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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


  • I

    Infosec

    Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Management, IT Management, Cybersecurity, Governance, Leadership Studies, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Assurance, Leadership, Change Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Organizational Change

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

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Artificial Intelligence in Financial Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Rapport Building, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Relationship Building, FinTech, Financial Planning, AI Integrations, Technology Strategies, Business Ethics, Compensation Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Generative AI, Compensation Management, Customer experience improvement

    ★ 4.3 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, New Product Development, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Failure Analysis, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Delegation Skills, Strategic Decision-Making, Real-Time Operating Systems, Object Oriented Design, Project Schedules, Sampling (Statistics), Data Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Goal Setting, Database Design, Agentic systems, Data Visualization

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    Category: Job Ready
    Job Ready
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Integrated and Strategic Communication Campaigns

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Target Audience, Campaign Planning, Corporate Communications, Stakeholder Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Advertising Campaigns, Media Strategy, Brand Strategy, Communication Strategies, Integrated Marketing Communications, Target Market, Media Planning, Promotional Strategies, Branding, Earned Media, Brand Management, Business Strategy

    ★ 4.5 (48) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Kotter

    The 4 Core Change Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Organizational Development, Business Transformation, Leadership and Management, Organizational Structure, Organizational Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Leadership Development, Leadership, Drive Engagement, Stakeholder Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Lifelong Learning

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

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Introducción a la gestión ágil de proyectos

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle, Collaborative Software, Project Performance, Team Oriented, Team Leadership, Team Management, Team Building, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Kanban Principles, Project Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Culture Transformation, Leadership

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

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Mitigate AI Risk and Ensure Ethical Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Operational Risk, Compliance Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Control, Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Data Ethics, Risk Mitigation, Continuous Monitoring, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Auditing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Governmental Accounting II and Nonprofit Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Fund Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Non-Profit Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Gift Accounting, Financial Statements, Governance, Performance Analysis, Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting, Compliance Reporting, Tax Compliance, Tax, Reconciliation

    ★ 4.8 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Investing, Trading, And Use - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Market Liquidity, Loans, Marketing Strategies, FinTech, Wealth Management, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Marketing Communications, General Lending, Data Security, Payment Systems, Risk Management, Asset Protection, Risk Management Framework, Lending and Underwriting, Investments, Finance, Merchant Services, Entrepreneurial Finance

    ★ 4.3 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Customer Centricity as Competitive Advantage - Jagdish Sheth

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Brand Loyalty, Customer Advocacy, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Innovation, Organizational Change, Cost Accounting, Organizational Structure, Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Culture Transformation, Market Share

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

  • E

    ESADE Business and Law School

    La familia empresaria: individuo, dinámica y tiempo

    Skills you'll gain: Business, Innovation, Business Management, Business Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Economics, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Entrepreneurship, Demography, Decision Making

    ★ 4.5 (32) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Regression Analysis: Simplify Complex Data Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Logistic Regression, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Variance Analysis, Python Programming

    ★ 4.7 (599) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Leadership: Infosec
  • Artificial Intelligence in Financial Planning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Integrated and Strategic Communication Campaigns: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The 4 Core Change Principles: Kotter
  • Introducción a la gestión ágil de proyectos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Mitigate AI Risk and Ensure Ethical Operations: LearnQuest
  • Governmental Accounting II and Nonprofit Accounting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Investing, Trading, And Use - 2026: Alex Genadinik
  • Customer Centricity as Competitive Advantage - Jagdish Sheth: Kennesaw State University

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