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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


  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Boost Self Confidence & Self Esteem With Scientific Research

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Assertiveness, Verbal Communication Skills, Stress Management, Courage, Entrepreneurship, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Positivity, Optimism, Resilience, Self-Motivation, Emotional Intelligence, Scientific Methods

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Business Priorities, Business Planning, Environmental Issue, Corporate Communications, Social Impact, Goal Setting, Communication Strategies, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization, Value Propositions

    ★ 4.9 (221) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    The Raspberry Pi Platform and Python Programming for the Raspberry Pi

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Integrated Development Environments, File Systems, Internet Of Things, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, System Configuration, Embedded Systems, Computing Platforms, Python Programming, OS Process Management, User Interface (UI), Computer Hardware, File Management, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

    ★ 4.7 (2.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Risk Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Risk Control, Analysis, Agile Methodology, Hazard Analysis, Project Controls, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Appetite, Project Performance, Dependency Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Business Metrics

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

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Program Management Professional Certification Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Communication Planning, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Controls, Cost Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Earned Value Management, Risk Analysis, Governance, Stakeholder Communications, Project Closure, Program Implementation, Project Risk Management, Benefits Administration, Risk Management

    ★ 4.4 (61) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Advanced Collaboration in Teams and Outlook

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Email Automation, Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Meeting Facilitation, Prompt Engineering, Proposal Development, Calendar Management, Business Writing, Microsoft Word, Project Management Software

    ★ 4.5 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • X

    Xbox

    Interaction Design and UX/UI Principles

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interaction Design, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, User Experience, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Design, User Flows, Prototyping, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design

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

  • C

    Creo Incubator

    Soft Skills For Clinicians

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Leadership, Patient Communication, Constructive Feedback, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Stress Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Leadership and Management, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Professionalism, Leadership, Teamwork, Interpersonal Communications, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Communication, Empathy

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI: Boost Your Sales Career

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Development, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentation, Sales Enablement, Sales Training, Sales Pipelines, Sales Management, Personalized Campaigns, Generative AI, Lead Generation, Sales Prospecting, LinkedIn, B2B Sales, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Email Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing Collateral, Proposal Writing, Forecasting

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

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Systems Engineering and Program Management

    Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Engineering Management, Systems Engineering, Scope Management, Change Control, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Program Management, Cost Management, Contract Management, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Change Management

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

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Навыки Excel для бизнеса. Продвинутый

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Storytelling, Data Integrity, Technical Documentation, Business Intelligence, Depreciation, Finance, Loans, Financial Analysis, Automation

    ★ 3.7 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Introduction to Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Data Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Amazon Web Services, Data Infrastructure, Enterprise Architecture, Data Processing, System Requirements, Performance Tuning, Cloud Computing, Data Transformation, Scalability

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

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

  • Boost Self Confidence & Self Esteem With Scientific Research: Alex Genadinik
  • Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas: Universidad de los Andes
  • The Raspberry Pi Platform and Python Programming for the Raspberry Pi: University of California, Irvine
  • Risk Analysis: LearnKartS
  • Program Management Professional Certification Prep: LearnKartS
  • Generative AI for Advanced Collaboration in Teams and Outlook: Microsoft
  • Interaction Design and UX/UI Principles: Xbox
  • Soft Skills For Clinicians: Creo Incubator
  • Generative AI: Boost Your Sales Career: IBM
  • Systems Engineering and Program Management: University of Colorado Boulder

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