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.

Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Professionalism, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Vocabulary, English Language, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Education Software and Technology, Communication, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building, Grammar
★ 4.5 (275) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Collaborative Software, Internal Communications, Organizational Skills, Communication, Business
★ 4.9 (18) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Stakeholder Analysis, Healthcare Project Management, Agile Methodology, Health Technology, Wireframing, Human Centered Design, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Scalability, Software Development Methodologies, Product Design, Design Thinking, Product Planning, Stakeholder Management, Prototyping, Stakeholder Engagement, Health Care
★ 2.3 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Organizational Skills, Ideation, Social Media Content, Account Management, User Accounts, Meal Planning And Preparation, Direct Selling, Marketing, Business Marketing, Business Strategy, Business Analytics
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Target Audience, Paid media, Target Market, Advertising Campaigns, Facebook, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Social Media, Digital Advertising, Campaign Management, Instagram, User Accounts, Account Management, Budget Management
★ 4.7 (45) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Project Schedules, Accountability, Project Coordination, Project Management, Management Reporting, Performance Reporting, Collaborative Software, Project Planning, Productivity, User Accounts
★ 4.3 (18) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Google Gemini, Gemini, Generative AI, Financial Reporting, Anomaly Detection, OpenAI, Auditors Report, Auditing, Business Process Automation, Financial Auditing, Data Analysis
★ 4.8 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de Palermo
Skills you'll gain: Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Economics, Economic Development, Financial Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Market Analysis, Public Policies, Business Acumen, International Finance, Consumer Behaviour, Policy Analysis, Supply And Demand, Fiscal Management, Decision Making
★ 4.7 (643) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic Design, Logo Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Multimedia
★ 4.3 (40) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Customer Acquisition Management, Target Market, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Go To Market Strategy, Persona Development, Value Propositions, Strategic Partnership, Target Audience, Product Planning, Product Management, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Product Knowledge, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Requirements
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Deductive Reasoning, Independent Thinking, AI literacy, Logical Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Generative AI, Empathy, Trend Analysis, Cognitive flexibility, Research, Lifelong Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Data Analysis, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Data Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Azure Synapse Analytics, Database Design, Enterprise Architecture, Business Reporting, Microsoft Azure, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Security, Data Lakes, Data Governance, Solution Architecture, Data Management, Performance Analysis, Analytics, Governance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Automation
★ 3.5 (8) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months