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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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    University of Pennsylvania

    Gamification

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Project Design, Social Impact, Drive Engagement, Design Thinking, Employee Engagement, Motivational Skills, Training and Development, Behavior Management, Customer Engagement, Psychology, Behavioral Economics, Marketing

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Huddersfield

    MSc Management

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Research Methodologies, Strategic Decision-Making, Negotiation, Stakeholder Management, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Leadership, Research Design, Research, Data Analysis, Self-Motivation, Business Management, Data Collection, Goal Setting, Campaign Management, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Collaboration, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Change

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    Alex Genadinik

    Find & Buy Premium-Looking Domain Names Cheaply

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Entrepreneurship, Selling Techniques, Digital Assets, Ideation, Search Engine Optimization

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    RiskWise: Navigating Life, Health and the Unexpected

    Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Risk Management, Underwriting, Financial Planning, Long Term Care, Asset Protection, Wealth Management, Disabilities, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Case Studies, Needs Assessment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Digital Leader Training

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Digital Transformation, Data Governance, Cloud Services, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Strategy, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Solutions, Real Time Data, Business Transformation, Data Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Warehousing, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Reliable Google Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Cloud Security, Service Level Agreement, Microservices, Google Cloud Platform, Network Architecture, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Computing Architecture, Kubernetes, Restful API, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), DevOps, Virtual Networking, System Design and Implementation, Load Balancing, Disaster Recovery

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze Markets: Strategy with SWOT

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Market Research, Strategic Marketing, Go To Market Strategy, Case Studies, Market Intelligence, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Business Strategy, Analysis, Product Marketing, Promotional Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Digital Marketing Operations & Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Surveys, Content Performance Analysis, Newsletters, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Budgets, Email Automation, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Automation, Spreadsheet Software, Web Analytics, Email Marketing, Content Marketing, Performance Reporting, Google Analytics, Collaborative Software, Social Media Management, Lead Generation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Project Management Software

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Hardware

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Computer Architecture, Networking Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Computer Systems, Information Technology, Data Storage, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Computer Networking, Peripheral Devices, Wireless Networks, Computer Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Resilience: Grow Through Collaboration and Reflection

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Collaboration, Teamwork, Self-Awareness, Community Development, Mentorship, Active Listening

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Frame AI Problems: Objectives to Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Feasibility Studies, Goal Setting, Business Requirements, Functional Requirement, AI Enablement, Project Scoping, Requirements Analysis, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Project Risk Management, Model Evaluation, Risk Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Project Estimation, Needs Assessment, Business Risk Management, Data Quality, Due Diligence

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Marketing Analysis and KPIs

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Target Audience, Target Market, Dashboard, Market Research, Value Propositions, Smart Goals, Business Strategy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Concision, Return On Investment, Strategic Partnership, Variance Analysis, Data Collection, Strategic Decision-Making

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Gamification: University of Pennsylvania
  • MSc Management: University of Huddersfield
  • Find & Buy Premium-Looking Domain Names Cheaply: Alex Genadinik
  • RiskWise: Navigating Life, Health and the Unexpected: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Google Cloud Digital Leader Training: Google Cloud
  • Reliable Google Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process: Google Cloud
  • Analyze Markets: Strategy with SWOT: Coursera
  • Digital Marketing Operations & Analytics: Coursera
  • IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Hardware: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Resilience: Grow Through Collaboration and Reflection: Coursera

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