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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


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    HEC Paris

    Devenir entrepreneur du changement

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Social Impact, Sustainable Business, Project Implementation, Project Design, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Empowerment, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Action Oriented, Communication

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    Coursera

    CFO Excellence: Mastering Finance Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Strategic Leadership, Digital Transformation, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Financial Forecasting, Business Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Business Acumen, Technology Strategies, Organizational Structure, Talent Management, Team Leadership, Change Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Enterprise Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Business Systems, Business Technologies, Enterprise Resource Planning, Supply Chain Management, Management Information Systems, Microsoft Excel, Geographic Information Systems, Web Development, Web Applications, Customer Relationship Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Personal Branding Path To Top-1% Personal Brand

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Thought Leadership, Social Media Content, Professional Development, Professional Networking, Personal Development, Marketing Strategies, Business Strategy, Persistence

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze Financials: Balance, Budget, and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Acumen, Analysis, Auditing, Financial Statements, Reconciliation, Business Communication, Business Analysis, Accounting, Financial Auditing, Accounting Records, Budgeting, Verification And Validation, Investigation, Business Strategy

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build Project Timelines with Confidence

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Schedules, Project Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Coordination, Scheduling, Project Scoping, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Dependency Analysis, Stakeholder Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Practical Project Management for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Crisis Management, Smart Goals, Agile Project Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Leadership, Case Studies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Transforming Sales Impact for Sustainable Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Account Strategy, Account Management, Marketing Analytics, Return On Investment, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Risk Management, Loyalty Programs, Customer Advocacy, Sales, Digital Transformation, Business Risk Management, Business Metrics, Business Transformation, Innovation, Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Customer Relationship Building

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Exploratory Data Analysis for Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Statistical Methods, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Access, Anomaly Detection, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning, Probability & Statistics, Jupyter, Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, Data Quality

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    Coursera

    Apply Market-Scan for Top Suppliers

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, Project Scoping, Market Analysis, Supply Chain, Market Intelligence, Market Research, Business Research, Data Collection, Project Documentation, Business Writing, Organizational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universiteit Leiden

    De-Mystifying Mindfulness

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Social Justice, Psychology, Stress Management, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Environment and Resource Management, Trauma Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    Coursera

    Streamline Jira Workflows, Analyze Bottlenecks Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Process Optimization, Process Mapping, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Design, Process Analysis, Business Workflow Analysis, Workflow Management, Process Improvement, Business Process, Configuration Management, Performance Metric, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Devenir entrepreneur du changement: HEC Paris
  • CFO Excellence: Mastering Finance Teams: Coursera
  • IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Enterprise Systems: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Personal Branding Path To Top-1% Personal Brand: Alex Genadinik
  • Analyze Financials: Balance, Budget, and Beyond: Coursera
  • Build Project Timelines with Confidence: Coursera
  • Practical Project Management for Managers: Coursera
  • Transforming Sales Impact for Sustainable Growth: LearnQuest
  • Exploratory Data Analysis for Machine Learning: IBM
  • Apply Market-Scan for Top Suppliers: Coursera

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