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      University of Virginia

      Business Growth Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Innovation, Organizational Strategy, Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Valuation, Risk Management

      4.7
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      689 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Business English: Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Professional Networking, English Language, Writing, Oral Expression, Business Communication, Rapport Building, Telephone Skills, Language Competency, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Grammar, Vocabulary, Scheduling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Business Intelligence (BI) Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Presentation, Infographics, OpenAI, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, SQL, Data Analysis, Content Creation, Business Ethics, Image Analysis, Virtual Environment, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Transformation, Business Ethics, Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Socioeconomics, Economic Development, Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Goal Setting, Innovation, Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Virginia

      Digital Business Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Digital Transformation, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Computing Platforms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Use WordPress to Create a Blog for your Business

      Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Blogs, Content Management Systems, Web Content, Editing, Business Writing, Content Creation, User Accounts, E-Commerce

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      IBM AI Foundations for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Information Architecture, Strategic Decision-Making, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis, Data Science, ChatGPT, Deep Learning, Data Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Process Automation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      94K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      The Business of Music Production

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Contract Negotiation, Musical Composition, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits, Peer Review, Music History, Active Listening, Legal Proceedings, Constructive Feedback, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Instrumental Music, Legal Strategy, Media Production, Professional Networking, Music Theory, Post-Production, Digital Assets, Business Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      High-Impact Business Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Concision, Editing, Grammar, Proofreading, Business Communication, Report Writing, Global Marketing, Writing, Target Audience, Communication, Virtual Teams, Press Releases, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Communication Strategies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Fundamentals of Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Scope Management, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Systems Analysis, Business Process, Process Analysis, Quality Management, Project Management, Solution Delivery, Needs Assessment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Strategy Formulation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Resource Management, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Global Marketing, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Leading the Modern Day Business

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Digital Transformation, Creative Problem-Solving, New Product Development, Ideation, Business Transformation, Product Management, Innovation, Creativity, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Thinking, Product Improvement, Market Opportunities, Technology Strategies, Information Technology, Customer Insights, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Process Design, Large Language Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Business Growth Strategy: University of Virginia
    • Business English: Networking: University of Washington
    • Generative AI for Business Intelligence (BI) Analysts: IBM
    • Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Digital Business Strategy: University of Virginia
    • Use WordPress to Create a Blog for your Business: Coursera Project Network
    • IBM AI Foundations for Business: IBM
    • The Business of Music Production: Berklee
    • High-Impact Business Writing: University of California, Irvine
    • Fundamentals of Business Analysis : Starweaver

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