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    • G

      GitLab

      How to Manage a Remote Team

      Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Culture Transformation, Performance Metric, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Team Building, Performance Management, Adaptability, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Corporate Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Corporate Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Sustainability, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Global Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Governance, Strategic Partnership, Business Ethics, Value Propositions, New Business Development, International Finance

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Yonsei University

      Emerging Technologies: From Smartphones to IoT to Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Augmented Reality, Cloud Computing Architecture, Big Data, Wireless Networks, SPSS, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Internet Of Things, Live Streaming, Analytics, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Telecommunications, Multimedia, Emerging Technologies, Mobile Development, Apple iOS, Display Devices

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of London

      How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Customer Analysis, Growth Strategies, Business Development, Financial Modeling, Customer Acquisition Management, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Revenue Management, Business Strategy, Cash Flows, Strategic Partnership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      470 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Amazon Web Services

      Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Web Applications, Cloud Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, IT Infrastructure, Computer Systems, Amazon S3, Web Development, General Networking, Web Servers, Operating Systems, Servers, Virtualization, Data Centers, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Computer Hardware

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      426 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • W

      Workday

      Workday in Action Series

      Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), Benefits Administration, Payroll Processing, Payroll, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounting Software, Compensation Management, Human Capital, Workforce Management, Human Resources Software, Recruitment, Business Process Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, C# (Programming Language), Secure Coding, HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Git (Version Control System), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Web Design, Debugging, Mockups, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Microsoft Copilot, Adobe XD, Authentications, Front-End Web Development, Programming Principles, UI Components

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      801 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Copenhagen Business School

      Social Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Team Oriented, Marketing Communications, Business Modeling, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Structure, Marketing Effectiveness, Market Opportunities, Communication Strategies, New Business Development, Business Development, Strategic Partnership, Business Strategies, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Social Sciences, Business Strategy, Performance Measurement, Fundraising

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      389 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business Forecasting

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Demand Planning, Excel Formulas, Trend Analysis, Business Mathematics, Predictive Modeling, Business Metrics, Strategic Thinking, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Market Trend, Business Economics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Statistical Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      306 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • I

      Indian School of Business

      A Beginner's Guide to Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Investments, Financial Trading, Cash Flows, Return On Investment, Financial Market, Risk Management, Market Dynamics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Use AI Responsibly

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity Awareness, Risk Management Framework, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Data Security, Social Sciences

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular financial planning courses

    • How to Manage a Remote Team: GitLab
    • Corporate Strategy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Emerging Technologies: From Smartphones to IoT to Big Data: Yonsei University
    • How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC: University of London
    • Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud: Amazon Web Services
    • Workday in Action Series: Workday
    • Microsoft Front-End Developer: Microsoft
    • Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
    • Social Entrepreneurship: Copenhagen Business School
    • Excel Skills for Business Forecasting: Macquarie University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Financial Planning

    Financial planning courses cover a variety of topics essential for managing personal and professional finances effectively. These include the basics of financial principles, budgeting, and retirement planning. Learners will explore topics such as investment strategies, tax planning, and risk management. Advanced courses might cover areas like estate planning, financial analysis, and advanced investment vehicles. Practical exercises and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world financial scenarios, enhancing their ability to create comprehensive financial plans.‎

    Choosing the right financial planning course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of financial principles, budgeting, and introductory investment strategies. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on tax planning, retirement strategies, and risk management. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on estate planning, financial analysis, or preparing for certifications like Certified Financial Planner (CFP). Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in financial planning can open up various career opportunities in finance, investment, and advisory roles. Common roles include financial planner, investment advisor, tax consultant, and estate planner. These positions involve creating and managing financial plans, advising clients on investment strategies, planning for taxes, and managing financial risks. With the growing need for financial literacy and personalized financial advice, earning a certificate in financial planning can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as financial advisory firms, banks, wealth management companies, and independent financial consulting.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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