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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


  • 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
  • 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
  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Python and Machine Learning for Asset Management

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Investments, Portfolio Risk, Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Modeling, Supervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Market Data, Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Analysis, Estimation, Risk Analysis, Computer Science

    ★ 3.1 (332) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Leadership and Negotiation Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Communication, Conflict Management, Cultural Diversity, Performance Review, Relationship Building, Strategic Thinking, Intercultural Competence, Rapport Building, Cultural Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communications, De-escalation Techniques, Decision Making, Active Listening, Plan Execution

    ★ 4.6 (223) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    SQL Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Quality, Complex Problem Solving, Data Visualization, JSON, Query Languages, Business Metrics, Business Reporting, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Data Presentation, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation

    ★ 4.1 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    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
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Land Management, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Economic Development, Case Studies, Return On Investment, Complex Problem Solving, Cost Benefit Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Partnership

    ★ 4.6 (101) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Tu consultorio de Coaching en las ondas

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Conflict Management, Team Management, Employee Coaching, Change Management, Expectation Management, Constructive Feedback, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Change, Coaching, Teamwork, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Communication, Proactivity

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • 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
  • 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
  • U

    University of Geneva

    Planning your Client's Wealth over a 5-year Horizon

    Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Planning, Investment Management, Investments, Performance Measurement, Financial Services, Finance, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Market Trend, Decision Making, Microsoft Excel

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Implement Strategic Plans: Analyze, Execute & Optimize

    Skills you'll gain: Program Implementation, Performance Metric, Operational Analysis, Business Planning, Performance Improvement, Data Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Development, Operations Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Social Entrepreneurship: University of Pennsylvania
  • Critical Thinking: A Brain-Based Guide for the ChatGPT Era: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Python and Machine Learning for Asset Management: EDHEC Business School
  • Leadership and Negotiation Skills: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • SQL Problem Solving: University of California, Davis
  • Using Video in Social Media Posts with Canva: Coursera
  • A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Tu consultorio de Coaching en las ondas: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Leading with a Digital Strategy: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • Mastering Digital Twins: 28DIGITAL

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