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Business Skills Courses

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.

Popular Business Skills Courses and Certifications


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Cost Accounting & Performance Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Business Process Reengineering, Lean Manufacturing, Management Accounting, Cost Management, Operational Efficiency, Cost Reduction, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Improvement, Benchmarking, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Resource Planning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Secure & Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Cloud Deployment, Virtual Machines, Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Networking, Cloud Management, Windows PowerShell, Application Deployment, Load Balancing, Network Architecture, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Command-Line Interface, Network Security, Scalability

    4.6 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Marketing Automation, Analytics, and Brand Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Marketo, Marketing Automation, Email Automation, Email Marketing, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Operations, Campaign Management, Style Guides, HubSpot CRM, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Brand Marketing, Compliance Auditing, Marketing Strategies, Performance Measurement, Brand Management, Customer Relationship Management, Benchmarking, Analytics, Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Competitive Analysis and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Market Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Product Management, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Market Intelligence, Market Research, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Gap Analysis, Market Dynamics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Become a C++ Pro: The Ultimate Developer Guide

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, File I/O, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Data Structures, C (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Development Environment, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Memory Management, Computer Programming Tools, Data Persistence, Integrated Development Environments, Algorithms, Functional Design, Data Management

    4.6 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (22) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Explainable AI (XAI)

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Regression Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Decision Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Statistical Modeling, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Embeddings, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Scientific Visualization, Deep Learning

    4.6 stars, 94 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (94) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    US Individual Taxation and Policies

    Skills you'll gain: Tax Returns, Tax Preparation, Tax Management, Income Tax, Tax Planning, Tax Compliance, Tax, Tax Laws, Accounting, Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Salesforce Design Mastery: CRM Customization

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Data Security, Security Controls, Information Systems Security, No-Code Development, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Strategic Brand Design and Storytelling Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Storytelling, Experience Design, Brand Management, Digital Brand Strategy, Journey Mapping, Brand Awareness, Design Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), User Experience Design, Visual Storytelling, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Psychology, Cross-Channel Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Design Elements And Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Engineering Project Management Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Project Risk Management, Innovation, Risk Management, Project Management, Project Design, Risk Analysis, Project Management Life Cycle, Systems Engineering, Engineering Software, Project Controls, Risk Management Framework, Project Management Software, Cost Management, Creativity, Project Coordination, Risk Mitigation, Project Scoping, Planning, Organizational Structure

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Packaging Design for the Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Environmental Laws, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Systems, Logistics, Environmental Issue, Design, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Materials science

    5 stars, 20 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Fulfillment And Happiness With Mindfulness And Introspection

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Positivity, Self-Motivation, Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork, Optimism, Cognitive flexibility, Resilience

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business skills courses

  • Master Cost Accounting & Performance Optimization: EDUCBA
  • Secure & Scalable Cloud Infrastructure with Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Marketing Automation, Analytics, and Brand Compliance: Coursera
  • Competitive Analysis and Strategy: Coursera
  • Become a C++ Pro: The Ultimate Developer Guide: Packt
  • Explainable AI (XAI): Duke University
  • US Individual Taxation and Policies: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Salesforce Design Mastery: CRM Customization: Coursera
  • Strategic Brand Design and Storytelling Systems: Board Infinity
  • Engineering Project Management Part 1: Northeastern University

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