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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


  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Building Smarter: BIM in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Design Reviews, Building Information Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Construction Management, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Construction, Virtual Reality, Engineering Analysis, Construction Estimating, Facility Management and Maintenance, Autodesk, Collaborative Software, Structural Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Drafting and Engineering Design, Coordination, Computer-Aided Design, Structural Engineering, As-Built Drawings

    ★ 4.5 (163) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Leadership and Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Positivity, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Leadership, Independent Thinking, Resilience, Leadership Studies, Influencing, Motivational Skills, Business Ethics, Strategic Thinking, Personal Development, Leadership Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Decision Making, Optimism, Overcoming Obstacles

    ★ 4.6 (366) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Developing a Systems Mindset

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Planning, Project Planning, Strategic Thinking, Business Leadership, Team Building, Community Outreach, Community Development, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Analysis, Cultural Responsiveness, Project Management, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategies, Relationship Building, Root Cause Analysis, Communication Strategies

    ★ 4.4 (181) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Analytics for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Simulations, Operations Research, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Probability, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Methods, Data Preprocessing, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Business Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Model Training, Business Analytics, Workforce Management, Analytics, Predictive Analytics

    ★ 4.7 (304) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Skills for Working as an AWS Cloud Consultant

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Relationship Building, Consultative Approaches, Rapport Building, Business Consulting, Relationship Management, Consulting, Social Skills, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Amazon Web Services, Adaptability, Technical Consulting, Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Branding, Project Management, Brand Management

    ★ 4.7 (63) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Introduction to ESG

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Business Reporting, Sustainability Reporting, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Business Intelligence, Stakeholder Analysis, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Strategy, Governance, Performance Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Case Studies

    ★ 4.8 (221) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SoFi

    Introduction to Personal Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Cash Flows, Budgeting, Smart Goals, Tax, Cash Management, Budget Management, Financial Planning, Tax Planning, Financial Analysis, Income Tax, General Finance, Credit Risk, Expense Management, Balance Sheet, Decision Making, Self-Awareness

    ★ 4.6 (245) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Introduction to Supply Chain Finance & Blockchain Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Cash Flows, Business Metrics, Blockchain, Cash Management, FinTech, Supplier Relationship Management, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Commercial Banking, Supplier Management, Payment Systems, Performance Improvement, Performance Measurement, Accounts Payable, Financial Systems, Financial Market, Finance, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.6 (300) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    National Taiwan University

    職場素養 (Professionalism)

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Oral Expression, Knowledge Transfer, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Initiative and Leadership, Literacy, Business Communication, Proactivity, Communication Strategies, Personal Attributes, Collaboration, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Executive Presence, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Liberal Arts

    ★ 4.8 (431) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Art of Visual Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Production, Videography, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Editing, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Cinematography, Media Production, Visual Storytelling, Oral Expression, Editing, Data Import/Export, Writing, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Scripting, Design Elements And Principles, Timelines

    ★ 4.6 (144) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Hacer negocios en América Latina

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Innovation, Business Planning, Economic Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Market, Global Marketing, World History, Economics, Business Economics, Business Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Sustainability, Socioeconomics, International Finance, Strategic Partnership, New Business Development

    ★ 4.8 (515) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Integration Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, AI Enablement, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Business Leadership, Data Management, Strategic Leadership, Generative AI, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Strategy, Cloud Infrastructure, Return On Investment, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation, Talent Management

    ★ 4.8 (132) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Building Smarter: BIM in Practice: L&T EduTech
  • Leadership and Critical Thinking: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Developing a Systems Mindset: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Analytics for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
  • Skills for Working as an AWS Cloud Consultant: Amazon Web Services
  • Introduction to ESG: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Introduction to Personal Finance: SoFi
  • Introduction to Supply Chain Finance & Blockchain Technology: New York Institute of Finance
  • 職場素養 (Professionalism) : National Taiwan University
  • The Art of Visual Storytelling: University of Colorado Boulder

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