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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

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Finance for Technical Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Estimation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Capital Budgeting, Budgeting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Income Statement, Cost Management, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Balance Sheet, Return On Investment, Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Finance

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Advanced Competitive Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Customer Retention, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Compliance Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, New Business Development, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Marketing

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Challenges in Business

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Virtual Teams, Diversity Marketing, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Consumer Behaviour, Business Strategy, Diversity and Inclusion, Marketing Planning, Culture, Corporate Strategy, Team Management, Strategic Thinking, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Teamwork, International Relations, Advertising, Negotiation

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding Financial Statements: Company Position

      Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Asset Management

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Prototyping, Brainstorming, Storytelling, Human Centered Design, Ideation, Customer experience improvement, Service Design, User Experience, Problem Solving, Experimentation, Qualitative Research, Data Visualization

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Criação de Startups: Como desenvolver negócios inovadores

      Skills you'll gain: Market Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, User Feedback, Business Modeling, User Research, New Product Development, Marketing, Product Development, Digital Marketing, Innovation, Business Development, Business Strategies, User Experience, Business Strategy, Process Validation, Growth Strategies, Business Operations, Investments, Presentations

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Florida

      Personality Types at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Professional Development, Performance Review, Team Building, Employee Performance Management, Personal Development, Teamwork, Self-Awareness, Team Management, People Management, Interpersonal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Writing, Leadership

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      The Language and Tools of Financial Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Accounting, Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Risk Analysis, Business Ethics

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Value Creation Through Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Business Modeling, Cold Calling, Design Thinking, Customer Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Technology Roadmaps, Innovation, Sales Process, Market Research, Technology Strategies, Market Analysis, Target Market, Marketing, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategies

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Enterprise Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Mainframe Computing, z/OS, Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, IBM Cloud, Infrastructure Architecture, Computer Architecture, Enterprise Security, Computer Systems, Computer Hardware, Cryptography, System Configuration

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Constructive Feedback, Non-Verbal Communication, Problem Solving, Planning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Gender Analytics: Gender Equity through Inclusive Design: University of Toronto
    • Finance for Technical Managers: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Advanced Competitive Strategy: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Global Challenges in Business: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Understanding Financial Statements: Company Position: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector: University of Virginia
    • Criação de Startups: Como desenvolver negócios inovadores: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Personality Types at Work: University of Florida
    • The Language and Tools of Financial Analysis: The University of Melbourne
    • Value Creation Through Innovation: EIT Digital

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