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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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    Berklee

    Musicianship: Tensions, Harmonic Function, and Modal Interchange

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Music Theory, Music Performance

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    Generative AI for Graphic Designers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Adobe Illustrator, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Creativity, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Computer Graphics, Creative Design, Creative Thinking, Color Theory, Digital Design, Visual Design, Content Creation, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Edinburgh

    哲学导论(中文版)

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Deductive Reasoning, Scientific Methods, Artificial Intelligence

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    Anxiety and Related Disorders

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Psychological Evaluations, Mental Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Evaluation, Behavioral Health, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cultural Diversity, Patient Treatment

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Functions & Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Algebra, General Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Arithmetic

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Machine Learning Pipelines with Azure ML Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Microsoft Azure, No-Code Development, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Cloud Deployment, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Data Science, Data Analysis, Classification Algorithms

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    Sciences Po

    Migrations internationales : un enjeu mondial

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Immigration Law, World History, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Governance, Demography, Sociology, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Economics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Typography and Color Theory in Design with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Theory, Typography, Creative Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Introduction to Service Innovation and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Improvement, Quality Improvement, Service Design, Process Design, Business Process Improvement, Patient Flow, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Effectiveness, Health Care, Customer experience improvement, Innovation, Change Management, Decision Making, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Crea tu primer embudo de conversión y CRM con HubSpot

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Revenue Forecasting, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, Sales Management, Sales Pipelines, Sales Process, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Communications Management, Lead Generation

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    Northeastern University

    Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Improvement, Process Analysis, Health Care Administration, Process Mapping, Health Systems, Health Informatics, Business Analytics, Clinical Trials, Systems Thinking, Quality Improvement, Change Management, Analytics, Patient-centered Care, Health Care, Care Coordination, AI Personalization, Precision Medicine, Data Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Leadership

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Infrastructure for Azure Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, Cloud Applications, Microsoft Azure, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Storage, Public Cloud, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Engineering, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Data Lakes, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Musicianship: Tensions, Harmonic Function, and Modal Interchange: Berklee
  • Generative AI for Graphic Designers: Adobe
  • 哲学导论(中文版): The University of Edinburgh
  • Anxiety and Related Disorders: American Psychological Association
  • Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Functions & Applications: Johns Hopkins University
  • Machine Learning Pipelines with Azure ML Studio: Coursera
  • Migrations internationales : un enjeu mondial: Sciences Po
  • Typography and Color Theory in Design with Canva: Coursera
  • Introduction to Service Innovation and Management: Northeastern University
  • Crea tu primer embudo de conversión y CRM con HubSpot: Coursera

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