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Business Development Courses

Business development courses can help you learn negotiation strategies, market analysis techniques, customer relationship management, and sales funnel optimization. You can build skills in networking, strategic planning, and identifying growth opportunities. Many courses introduce tools like CRM software, data analytics platforms, and project management applications, showing how these skills are applied to drive business success and enhance client engagement.

Popular Business Development Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Preparing to Manage Human Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Policies, Compensation Management, Compensation and Benefits, Resource Management, People Management, Employee Performance Management, Labor Law, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Engagement, Team Motivation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Economics

    4.8 stars, 11K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (11K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Google IT Support

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Computer Networking, Operating System Administration, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Version Control, IT Automation, Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, Network Administration, Information Systems Security, TCP/IP, Git (Version Control System), Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Network Security, General Networking, Ruby (Programming Language), Desktop Support, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills

    4.8 stars, 215K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (215K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Logistics

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Management, Warehousing, Warehouse Management, Logistics Management, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Inventory Control, Warehouse Operations, Logistics, Transportation Operations, Transportation Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Order Delivery, Customer Service, Operating Cost

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of North Texas

    Management Foundations in the Hospitality Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Services, Hospitality Management, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Hospitality, Employee Training, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Management, Performance Appraisal, Talent Recruitment, Leadership and Management, Staff Management, Team Motivation, Human Capital, Management Training And Development, Training Programs, Human Resources, Training and Development, Customer experience improvement, Initiative and Leadership

    4.4 stars, 87 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (87) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Social Impact, Personal Development, Human Centered Design, Strategic Thinking, Human Development, Psychology, Relationship Building, Social Sciences, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Overcoming Obstacles, Dealing With Ambiguity, Adaptability

    4.7 stars, 380 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (380) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação

    Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Motion Arguments, Decision Intelligence, Persuasive Communication, Legal Hearings, Media and Communications, Appeals, Probability & Statistics, Correlation Analysis

    4.7 stars, 165 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (165) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    خدمة العملاء | Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Customer and Client Support, Client Services, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Support, Customer Retention, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Planning, Communication Strategies, Communication

    4.8 stars, 271 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (271) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    مهارات التفكير التأملي | Reflective Thinking Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking, Journals, Personal Development, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility

    4.9 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Mastering Money: Risk, Wealth, and Our Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Portfolio Risk, Supply And Demand, Insurance Policies, Risk Management, Investments, Wealth Management, Risk Management Framework, Portfolio Management, Market Dynamics, Financial Planning, Investment Management, Finance, Economics, Asset Management, Financial Management, Economic Development, Behavioral Economics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Economics

    4.8 stars, 3.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM & Darden Digital Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Strategic Thinking, Digital Transformation, Business Strategy, Cloud Infrastructure, Responsible AI, Data Wrangling, Competitive Analysis, Cloud Platforms, Data Presentation, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Business Transformation, Business Strategies, Cloud Services, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Machine Learning Methods, Big Data, Data Science

    4.7 stars, 52K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (52K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Copenhagen

    Academic Information Seeking

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Record Keeping, Data Collection, Document Management, Research Methodologies, Information Management, Intellectual Property

    4.7 stars, 838 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (838) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Excel Macros, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Statistical Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Infographics, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Tree Maps, Data Cleansing

    4.8 stars, 6.1K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (6.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business development courses

  • Preparing to Manage Human Resources: University of Minnesota
  • Google IT Support: Google
  • Supply Chain Logistics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Management Foundations in the Hospitality Industry: University of North Texas
  • Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact: Wesleyan University
  • Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
  • خدمة العملاء | Customer Service: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • مهارات التفكير التأملي | Reflective Thinking Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Mastering Money: Risk, Wealth, and Our Economy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • IBM & Darden Digital Strategy: IBM

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