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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Sales Pipelines, Power BI, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Lead Generation, Customer Insights, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Process, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Microsoft Teams, Order Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Marketing Automation, Prospecting and Qualification, Business Reporting

    ★ 4.5 (86) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    Northwestern University

    Leadership Through Design Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Human Centered Design, Design Strategies, Organizational Leadership, Brainstorming, Leadership, Storyboarding, User Feedback, Customer Engagement, Creative Thinking, Design Research, Collaboration

    ★ 4.2 (338) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Project Management Communication, Stakeholders & Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Scoping, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Scope Management, Communication Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Team Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Project Controls, Project Management Life Cycle, Leadership Development, Team Collaboration, Leadership, Communication

    ★ 4.6 (204) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Project Scoping, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development, Feasibility Studies, Solution Delivery, Socioeconomics, Customer Analysis, Target Audience, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Stakeholder Management, Competitive Analysis, Social Sciences, Business Operations, Cost Estimation, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Stakeholder Analysis, Ideation, Business Research

    ★ 4.7 (406) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Leading with a Digital Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, AI Enablement, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Organizational Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Improvement, Organizational Strategy, Performance Measurement, Business Strategy, Information Technology

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Using Video in Social Media Posts with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Content Creation, Social Media, User Accounts, Design, Creativity

    ★ 4.6 (192) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • I

    IE Business School

    Estrategia de precios

    Skills you'll gain: Product Strategy, Revenue Management, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Market Dynamics, Gross Profit, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cost Estimation, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Analysis, Market Research, Customer Insights, Sales, Competitive Analysis, Market Data

    ★ 4.7 (376) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Desarrollo de liderazgo: fundamentos y aplicación práctica

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Leadership Studies, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Case Studies, Leadership, Team Management, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, Personal Development, Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Personal Attributes, Business Leadership, Self-Awareness, Team Building, Organizational Effectiveness, Business, Human Development, Business Administration

    ★ 4.8 (516) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Critical Thinking: A Brain-Based Guide for the ChatGPT Era

    Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Mental Concentration, Decision Intelligence, AI literacy, Innovation, Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Self-Awareness, Verbal Communication Skills, Ancient History, Psychology

    ★ 4.8 (201) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Accounting for Non-Finance Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Ledgers (Accounting), Accruals, General Accounting, Accrual Accounting, Accounting Records, Financial Reporting, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Equities

    ★ 4.8 (119) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Mastering Digital Twins

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Digital Transformation, Case Studies, digital literacy, Business Modeling, Production Process, Systems Architecture, Manufacturing Processes, Innovation, Process Optimization

    ★ 4.1 (468) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Python 101: Develop Your First Python Program

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Human Computer Interaction, Program Development, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Mathematical Software, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (291) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365: Microsoft
  • Leadership Through Design Innovation: Northwestern University
  • Project Management Communication, Stakeholders & Leadership: SkillUp
  • Social Entrepreneurship: University of Pennsylvania
  • Leading with a Digital Strategy: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • Using Video in Social Media Posts with Canva: Coursera
  • Estrategia de precios: IE Business School
  • Desarrollo de liderazgo: fundamentos y aplicación práctica: Universidad de Palermo
  • Critical Thinking: A Brain-Based Guide for the ChatGPT Era: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Accounting for Non-Finance Professionals: Rice University

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