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      University of Virginia

      Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part II

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Team Management, Case Studies, Organizational Strategy, Growth Strategies, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Planning, Innovation, Business Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leveraging AI for Enhanced Content Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Content Creation, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Ideation, Artificial Intelligence, Branding, Video Editing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Requirements Gathering in Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Business Analysis, User Requirements Documents, Gap Analysis, Functional Specification, Business Process Modeling, Stakeholder Engagement, Process Flow Diagrams, Needs Assessment, Interviewing Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Agile Leader Training

      Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Resilience, Change Management, Growth Mindedness, Optimism, Continuous Improvement Process, Persistence, Personal Development, Dealing With Ambiguity, Leadership Development, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      603 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Public Cloud, Cloud Computing, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Virtualization, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Cloud Platforms, Servers, Relational Databases, Cloud Management, Capacity Management, Cloud Services

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      106 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Strategic Leadership in Hospitality

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Control, Social Media Marketing, Hospitality Management, Social Media, Innovation, Financial Forecasting, Finance, Operations Management, Prototyping, Strategic Planning, Capital Budgeting, Search Engine Optimization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Programming for Python Data Science: Principles to Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Data Structures, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Analytics, Debugging, Data Manipulation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Regression Analysis, Python Programming, Data Science, Algorithms, Simulations, Microsoft Visual Studio, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Manchester

      Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 1: Understanding Complex Problems

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Water Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Environmental Policy, Socioeconomics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Economic Development, Public Health, Economics, Supply And Demand, Cost Estimation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      345 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Institute for the Future

      Urgent Optimism: How to Turn Foresight into Action

      Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Strategic Planning, Action Oriented, Planning, Community Organizing, Strategic Thinking, Optimism, Creative Thinking, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Persuasive Communication, Creativity, Goal Setting, Leadership, Storytelling, Cultural Responsiveness, Discussion Facilitation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      282 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, Tool Calling, Organizational Strategy, Large Language Modeling, Innovation, Solution Design, Customer Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      155 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Science, Case Studies, Complex Problem Solving, Cost Benefit Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Partnership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Building Smarter: BIM in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Design Reviews, Building Information Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Construction Management, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Construction, Engineering Analysis, Construction Estimating, Architectural Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Coordination, Autodesk, Structural Engineering, As-Built Drawings, Engineering Documentation, Architectural Design, Collaborative Software, 3D Modeling, Facility Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Private Businesses, Part II: University of Virginia
    • Leveraging AI for Enhanced Content Creation : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Requirements Gathering in Business Analysis: Microsoft
    • Agile Leader Training: University of Colorado System
    • AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification: LearnKartS
    • Strategic Leadership in Hospitality: Starweaver
    • Programming for Python Data Science: Principles to Practice: Duke University
    • Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 1: Understanding Complex Problems: University of Manchester
    • Urgent Optimism: How to Turn Foresight into Action: Institute for the Future
    • Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization: Google Cloud

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