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Business Plan Courses

Business plan courses can help you learn market analysis, financial forecasting, operational planning, and effective pitching techniques. You can build skills in identifying target audiences, crafting value propositions, and developing marketing strategies. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, business model canvases, and financial modeling software, which can enhance your ability to create comprehensive and persuasive business plans.

Popular Business Plan Courses and Certifications


  • I

    IESE Business School

    Finance for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Management, Financial Acumen, Management Accounting, Finance, Business Metrics, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Business Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • H

    HEC Paris

    Devenir entrepreneur du changement

    Skills you'll gain: Project Implementation, Program Implementation, Social Impact, Project Design, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Self-Awareness, Ideation, Personal Development, New Business Development, Empowerment, Strategic Thinking, Sustainable Business, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Action Oriented, Proactivity, Communication

    ★ 4.7 (639) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Analytics Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Customer Demand Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Working Capital, Inventory and Warehousing, Supply Management, Data Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Logistics Management, Operational Efficiency, Business Metrics, Cash Flows, Performance Measurement, Job Analysis, Financial Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Applying to U.S. Universities

    Skills you'll gain: Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Research, Personal Development, Student Support and Services, Higher Education, Planning, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Organizational Skills

    ★ 4.7 (527) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gmail

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Google Workspace, Email Security, Email Automation, Business Correspondence, Productivity Software, Organizational Skills, Business Communication, Business Solutions

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    Lund University

    European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Court Systems, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Laws, Appeals, Public Policies, Case Law, Immigration Law, Labor Compliance, Organizational Structure, Commercial Laws, Economics, Economic Development, Governance, Policy Development

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    What is Compliance?

    Skills you'll gain: Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Management, Governance, Risk Mitigation, Strategic Planning, Risk Analysis, Brand Management

    ★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Loans, FinTech, Lending and Underwriting, Payment Systems, Cyber Risk, Operational Risk, General Lending, Scalability, Regulatory Compliance, Interoperability, Risk Management, Financial Inclusion, Financial Regulation, Legal Risk, Derivatives, Key Management, Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Tools for Improve and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Kaizen Methodology, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Regression Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Management, Quality Management, Quality Control, Cost Benefit Analysis, Statistical Inference, Document Control, Project Documentation

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IESE Business School

    Introducción a la Contabilidad Financiera

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Accounting, Balance Sheet, Financial Accounting, Accrual Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accruals, Cash Flows, Business Analytics

    ★ 4.9 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Advanced Data Structures in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Code Reusability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Network Routing, Application Design, Application Development

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Data Analysis with Python & R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Version Control, Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Debugging, Pandas (Python Package), R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Ggplot2, Jupyter, Python Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, GitHub, NumPy, Machine Learning Methods

    ★ 4.4 (671) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • Finance for Managers: IESE Business School
  • Devenir entrepreneur du changement: HEC Paris
  • Supply Chain Analytics Essentials: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Applying to U.S. Universities: University of Pennsylvania
  • Gmail: Google Cloud
  • European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals: Lund University
  • What is Compliance?: University of Pennsylvania
  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance: Duke University
  • Six Sigma Tools for Improve and Control: Kennesaw State University
  • Introducción a la Contabilidad Financiera: IESE Business School

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