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    Copenhagen Business School

    Social Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Team Oriented, Marketing Communications, Business Modeling, Business Planning, Sustainable Development, Organizational Structure, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Effectiveness, Communication Strategies, New Business Development, Business Development, Business Strategies, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Social Sciences, Sustainable Business, Business Strategy, Fundraising, Financial Inclusion

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    400 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Negotiation skills: Negotiate and resolve conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Management, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    788 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Protecting Business Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, E-Commerce, Global Marketing, Brand Management, Innovation, Strategic Partnership, Business Strategy, Price Negotiation, New Business Development, Corporate Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Process, Digital Assets, Case Studies, Case Law, Commercial Laws, Legal Strategy, Legal Proceedings, Legal Risk, New Product Development

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    889 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Create a Financial Statement using Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Balance Sheet, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Data, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    775 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Inteligencia Artificial y Futuro del Trabajo

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Team Leadership, ChatGPT, Workforce Development, Responsible AI, Business Strategy, Data Ethics, Predictive Modeling, Social Skills, Technology Strategies, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Leadership, Business Technologies, Business, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    949 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of London

    How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC

    Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Growth Strategies, Customer Insights, Financial Modeling, Customer Acquisition Management, Business Strategies, New Business Development, Cash Management, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Revenue Management, E-Commerce, Finance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    472 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

    The hidden value – Lean in manufacturing and services

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Business Transformation, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, Manufacturing Operations, Service Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Process Analysis, Value Engineering, Waste Minimization, Competitive Intelligence, Business Technologies, Quality Control

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    821 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    HRCI

    Learning and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Training Programs, Employee Training, Developing Training Materials, Adult Education, Train The Trainer, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement, Compliance Training, Instructional Design, On-The-Job Training, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Professional Development, Learning Styles

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    773 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    Financial Engineering and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Financial Systems, Asset Management, Credit Risk, Mortgage Loans, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Financial Trading, Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Services, Securities Trading, Regression Analysis, Market Liquidity, Capital Markets, Actuarial Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    396 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Decisions, Decisions: Dashboards and Reports

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Business Reporting, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Tuning, Interviewing Skills, Presentations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IE Business School

    Pricing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Strategic Marketing, Product Strategy, Revenue Management, Market Dynamics, Marketing Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Business Marketing, Customer Analysis, Cost Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Customer Insights, Market Research, Sales, Competitive Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Getting Started with Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Computer Literacy, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Writing, Business Writing, Document Management, Editing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    657 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Social Entrepreneurship: Copenhagen Business School
  • Negotiation skills: Negotiate and resolve conflict: Macquarie University
  • Protecting Business Innovation: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Create a Financial Statement using Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
  • Inteligencia Artificial y Futuro del Trabajo: Universidad de Palermo
  • How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC: University of London
  • The hidden value – Lean in manufacturing and services: École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
  • Learning and Development: HRCI
  • Financial Engineering and Risk Management: Columbia University
  • Decisions, Decisions: Dashboards and Reports: Google

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