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      Duke University

      Startup Valuation Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Valuation, Excel Formulas, Finance, Financial Analysis, Investments, Private Equity, Securities (Finance), Entrepreneurship, Cash Flows, Risk Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      732 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Investment Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Investments, Return On Investment, Statistics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Strategies, Business Modeling, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Action Oriented, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Goal Setting, Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      216 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector, Nonprofit Organizations, Nonprofit Leadership and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Non-Profit Accounting, Leadership and Management, Discussion Facilitation, Philanthropy, Public Administration, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Review, Organizational Leadership, Community Development, Organizational Structure, Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Business Ethics, Analysis, Decision Making

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      207 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Gender Analytics: Gender Equity through Inclusive Design

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, Organizational Change, User Research, Design Thinking, Change Management, Design Research, Product Design, Data Ethics, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Prototyping, Influencing, Organizational Leadership, Data Analysis, Analytics, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Innovation, Leadership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      598 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Set Up a Facebook Ads Campaign

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Management, Social Media, Social Media Management, Paid media, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Budgets, Digital Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Budgeting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      410 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Fundamentals of Accounting Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Asset Management, Budgeting, Small Business Accounting, Expense Management, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Statements, Financial Forecasting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Planning, Business Operations, Communication Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      110 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Adobe

      Social and Multimedia Content Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Social Media Content, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Marketing, Web Content, Multimedia, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Data Ethics, Marketing Effectiveness, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Design, Digital Media Strategy, Storytelling, Infographics, Graphic and Visual Design, Video Production, Design Elements And Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      270 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Shopify eCommerce: Social Media Ads for Sales Success

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Copywriting, Facebook, Social Media Campaigns, Persona Development, Content Performance Analysis, Target Audience, Scalability, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Performance Metric, Google Ads, Customer Analysis, Advertising, Instagram, Marketing Materials, Paid media, Sales Process, Customer Insights

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Agile Leadership Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Agile Project Management, Innovation, Culture Transformation, Leadership, Sprint Planning, Personal Development, Backlogs, Strategic Planning, Goal Setting, Prioritization

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      444 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Basel III Norms: Apply Standards in US & UK Banking

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Commercial Banking, Regulatory Requirements

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Companies and climate change

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Management Systems, Business Transformation, Business Risk Management, Cost Reduction, Business Strategy, Environmental Policy, Stakeholder Engagement, Finance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Startup Valuation Methods: Duke University
    • Investment Risk Management: Coursera Project Network
    • Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas: Universidad de los Andes
    • Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector, Nonprofit Organizations, Nonprofit Leadership and Governance: University at Buffalo
    • Gender Analytics: Gender Equity through Inclusive Design: University of Toronto
    • How to Set Up a Facebook Ads Campaign: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentals of Accounting Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Social and Multimedia Content Creation: Adobe
    • Shopify eCommerce: Social Media Ads for Sales Success: Skillshare
    • Agile Leadership Capstone: University of Colorado System

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