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Small business courses can help you learn financial management, marketing strategies, customer service techniques, and operational efficiency. You can build skills in budgeting, social media marketing, and effective communication with clients and suppliers. Many courses introduce tools like QuickBooks for accounting, Canva for marketing materials, and CRM software for managing customer relationships, showing how these skills can streamline operations and enhance business growth.

Popular Small Business Courses and Certifications


  • B

    Board Infinity

    Build no-code AI Solutions with Notion AI: Idea to Prototype

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, No-Code Development, Model Deployment, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Solution Design, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Prototyping, Forecasting, Business Solutions, Test Case, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Scenario Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Adobe

    Intro to Digital Experience and Content Management

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Experience Manager, Content Management Systems, Content Development and Management, Digital Content, Digital Publishing, Version Control, Web Content, Asset Management, Scalability, Business Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Macquarie University

    مهارات برنامج Excel للعمل: المبادئ الأساسية

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Management, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Office, Excel Formulas

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

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Reading Financial Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Annual Reports, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Accounting, Management Reporting, General Accounting, Financial Accounting, Business Reporting, Income Statement, Financial Data, Balance Sheet, Auditors Report, Risk Analysis, Business Acumen, Risk Management, Cash Flows

    ★ 4.8 (48) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Agentic systems, AI Integrations, AI Personalization, Predictive Modeling, Business Operations

    ★ 4.2 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Essential Skills for Comp & Benefits Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Project Management, Data Analysis, Compensation and Benefits, Business Analytics, Analytics, Google Sheets, Project Design, Timelines, Data Cleansing, Data Integrity, Data Preprocessing, Agile Methodology, Employee Surveys

    ★ 4.4 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    AI Automation with Claude

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Business Process Automation, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Patterns, AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Productivity, Context Engineering, Document Management

    ★ 4.8 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Support Individual Growth and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Performance Management, Team Management, Performance Appraisal, Independent Thinking, Self-Awareness

    ★ 4.9 (50) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Mastering Luxury Hospitality: Fundamentals to Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Services, Hospitality Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Guest Relations, Hospitality, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Hotels and Accommodations, Customer Service, Leadership, Leadership Development, Personalized Service, Customer experience improvement, Customer Complaint Resolution, Verbal Communication Skills, Operational Excellence, Talent Management, Customer Insights, Sustainability Standards, Sustainable Business, Target Market

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Madecraft

    Data-Backed Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Critical Thinking, Data Quality, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Data Pipelines, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Correlation Analysis, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Organizational Strategy, Business Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Professional Development, SQL, Change Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gmail

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Google Workspace, Email Security, Email Automation, Business Correspondence, Productivity Software, Organizational Skills, Business Communication, Business Solutions

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Airbus Beyond

    Understanding Global Supply Chains

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Transportation Operations, Operations, Regulatory Requirements, Inventory Control

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Build no-code AI Solutions with Notion AI: Idea to Prototype: Board Infinity
  • Intro to Digital Experience and Content Management: Adobe
  • مهارات برنامج Excel للعمل: المبادئ الأساسية: Macquarie University
  • Reading Financial Statements: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Essential Skills for Comp & Benefits Professionals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • AI Automation with Claude: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Support Individual Growth and Development: Google
  • Mastering Luxury Hospitality: Fundamentals to Leadership : EDHEC Business School
  • Data-Backed Decision Making: Madecraft

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