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      IBM

      Introduction to Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Business Strategies, Digital Advertising, Growth Strategies, Social Media, Pay Per Click Advertising, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Creative Thinking and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Ideation, Brainstorming, Cognitive flexibility, Design Thinking, Open Mindset, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyzing Macro-Environmental Factors Using Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Business Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Risk Analysis, Business Modeling, Analysis, Innovation, Business Research, Growth Strategies

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      109 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IE Business School

      Scale Up Specialization Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Culture Transformation, Case Studies, Growth Strategies, Process Development, Sales, Business Development, Research Reports, Product Management, Organizational Development, Human Resources, Marketing, Operations Management, Business Writing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      How to Start a Biotech Venture

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Team Building, Biotechnology, Team Management, Financial Management, Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, New Business Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Market Intelligence, Regulatory Requirements, Business Development, Strategic Partnership, Innovation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Launching Your Music Career

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Recruitment, Music Performance, Event Management, Portfolio Management, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Performing Arts, Recruitment Strategies, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Value Propositions, Growth Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Branding, Target Market

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Build Intelligent Agents Using DeepSeek & N8N

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, No-Code Development, Deepseek, LLM Application, Business Process Automation, Generative AI, Automation, Application Deployment, Data Integration, Data Analysis Software, Google Sheets, Gmail

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Fundamentals of entrepreneurship in the family business

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, New Product Development, Business Modeling, Sales Presentations, Innovation, New Business Development, Business Planning, Presentations, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Market Research

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Getting Started with IT-based Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Business Strategies, Information Technology, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Legal Risk, Business Technologies, Value Propositions, Innovation, Team Building

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Marketing Strategy for Engineers and Technologists

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Social Media Strategy, Strategic Planning, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Operations, Competitive Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour, Business Modeling, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Psychology, Operations Management, Technical Management, Marketing Management, Digital Marketing, Branding, Google Ads, Forecasting

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      IESE Business School

      Mastering the Art of Scaling and Convincing Investors

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Business Valuation, Market Analysis, Presentations, Fundraising, Market Research, Strategic Decision-Making, New Business Development, Financial Management, Negotiation, Investments, Financial Analysis, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Software Sales

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Sales Process, Market Analysis, Sales, Technical Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Digital Marketing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular startup courses

    • Introduction to Digital Marketing: IBM
    • Creative Thinking and Innovation: The University of Sydney
    • Analyzing Macro-Environmental Factors Using Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • Scale Up Specialization Capstone : IE Business School
    • How to Start a Biotech Venture: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Launching Your Music Career: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Build Intelligent Agents Using DeepSeek & N8N : Board Infinity
    • Fundamentals of entrepreneurship in the family business: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Getting Started with IT-based Entrepreneurship: University of Minnesota
    • Marketing Strategy for Engineers and Technologists: University of Colorado Boulder

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