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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


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Liderar equipes

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Team Motivation, Conflict Management, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, Willingness To Learn, Performance Management, Open Mindset, Leadership, Goal Setting, Organizational Structure, Lifelong Learning, Coordination, Diversity and Inclusion

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    حدث كايزن في شرائح جوجل

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Kaizen Methodology, Root Cause Analysis, Waste Minimization, Customer experience improvement, Business Process Improvement, Business Process, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Analysis, Performance Improvement, Employee Engagement, Performance Measurement, Presentations

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    B2B Sales Skills From Cold Lead Generation To Closing Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Lead Generation, B2B Sales, Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Enterprise Sales, Closing (Sales), Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Inside Sales, Phone Sales, Cold Calling, Sales Process, Sales, Selling Techniques, Account Strategy, Sales Strategy, Sales Prospecting, Demand Generation

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Software, Power BI, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Data Transformation, Timelines, Data Manipulation, Data Management

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

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Speaking Skills for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Communication, Communication Strategies, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Planning, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Organizational Skills

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Создаем аккаунт для бизнеса в Twitter

    Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Management, Driving engagement, Account Management, User Accounts, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Target Audience, Registration

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    Edureka

    Generative AI Essentials for Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Self Service Technologies, Customer Service, AI Personalization, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Support, Customer Communications Management, Customer Inquiries, AI Workflows, Customer experience improvement, Customer and Client Support, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Insights, Knowledge Transfer, Customer Relationship Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Remote Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Team Collaboration, Telecommuting, Team Leadership, Team Management, Peer Review, Workplace inclusivity, Rapport Building, Team Building, Management Training And Development, Coaching, Smart Goals, Accountability Frameworks, Leadership and Management, Teamwork, Collaboration, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Diversity and Inclusion, Trustworthiness, Communication

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Environmental Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Initiative and Leadership, Community Organizing, Leadership, Sustainable Systems, Leadership Development, Environmental Issue, Personal Development, Visionary, Innovation, Decision Making, Empowerment, Collaboration, Goal Setting

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Health Coaching Conversations

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Patient Communication, Motivational Interviewing, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient-centered Care, Health Promotion, Coaching, Goal Setting, Health Care, Communication, Empowerment, Planning

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

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Career Options: Exploring a New Career

    Skills you'll gain: Planning, Professional Networking, Market Opportunities, Lifelong Learning, Goal Setting, Professional Development, Personal Development, Market Research, Cognitive flexibility, Adaptability, Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Market Trend, Market Analysis, Creative Thinking, Decision Making, Gap Analysis, Trend Analysis

    ★ 4.1 (53) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    إدارة الفعاليات | Events Management

    Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Events and Conferences, Event Planning, Event Marketing, Advertising, Safety and Security, Cost Management, Security Management, Advertising Campaigns, Promotional Strategies, Budget Management, Expense Management, Program Evaluation, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Budgeting, Return On Investment, Communication Strategies

    ★ 4.7 (119) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Liderar equipes: University of Michigan
  • حدث كايزن في شرائح جوجل: Coursera
  • B2B Sales Skills From Cold Lead Generation To Closing Sales: Alex Genadinik
  • Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
  • Speaking Skills for University Success: University of California, Irvine
  • Создаем аккаунт для бизнеса в Twitter: Coursera
  • Generative AI Essentials for Customer Service: Edureka
  • Remote Team Management: SkillUp
  • Environmental Leadership: Duke University
  • Health Coaching Conversations: Imperial College London

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