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Starting A Business Courses

Starting a business courses can help you learn business planning, market analysis, financial management, and customer acquisition strategies. You can build skills in networking, negotiation, and developing a value proposition that resonates with your target audience. Many courses introduce tools like business model canvases, financial forecasting software, and customer relationship management systems, that support applying your skills effectively and tracking your progress as you launch and grow your venture.


Popular Starting A Business Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Pressure, Force, Motion, and Humidity Sensors

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Machine Controls, Control Systems, Electrical Systems, Hardware Design, Programmable Logic Controllers, Equipment Design, Electronic Components

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    L&T EduTech

    Microcontroller and Industrial Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Embedded Systems, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Internet Of Things, Microarchitecture, Automation, Real Time Data, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Prototyping

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Detecting COVID-19 with Chest X-Ray using PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Data Preprocessing

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    University of Michigan

    Prediction Models with Sports Data

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Forecasting, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Model Evaluation, Python Programming, Probability, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Оценка акций через модель дисконтирования дивидендов

    Skills you'll gain: Equities, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Financial Modeling, International Finance

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Lectura crítica: proceso, niveles y herramientas

    Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Critical Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Analysis, Learning Strategies, Self-Starter, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    The Kennedy Half Century

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, International Relations, Public History, Social Sciences

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Efficient Scheduling with Microsoft Bookings

    Skills you'll gain: Setting Appointments, Calendar Management, Time Management, Scheduling, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Outlook, Productivity, Microsoft Teams, Business Process Automation, Administrative Support, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    Engineering Maintainable Android Apps

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Testability, Software Engineering, Android Development, Application Security, Test Case, Software Design, Software Architecture, Mobile Security, Application Design

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alignor

    Diversity Leadership for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Overcoming Objections, Active Listening, Conflict Management, Diversity Awareness, Collaboration, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Decision Making, Interpersonal Communications, Team Management, Constructive Feedback, Workplace inclusivity, Discussion Facilitation, Communication, Team Leadership, Empathy, Stakeholder Engagement, Assertiveness, Persuasive Communication

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Fundamentals of waves and vibrations

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Imperial College London

    Global Disease Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Disparities, Cardiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Chronic Diseases, Microbiology, Health Care, Community Health, Health Education, Health Systems, Socioeconomics, Preventative Care, Health Policy, Health Assessment, Trend Analysis, Immunology, Medical Science and Research

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Pressure, Force, Motion, and Humidity Sensors : University of Colorado Boulder
  • Microcontroller and Industrial Applications: L&T EduTech
  • Detecting COVID-19 with Chest X-Ray using PyTorch: Coursera
  • Prediction Models with Sports Data: University of Michigan
  • Оценка акций через модель дисконтирования дивидендов: Coursera
  • Lectura crítica: proceso, niveles y herramientas: Universidad de los Andes
  • The Kennedy Half Century: University of Virginia
  • Efficient Scheduling with Microsoft Bookings: Coursera
  • Engineering Maintainable Android Apps: Vanderbilt University
  • Diversity Leadership for Everyone: Alignor

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