Free Online Courses

Looking for Free Business Courses to Further Your Small Business Goals? Look No Further

© Bonny Albo

Dec 8, 2006
Lifelong learners are better small business owners. Become a more successful entrepreneur by taking some free online courses over the holidays.

Don't think there is such a thing as free courses online? Thankfully, you're wrong! The Internet has provided many a student with free college courses online, but normally you have to pay a fee or do hours of research to find what you are looking for.

Instead, I've done the work for you and have compiled the most accessible, straightforward and FREE online courses available on the Web today, categorized by subject area. If you feel I've missed one, please post it in the discussion group.

Free Online Courses: Business Planning

Strategic Planning & Execution

How to Develop "Breakthrough" Products and Services

Creating a Strategic Plan

Developing Breakthrough Products and Services

Competitive Decision-Making and Negotiation

Developmental Entrepreneurship

Free Online Courses: Business Law

Law for the Entrepreneur and Manager (requires courseware download)

The Law of Corporate Finance and Financial Markets

The Law of Mergers and Acquisitions

Free Online Courses: Business Management

Take your office on the road

Analyze Profitability

Dynamic Leadership: Using Improvisation in Business

Designing and Leading the Entrepreneurial Organization

Building and Leading Effective Teams

Communication for Managers

Growth Strategies

Practical Leadership

Cross-Cultural Leadership

Valuing a Business

Maintaining an Agile Company

Lousy Listeners (Better listeners are better leaders. Learn how to break bad listening habits and improve your listening skills.)

Principles of Business Management

Economic Analysis for Business Decisions (requires courseware download)

Online Business Writing Courses

Cleaning Your Copy

Get Me Rewrite: The Craft of Revision

Design your own business documents

Intro to Tech Communication (requires courseware download)

Communicating in Cyberspace (requires courseware download)

Culture Shock! Writing, Editing, and Publishing in Cyberspace

Free Online Courses: Business Software

Microsoft® Publisher 2003: introduction

Microsoft® Windows XP 101: routine maintenance

Microsoft® Word 2003: advanced

Quicken: Mastering Quicken

Windows 2000 Professional, Fundamentals of

Windows XP, Fundamentals of

Technology Strategy

Free Online Courses: Customer Service

Listening to the Customer

Free Online Courses: E-Commerce

Managing the Digital Enterprise

How to build your first website

Free Online Courses: Finance and Accounting

Bean Counting 101

Cash Flow

Accounting 101: The Fundamentals

Financial Management

Entrepreneurial Finance

Bookkeeping and Accounting for Small Business

Business Analysis Using Financial Statements

Free Online Courses: Human Resources

Strategic HR Management

Power and Negotiation

Negotiation and Conflict Management

Urban Labor Markets and Employment Policy

Free Online Courses: International Trade

Assess your International Risk (US)

International Business Opportunities (US)

Trade Mission Online (US)

International Management

Global Markets, National Politics and the Competitive Advantage of Firms

Free Online Courses: Marketing and Advertising

Fundamentals of Modern Marketing

Building Your Brand

Identify Your Target Market

Strategic Marketing Measurement

Marketing Strategy

Entrepreneurial Marketing

Advertising Your Business

Promoting Your Business

Introduction to Marketing

Marketing Management

Pricing

E-Mail Marketing

Marketing 101:The Fundamentals

Conduct a Marketing Analysis

Promote your business with HP Marketing Assistant

Free Online Courses: Retirement

Retirement Plan Management for Small Business

Free Online Courses: Risk Management and Cyber Security

Computer Security

Surviving Beyond Disaster Webinar

Wireless security in depth

Virus protection best practices

Firewall basics

Data disaster recovery: a practical guide

Free Online Courses: Tax Planning

Introduction to Federal Taxes for Small Businesses (US)

Understanding Taxes (US)

Tax & Accounting Basics (US)

Small Business Tax Workshop (US)

Taxes and Business Strategy


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