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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


  • U

    University of Rochester

    The Power of Markets II: Market Structure and Firm Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Production Process, Economics, Cost Control, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Production Management, Revenue Management, Market Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Supply And Demand, Business Strategy, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Competitive Analysis, Resource Allocation

    ★ 4.7 (128) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • S

    STARWEAVER

    AI-Powered Business Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Process Modeling, Data Storytelling, Responsible AI, Digital Transformation, Business Process Management, Business Process Improvement, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, AI Enablement, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Generative AI, Customer Insights, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Innovation, Product Knowledge, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG)

    ★ 4.1 (42) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • C

    CVS Health

    Call Center Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Call Center Experience, Growth Mindedness, De-escalation Techniques, Data Entry, Greeting Customers, Collaboration, Teamwork, Telephone Skills, Inbound Calls, Time Management, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Service, Customer Data Management, Personal Development, Record Keeping, Performance Metric, Customer experience improvement, Verbal Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Communication

    ★ 4.6 (102) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Research kitchen

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Organizational Structure, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Research, Strategic Thinking, Business Research, Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (158) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Columbia University

    Causal Inference

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Experimentation, Data Collection, Probability & Statistics, Research Design

    ★ 3.3 (107) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    El liderazgo del director de proyectos

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Leadership, Leadership Studies, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, People Development, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Communication Strategies, Project Management

    ★ 4.9 (315) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    How to Create Realistic Reflections with Adobe Photoshop

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Computer Graphic Techniques, Photography, Graphics Software, Graphical Tools, Graphic Design, Image Quality, Typography, Creativity

    ★ 2.8 (40) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of London

    International Business Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Business Planning, Organizational Structure, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Customer Analysis, Business Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Strategies, Business Management, Target Market, Financial Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Market Analysis

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Florida

    Science of Training Young Athletes Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Physical Stamina, Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Physiology, Coaching, Injury Prevention, Stress Management, Planning, Human Musculoskeletal System

    ★ 4.9 (116) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Escalamiento exitoso e Innovación en los Negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategies, Financial Management, Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Business Planning, Business Development, New Business Development, Leadership and Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Strategy, Global Marketing, Governance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Brand Management, Fundraising

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    PwC

    Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach Final Project

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Customer Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Target Market, Consulting, Target Audience, Business Consulting, Microsoft Excel, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Persona Development, Business Analysis, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Constructive Feedback

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    International Business Entry Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Development, Market Analysis, Franchising, Risk Analysis, Target Market, Cultural Sensitivity, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Decision Making

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

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

  • The Power of Markets II: Market Structure and Firm Behavior: University of Rochester
  • AI-Powered Business Operations: STARWEAVER
  • Call Center Customer Service: CVS Health
  • Research kitchen: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Causal Inference: Columbia University
  • El liderazgo del director de proyectos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • How to Create Realistic Reflections with Adobe Photoshop: Coursera
  • International Business Capstone: University of London
  • Science of Training Young Athletes Part 2: University of Florida
  • Escalamiento exitoso e Innovación en los Negocios: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

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