Small business courses can help you learn financial management, marketing strategies, customer service techniques, and operational efficiency. You can build skills in budgeting, social media marketing, and effective communication with clients and suppliers. Many courses introduce tools like QuickBooks for accounting, Canva for marketing materials, and CRM software for managing customer relationships, showing how these skills can streamline operations and enhance business growth.

Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Advertising, Marketing Psychology, Global Marketing, Persuasive Communication, Marketing Communications, Communication Strategies, Brand Loyalty, Culture, Social Sciences, Branding, Human Learning, Sociology, Strategic Communication, Learning Theory, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Financial Reporting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Reconciliation, Financial Statement Analysis, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Technical Accounting, Depreciation, Financial Analysis, Equities, Business Reporting, Accounting, Compliance Reporting, Investments, Business, Analysis, Sales, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Acrobat, AI literacy, Document Management, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Data Loss Prevention, Prompt Patterns, Security Controls, AI powered creativity, Data Security, Technical Communication, Information Privacy, Information Management, Content Optimization, Information Systems
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Barbara
Skills you'll gain: Employee Onboarding, New Hire Orientations, Talent Recruitment, Full Cycle Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, Labor Compliance, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Engagement, Employee Retention, Performance Metric, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Drive Engagement, Training Programs, Interviewing Skills, Compliance Training, Record Keeping
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Applied Machine Learning, Business Strategy, Business Planning, AI Enablement, Leadership and Management, Machine Learning, Process Development, Decision Making, Technology Roadmaps
★ 4.4 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
★ 3.9 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Controls, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Performance Measurement, Project Management Software, Calendar Management, Resource Allocation, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Project Performance, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Project Scoping, Timelines, Project Coordination, Cost Management, Risk Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Brokerage, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Securities Trading, Financial Systems, Transaction Processing, Financial Regulations, Financial Regulation, Equities, Regulatory Compliance, Finance, Banking, Reconciliation, Derivatives, Operations Management, IT Infrastructure, AI Workflows, Design
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI literacy, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intellectual Property
★ 4.3 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Visualization, Database Management, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Data Literacy, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Business Analytics, Pandas (Python Package), Big Data, Data Science, Data Store, Relational Databases, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Presentations, Benchmarking, Financial Statement Analysis, Sales Presentations, Strategic Communication, Organizational Structure, Financial Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Data Integration, Financial Acumen, Market Analysis, Data Storytelling, Strategic Partnership, Data Visualization, Business Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Finance
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Planning, Project Schedules, Project Management, Accountability, Project Management Software, Team Performance Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks