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.

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Improvement, Operations, Revenue Management, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Analysis, Business Operations, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Operational Efficiency, Performance Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Excellence, Process Optimization, Organizational Strategy, Service Management, Service Level, Quality Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Strategic Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Direct Selling, Marketing Planning, Go To Market Strategy, Target Market, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Wholesaling, Market Opportunities, Market Dynamics, Case Studies, E-Commerce, Revenue Management, Compensation Management, Marketing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Digital Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Brand Strategy, Social Media Management, Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Driving engagement, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Analytics, Digital Content, Performance Metric, Business Metrics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Hult International Business School
Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Sales Development, Rapport Building, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Communication, Sales Presentations, Prospecting and Qualification, Influencing, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Relationship Management, Negotiation, Interviewing Skills, Branding, Time Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Job Evaluation, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Management, Job Analysis, Compensation and Benefits, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Investment Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Investments, Risk Analysis, Securities Trading
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Business Transformation, Productivity Software, Cost Management, Collaborative Software, Leadership, Cloud Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Infrastructure, Expense Management, Cloud Applications, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Bedrock, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Computing Architecture, Generative AI, Kubernetes, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Generative AI Agents, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Storage, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Governance, AI Security, Cost Management, Prompt Engineering, Risk Management, Team Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Project Management Software, Spreadsheet Software, Organizational Skills, Productivity Software, Data Sharing, Data Validation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Change Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Performance Measurement, Automation, Predictive Modeling, AI Enablement, Strategic Communication, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Optimization, Analytics, Cloud-Based Integration, Generative AI, Systems Integration, Machine Learning
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Persona Development, Content Marketing, Personalized Campaigns, Content Creation, Marketing Operations, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Design, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Ideation, AI Personalization, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, Wireframing, Product Roadmaps, Journey Mapping, Agile Methodology, Customer experience improvement, Agile Project Management, Persona Development, Prototyping, Experience Design, User Story, Product Development, New Product Development, Customer Analysis, Product Strategy, Process Analysis
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours