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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


  • W

    West Virginia University

    Sales Operations: Final Project

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Territory Management, Sales Training, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Training and Development, Training Programs, Sales Process, Sales, Organizational Structure, Employee Training, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Management, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Performance Analysis, Recruitment Strategies, Employee Performance Management, Interviewing Skills

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Ethical AI Use

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Case Studies, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Digital Health Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Telehealth, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Medicaid, Medical Terminology, Health Policy, Health Informatics, Managed Care, Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship, Payment Systems, Medicare, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Payment Processing, Value-Based Care, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    ★ 4.3 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Diversité et inclusion sur le lieu de travail

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Programs, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Innovation, Social Studies, Psychology, Organizational Change, Advocacy

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Création de Designs Marketing avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Design, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Marketing, Branding, Brand Management, Dashboard

    ★ 3.9 (48) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Finanzas y Operaciones de Marketing y Ventas

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Operations, Sales Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Sales Development, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Analytics, Business Metrics, Business Operations, Marketing, Sales, B2B Sales, Sales Strategy, Performance Measurement, Digital Marketing, Return On Investment, Customer Relationship Building, Promotions and Campaigns, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Management, Financial Forecasting

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of London

    The Impactful Communicator-Creating Connection and Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Empathy, Rapport Building, Drive Engagement, Communication Strategies, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Target Audience, Workplace inclusivity, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Oral Expression, Trustworthiness, Diversity and Inclusion, Presentations, Diversity Awareness, Adaptability, Active Listening, Collaboration

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    ServiceNow System Administrator from Zero to Hero

    Skills you'll gain: ServiceNow, Service Level, Systems Administration, User Accounts, Service Management, User Provisioning, Database Application, Security Controls, Business Process Automation, Enterprise Application Management, Email Automation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Information Management, Data Security, Automation, Content Management, Scripting

    ★ 4.1 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Impact Investment Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Investments, Philanthropy, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Fundraising, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Financial Management, Finance, International Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship, Fiscal Management, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Business Management

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Data calculations in Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, Analysis, Trend Analysis, User Accounts

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

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Empathy, Self-Motivation, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Professionalism, Team Collaboration, Communication, Employee Engagement, Teamwork, Personal Development, Organizational Leadership, Relationship Building, Self-Discipline, Resilience

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Agile Strategy for Competitive Advantage

    Skills you'll gain: Market Trend, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Business Transformation, Competitive Analysis, Trend Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Case Studies, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making

    ★ 4.5 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Sales Operations: Final Project: West Virginia University
  • Ethical AI Use: Kennesaw State University
  • Introduction to Digital Health Entrepreneurship: Johns Hopkins University
  • Diversité et inclusion sur le lieu de travail: ESSEC Business School
  • Création de Designs Marketing avec Canva: Coursera
  • Finanzas y Operaciones de Marketing y Ventas: Universidad de Palermo
  • The Impactful Communicator-Creating Connection and Influence: University of London
  • ServiceNow System Administrator from Zero to Hero: Packt
  • Impact Investment Finance: Duke University
  • Data calculations in Microsoft Excel: Coursera

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