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.

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, E-Commerce, Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Collection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Product Management, Sustainable Business, Product Lifecycle Management, Marketing, Sustainable Design, Marketing Strategies, Financial Analysis, Target Market, Business Metrics, Presentations
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Web Analytics, Blogs, Search Engine Marketing, Content Creation, MarTech, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Growth Strategies, Content Strategy, Market Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Case Western Reserve University
Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Compassion, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Personal Development, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Learning Theory, Stress Management, Relationship Building, Coaching, Mindfulness, Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Customer Relationship Management, Digital Advertising, Google Ads, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Collection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Proposal Writing, Budgeting, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Operational Analysis, Case Studies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Report Writing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Cognitive flexibility, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking, Staff Management, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Collaboration, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Employee Coaching, Goal Setting, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Change Management, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Virtual Teams, Conflict Management, Leadership, Mindfulness, Communication Strategies, Culture
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Stakeholder Analysis, Human Centered Design, Persona Development, Value Engineering, User Research, Customer experience improvement, Qualitative Research, Process Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Interviewing Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Equities, Tax, Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Securities (Finance), Financial Market, Inventory Accounting, Asset Management, Financial Accounting, Depreciation, Corporate Finance, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition, Cash Flows
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Feedback, Customer Service, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Engagement, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Communication, Continuous Improvement Process, Case Studies, Culture Transformation, Focus Group, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks