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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Managerial Economics and Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Business Analytics, Financial Systems, Financial Policy, Banking, Probability Distribution, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Business Mathematics, Statistical Methods, Economics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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      Google Cloud

      Understanding Your Google Cloud Costs

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Billing, Looker (Software), Billing Systems, Expense Management, Cloud Management, Accounting and Finance Software, Dashboard, Cost Management, User Accounts, Operating Cost, Google Sheets, Account Management, Resource Management, Identity and Access Management

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      SkillUp

      Business Analyst (ECBA) Certificate Preparation 

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Process Optimization, Requirements Management, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Process Analysis, Data Modeling, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Analysis, Risk Analysis, Process Improvement, User Story, Project Management, Risk Management, Plan Execution, Project Planning, Business Process, Needs Assessment

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      Microsoft

      Secure Your Data at Rest

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Cloud Security, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Data Storage, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Encryption Standard, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Database Management, Data Governance, Key Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Threat Modeling, Identity and Access Management, Firewall

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      Duke University

      Introduction to Genetics and Evolution

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biology, Biostatistics, Environment, Laboratory Research, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Mathematical Modeling

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Using Prometheus for Monitoring on Google Cloud: Qwik Start

      Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Application Performance Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Value and Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Revenue Recognition, Organizational Structure, Governance, Financial Statements, Agile Methodology, Organizational Strategy, Waterfall Methodology, Organizational Leadership, Accrual Accounting, Project Closure, Business Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Ethics, Cash Flows, Change Management, Financial Accounting, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Project Management

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Designing and Implementing Your Coaching Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Organizational Change, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Organizational Strategy, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Self-Awareness

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      University of Minnesota

      Business Model & Product Pitch

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategies, Financial Modeling, Cost Accounting, Product Development, New Product Development, Business Strategies, Business Development, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Value Propositions, Investments, Presentations, Customer Acquisition Management

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Protecting Business Innovations via Patent

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Business Process, Innovation, Business Strategy, Commercialization, New Product Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Lawsuits, New Business Development, Legal Strategy

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      Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

      Motivating Gen Z Learners: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Motivational Skills, Learning Strategies, Interactive Learning, Student Engagement, Self-Motivation, Learning Theory, Needs Assessment, Instructional Strategies, Learning Styles, Behavior Management, Psychology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Harnessing AI for Business Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Market Research, Trend Analysis, OpenAI, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy, Real Time Data, Governance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Forecasting, Business Process Automation, Market Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Content Creation, Team Management, Data Analysis

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular how to start your own business courses

    • Managerial Economics and Business Analysis: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Understanding Your Google Cloud Costs: Google Cloud
    • Business Analyst (ECBA) Certificate Preparation : SkillUp
    • Secure Your Data at Rest: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Genetics and Evolution: Duke University
    • Using Prometheus for Monitoring on Google Cloud: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
    • Business Value and Project Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Designing and Implementing Your Coaching Strategy: University of California, Davis
    • Business Model & Product Pitch: University of Minnesota
    • Protecting Business Innovations via Patent: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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