105 “free” Online Sm Business + Startup Training Courses

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Topics: General Business by University & Govt, Startup, Entrepreneurship, Funding, MOOCs, Computer Science,    Biz Textbooks, PodCasts, Technology & much more.

General Business Courses by Universities

1. Branding, Content & Social Media – Free iTunes– Christine O’Malley, Ohio State
2. Building a Business– Free Online Video – Free Online Audio – Free iTunes Audio – Oxford Univ.
3. Bldg a Biz: Moving Your Product to the Market– Free Online Audio – Free Tunes Audio – Oxford
4. Business Intelligence Tools – Free iTunes Video – Tony Pittarese, East Tennessee State
5. Entrepreneurship & Business Plan’g– Free iTunes Audio – Feed – Mark Juliano, Carnegie Mellon
6. Entrepreneurship thru the Lens of Venture Capital– Free Online Video – Multiple staff, Stanford
7. Essentials of Advertising and Marketing – Free iTunes Audio – Vincent Blasko, Arizona State
8. How to Develop Breakthrough Products and Services – Free iTunes Video – MIT
9. How to Launch a Successful Startup Company– Free Online Video + Course Info – Bill Aulet, MIT
10. How to Start a Startup – Free Online Video– Sam Altman, Y Combinator/Stanford
11. Intro to Entrepreneurship – Free iTunes Video – Free Online Video – UNC-Chapel Hill
12. Intro to Probability & Stats for Biz– Free Online Video– Free iTunes Video – UC Berkeley
13. Introduction to Strategic Mgt– Free Online Video – Free Video Download – IISC Bangalore
14. Marketing 321– Free iTunes Audio – Elaine Daussy, Texas A&M
15. Nuts and Bolts of Business Plans – Free Online Video – Joseph Hadzima, MIT
16. Organizational Behavior– Free Online Video – Free Video Download – IIT Kharagpur
17. Principles of Management – Free iTunes Audio – Nicholas Beutell, Iona College
18. Professional Ethics – Free Online Video – John Sanders, Rochester Institute of Technology
19. Startup School – Audio – Seth Godin, famous Author
20. Startups – Lecture Notes – Peter Thiel, Entrepreneur & VC, co-founder of PayPal
21. Strategic Mktg – Contemporary Issues – Free Online Video– Free Video Download –  IT Kanpur
22. Technology Enabled Blitz-Scaling – Free Online Video – Reid Hoffman, Stanford
23. Technology Entrepreneurship– Free Online Video – Free Tunes Video – Chuck Eesley, Stanford
24. The New Entrepreneurs – iTunes – Open University
25. The Startup Workshop– Free Online Video – Free iTunes Video – Stanford
26. Valuation– Free iTunes Video – Free iTunes iOS App – Aswath Damodaran, NYU

General Business Courses Created by US Government & Other Organizations

27. 21 Critical Lessons for Entrepreneurs – Free – Udemy
28. An Entrepreneur’s Checklist– Free – Udemy
29. Advertising and Promotion – Free– Saylor.org
30. Build. Measure. Learn. Lean Startup – Free– Udemy
31. Business Statistics– Free – Saylor.org
32. Business Technology Simplified– Free – US SBA
33. Characteristics of the Successful Entrepreneur– Free – Alison
34. Copyright Basics: How to Protect Your Work from Piracy – Free – Udemy
35. Corporate Communication – Free – Saylor.org
36. Creating Business Start-Ups The Kawasaki Way – Free – Alison
37. Discover 21 Principles of 21st Century Leadership – Free – Adepicos
38. Pre-8(a) Business Development Program Training Series– Free – US SBA
39. Encore Entrepreneurs: An Introduction to Starting Your Own Business – Free – US SBA
40. Encore Entrepreneurship for Women– Free – US Small Business Administration
41. Entrepreneurship — From Idea to Launch – Free – Udemy
42. Finance Primer: Guide to SBA Loan Guaranty Programs– Free – US SBA
43. Foundations of Business Strategy – Free – Udemy
44. Fundamentals of Corporate Management– Free – Alison
45. Fundamentals of Marketing Your Business Online – Free -Alison
46. Fundraising for Non Profits – Free– Alison
47. How to Get Angel Investors– Free – Alison
48. How to Negotiate Salary: The Negotiation Mindset – Free – Udemy
49. How to Prepare a Loan Package– Free – US SBA
50. How to Prepare for an Interview – Free – Udemy
51. How to Write a Business Plan – Free – US SBA
52. Introducing the Art of Negotiation– Free – Alison
53. Introduction to CrowdFunding for Entrepreneurs– Free – US SBA
54. Introduction to Venture Capital – Free – Alison
55. Lean Finance for Startups: An Introduction – Free – Udemy
56. Learn the Basics of How to Setup an Ecommerce Store – Free -Udemy
57. Management Information Systems– Free – Saylor.org
58. Management Leadership– Free – Saylor.org
59. Marketing 101: A Guide to Winning Customers – Free – US Small Business Administration
60. Negotiations and Conflict Management – Free – Saylor.org
61. Operations Management – Free – Saylor.org
62. Organizational Behavior– Free – Saylor.org
63. Principles of Management – Free – Saylor.org
64. Principles of Marketing – Free – Saylor.org
65. Project Management– Free – Saylor.org
66. Raise Seed and Series A Capital – Free – Udemy
67. Risk Management – Free – Saylor.org
68. Running a Successful Adwords Campaign – Free – Udemy
69. Small Business Management – Free – Saylor.org
70. Strategic Management – Free – Saylor.org
71. Take Your Business Global – An Introduction to Exporting– Free – US Small Business Admin
72. Women-Owned Small Business Program – A Guide for Contracting Officers– Free – US SBA
73. Young Entrepreneurs: An Essential guide to Starting Your Own Business – Free – US SBA
74. Zero Cost Marketing Strategies: Official Primer Course – Free – Udemy

 Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)

75. Causal & Statistical Reasoning– Web Site – Carnegie Mellon
76. Introductory Probability and Statistics for Business – YouTube– iTunes – UC Berkeley
77. Introduction to Statistics– iTunes – Fletcher Ibser, UC Berkeley
78. Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis– iTunes Video – University of Michigan
79. Statistical Reasoning– Web Site – Carnegie Mellon
80. Statistics: Introduction to Probability– iTunes Video – YouTube –Lecture Notes – Harvard
81. STEM Readiness– Web Site – Carnegie Mellon

University Computer Science Courses

82. Basic Concepts of Operating Systems & Program’g –YouTube– iTunes Video – UC Berkeley
83. Bits: The Computer Science of Digital Information– Multiple Formats – Harry Lewis, Harvard
84. Building Dynamic Free Sites– iTunes – Video & Audio – David Malan, Harvard Extension
85. Building Mobile Applications– iTunes – Web Site – David Malan, Harvard Extension
86. CodeCademy– Web Site
87. CS50, Harvard’s Introductory Computer Science Course–YouTube – Web Site – iTunes
88. Intensive Intro: Compu Sci, C, PHP, & Java– Multiple Formats– YouTube – iTunes – Harvard
89. Introduction to Algorithms– iTunes – YouTube – Web Site –  MIT
90. Introduction to Computer Graphics & GPU Programming–iTunes Video – Harvard
91. Mathematics for Computer Science– Web Video – Tom Leighton, MIT
92. Principles of Computing– Web Site – Carnegie Mellon
93. Programming Languages and Compilers – YouTube– Web Site – Ras Bodik, UC Berkeley
94. The Beauty and Joy of Computing– iTunes – YouTube – Brian Harvey, UC Berkeley
95. Understanding Computers and the Internet– iTunes – Web Site – David Malan, Harvard

 Business Textbooks

96. Business Ethicsby Jose A. Cruz-Cruz, William Frey, University of Puerto Rico – Mayaguez
97. Business Fundamentalsby the Global Text Project
98. Core Concepts of Marketingby John Burnett
99. Electronic Commerceby Multiple authors, University of Georgia, & Simon Fraser University

Business & Business School Podcasts

100. Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (Stanford University) –iTunes – Feed – Web Site A series of weekly lectures on entrepreneurship jointly sponsored by several programs at Stanford. Features speakers from Google, Genentech, and Juniper Networks, among others.

101. HBRIdeaCast (Harvard University) –iTunes – Web Site From the Harvard Business Review, this collection features leading thinkers in the business and management world.

102. Knowledge@Wharton Audio Articles (Univ of Penna)– iTunes – Feed – Web Site An offshoot of the school’s online business journal called “Knowledge@Wharton.” Provides “audio articles” that feature high-profile executives and faculty.

103. London Biz School– iTunes – Feed – Web Site A series of audio and video podcasts sharing the latest in news and thought leadership from the University of London.

104. McKinsey Hi Tech Podcasts – iTunes – Web Site McKinsey is not a Biz-school, but it’s the big kahuna Consulting firm – with very informative Podcasts.

105. TuckSchool of Business at Dartmouth, Center for Digital Strategies – iTunes – Feed – Web Site Radio Tuck brings you ground-breaking digital interviews, straight from the business leaders of today.

Comments: Do you know any other Curses for Startups & Small Business?

from Open Biz Culture 9/19 edited by Peter/CXO Wiz4.biz

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