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    Master business writing skills for clear and effective communication. Learn to write emails, reports, and proposals in a professional context.

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Criação de Startups: Como desenvolver negócios inovadores

      Skills you'll gain: Market Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, User Research, Marketing, Product Development, Digital Marketing, New Business Development, Innovation, Business Development, Business Strategy, Process Validation, Growth Strategies, Business Operations, Investments, Presentations

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      What is Compliance?

      Skills you'll gain: Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Reporting, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Auditing, Risk Management, Operational Risk, Governance, Risk Mitigation, Strategic Planning, Risk Analysis, Brand Management

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dubai College of Tourism

      The Travel Booking Lifecycle

      Skills you'll gain: Travel Arrangements, Client Services, Booking (Sales), Proposal Development, Customer Service, Customer Data Management, Hospitality, Expense Management, Cost Estimation, Workflow Management, Document Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Fundamentals of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Professional Networking, Business Management, Professional Development, Staff Management, Leadership and Management, Operations Management, People Management, Business Administration, Planning, Customer Relationship Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Leadership, Change Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Project Management: Foundations and Initiation

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Team Management, Project Scoping, Leadership and Management, Resource Management, Team Building, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Communication, Business Communication

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Budgeting and Scheduling Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Estimation, Quality Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Planning, Project Management, Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure, Budgeting, Resource Allocation, Resource Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de Empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Management Accounting, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Branding, Cost Management, Cost Accounting, Marketing, Talent Management, Brand Management, Business Economics, Accounting, Strategic Marketing, Budgeting, Cash Flows, Business Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Market Dynamics, Decision Making, Economics

      4.8
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Smarter Content and Communications with Microsoft Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing and Public Relations, Customer Insights, Content Development and Management, Proofreading, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communications, Customer Analysis, Content Creation, Marketing Communications, Persona Development, Writing and Editing, Content Management, Web Content, Storytelling, Content Strategy, Generative AI, Marketing Strategies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'innovation managériale en pratique

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Management Training And Development, Business Transformation, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Business Management, Process Development, Leadership Studies, Adaptability, Employee Engagement

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding Financial Statements: Company Position

      Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Asset Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Master DCF Valuation: Analyze, Forecast, and Present

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, Presentations, Case Studies, Excel Formulas

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Corporate Entrepreneurship: Innovating within Corporations

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Business Modeling, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Customer Analysis, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Valuation, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Internal Auditing, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Business Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Accounting, Project Finance, Business Metrics, Value Propositions, Finance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Criação de Startups: Como desenvolver negócios inovadores: Universidade de São Paulo
    • What is Compliance?: University of Pennsylvania
    • The Travel Booking Lifecycle: Dubai College of Tourism
    • Fundamentals of Management: University of California, Irvine
    • Project Management: Foundations and Initiation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Budgeting and Scheduling Projects: University of California, Irvine
    • Administración de Empresas: Universidad de Palermo
    • Smarter Content and Communications with Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft
    • L'innovation managériale en pratique: ESSEC Business School
    • Understanding Financial Statements: Company Position: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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