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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


  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Project Planning: Scheduling, Scope, and Team Building

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Team Motivation, Project Schedules, Project Estimation, Project Scoping, Team Performance Management, Project Management, Team Building, Project Planning, Team Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Scheduling, Agile Project Management, Scope Management, Project Coordination, Estimation, Cost Estimation, Agile Methodology, Leadership, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Outbound Calls, Telemarketing, Customer Communications Management, Lead Generation, Direct Marketing, Telephone Skills, Phone Sales, Call Center Experience, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, Telecommunications, Compliance Management, Legal Risk, General Sales Practices, Informed Consent, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Reporting, Regulatory Requirements, Record Keeping, Risk Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Workplace Compliance & Safety Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Security Awareness, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Professionalism, Courage, Information Systems Security, Diversity Programs, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Professional Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture Transformation, Employee Training

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

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    HR Fundamentals: The Building Blocks of HCM

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resource Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Workforce Management, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Employee Retention, Full Cycle Recruitment, People Analytics, Benefits Administration, Employee Engagement, Payroll, Employee Onboarding, Payroll Administration, Benefits Enrollment Processes, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Professional Development, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Data Governance, Personally Identifiable Information, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Data Processing, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Import/Export, Data Access, Informed Consent, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Community Moderation and Conflict Resolution

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Conflict Management, Mediation, Diversity Awareness, Responsible AI, Incident Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, De-escalation Techniques, Behavior Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI literacy, Crisis Intervention, Community Development, AI Integrations, Policy Development, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Infrastructure: Technologies Behind Smart Venues

    Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Internet Of Things, Data Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Network Infrastructure, Water Sustainability, AI Security, Facility Management, Water Resource Management, Security Controls, Real Time Data, Wireless Networks, Interoperability, Sustainable Architecture, Decision Intelligence, AI Enablement, Dashboard, Traffic Flow Optimization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    B2B Sales Negotiation: Leveraging AI

    Skills you'll gain: B2B Sales, Stakeholder Engagement, Overcoming Objections, Solution Sales Engineering, Stakeholder Management, Closing (Sales), Price Negotiation, Negotiation, Sales Management, Sales Presentation, Solution Selling, Active Listening, Sales Operations, Stakeholder Communications, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Partnership, Sales, Proposal Development, Customer and Client Support, Customer Communications Management

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    PowerPoint & Pitchbooks

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Oral Expression, Sales Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Productivity Software, Financial Analysis, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Microsoft Office

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Dubai College of Tourism

    Service Foundations for Dubai's Hospitality Sector

    Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Services, Intercultural Competence, Greeting Customers, Hospitality, Communication, Expectation Management, Teamwork, Rapport Building, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Service Recovery, Friendliness, Lifelong Learning, Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process, Professionalism, Cultural Sensitivity, Personalized Service, Composure

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Foundations: The Evolution of Stadiums in The Digital Age

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Facility Management, Sustainable Design, Data Infrastructure, Digital Transformation, Sustainable Technologies, Owned Media, Brand Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Intellectual Property, Stakeholder Management, Architectural Design, Media Strategy, Revenue Management, Internet Of Things, Network Infrastructure, Governance, AI Integrations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cybersecurity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Achieving Personal and Professional Success

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Active Listening, Negotiation, Communication, Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Contract Negotiation, Trustworthiness, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership Development, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Professional Networking, Innovation, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Optimism

    ★ 4.7 (3.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Project Planning: Scheduling, Scope, and Team Building: John Wiley & Sons
  • Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA): SkillUp
  • Workplace Compliance & Safety Essentials: LearnKartS
  • HR Fundamentals: The Building Blocks of HCM: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Packt
  • Community Moderation and Conflict Resolution: Meta
  • Infrastructure: Technologies Behind Smart Venues: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • B2B Sales Negotiation: Leveraging AI: Coursera
  • PowerPoint & Pitchbooks: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Service Foundations for Dubai's Hospitality Sector: Dubai College of Tourism

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