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    Find the Best Business Development Course for Your Goals

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      Simplilearn

      Strategic Digital Marketing Channels - SEO & SEM

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Marketing, Growth Strategies, Marketing Planning, Digital Marketing, Paid media, Campaign Management, Marketing Automation, Advertising Campaigns, Google Analytics, UI/UX Strategy, Keyword Research, Social Media Marketing, Digital Advertising

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Crowdfunding

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Fraud detection, Campaign Management, Social Media, Presentations, Budgeting, Entrepreneurship, Promotional Strategies, Planning, Marketing Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Social Sciences, Goal Setting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      414 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      C# Class Development

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Design, Computational Thinking, Software Design, Programming Principles, Application Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Business Strategy: Business Model Canvas Analysis with Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Product Development, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Business Planning, Business Solutions, Presentations, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Entrepreneurship

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      140 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Arm

      Armv8-M Architecture Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Hardware Architecture, Embedded Systems, Computer Architecture, System Configuration, Debugging, Application Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Conditional Formatting, Tables and Charts in Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      240 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      International Business Venturing Abroad

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, International Finance, Global Marketing, Export Control, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Decision Making, Market Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Empathy for Self and Others

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Compassion, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Professional Development, Active Listening, Leadership, Mindfulness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Simulation Models for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Probability Distribution, Probability, Statistics, Business Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Operations Research, Complex Problem Solving, Business Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Data Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Analysis, Statistical Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Rochester

      Technology Commercialization, Part 1: Setting up your Idea Filtering System

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Commercialization, Prioritization, New Product Development, Strategic Prioritization, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Market Opportunities, Decision Making

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Angular 17

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, JavaScript Frameworks, Model View Controller, Application Deployment, TypeScript, UI Components, Web Development Tools, Application Frameworks, Data Transformation, Event-Driven Programming, HTML and CSS, Application Design, Server Side, Dataflow, Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Network Routing

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Indigenous Religions & Ecology

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Cultural Responsiveness, Environmental Issue, Social Studies, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Environment and Resource Management, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Cultural Sensitivity, Environmental Laws, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Land Management, Environmental Policy, Climate Change Adaptation, Advocacy, Storytelling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Strategic Digital Marketing Channels - SEO & SEM: Simplilearn
    • Crowdfunding: University of Pennsylvania
    • C# Class Development: University of Colorado System
    • Business Strategy: Business Model Canvas Analysis with Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Armv8-M Architecture Fundamentals: Arm
    • Conditional Formatting, Tables and Charts in Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • International Business Venturing Abroad: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Empathy for Self and Others: Arizona State University
    • Simulation Models for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
    • Technology Commercialization, Part 1: Setting up your Idea Filtering System: University of Rochester

    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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