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      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Customer Acquisition Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Sales Presentation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Peer Review, Presentations, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Financial Statements, Storytelling, Business Valuation, Target Market, Risk Analysis, Market Opportunities, Customer Demand Planning, Proposal Development, Brand Strategy, New Product Development, Finance

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      Michigan State University

      How to Start Your Own Business

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Financial Statements, Ideation, Business Planning, Value Propositions, Brainstorming, Organizational Structure, Income Statement, Innovation, Design Thinking, Market Opportunities, Lean Methodologies, Entrepreneurship, Balance Sheet, Marketing Planning, Franchising, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Business Management, Leadership

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      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      Startup Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Ideation, Innovation, Risk Management, Creativity, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Business Risk Management, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Presentations, Market Research, Creative Problem-Solving, Market Analysis, Product Development, Adaptability, Financial Planning, Financial Statement Analysis, Product Roadmaps, Lifelong Learning

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      University of London

      How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Growth Strategies, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Product Management, Market Analysis, Product Strategy, Finance, Business Strategy, Customer Insights, Cash Flow Forecasting, Revenue Management, Strategic Partnership

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

      How to Validate your Startup Idea

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, Value Propositions, Financial Statements, Business Planning, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Presentations, Lean Methodologies, Strategic Partnership, Persona Development, Investment Management, Customer Analysis

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Willingness To Learn, Student Engagement, Time Management, Growth Mindedness, Productivity, Self-Discipline, Cognitive flexibility, Overcoming Obstacles, Stress Management, Adaptability

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path

      Skills you'll gain: Regulatory Compliance, Performance Tuning

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Research, Responsive Web Design, Wireframing, Usability Testing, Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Information Architecture, Design Research, Figma (Design Software), Sprint Retrospectives, Mockups, Cross Platform Development, Prototyping, User Experience, Usability, Persona (User Experience), Design Thinking, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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      Google

      Google Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Data Validation, Rmarkdown, Data Integrity, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Dashboard, Ggplot2, Data Quality, Stakeholder Communications, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, SQL, Interviewing Skills, Analytical Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Google Project Management:

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Project Management, Project Controls, Milestones (Project Management), Communication Planning, Scope Management, Agile Methodology, Project Risk Management, Project Scoping, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Backlogs, Project Schedules, Project Performance, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      HEC Paris

      Entrepreneurship Strategy: From Ideation to Exit

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Innovation, Human Resources, Business Strategy, Business Development, Sales Strategy, Growth Strategies, Financial Analysis, Self-Awareness, Cash Management, Team Building, Rapport Building, Fundraising

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship 1: Developing the Opportunity

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Target Market, Risk Analysis, Market Opportunities, User Feedback, Presentations, New Business Development, Business Development, Market Research, User Research, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Ideation, Business Analysis, Needs Assessment, Business Modeling, Innovation, Customer Insights, Planning

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular how to start a startup courses

    • Entrepreneurship: University of Pennsylvania
    • How to Start Your Own Business: Michigan State University
    • Startup Entrepreneurship: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    • How to Finance and Grow Your Startup – Without VC: University of London
    • How to Validate your Startup Idea: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
    • Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path: Google Cloud
    • Google UX Design: Google
    • Google Data Analytics: Google
    • Google Project Management:: Google

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