies, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Rochester
Skills you'll gain: Production Process, Economics, Cost Control, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Market Share, Market Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Supply And Demand, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Competitive Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Brand Strategy, AI Product Strategy, Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Marketing, Visual Design, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Social Media Content, Marketing Communications, Business Process Improvement, Customer Communications Management, Creative Problem-Solving, Design Elements And Principles, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Digital Marketing, Media and Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Document Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: People Management, Personal Development, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Presentations, User Flows, HTML and CSS, Application Deployment, Frontend Performance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Writing, Editing, Computer Literacy, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Peer Review
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Team Motivation, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Professional Development, Leadership, People Development, Personal Development, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Gap Analysis, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Growth Mindedness, Executive Presence, Goal Setting, Thought Leadership, Personal Development, Stress Management, Prompt Engineering, Emotional Intelligence, Goal-Oriented, Self-Awareness, Resilience, Influencing, ChatGPT, Professional Development, Leadership, Health And Wellness Coaching, Branding, Communication, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Services, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Customer experience improvement, Innovation, Service Management, Hotel Operations, Customer Service, Restaurant Operation, Food and Beverage, Cultural Sensitivity, Digital Transformation, Corporate Sustainability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks