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      Board Infinity

      Cloud FinOps

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cost Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Operating Cost, Cloud Platforms, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Financial Management, Cost Control, Resource Utilization, Budgeting, Cost Reduction, Budget Management, Dashboard, Expense Management, Billing Systems, Billing

      3.1
      Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Financial Statement Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Income Statement, Financial Data, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Forecasting, Working Capital, Trend Analysis

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      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Capstone Value Creation through Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Strategic Planning, Business Strategies, Innovation, Strategic Marketing, Product Development, Strategic Thinking, New Product Development, Technology Strategies, Value Propositions, Emerging Technologies, Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Capstone: Build a Winning Investment Portfolio

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Investments, Wealth Management, Financial Market, Simulation and Simulation Software, Equities, Performance Analysis, Market Trend, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Decision Making, Peer Review, Forecasting

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Selecting the Right Customer & Channel

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Analysis, Marketing Channel, Customer Insights, Customer Relationship Management, Business-To-Consumer, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, B2B Sales, Operating Cost, Strategic Marketing, Business Metrics, Market Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Accounting and Auditing

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Financial Auditing, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, Auditing, Accounting and Finance Software, Excel Macros, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Natural Language Processing, Systems Integration, Unstructured Data, Scalability, Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to create Social Media graphics using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Graphic Design, Photo Editing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Leeds

      Leadership and Change Management for Sustainability Success

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Leadership, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Influencing, Corporate Sustainability, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      AI Foundations for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Workflow Management, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Self Service Technologies, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Content Creation, Business Process Automation, Customer Service, Personalized Service, Market Opportunities, IBM Cloud, Data Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Microsoft Planner - Essential Training for Managing Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Productivity Software, Project Coordination, Workflow Management, Project Management, Collaborative Software, Leadership and Management, Delegation Skills, Business Software

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Cross Functional Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Cross-Functional Team Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Training Videos with Powtoon

      Skills you'll gain: Animations, Editing, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Video Editing, Video Production, Training and Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      317 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Cloud FinOps: Board Infinity
    • Financial Statement Applications: Illinois Tech
    • Capstone Value Creation through Innovation: EIT Digital
    • Capstone: Build a Winning Investment Portfolio: Rice University
    • Selecting the Right Customer & Channel : University of Maryland, College Park
    • Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Accounting and Auditing: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • How to create Social Media graphics using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Leadership and Change Management for Sustainability Success: University of Leeds
    • AI Foundations for Everyone: IBM
    • Microsoft Planner - Essential Training for Managing Projects: Knowledge Accelerators

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