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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


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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Investment Banking Concepts and Valuation Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Entrepreneurial Finance, Banking, Risk Analysis, Capital Markets, Investments, Finance, Equities, Lending and Underwriting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Corporate Finance, Organizational Structure

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Agile Project Management: Estimate, Lead & Deliver Value

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Project Risk Management, Project Estimation, Estimation, Business Priorities, Risk Management, Strategic Communication, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Azure Monitoring and Analytics Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Dashboard Creation, Event Monitoring, Microsoft Azure, Application Performance Management, Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Management, Performance Tuning, Virtual Machines, Incident Management, Query Languages, Resource Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Performance Management and Talent Development

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Management Training And Development, Smart Goals, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Onboarding, Performance Review, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Goal Setting, Organizational Development, Leadership Development, Team Management, New Hire Orientations, Employee Retention, Performance Improvement, Team Leadership, Performance Analysis, Behavioral Management, Job Evaluation, Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Java: Design Patterns, Testing, and Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Integration Testing, Continuous Integration, Docker (Software), Java, Cloud Deployment, Containerization, Software Design Patterns, Microservices, Build Tools, Cloud-Native Computing, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Functional Design

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Oracle PL/SQL 21c: Programming & Triggers

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Databases, Data Integrity, Business Logic, Stored Procedure, SQL, Business Process Automation, Data Persistence, Database Design, Database Development, Performance Tuning, Relational Databases, Dependency Analysis, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Computational Thinking, Database Application, Web Services, Data Access, Programming Principles

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Leeds

    An Introduction to Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Data Security

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    BiteSize Python for Intermediate Learners

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Plotly, Seaborn, Data Visualization Software, Object Oriented Design, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Software Documentation, Scatter Plots, Technical Documentation, Data Structures, Maintainability, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation

    4.6
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    Gen AI for Data Privacy & Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Security, Data Management, Data Loss Prevention, Security Awareness

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create PDF Balance Report using HTML, Excel & Power Automate

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Email Automation, Microsoft Power Platform, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Accounting Records, Month End Closing, Microsoft Excel, Automation, Microsoft 365

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

    Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Data Security, Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Cyber Attacks, Business Continuity Planning, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Business Continuity, Database Management, Enterprise Architecture, Internal Auditing, Compliance Management, Auditing, Quality Assurance, Cloud Computing, OSI Models, Asset Management, Quality Management

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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of Modern C++

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Apple Xcode, Software Installation, Performance Tuning, Debugging

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Analyze Investment Banking Concepts and Valuation Strategies: EDUCBA
  • Agile Project Management: Estimate, Lead & Deliver Value: EDUCBA
  • Azure Monitoring and Analytics Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Performance Management and Talent Development: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Java: Design Patterns, Testing, and Deployment: SkillUp
  • Oracle PL/SQL 21c: Programming & Triggers: EDUCBA
  • An Introduction to Cryptography: University of Leeds
  • BiteSize Python for Intermediate Learners: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Gen AI for Data Privacy & Protection: Edureka
  • Create PDF Balance Report using HTML, Excel & Power Automate: Coursera

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