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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Optimice procesos de comunicación con Gmail

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Email Automation, Google Workspace, Workflow Management, Administrative Support and Clerical Tasks, Business Correspondence, Organizational Skills, Productivity Software, Scheduling, Google Docs

    ā˜… 4.8 (82) Ā· Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    The University of Notre Dame

    The Discipline of Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership Studies, Leadership Development, Change Management, Organizational Change, Tactfulness, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Ethics, Business Leadership, Problem Solving, Trustworthiness, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Influencing, Self-Awareness

    ā˜… 4.8 (49) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Acupressure Essentials: Pressure Point Techniques for Symptom Management and Self-Care

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Manual Therapy, Treatment Planning, Clinical Practices

    ā˜… 4.8 (41) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Agile and Hybrid Approaches in a Project Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Product Development, Kanban Principles, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Backlogs, Project Management, Performance Metric, Sprint Planning, Project Performance, Performance Measurement, Lean Methodologies

    ā˜… 4.7 (43) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Splunk Inc.

    Splunk Search Expert 103

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Correlation Analysis, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Data Manipulation, Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Big Data, Transaction Processing, Data Integration, Data Science, Business Analytics, Data Visualization

    ā˜… 4.6 (52) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Alberta

    Arctic Development

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Environment and Resource Management, Resource Management, Economic Development, Sustainable Development, Community Development, Policy Development, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Case Studies, International Relations, Environmental Science, Socioeconomics, Climate Change Mitigation

    ā˜… 4.6 (68) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • N

    Nanjing University

    软件测试 (Software Testing)

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, White-Box Testing, System Testing, Functional Testing, JUnit, Performance Testing, Test Tools, Unit Testing, Test Automation, Code Coverage, Test Case, Selenium (Software)

    ā˜… 4.4 (35) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Perspective-Taking

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Thinking, Negotiation, Communication Strategies, Recognizing Others, Active Listening, Strategic Communication, Game Theory, Empathy, Decision Making, Interactive Learning, Appeals

    ā˜… 4.6 (60) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    AI for Professional Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Business Correspondence, Target Audience, Business Communication, AI literacy, Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Business Writing, Social Media Content, Generative AI, Communication Strategies, Meeting Facilitation, Content Creation, Social Media, Artificial Intelligence

    ā˜… 4.7 (34) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Managing AI Projects: From Strategy to Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Team Performance Management, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Human Capital, Data Ethics, Workforce Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Risk Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Team Management, Team Building, Scalability, Diversity Training, Budget Management

    ā˜… 4.5 (49) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

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    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Visionary, Constructive Feedback, Team Performance Management, Goal Setting, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Drive Engagement, People Development, Recognizing Others, Intercultural Competence, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Engagement, Smart Goals, Performance Management, Expectation Management, Compensation Strategy, Communication

    ā˜… 4.8 (95) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Influencing, Collaboration and Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Trustworthiness, Influencing, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership and Management, Stakeholder Management, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Leadership, Cooperation, Supervision, Conflict Management, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Communication, Critical Thinking, Team Collaboration, Case Studies, Decision Making, Relationship Building

    ā˜… 4.5 (60) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Optimice procesos de comunicación con Gmail:Ā Coursera
  • The Discipline of Leadership:Ā The University of Notre Dame
  • Acupressure Essentials: Pressure Point Techniques for Symptom Management and Self-Care:Ā University of Minnesota
  • Agile and Hybrid Approaches in a Project Environment:Ā Microsoft
  • Splunk Search Expert 103:Ā Splunk Inc.
  • Arctic Development:Ā University of Alberta
  • 软件测试 (Software Testing):Ā Nanjing University
  • Perspective-Taking:Ā Arizona State University
  • AI for Professional Communication:Ā Kennesaw State University
  • Managing AI Projects: From Strategy to Delivery:Ā Johns Hopkins University

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