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    Business development courses can help you learn how to identify growth opportunities, build strategic partnerships, and drive long-term value for organizations.

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    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Software, Data Import/Export

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • K

      Kennesaw State University

      AI for Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Predictive Modeling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Natural Language Processing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      ESSEC Business School

      Case studies in business analytics with ACCENTURE

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Advanced Analytics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Value Propositions, Business Consulting, Business Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      208 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Emergence of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Physical Science, Biology, Taxonomy, World History, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      K

      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Cost Benefit Analysis, Security Management, Risk Management Framework, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Operational Risk, Risk Analysis, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Assessments, ISO/IEC 27001, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Awareness, Cyber Risk

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      183 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Aspectos fundamentales de la gerencia

      Skills you'll gain: Business Management, People Management, Leadership and Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Leadership, Workforce Planning, Organizational Strategy, Decision Making, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      729 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Project Management and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Work Breakdown Structure, Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, Project Portfolio Management, Negotiation, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Schedules, Agile Methodology, Project Controls, Product Roadmaps, Scheduling, Conflict Management, Agile Project Management, Project Coordination, Risk Management, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Caltech

      Pricing Options with Mathematical Models

      Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Risk Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Financial Modeling, Credit Risk, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Probability, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Probability Distribution, Calculus

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      Illinois Tech

      Marketing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Branding, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Channel, Business Ethics, Market Research, Value Propositions, Consumer Behaviour, Corporate Sustainability, Innovation

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University at Buffalo

      Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector, Nonprofit Organizations, Nonprofit Leadership and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Non-Profit Accounting, Leadership and Management, Discussion Facilitation, Philanthropy, Public Administration, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Review, Organizational Leadership, Community Development, Organizational Structure, Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Business Ethics, Analysis, Decision Making

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      203 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, File Management, Microsoft Excel

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Duke University

      Introduction to Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, GitHub, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions: Coursera Project Network
    • AI for Everyday Life: Kennesaw State University
    • Case studies in business analytics with ACCENTURE: ESSEC Business School
    • Emergence of Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Cybersecurity Risk Management Frameworks: Kennesaw State University
    • Aspectos fundamentales de la gerencia: University of California, Irvine
    • Project Management and Planning: Johns Hopkins University
    • Pricing Options with Mathematical Models: Caltech
    • Marketing Strategy: Illinois Tech
    • Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector, Nonprofit Organizations, Nonprofit Leadership and Governance: University at Buffalo

    Why Learn Business Development?

    Business development focuses on expanding an organization’s reach through strategic planning, relationship building, and market analysis. It plays a key role in increasing revenue, entering new markets, and fostering innovation. Learning business development can help you strengthen analytical and interpersonal skills that support sustainable business growth.

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