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      Northwestern University

      Content, Advertising & Social IMC

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Earned Media, Owned Media, Paid media, Facebook, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Digital Media Strategy, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Global Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Engagement, A/B Testing

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Essential Skills for First-Time Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Team Management, Team Leadership, Influencing, Social Skills, Persuasive Communication, Productivity, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Compliance Management, Strategic Prioritization, Dealing With Ambiguity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking: Ideas to Action

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Ideation, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Product Development, Product Design, Performance Measurement, Strategic Thinking, New Product Development, User Feedback, Product Improvement, Prioritization, Customer experience improvement, Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Making, Feasibility Studies, Collaboration, Risk Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Habilidades humanas y de negocios para negociar

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Negotiation, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Needs Assessment, Empathy, Customer Insights, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      325 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Fundamentos del marketing mix

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Marketing Communications, Product Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Planning, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Channel, Advertising, Integrated Marketing Communications, Media Planning, Price Negotiation, Sales Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      316 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Quantitative Research

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Market Research, Data Analysis, Marketing, Target Market, Market Analysis, Regression Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Quality Control

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      340 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Decisiones Financieras

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Investments, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Financial Market, Risk Management, Cash Management, Financial Trading, Asset Management, Working Capital, Accrual Accounting, Capital Markets, Cash Flows, Capital Budgeting, Securities (Finance)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Retail Marketing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Brand Loyalty, Brand Awareness, Market Trend, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Innovation, E-Commerce

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      280 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Diseñando una estrategia de negocios en América Latina

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Economics, Business Economics, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Socioeconomics, Innovation, International Relations, Market Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Finance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Innovations in Investment Technology: Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Wealth Management, Asset Management, Investments, FinTech, Financial Trading, Portfolio Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Financial Market, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      406 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Creating a Differential Competitive Advantage -Jagdish Sheth

      Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Marketing, Global Marketing, Brand Strategy, Target Market, Brand Management, Strategic Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing, Digital Advertising, Brand Loyalty, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Strategy, Market Research, Value Propositions, MarTech, Business Strategy, Sales, Business

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Project Management Communication, Stakeholders & Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Schedules, Resource Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Communications, Negotiation, Project Management, Resource Allocation, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Scheduling, Project Coordination, Team Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Technical Communication, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      169 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Content, Advertising & Social IMC: Northwestern University
    • Essential Skills for First-Time Managers: LearnKartS
    • Design Thinking: Ideas to Action: University of Virginia
    • Habilidades humanas y de negocios para negociar: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Fundamentos del marketing mix: IE Business School
    • Quantitative Research: University of California, Davis
    • Decisiones Financieras: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Retail Marketing Strategy: University of Pennsylvania
    • Diseñando una estrategia de negocios en América Latina: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Innovations in Investment Technology: Artificial Intelligence: University of Michigan

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