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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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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Marketing en Redes Sociales Proyecto Final

    Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Smart Goals, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Business Marketing, Goal Setting, Social Media Management, Active Listening, B2B Sales, Drive Engagement, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Social Media Analytics, Digital Media Strategy

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    102 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Project Management Dashboard using Bitrix24

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Dashboard, Project Schedules, Project Management, Calendar Management, Collaborative Software, Milestones (Project Management), Account Management

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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    Mastering Excel Essentials to Enhance Business Value

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Dashboard, Data Entry, Business Reporting, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Data Management, Auditing, Analytics

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    إدارة المشتريات والعقود

    Skills you'll gain: Contract Management, Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Management, Materials Management, Vendor Contracts, Supplier Management, Decision Making

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    107 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Supply Chain Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, Inventory and Warehousing, Process Optimization, Resource Utilization, Demand Planning, Capacity Planning, Resource Planning, Resource Allocation, Capacity Management, Operational Efficiency, Microsoft Excel, Cost Reduction, Simulation and Simulation Software, Decision Making

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Business Considerations for 5G with Edge, IoT, and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, AI Security, AI Enablement, Innovation, Business Technologies, Real Time Data, AI Integrations, Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Cybersecurity, Operational Efficiency, Telecommunications, Data Security, Artificial Intelligence, Information Privacy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    The Business Case for ESG

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Business Reporting, Financial Reporting, Performance Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Corporate Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability Standards, Data Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Financial Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Analysis, Value Propositions, Innovation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Roadmap para a Estratégia

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Strategic Marketing, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Analysis, Leadership Studies, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Modeling, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Brand Marketing, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Business Planning, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategies, Organizational Strategy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    74 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Teaching Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Peer Review, Editing, Student-Centred Learning, Teaching, Writing, Writing and Editing, Instructional Strategies, Course Development, Literacy, Student Engagement, Storytelling, Empowerment, Growth Mindedness, Mentorship, Case Studies, Constructive Feedback, Persuasive Communication, Creativity, Critical Thinking

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Copenhagen Business School

    AI and the Illusion of Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Natural Language Processing, Theoretical Computer Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Liberal Arts, Artificial Neural Networks, Grammar, Computational Thinking, Social Impact

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    إدارة الاجتماعات الفعالة | Managing Effective Meetings

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Workflow Management, Professional Development, Process Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Brainstorming, Management Training And Development, Innovation, Productivity, Organizational Skills, Discussion Facilitation, Planning, Leadership

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    115 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    How to Create an Instagram Business Account

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Facebook, Social Media Management, Social Media, Account Management, Social Media Marketing

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Marketing en Redes Sociales Proyecto Final: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Create a Project Management Dashboard using Bitrix24: Coursera
  • Mastering Excel Essentials to Enhance Business Value: Illinois Tech
  • إدارة المشتريات والعقود: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Supply Chain Optimization: University of California, Irvine
  • Business Considerations for 5G with Edge, IoT, and AI: EDUCBA
  • The Business Case for ESG: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Roadmap para a Estratégia: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Teaching Writing: Johns Hopkins University
  • AI and the Illusion of Intelligence: Copenhagen Business School

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