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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


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    The State University of New York

    Solar Energy Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Energy and Utilities, Power Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Sustainable Technologies, Semiconductors, Cost Estimation, Building Codes, Engineering Calculations, Safety Standards, Financial Modeling, Technical Standard

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    U

    Universiteit Leiden

    De-Mystifying Mindfulness

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork, Self-Awareness, Mental Health Therapies, Personal Development, Open Mindset, Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Social Justice, Psychology, Liberal Arts, Stress Management, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Cultural Diversity, Environment and Resource Management, Trauma Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Tableau Cloud and AI for Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Tableau Software, Data Governance, Collaborative Software, Agentic systems, Data Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Governance, Analytics, Data Access, Security Controls, Dashboard, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Services, Trend Analysis, Customer Insights, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Management, Application Lifecycle Management, Business Metrics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advanced Excel Data Processing and VBA Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Excel Macros, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Financial Data, Financial Forecasting, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Budgeting, Data Cleansing, Revenue Forecasting, Management Reporting, Data Validation, Forecasting, Pivot Tables And Charts, Generative AI, Trend Analysis, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
    G

    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentals of Funding, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Applications, Grant Writing, Business Planning, Financial Planning, Entrepreneurial Finance, Growth Strategies, Financial Management, Business Strategy, Proposal Development, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Acumen, Loans, Fundraising, Stakeholder Communications

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    261 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    A

    Adobe

    Adobe Experience Manager Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Experience Manager, Content Management Systems, Content Development and Management, Digital Content, Version Control, Web Content, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Asset Management, Digital Assets, Cloud-Native Computing, Content Management, Digital Publishing, Workflow Management, Digital Transformation, Cloud Platforms, Document Management, Workforce Development, Project Management, Project Implementation, Business Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Everyday Chinese Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: General Medicine, Personal Care, Health Care, Health Assessment, Patient Education and Support, Preventative Care, Clinical Practices, Patient Treatment, Mindfulness, Clinical Assessment, Physiology, Pathology, Patient Observation, Pharmacology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Estrategias de Negociación

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Overcoming Objections, Price Negotiation, Active Listening, Closing (Sales), Verbal Communication Skills, Diplomacy, Cooperation, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership and Management, Personal Development, Communication, Teamwork, Communication Strategies, Professional Development, Needs Assessment, Conflict Management, Mediation, Relationship Building, Overcoming Obstacles

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of Michigan

    Applied Social Network Analysis in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Network Model, Graph Theory, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Python Programming, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2.7K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Gestión de Proyectos

    Skills you'll gain: Project Coordination, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Negotiation, Team Management, Project Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Resource Allocation, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Project Planning, Team Building, Risk Management, Leadership, Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Collaborative Software, Project Performance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    U

    University of Alberta

    More Problem Solving, Python Programming, and Video Games

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Computational Thinking, Software Development, Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Software Engineering, Debugging, Problem Solving, Game Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Data Structures, Python Programming, Video Game Development, Algorithms, Application Development, Computer Science, Functional Testing, User Interface (UI) Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Technology and Product Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Stakeholder Analysis, Healthcare Project Management, Agile Methodology, Health Technology, Wireframing, Human Centered Design, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Scalability, Software Development Methodologies, Product Design, Design Thinking, Product Planning, Stakeholder Management, Prototyping, Stakeholder Engagement, Health Care

    2.3
    Rating, 2.3 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • Solar Energy Basics: The State University of New York
  • De-Mystifying Mindfulness: Universiteit Leiden
  • Tableau Cloud and AI for Analytics: Edureka
  • Advanced Excel Data Processing and VBA Automation: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of Funding, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Adobe Experience Manager Foundations: Adobe
  • Everyday Chinese Medicine: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Estrategias de Negociación: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Applied Social Network Analysis in Python: University of Michigan
  • Gestión de Proyectos: Tecnológico de Monterrey

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