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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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      The State University of New York

      Strategic Self-Marketing and Personal Branding

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Communications, Promotional Strategies, Branding, Presentations, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, LinkedIn, Self-Awareness, Professional Networking, Lifelong Learning, Public Relations, Constructive Feedback

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      232 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Investment Banking: M&A and Initial Public Offerings

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Capital Markets, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Negotiation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      81 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Brilliant, Passionate You

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Persistence, Personal Development, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Community Development, Positivity, Empathy, Goal Setting, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      278 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Power Platform in Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Business Process Automation, Data Analysis, Business Workflow Analysis, Application Development, Business Process, Data Modeling, ChatGPT, Data Integration

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      FinTech Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Business Continuity Planning, Compliance Management, Disaster Recovery, Operational Risk, Financial Services, Financial Regulations, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Information Technology, Governance, Internal Controls, Risk Analysis, Business Strategies, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      203 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Environment, Corporate Sustainability, Persuasive Communication, Community Development, Water Resources, Natural Resource Management, Scientific Methods, Energy and Utilities, Vulnerability, Civil Engineering, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Environmental Science

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      244 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Microsoft PowerPoint

      Skills you'll gain:

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      235 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      Requirements Gathering for Secure Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, User Requirements Documents, Software Development Methodologies, Requirements Elicitation, Agile Methodology, Functional Requirement, Software Design Documents, System Requirements, Software Development Life Cycle, Verification And Validation, Technical Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      682 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of London

      Mathematics for Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Computer Graphics, Computational Thinking, General Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Algebra, Cryptography

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      242 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Évaluation & Mesure d'Impact Social

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Program Evaluation, Needs Assessment, Return On Investment, Data Collection, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Engagement, Qualitative Research, Organizational Change, Resource Allocation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started in Microsoft SharePoint

      Skills you'll gain: Document Management, Intranet, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Team Management, File Management, Content Management

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      National Academy of Sports Medicine Nutrition Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Health Assessment, Coaching, Preventative Care, Behavior Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Strategic Self-Marketing and Personal Branding: The State University of New York
    • Investment Banking: M&A and Initial Public Offerings: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Brilliant, Passionate You: University of Michigan
    • Power Platform in Business Analysis: Microsoft
    • FinTech Risk Management: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Exploring Our Responses to Climate Change: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Getting Started with Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera Project Network
    • Requirements Gathering for Secure Software Development: University of Colorado System
    • Mathematics for Computer Science: University of London
    • Évaluation & Mesure d'Impact Social: ESSEC Business School

    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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