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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud-Native Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud API, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Computing Platforms, Application Programming Interface (API), Multi-Cloud, IT Infrastructure, Serverless Computing

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Applied AI: Data Analysis, Workflows, and Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Systems Thinking, Dealing With Ambiguity, Cost Benefit Analysis, Problem Solving, Decision Support Systems, Resource Allocation, Planning, Return On Investment, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Analysis, Record Keeping

    ★ 4.3 (27) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Analysis and Exploration

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Correlation Analysis, Histogram, Box Plots, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Scatter Plots, Statistics, Data Presentation, Graphing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Foundation of Agentic AI and LLM Architecture Training

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, Workflow Management, AI Enablement, Business Workflow Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Decision Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Application Management, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentals of Sales and Marketing, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing Tools, Target Market, Sales Strategy, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Target Audience, Business Marketing, Sales Process, Sales, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Analytics, Sales Development, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Digital Marketing, Branding, Market Research

    ★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    Building Scalable Enterprise Application with .NET Apps

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, API Design, ASP.NET, Process Driven Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Process Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Restful API, Microservices, Web Services, C# (Programming Language), Enterprise Application Management, Cloud Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Software Architecture, Change Control, Systems Integration, Application Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Microsoft

    Turning Ideas into Sustainable Results

    Skills you'll gain: Operational Excellence, Plan Execution, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Organizational Change, Performance Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Follow Through, Process Improvement, Change Management, Program Implementation, Performance Measurement, Strategic Prioritization, Matrix Management, Workflow Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Prioritization, Program Evaluation, Performance Metric, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Observability & Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Azure DevOps Pipelines, DevOps, Grafana, Application Performance Management, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Performance Testing, DevSecOps, Event Monitoring, Test Tools, Solution Architecture, Operational Excellence, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Test Case, Performance Metric, Root Cause Analysis, Problem Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    ESSCA School of Management

    The Persona Method for Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Persona (User Experience), Design Thinking, Persona Development, Human Centered Design, Generative AI, AI literacy, Innovation, User Research, Responsible AI, User Centered Design, Solution Design, Product Development, Ideation, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Market Research, Needs Assessment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Excel with ChatGPT - Smarter Formulas, Faster Insights

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Excel Formulas, Productivity Software, Data Cleansing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Business Reporting, Analysis, Workflow Management, Analytical Skills, AI literacy, Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, AI Personalization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Calculator Skills for Finance Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Finance, Capital Budgeting, Business Mathematics, Financial Analysis, Statistical Methods, Problem Solving, Accounting and Finance Software, General Finance, Cash Flows, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Corporate Finance, System Configuration, Engineering Calculations, Complex Problem Solving, Real Time Data, Arithmetic, Creative Problem-Solving, Descriptive Statistics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Applied SQL: Projects, Security & Interview Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), SQL, Database Development, Databases, Stored Procedure, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, Database Systems, Database Management, Relational Databases, Secure Coding, Authorization (Computing), MySQL, Database Design, Security Controls, Data Access, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Modernize Infrastructure and Applications with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Applied AI: Data Analysis, Workflows, and Decisions: University of Michigan
  • Data Analysis and Exploration: Coursera
  • Foundation of Agentic AI and LLM Architecture Training: Simplilearn
  • Fundamentals of Sales and Marketing, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Building Scalable Enterprise Application with .NET Apps: Packt
  • Turning Ideas into Sustainable Results: Microsoft
  • Observability & Metrics: Microsoft
  • The Persona Method for Innovation: ESSCA School of Management
  • Excel with ChatGPT - Smarter Formulas, Faster Insights: Packt

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