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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Diseño y Gestión de Proyectos de Desarrollo

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Project Design, Work Breakdown Structure, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Case Studies, Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Project Scoping, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Closure, Sustainable Development, Program Evaluation, Communication Planning, Procurement, Project Planning, Continuous Monitoring

      4.8
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      517 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Palo Alto Networks

      Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Zero Trust Network Access, Threat Modeling, Malware Protection, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Firewall, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Endpoint Security, Security Controls, Software As A Service, Cloud Computing, Cryptography, Authentications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      517 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Java Programming, Application Development, Data Structures, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Test Driven Development (TDD), Computer Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      327 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Software, Programming, and Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Cloud Computing Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Data Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computer Programming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      400 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SoFi

      Introduction to Personal Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Budgeting, Tax, Financial Planning, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Credit Risk, Expense Management, Asset Management, Decision Making, Self-Awareness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      211 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Basic Elements of Design: Design Principles and Software Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Design, Typography, Adobe InDesign, Content Creation, Design Research, Information Architecture, Color Theory, Adobe Photoshop

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      986 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Primer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Large Language Modeling, Creative Problem-Solving, Human Machine Interfaces, Natural Language Processing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      360 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Linux Foundation

      Linux for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, File Systems, Unix Commands, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, User Accounts, Operating System Administration, System Configuration, System Monitoring, Operating Systems, Network Monitoring, Graphical Tools

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Mastering Programming with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Algorithms, User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Engineering Analysis, Scripting, Performance Tuning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      426 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Fundamentos de la Psicología

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Personal Development, Oncology, Health Promotion, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Social Work, Empowerment, Health Care, Human Learning, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Positive Behavior Support, Community Development, Resilience, Human Development, Scientific Methods, Social Sciences, Culture

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      460 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Negociación 4.0

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Coaching, Influencing, Teamwork, Collaboration, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Active Listening

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      853 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Biology Everywhere

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Human Development, Biology, Environment, Chemistry, Cell Biology, Environmental Issue, Child Development, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Environmental Resource Management, Music, Biotechnology, General Science and Research, Decision Making, Natural Resource Management, Liberal Arts, Oncology, Sustainable Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      364 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Diseño y Gestión de Proyectos de Desarrollo: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation: Palo Alto Networks
    • Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming: University of Pennsylvania
    • Introduction to Software, Programming, and Databases : IBM
    • Introduction to Personal Finance: SoFi
    • Basic Elements of Design: Design Principles and Software Overview: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Generative AI Primer: Vanderbilt University
    • Linux for Developers: The Linux Foundation
    • Mastering Programming with MATLAB: Vanderbilt University
    • Fundamentos de la Psicología: Tecnológico de Monterrey

    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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