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    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Virginia

      Hypothesis-Driven Development

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Continuous Delivery, Product Testing, Agile Product Development, DevOps, Agile Methodology, User Research, Prototyping, Product Development, Lean Methodologies, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyzing Market Attractiveness Using Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Market Research, New Product Development, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyzing Product Opportunities with Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, New Product Development, Product Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Business Analysis, Product Development, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyzing Macro-Environmental Factors Using Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Business Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Risk Analysis, Business Modeling, Analysis, Innovation, Business Research, Growth Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Market Research and Analysis for Tech Industries

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Psychology, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Market Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Behavioral Economics, Customer Insights, Business-To-Consumer, Technology Strategies, B2B Sales, Product Lifecycle Management, Digital Marketing

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Curiosity: A Necessary Ingredient for Successful Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Curiosity, Design Thinking, Innovation, Customer Analysis, Creative Thinking, Target Audience, Customer Insights, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Problem Solving, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • H

      HEC Paris

      Leading Innovation With Creativity University Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Active Listening, Innovation, Organizational Structure, Creativity, Organizational Strategy, Creative Thinking, Talent Management, Business Strategy, Self-Awareness, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Creative Problem-Solving, Systems Thinking, Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Ideation, Emotional Intelligence

      University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      HEC Paris

      Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Research Methodologies, Intellectual Property, Performance Measurement, Design Thinking, Value Propositions, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Social Media Strategy, Team Building, Business Modeling, Active Listening, Sustainable Business, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Business Operations, Stakeholder Engagement

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • H

      HEC Paris

      Trust Based Leadership University Certificate

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      University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de Empresas Certificado MasterTrack®

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Leadership and Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Branding, Employee Performance Management, Marketing Management, Strategic Leadership, Consumer Behaviour, Technology Strategies, Information Systems, Marketing Planning, Organizational Strategy, Business Intelligence, Business Operations, Brand Strategy

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      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      HEC Paris

      Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship University Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Social Media Strategy, Business Strategy, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Business Operations, Social Media Marketing, Project Controls, Stakeholder Engagement, Social Media, Product Development, Innovation, Content Marketing, Operations Management, Forecasting, Lean Methodologies, Supply Chain Management, Process Analysis, Sustainable Development, Competitive Analysis

      University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Getting Started with Technology Startups

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, New Product Development, Market Opportunities, Gap Analysis, Innovation, Technology Strategies, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Engineering Management, Market Analysis, Business Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Sustainable Business, Engineering

      Build toward a degree

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular startup courses

    • Hypothesis-Driven Development: University of Virginia
    • Analyzing Market Attractiveness Using Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • Analyzing Product Opportunities with Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • Analyzing Macro-Environmental Factors Using Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • Market Research and Analysis for Tech Industries: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Curiosity: A Necessary Ingredient for Successful Innovation: Arizona State University
    • Leading Innovation With Creativity University Certificate: HEC Paris
    • Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship: HEC Paris
    • Trust Based Leadership University Certificate: HEC Paris
    • Administración de Empresas Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de Palermo

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