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      Illinois Tech

      Business & Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Culture Transformation, Innovation, Organizational Change, Design Thinking, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Product Lifecycle Management, Global Marketing, Data Ethics, Entrepreneurship, Business Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Change Management, Organizational Leadership, Business Modeling, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning

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      4.7
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking: Insights to Inspiration

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, User Research, Design Research, Open Mindset, Human Centered Design, Project Scoping, Project Planning, Growth Mindedness, User Feedback, Strategic Thinking, Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Customer Insights, Empathy

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      135 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Communicating Business Analytics Results

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Analysis, Technical Communication, Case Studies, Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      518 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Hiring and Onboarding Employees with ClickUp

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Time Management, Human Resources Software, Employee Onboarding, Timelines, Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Scheduling, Productivity Software, Document Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      492 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Davis

      SQL Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Quality, Complex Problem Solving, Data Visualization, JSON, Business Metrics, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Debugging, Data Transformation

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Supply chain management: Be global

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Procurement, Logistics Management, Supplier Management, Corporate Sustainability, Risk Management, Business Technologies, Sustainable Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      354 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, File Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft 365, Data Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      155 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Interactive Dashboards with Streamlit and Python

      Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Dashboard, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Web Applications, Data Science, Data Analysis, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      397 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supplier Management

      Skills you'll gain: Supplier Management, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Performance Management, Vendor Management, Case Studies, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, Request For Quotation (RFQ), Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Ethics, Performance Analysis, Operational Analysis

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

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning with Jane Goodall and Roots & Shoots

      Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Compassion, Community Development, Community Outreach, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Sustainable Development, Education and Training, Data Mapping, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Curriculum Planning, Working With Children, Collaboration, Planning, Environmental Issue

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      How Software Ate Finance

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Capital Markets, Financial Trading, Asset Management, Mobile Banking, Consumer Lending, Blockchain, Banking, Financial Regulation, Investment Management, Digital Assets, Risk Management, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Inventory Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Inventory Control, Materials Management, Supply Chain, Data Analysis, Case Studies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      252 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Business & Technology: Illinois Tech
    • Design Thinking: Insights to Inspiration : University of Virginia
    • Communicating Business Analytics Results: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Hiring and Onboarding Employees with ClickUp: Coursera Project Network
    • SQL Problem Solving: University of California, Davis
    • Supply chain management: Be global: Macquarie University
    • Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel: SkillUp
    • Create Interactive Dashboards with Streamlit and Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Supplier Management: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning with Jane Goodall and Roots & Shoots: University of Colorado Boulder

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