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      University of California, Irvine

      Fundamentals of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Professional Networking, Business Management, Staff Management, Leadership and Management, People Management, Business Administration, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Leadership, Change Management

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

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      University of California, Davis

      Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Cultural Sensitivity, Analytical Skills, Oral Expression, Critical Thinking, Detail Oriented, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      528 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Development of Secure Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Internet Of Things, Cryptography, Operating Systems, Security Requirements Analysis, Network Architecture, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Web Services, Encryption, Network Protocols, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Computer Networking, Computer Programming, System Requirements, Software Engineering, C (Programming Language), System Design and Implementation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Building Codes, Community Development, Land Development, Public Works, Landscape Architecture, Transportation Operations, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Building Design, Economic Development, Land Management, Environmental Science, Water Resources, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Construction, Pollution Prevention, Disabilities, Environmental Policy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      448 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Diseño Instruccional: Aprendizaje activo y Pedagogía digital

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Instructional Design, Course Development, Learning Management Systems, Educational Materials, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Quality Assurance, Planning, Curriculum Development, Systems Analysis, Solution Design, Design Strategies, Digital Transformation, Problem Management, Technical Documentation, Virtual Environment, Continuous Monitoring

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      CVS Health

      CVS Health Retail Customer Service

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, De-escalation Techniques, Greeting Customers, Customer Service, Empathy, Cross Selling, Retail Sales, Call Center Experience, Transaction Processing, Verbal Communication Skills, Upselling, Retail Store Operations, Customer Complaint Resolution, Product Knowledge, Oral Comprehension, Cash Register Operation, Problem Solving, Conflict Management, Communication, Time Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      354 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Leading a Family Business

      Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Innovation, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Governance, Entrepreneurship, Lean Methodologies, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Leadership, New Product Development, Ideation, Strategic Leadership, Business Strategy, Sales Presentations, Leadership Development, New Business Development, Talent Management, Business Planning, Presentations

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Data Structures

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      941 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Workforce Development, Business Ethics, Change Management, Large Language Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Business Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Process Management, Global Marketing, Business Process, Business Process Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Brand Management, Leadership and Management, Financial Analysis, Marketing, Team Leadership, Strategic Marketing, Organizational Change, Decision Making, Leadership, Inventory Accounting, Business Strategy, Financial Management, Data Analysis

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      299 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Tools for Improve and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen Methodology, Quality Improvement, Regression Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Capability, Project Management, Quality Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Statistical Inference, Document Control

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Logistics, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Operations, Strategic Sourcing, Operations Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Warehouse Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain Planning, Business Operations, Materials Management, Supply Chain, Inventory Management System, Transportation Management, Procurement, Supply Chain Systems, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Warehouse Operations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      556 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Fundamentals of Management: University of California, Irvine
    • Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis: University of California, Davis
    • Development of Secure Embedded Systems: EIT Digital
    • Sustainable Cities: Johns Hopkins University
    • Diseño Instruccional: Aprendizaje activo y Pedagogía digital: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • CVS Health Retail Customer Service: CVS Health
    • Leading a Family Business: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Introducción a Java: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner: Coursera
    • Business Management Essentials: Illinois Tech

    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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