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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Organizational Skills, User Accounts, User Provisioning
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Research Design, Data Collection, Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Quantitative Research, Peer Review
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Trials, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Research, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Institutional Review Board (IRB), Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Documentation, Scientific Methods, Record Keeping
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Budgeting, Capital Budgeting, Budget Management, Operating Budget, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Planning, Business Planning, Project Planning, Finance, Return On Investment, Planning, Investments, Business, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: MarTech, Marketing, Digital Marketing Tools, Product Promotion, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Strategic Marketing, Market Dynamics, Marketing Channel, Product Development, Digital Marketing, Digital Transformation, Consumer Behaviour, New Product Development, Customer Engagement, E-Commerce, Innovation, Empowerment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, AI powered creativity, Peer Review, Adobe Firefly, Game Design, Generative AI, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Responsible AI, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Software, Design, Design Strategies, Design Research, Oral Expression, Design Elements And Principles, Prompt Engineering, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, Diagram Design, Agile Methodology
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Reconciliation, Month End Closing, Transaction Processing, Accruals, Accounting Software, Depreciation, Accrual Accounting, Bookkeeping, Accounting, General Accounting, Accounting Records, Standard Accounting Practices, Small Business Accounting, Cash Receipts, Payment Processing and Collection, Data Entry
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Data Cleansing, Spreadsheet Software, Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Data Manipulation, Sales, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Creo Incubator
Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Intercultural Competence, Constructive Feedback, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Team Leadership, Cultural Sensitivity, Leadership, Leadership Development, Empathy, Concision, Adaptability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Governance, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Organizational Development, Business Management, Business Administration, Organizational Structure, Strategic Thinking, Knowledge Transfer, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Professional Networking, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Economics, Decision Making
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Value Propositions, Strategic Sourcing, Business Strategies, Supply Chain, Decision Making, Mergers & Acquisitions, Operational Efficiency, Purchasing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks