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Starting A Business Courses

Starting a business courses can help you learn business planning, market analysis, financial management, and customer acquisition strategies. You can build skills in networking, negotiation, and developing a value proposition that resonates with your target audience. Many courses introduce tools like business model canvases, financial forecasting software, and customer relationship management systems, that support applying your skills effectively and tracking your progress as you launch and grow your venture.


Popular Starting A Business Courses and Certifications


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    Universidad Austral

    Aprende a programar con Python

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Relational Databases, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), Database Management, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Design, SQL, Debugging, Data Structures, Python Programming, JSON, File Management, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Installation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    2.2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    Generative AI: Elevate your Business Intelligence Career

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Presentation, Infographics, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), SQL, Data Analysis, Presentations, Natural Language Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Creating a Virtual Machine

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Web Servers, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Introducción a CRM con HubSpot

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Email Marketing, Customer Relationship Building, Dashboard, Customer Data Management, Customer Acquisition Management, Integrated Marketing Communications, Sales Pipelines

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    81 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    Security: A Comprehensive Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Operating System Administration, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Deployment, Microsoft Windows, DevOps, Cloud-Native Computing, Operating Systems, System Configuration, Firewall, Cloud Computing Architecture, Linux Administration, Risk Management

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    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Digital Marketing Institute

    Planning a Digital Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Channel, Data Ethics, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Media Strategy, Customer Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Strategic Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Business Analytics, Marketing Planning, Marketing Analytics, Strategic Thinking

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    How to optimize your Instagram Business Profile

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Content Development and Management, Facebook, Content Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Branding

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Oversee a Project with ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Workflow Management, Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Resource Allocation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    INSEAD

    Blockchain Para a Empresa

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Business Transformation, Governance, Cryptography, Financial Inclusion, Business Analysis, Organizational Structure, Strategic Leadership, Emerging Technologies, Solution Design, Entrepreneurship, Financial Systems, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Business Management, New Business Development

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Adding a Phone Gateway to a Virtual Agent

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Networking

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Amazon Web Services

    AWS FinOps - Creating Cloud Business KPIs (Unit Economics)

    Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Amazon Web Services, Return On Investment, Organizational Effectiveness, Cloud Platforms, Operating Cost

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    A CISO Guide to Cyber Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Strategy, Endpoint Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Cybersecurity, Cyber Governance, Cyber Attacks, Incident Response, Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Identity and Access Management, Disaster Recovery, Cyber Risk, AI Security, Data Security, Cyber Threat Hunting, Business Continuity Planning, Enterprise Security, Security Controls, Security Awareness

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Aprende a programar con Python: Universidad Austral
  • Generative AI: Elevate your Business Intelligence Career: SkillUp
  • Creating a Virtual Machine: Google Cloud
  • Introducción a CRM con HubSpot: Coursera
  • Security: A Comprehensive Approach: Illinois Tech
  • Planning a Digital Marketing Strategy: Digital Marketing Institute
  • How to optimize your Instagram Business Profile: Coursera
  • Oversee a Project with ClickUp: Coursera
  • Blockchain Para a Empresa: INSEAD
  • Adding a Phone Gateway to a Virtual Agent: Google Cloud

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