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Business Fundamentals Courses

Business fundamentals courses can help you learn financial analysis, marketing strategies, operations management, and organizational behavior. You can build skills in effective communication, critical thinking, and strategic planning. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for data analysis, CRM software for customer management, and project management platforms to streamline workflows, showing how these skills apply in real business environments.


Popular Business Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Demand Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Customer Demand Planning, Regression Analysis, Data Collection, Supply Chain Planning, Statistical Analysis, Forecasting, Data Processing, Marketing Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Trend Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Essentials of Hospitality Management

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Hospitality Management, Cost Control, Hospitality, Financial Statements, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Variance Analysis, Business Metrics, Operating Budget, Financial Management, Innovation, Hotels and Accommodations, Service Management, Financial Planning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-CAPM)

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Product Roadmaps, Agile Project Management, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Cost Estimation, Project Management, Scope Management, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Project Controls, Business Leadership, Project Planning, Quality Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management Framework, Problem Solving, Communication, Critical Thinking

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Customer Support digital transformation with HubSpot

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Digital Transformation, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Support, Business Transformation, Process Analysis, Business Systems, Technology Strategies, Process Improvement, Business Development

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    SAP

    Requirements Gathering and Documentation

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Management, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Verification And Validation, Project Documentation, Functional Specification, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Process Mapping, Interviewing Skills

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Social and Multimedia Content Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Editing, Social Media Content, Cross-Channel Marketing, Media Production, Content Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Content Creation, Data Ethics, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Multimedia, Marketing Design, Digital Media Strategy, Graphic and Visual Design, Infographics, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Leading Sustainable Community Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Project Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Sustainable Development, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Sustainability, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Strategic Thinking, Cultural Responsiveness, Project Management, Organizational Strategy, Communication Strategies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Building, Root Cause Analysis

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    249 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Financing for Startup Businesses

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Finance, Private Equity, Financial Services, Financial Forecasting, Credit Risk, Microsoft Excel, Liquidation

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Supply chain management: Be global

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Procurement, Logistics Management, Supplier Management, Corporate Sustainability, Risk Management, Business Technologies, Sustainable Design

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    366 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced Quantitative Statistics with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Business Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Case Studies, Probability & Statistics, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Data Manipulation, Quality Control

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    The Construction Industry: The Way Forward

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Business Transformation, Innovation, Architecture and Construction, Construction Management, Organizational Development, Emerging Technologies, Workforce Management, Digital Transformation, Thought Leadership, Building Information Modeling, Automation, Sustainable Design, Climate Change Adaptation, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Soft skills

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Assertiveness, Conflict Management, Productivity, Communication, Communication Strategies, Influencing, Verbal Communication Skills, Time Management, Goal Setting, Stress Management, Resilience, Empowerment, Interpersonal Communications, Prioritization, Active Listening, Mediation, Persuasive Communication, Professional Development, Business Communication

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Demand Analytics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Essentials of Hospitality Management: Starweaver
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-CAPM): Edureka
  • Customer Support digital transformation with HubSpot: Coursera
  • Requirements Gathering and Documentation: SAP
  • Social and Multimedia Content Creation: Adobe
  • Leading Sustainable Community Transformation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Financing for Startup Businesses: Duke University
  • Supply chain management: Be global: Macquarie University
  • Advanced Quantitative Statistics with Excel: Coursera

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