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Business Skills Courses

Business skills courses can help you learn financial analysis, marketing strategies, negotiation techniques, and project management principles. You can build skills in effective communication, team leadership, and strategic planning. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for data analysis, CRM software for managing customer relationships, and project management platforms to streamline workflows.

Popular Business Skills Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Financing and Profiting from Innovation for Corporate Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Valuation, Proposal Writing, Financial Reporting, Proposal Development, Corporate Finance, Financial Statements, Corporate Accounting, Project Finance, Business Metrics, Return On Investment, Financial Management, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Sales Presentations, Cash Flows, Presentations, Innovation

    4.6 stars, 47 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (47) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    The Power of Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Analytics, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Advanced Analytics, Probability Distribution, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Probability, Python Programming

    4.8 stars, 912 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (912) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Web Content, Social Media Content, Instagram, Web Presence, Writing, Concision, Content Creation, Social Media, Grammar, Professionalism, Constructive Feedback, Writing and Editing, Relationship Building, English Language, Branding, Vocabulary

    4.7 stars, 1.7K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Linux Kernel Internals: Processes, Memory, and Scheduling

    Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Memory Management, Performance Tuning, OS Process Management, Operating Systems, Linux Administration, Linux, Real-Time Operating Systems, System Software, Operating System Administration, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, C (Programming Language), System Configuration, Hardware Architecture, Systems Analysis, Resource Management, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    AI for App Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI

    4.7 stars, 164 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Gobierno corporativo: normatividad aplicable

    Skills you'll gain: Annual Reports, Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Management, Financial Regulations, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Management Reporting, Accountability, Governance Risk Management and Compliance

    4.9 stars, 74 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Improve your productivity and performance with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing Collateral, Marketing Materials, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Dashboard, Digital Design, Productivity, Color Matching, Content Creation, Developing Training Materials, Digital Content, Organizational Skills, Design Elements And Principles, Editing

    4.5 stars, 36 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (36) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Generative AI for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Responsible AI, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Infographics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Anomaly Detection, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Root Cause Analysis, Model Evaluation, AI literacy, Risk Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Automation

    4.3 stars, 210 reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (210) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Salesforce Development for Experienced Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), Force.com, Salesforce, Unit Testing, Code Coverage, Development Testing, Test Case, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Web Services, Development Environment, Maintainability, Software Development Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Transaction Processing, Data Management, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Linux Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, File Systems, Shell Script, OS Process Management, File Management, Operating Systems, Authorization (Computing), Software Installation, Virtual Machines, User Accounts, Virtualization, Process Management, IT Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Innovation Strategy with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, New Product Development, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Product Planning, User Research, Product Design, Innovation, Focus Group, Ideation, Business Development, Product Testing, Logistics

    4.7 stars, 88 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • G

    Google

    Organizing Communication and Documentation

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Document Management, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Communication

    4.7 stars, 27 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

  • Financing and Profiting from Innovation for Corporate Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
  • The Power of Statistics: Google
  • Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Linux Kernel Internals: Processes, Memory, and Scheduling: Packt
  • AI for App Deployment: Google
  • Gobierno corporativo: normatividad aplicable: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Improve your productivity and performance with Canva: Coursera
  • Microsoft Generative AI for Data Analysis: Microsoft
  • Salesforce Development for Experienced Professionals: Packt
  • Linux Foundations: LearnKartS

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