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      Rice University

      Defining Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Demography, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Development, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      206 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Retail Digital Supply Chain

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management, E-Commerce, Supply Chain, Analytics, Business Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Customer experience strategy (CX), Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      121 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Photo Editing, Professional Networking, Social Media, Professional Development, Branding, Search Engine Optimization, Business Communication

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      293 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Davis

      DevOps Culture and Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: DevOps, CI/CD, Process Mapping, Culture Transformation, Continuous Improvement Process, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Organizational Structure, Kanban Principles, Operational Efficiency, User Feedback, Systems Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      582 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Entrepreneurship Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Business Planning, Sales Strategy, Sales Pipelines, Entrepreneurship, Market Analysis, Innovation, Marketing, Market Research, Product Management, Product Development, Business Strategies, Business Solutions, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Interviewing Skills, Finance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      271 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Valuación de empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Cash Flows, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Equities, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      355 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Discover Yourself, Build Relationships, and Navigate Groups

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Psychology, Relationship Management, Self-Motivation, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Behavior Management, Human Relations Movement, Decision Making, Goal Setting, Sociology, Social Sciences, Interpersonal Communications, Cognitive flexibility, Critical Thinking, Mindfulness, Research, Case Studies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Aptly

      Getting Started with TikTok

      Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Storytelling, Content Creation, Video Editing, Video Production, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Business Marketing, Customer Engagement, User Accounts

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      AI for Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Anthropic Claude, Predictive Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York University

      Reinforcement Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Markov Model, Financial Modeling, Securities Trading, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Market Dynamics, Machine Learning, Estimation

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Generative AI Agents, Procurement, Generative AI, Competitive Intelligence, Due Diligence, Business Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Leadership, Market Intelligence, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Technical Consulting, Talent Acquisition, Technology Strategies, Agentic systems, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI: Fundamentals, Applications, and Challenges

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Governance, Intellectual Property, Business Process Automation, Data Security, Leadership and Management, Data Quality

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Defining Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Organizations: Rice University
    • Retail Digital Supply Chain: University of Pennsylvania
    • 5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile: Coursera Project Network
    • DevOps Culture and Mindset: University of California, Davis
    • Entrepreneurship Capstone : University of Maryland, College Park
    • Valuación de empresas : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Discover Yourself, Build Relationships, and Navigate Groups: American Psychological Association
    • Getting Started with TikTok: Aptly
    • AI for Everyday Life: Kennesaw State University
    • Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University

    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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