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.

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Negotiation, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Diplomacy, Verbal Communication Skills, Culture, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication Strategies, International Relations, Communication, Interpersonal Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Product Development, Kanban Principles, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Performance Metric, Sprint Planning, Project Performance, Performance Measurement, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

28DIGITAL
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Security Strategy, Risk Analysis, Security Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Security Controls, Threat Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Vulnerability Management, IT Management, Asset Protection, Information Assurance, Asset Management, Security Engineering, Auditing, Business Priorities, Continuous Improvement Process
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Adaptability, Professional Development, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Communication, Personal Development, Milestones (Project Management), Organizational Change, Business Strategies, Time Management, Self-Motivation, Professional Networking, Strategic Thinking, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Scheduling, Marketing Analytics, Business Intelligence, Performance marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Campaign Management, Brand Marketing, HubSpot CRM, Social Media Management, Digital Marketing, Google Ads, Marketo, Marketing Automation, Content Optimization, Email Marketing, Canva (Software), Data-Driven Marketing, Web Analytics
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Employee Performance Management, Team Building, Performance Improvement, Employee Engagement, Process Development, Team Motivation, Employee Surveys, Workflow Management, Business, Business Strategy
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Flow Diagrams, Systems Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Diagram Design, Software Visualization, Market Dynamics, Business Modeling, Demand Planning
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Notre Dame
Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership Studies, Leadership Development, Change Management, Organizational Change, Tactfulness, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Ethics, Business Leadership, Problem Solving, Trustworthiness, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Influencing, Self-Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Email Marketing, Test Planning, Strategic Planning, Data-Driven Marketing, Campaign Management, Content Optimization, Performance Analysis, Program Development, Performance Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Università di Napoli Federico II
Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Bank Regulations, Derivatives, Securities Trading, Financial Regulation, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), FinTech, Financial Systems, Banking, Financial Trading, Financial Services, Market Dynamics, Financial Regulations, Financial Statement Analysis, Commercial Banking, Investments, Futures Exchange, Risk Modeling, Finance
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Inclusion, Financial Services, Banking Services, Data Sharing, Financial Regulation, Financial Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Financial Data, Banking, Financial Regulations, International Finance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Finance, Interoperability, Design Strategies, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Thinking, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Emotional Intelligence, Time Management, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Adaptability, Mental Concentration, Prioritization, Personal Care, Relationship Building, Leadership
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks