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Small Business Courses

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


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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Transformation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Modeling, Star Schema, Pivot Tables And Charts, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Processing, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Excel, Data Management, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    الاقتصاد الإداري | Managerial Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Business Economics, Business Management, Decision Making, Business, Cost Management, Demand Planning, Production Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Predictive Analytics Project Ideation

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Customer Analysis, Project Design, Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Business Analysis, Solution Design, Sprint Planning, Machine Learning, Brainstorming, Trend Analysis, Design Thinking, Analysis, Ideation, Decision Tree Learning, Deep Learning, Quality Control

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    CHRO Excellence: Transforming HR Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, People Analytics, Human Resource Strategy, Human Capital, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Organizational Change, Diversity and Inclusion, Strategic Leadership, Talent Management, Workplace inclusivity, Business Transformation, Change Management, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Effectiveness, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Strategic Partnership

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    The Role of the CEO in Navigating GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Internal Communications, Communication, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Business Transformation, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    143 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Agile Leadership Principles and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Negotiation, Team Performance Management, Agile Product Development, Teamwork, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Personal Development, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Decision Making, Meeting Facilitation, Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Adaptability, Change Management, Organizational Change, Goal Setting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master ASC 958: Apply & Analyze Not-for-Profit Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Profit Accounting, Fund Accounting, Financial Reporting, Expense Management, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Compliance Reporting, Standard Accounting Practices, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Asset Management, Depreciation, Cash Flows

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Edureka

    Data Storytelling with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    174 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    PM Phases: Initiate, Plan, Execute

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Risk Mitigation, Project Implementation, Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Risk Analysis, Goal Setting, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Microsoft Excel حسابات البيانات في

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Processing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Data Analysis Software, Microsoft Office

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    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

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    Alex Genadinik

    ABM - Account Based Marketing To Get The Biggest 5% Clients

    Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Search Engine Optimization, Account Strategy, Keyword Research, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Prospecting, Upselling, B2B Sales, Sales Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Sales Process, Content Marketing, Demand Generation, Personalized Campaigns, Content Creation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Exam Prep PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate: Whizlabs
  • الاقتصاد الإداري | Managerial Economics: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Predictive Analytics Project Ideation: University of Minnesota
  • CHRO Excellence: Transforming HR Teams: Coursera
  • The Role of the CEO in Navigating GenAI: Coursera
  • Agile Leadership Principles and Practices: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Master ASC 958: Apply & Analyze Not-for-Profit Reporting: EDUCBA
  • Data Storytelling with Power BI: Edureka
  • PM Phases: Initiate, Plan, Execute: Coursera
  • Microsoft Excel حسابات البيانات في : Coursera

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