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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

    Copenhagen Business School

    Leadership in 21st Century Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Talent Management, Plan Execution, Crisis Management, Innovation, Business Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Change, Business Ethics, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Human Capital, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Communication, Collaboration

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Advanced Cost Allocation and Decision-Making Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Variance Analysis, Cost Control, Management Accounting, Operating Cost, Inventory Accounting, Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Budget Management, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Gross Profit, Customer Analysis, Financial Data, Product Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Capacity Management, Operating Expense, Resource Allocation, Business, Management Consulting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity: Developing a Program for Your Business

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Internet Of Things, Incident Response, Risk Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, IT Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Risk Management Framework, Human Factors (Security), Business Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, Threat Management, Security Awareness, Mobile Security, Cyber Attacks, Information Systems Security

    4.5 stars, 2.8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (2.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    UBITS

    Liderazgo Ágil para Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Culture Transformation, Oral Expression, Timelines, Strategic Prioritization, Process Improvement, Active Listening, Agile Project Management, Verbal Strategic Communication, Continuous Improvement Process, Kanban Principles, Organizational Change, Strategic Communication, Business Transformation, Leadership Development, Performance Measurement, Business

    4.7 stars, 100 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (100) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Internet History, Technology, and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Cryptographic Protocols, General Networking, Cryptography, Computer Networking, Encryption, Web Development, Web Servers, Business Technologies, Innovation

    4.8 stars, 2.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Madecraft

    QuickBooks Online: Getting Up and Running with QuickBooks

    Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Small Business Accounting, Bookkeeping, Accounting Software, Expense Management, Cash Receipts, Accounting Records, Accounting Systems, Accounting, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounts Receivable, Business Reporting, Accounts Payable, Financial Reporting, Management Reporting, Reconciliation, Invoicing, Accounting and Finance Software, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Forecasting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Content Creation and Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Copilot, Communication Planning, Microsoft 365, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Taking Meeting Minutes, Collaborative Software, Meeting Facilitation, Data Storytelling, Microsoft Outlook, Coordinating, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Business Writing, Responsible AI, Executive Presence, Workflow Management, Document Management, Project Coordination, Content Creation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    M&A Finance: Valuation and Deal Design

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Financial Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Tax Management, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Bidding

    4.7 stars, 1.5K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Emerging Trends and the Future of Human Resource Management

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources, Human Capital, Human Resources Management and Planning, HR Tech, People Analytics, Human Resource Strategy, Talent Management, Case Studies, Workforce Development, Data Ethics, Workforce Planning, Workforce Management, Human Resource Policies, Business Ethics, Talent Acquisition, Talent Recruitment, People Development, Decision Making, Business Reporting, Business Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Leadership: Practical Leadership Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Leadership, Delegation Skills, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Leadership Studies, Business Leadership, Staff Management, People Management, Employee Engagement, Business Management, Organizational Skills, Professional Development, Coaching, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Goal Setting, Communication, Problem Solving

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    ChatGPT for Data Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI literacy, Power BI, ChatGPT, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Prompt Engineering, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Google Sheets, Productivity Software, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Business Intelligence, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Workflows, SQL, Data Analysis, Decision Support Systems, Automation, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Enterprise Architecture & Business Alignment

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Information Technology Architecture, Enterprise Modeling, Data Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Services, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Software Design, Systems Analysis, Interoperability, Business Systems, Object Oriented Design, Restful API, Engineering Software, Information Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, IT Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Leadership in 21st Century Organizations: Copenhagen Business School
  • Advanced Cost Allocation and Decision-Making Strategies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Cybersecurity: Developing a Program for Your Business: Kennesaw State University
  • Liderazgo Ágil para Product Managers: UBITS
  • Internet History, Technology, and Security: University of Michigan
  • QuickBooks Online: Getting Up and Running with QuickBooks: Madecraft
  • Content Creation and Collaboration: Microsoft
  • M&A Finance: Valuation and Deal Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Emerging Trends and the Future of Human Resource Management: Sage Publications
  • Leadership: Practical Leadership Skills: Chris Croft Training

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