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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


  • S

    Skillshare

    Brand Identity Design: Develop an Efficient Workflow

    Skills you'll gain: Client Services, Presentations, Logo Design, Sales Presentations, Oral Expression, Brand Strategy, Branding, Workflow Management, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Verbal Communication Skills, Style Guides, Relationship Management, Process Management, Ideation, Customer Insights, Typography, Design Research, Business Research, Project Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Solution Design & Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Solution Sales Engineering, Sales Presentation, Solution Selling, B2B Sales, Sales Presentations, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Mitigation, Consultative Selling, Proposal Development, Enterprise Sales, Selling Techniques, Business Risk Management, Sales Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), General Sales Practices, Proposal Writing, Problem Solving, Value-Based Care

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Advanced Email Marketing Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Email Automation, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), A/B Testing, Copywriting, Marketing Automation, Campaign Management, Gmail, Compliance Auditing, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Optimization, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Target Audience, Auditing, Compliance Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Planning, Market Analysis, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Excel aplicado a los negocios (Nivel Avanzado)

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Operations Research, Analysis, Business Analysis, Data Validation, Business Analytics, Data Import/Export, Resource Utilization, Process Optimization, Data Sharing, Trend Analysis, Data Integration, Automation

    ★ 4.8 (3.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance

    Skills you'll gain: Audit Working Papers, Change Control, Internal Auditing, Systems Development, Auditors Report, Risk Management, Risk Control, FinTech, Change Management, Risk Mitigation, Emerging Technologies, Project Implementation, Development Environment

    ★ 4.7 (4.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    MS-700 Microsoft Teams Admin & Management Exam Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Security Management, Security Controls, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Security, Data Security, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Enterprise Application Management, Network Administration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Identity and Access Management, Data Loss Prevention, Network Troubleshooting, Azure Active Directory, Governance, Administration, IT Security Architecture, Regulatory Compliance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Workday

    Workday Human Capital Management for Business Users

    Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), Human Resources Software, Human Capital, HR Tech, Benefits Enrollment Processes, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), People Analytics, Learning Management Systems, Human Resource Management, Workflow Management, Staff Management, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Applicant Tracking Systems, Ad Hoc Reporting, Training Programs, Business Process, Workforce Planning, Compensation Analysis, Data Entry

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Negotiate Collaboratively

    Skills you'll gain: B2B Sales, Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Collaboration, Strategic Partnership, Business Communication, Value Propositions, Consultative Approaches, Business Relationship Management, Relationship Building, Discussion Facilitation, Stakeholder Communications, Decision Making, Business

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Organic Marketing: Facebook Groups For Small Businesses

    Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Prospecting and Qualification, Target Audience, Facebook, Target Market, Earned Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Web Presence, Social Media, Business Marketing, Drive Engagement, Marketing, Online Advertising, Content Creation

    ★ 4.6 (759) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    HR Analytics and Workforce Performance Measurement

    Skills you'll gain: Management Reporting, Performance Measurement, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, People Analytics, Performance Reporting, Employee Performance Management, Performance Metric, Workforce Management, Human Resource Policies, Business Reporting, Business Metrics, Return On Investment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Effective Decision Making Skills for the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Decisiveness, Case Studies, Leadership, Action Oriented, Plan Execution, Dealing With Ambiguity, Analysis, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking, Critical Thinking, Constructive Feedback, Leadership Development, Performance Analysis, Professional Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Advanced Financial Planning for Forecasting and Valuation

    Skills you'll gain: Operating Expense, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Valuation, Financial Forecasting, Working Capital, Cash Management, Capital Expenditure, Financial Management, Revenue Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Finance, Growth Strategies, Financial Planning, Revenue Forecasting, Return On Investment, Corporate Finance, Risk Modeling, Risk Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Brand Identity Design: Develop an Efficient Workflow : Skillshare
  • Solution Design & Presentation: Coursera
  • Advanced Email Marketing Techniques: Coursera
  • Excel aplicado a los negocios (Nivel Avanzado): Universidad Austral
  • Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • MS-700 Microsoft Teams Admin & Management Exam Guide: Packt
  • Workday Human Capital Management for Business Users: Workday
  • Negotiate Collaboratively: Coursera
  • Organic Marketing: Facebook Groups For Small Businesses: Coursera
  • HR Analytics and Workforce Performance Measurement: EDUCBA

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