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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      FinTech Foundations and Overview

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Services, Banking, Financial Regulation, Mobile Banking, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Payment Systems, Blockchain, Business Technologies, Consumer Lending, Entrepreneurship, Big Data, Market Trend, Innovation, Strategic Partnership

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Capstone Project: Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Advertising, Paid media, Presentations, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, LinkedIn, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, E-Commerce, Social Media Strategy, Smart Goals, Business Analysis, Market Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cambridge

      Finance for Non-finance Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Acumen, Variance Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Cost Estimation, Financial Statements, Return On Investment, Accounting, Project Estimation, Budgeting, Microsoft Excel, Business Modeling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Tools for Define and Measure

      Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Business Process, Project Management, Process Capability, Project Planning, Customer experience improvement, Data Validation, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Metrics

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Measure What Matters

      OKR Certification: Leadership and Goal Setting

      Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Business Priorities, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Performance Management, Team Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Prioritization, Recognizing Others, Performance Measurement, Planning, Business Strategy, Constructive Feedback, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      635 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Math for MBA and GMAT Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Business Mathematics, Descriptive Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Business Analytics, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Algebra, Calculus, Arithmetic, Business

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Sales Foundations 101: Core Techniques for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Enablement, Sales Management, Sales, Customer Analysis, Governance, Sales Strategy, General Sales Practices, Talent Management, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Sales Operations, Target Market, Selling Techniques, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Sales Training, Oral Expression, Market Share, Sales Process, Business

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Programa en Desarrollo de nuevas empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, New Business Development, Resource Allocation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Analysis, Target Market, User Feedback, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Team Building, New Product Development, Leadership Development, Business Process Modeling, Performance Metric, Revenue Forecasting, Product Development, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cash Flows

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Workday

      Workday Basics Series

      Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), No-Code Development, Branding

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Financial Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Return On Investment, Risk Management, Balance Sheet, Accounts Receivable, Business Risk Management, Credit Risk, Income Statement, Financial Acumen, Risk Mitigation, Operational Risk, Resource Allocation, Proposal Development, Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Operational Efficiency, Stakeholder Communications

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Project Execution: Running the Project

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Closure, Project Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Controls, Quality Assessment, Team Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Management, Technical Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Strategic Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Adapting: Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Personal Development, Time Management, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Productivity, Cultural Sensitivity, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Business Ethics, Leadership Development, Business Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Diversity Awareness, Professional Development, Writing, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Lifelong Learning

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • FinTech Foundations and Overview: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Capstone Project: Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking: IBM
    • Finance for Non-finance Professionals: University of Cambridge
    • Six Sigma Tools for Define and Measure: Kennesaw State University
    • OKR Certification: Leadership and Goal Setting: Measure What Matters
    • Math for MBA and GMAT Prep: Emory University
    • Sales Foundations 101: Core Techniques for Success: EDUCBA
    • Programa en Desarrollo de nuevas empresas: Universidad de los Andes
    • Workday Basics Series: Workday
    • Financial Management: Duke University

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