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      University of Alberta

      21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Innovation, Environment, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Environmental Policy, Oil and Gas, Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Technologies, Electric Power Systems, Emerging Technologies

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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      SQL Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Transact-SQL, Databases, Relational Databases, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Generative AI, Data Analysis

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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started in Microsoft SharePoint

      Skills you'll gain: Document Management, Intranet, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Team Management, Content Management Systems, Newsletters, File Management

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      Snowflake

      Introduction to Modern Data Engineering with Snowflake

      Skills you'll gain: Data Engineering, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Presentation, Data Integration, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Stored Procedure, SQL, Data Analysis, Command-Line Interface

      4.8
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      114 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Price Negotiation, Capital Markets, Accounting, Corporate Tax, Corporate Strategy, Financial Modeling, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis

      4.6
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      61 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Voice Disorders: What Patients and Professionals Need to Know

      Skills you'll gain: Speech Language Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Physiology, Clinical Assessment, Surgery, Anatomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      214 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Network Monitoring, Containerization, Single Sign-On (SSO), Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Data Management, Cloud Storage, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Services, Network Architecture, System Monitoring

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Principles of Secure Coding

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Software Design, Programming Principles, Debugging, Vulnerability Assessments, C (Programming Language), Software Development Methodologies

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Life Cycle Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Sustainable Development, Product Improvement, Environmental Science, Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Case Studies, Analysis, Project Scoping, Goal Setting, Inventory Accounting, Energy and Utilities

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Introducción a la programación con Python

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Programming Principles, Software Installation, Python Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Scripting Languages, Program Development, Scripting, Computer Programming

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      National Taiwan University

      中國古代歷史與人物:秦始皇(Qin Shi Huang)

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Art History, Liberal Arts, Case Studies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Political Sciences, Culture, Governance

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Leadership: Leading Oneself

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Resilience, Stress Management, Action Oriented, Self-Discipline, Mental Concentration, Overcoming Obstacles, Self-Motivation, Persistence, Empowerment, Accountability, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Development, Initiative and Leadership, Personal Attributes, Productivity, Time Management, Visionary

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • 21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?: University of Alberta
    • SQL Foundations: Microsoft
    • Getting Started in Microsoft SharePoint : Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Modern Data Engineering with Snowflake: Snowflake
    • Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Voice Disorders: What Patients and Professionals Need to Know: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Exam Prep AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate: Whizlabs
    • Principles of Secure Coding: University of California, Davis
    • Life Cycle Assessment: University of Michigan
    • Introducción a la programación con Python: Universidad Austral

    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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