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      SkillUp

      Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, File Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft 365, Data Management

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      154 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Procurement Negotiation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Goal Setting, Communication, Business Research, Stakeholder Communications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      232 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Microsoft 365 Copilot: Personal Productivity for All

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Target Audience, Microsoft Teams, Productivity Software, Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Communication, Brainstorming, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Project Management Software, Generative AI, Critical Thinking, Automation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      217 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Full Stack Software Developer Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, DevOps, Full-Stack Web Development, OpenShift, Version Control, Cloud Development, CI/CD, Software Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Web Applications, Microservices, Containerization, Kubernetes, Web Development, Serverless Computing, Docker (Software)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Specialized Models: Time Series and Survival Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Methods, Forecasting, Jupyter, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      123 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI), JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Frameworks, Functional Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Intel

      AI Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Business Research, B2B Sales

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      428 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Relationship Management

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Professional Networking, Meeting Facilitation, Relationship Management, Relationship Building, Communication, Mentorship, Active Listening, People Management, Constructive Feedback, Influencing, Coaching, Stakeholder Management, Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      399 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Construction Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Management, Project Controls, Construction, Project Schedules, Project Risk Management, Cost Estimation, Construction Engineering, Cost Management, Sustainable Architecture, Change Control, Contract Management, Engineering Management, Project Management, Timelines, Scheduling, Sustainable Technologies, Facility Management, Sustainable Development, Leadership Development, Communication Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      B2B and Territory Sales Strategies and Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, B2B Sales, Regional Sales, Selling Techniques, Sales Management, Consultative Selling, Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Training, Market Analysis, Sales Process, Market Research, Competitive Intelligence, Customer Relationship Management, Negotiation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, FinTech, Data Sharing, Transaction Processing, Fraud detection, Distributed Computing, Payment Systems, Data Integrity, Emerging Technologies, Digital Assets, Software Systems, Authentications, Data Security, Computer Systems, Software Architecture, Network Security, Version Control, Network Analysis

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      226 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel: SkillUp
    • Procurement Negotiation: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Microsoft 365 Copilot: Personal Productivity for All: Vanderbilt University
    • Full Stack Software Developer Assessment: IBM
    • Specialized Models: Time Series and Survival Analysis: IBM
    • Leveraging AI for Enhanced Content Creation : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Learn React: Scrimba
    • AI Essentials : Intel
    • Relationship Management : Rice University
    • Construction Management Fundamentals: University of Maryland, College Park

    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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