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Business Development Courses

Business development courses can help you learn negotiation strategies, market analysis techniques, customer relationship management, and sales funnel optimization. You can build skills in networking, strategic planning, and identifying growth opportunities. Many courses introduce tools like CRM software, data analytics platforms, and project management applications, showing how these skills are applied to drive business success and enhance client engagement.


Popular Business Development Courses and Certifications


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    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentos de la Financiación con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Applications, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Business Development, Finance, Loans, Fundraising, Growth Strategies, Financial Management, Stakeholder Communications, Financial Planning

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    16 reviews

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    IE Business School

    Diversification in Corporate Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Business Development, Growth Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Business Economics, Business Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    International Business Entry Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Export Control, Mergers & Acquisitions, Risk Management, Business Development, International Relations, Market Analysis, Franchising, New Business Development, Target Market, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Strategy

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    89 reviews

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    Skillshare

    The Business of 3D Animation: Guide to Going Freelance

    Skills you'll gain: Invoicing, Animations, LinkedIn, Promotional Strategies, Marketing, Price Negotiation, Sales Presentation, Social Media Content, Professional Networking, Business Development

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Empresas familiares

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Case Studies, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources Management and Planning, New Product Development, Market Share, Marketing Strategies, Business Development, Business Analysis, Business Management, Business, Small Business Accounting, Organizational Structure, Recruitment

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    27 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Goldman Sachs

    Expanda Seus Negócios com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs

    Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Business Planning, Market Opportunities, Growth Strategies, Business Development, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Peer Review, Business Acumen, Business Analysis, Goal Setting

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    113 reviews

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Legal Tech & Startups

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Law Practice Management Software, Growth Strategies, Technology Strategies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Market Trend, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Emerging Technologies

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    245 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Mi nueva empresa: los siguientes pasos

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, New Product Development, Leadership Development, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Performance Analysis, Innovation, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Modeling, Business Analysis, Business Communication, Growth Strategies

    4.8
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    39 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentos de Financiamento com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs

    Skills you'll gain: Finance, Business Development, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Financial Management, Loans, Financial Planning, Communication

    4.8
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    30 reviews

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESCP Business School

    Doing Business in Europe

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Supply Chain Management, Business Strategy, Retail Store Operations, Business Development, Sustainable Business, Global Marketing, Market Dynamics, Innovation, Negotiation, Investments, Digital Marketing

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    139 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    GIS Applications Across Industries

    Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Geographic Information Systems, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Land Management, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Analysis, Epidemiology, Community Health, Spatial Data Analysis, Social Determinants Of Health, Emergency Response, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Emergency Services, Business Development, Environment and Resource Management, Hazard Analysis, 3D Modeling

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Innovation, Business Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Business Analysis, Collaboration, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Performance Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    87 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Fundamentos de la Financiación con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women:Ā Goldman Sachs
  • Diversification in Corporate Strategy:Ā IE Business School
  • International Business Entry Strategies :Ā University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Business of 3D Animation: Guide to Going Freelance:Ā Skillshare
  • Empresas familiares:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Expanda Seus Negócios com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs:Ā Goldman Sachs
  • Legal Tech & Startups :Ā IE Business School
  • Mi nueva empresa: los siguientes pasos :Ā Universidad de los Andes
  • Fundamentos de Financiamento com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs:Ā Goldman Sachs
  • Doing Business in Europe:Ā ESCP Business School

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