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.

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Data Mapping, Code Reusability, Software Installation, Data Processing, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Program Development, Data Structures, Software Documentation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Governance, Data Governance, Data Management, Data Ethics, Compliance Management, Generative AI, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Decision Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Technology Strategies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Leadership and Management, Risk Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Feasibility Studies, Goal Setting, Business Requirements, Project Scoping, Requirements Analysis, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Project Risk Management, Model Evaluation, Risk Analysis, Performance Measurement, Project Estimation, Needs Assessment, Data Quality, Due Diligence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Social Media, Microsoft Outlook, Instagram, Customer Acquisition Management, Social Media Management, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Gmail, Target Audience, Account Management, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing, Data Import/Export
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, GitHub, Prompt Patterns, AI Integrations, Development Environment, Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Google App Engine, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Applications, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Computing Platforms, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Multi-Cloud, Cloud Deployment, Data Migration, Leadership and Management, Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Banking, Risk Management Framework, Bank Regulations, Legal Risk, Operational Risk, Financial Regulation, Risk Management, Commercial Banking, Financial Controls, Risk Control, Business Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Portfolio Risk, Compliance Management, Lending and Underwriting, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Internal Controls, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Teaching, Parent Communication, Differentiated Instruction, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Language Competency, Curriculum Planning, English Language, Community Outreach, Peer Review, Educational Materials, Instructional Design, Working With Children, Training Programs, Pedagogy, Education and Training, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Cultural Responsiveness, Interactive Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Test Driven Development (TDD), Release Management, Software Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, System Testing, Application Deployment, Software Quality Assurance, Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, Data Validation, Systems Analysis, Systems Thinking, Data Modeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation, Process Flow Diagrams
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
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
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Service Level Agreement, Contract Review, Vendor Contracts, Supplier Management, Service Level, Contract Management, Supplier Risk Management, Performance Measurement, Billing & Invoicing, Risk Mitigation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Ei4Change
Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Conflict Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Non-Verbal Communication, Empowerment, Recognizing Others, Behavior Management, Cooperation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks