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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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    Intel

    IntelĀ® AI Win Recipes

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Business Technologies, Complex Problem Solving, AI Product Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Case Studies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Integrations, B2B Sales

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Accessibility to the Scenic Arts

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Coordinating, Media and Communications, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Communication Strategies, Visual Impairment Education, Performing Arts, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Teamwork, Planning, Needs Assessment, Policy Development, Coordination, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Fraud Detection and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Fraud detection, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Generative Model Architectures, Responsible AI, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Management, Governance, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Data Ethics, Financial Regulation, Anomaly Detection, AI Security, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Risk Mitigation, Model Training

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Remote Leadership for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Conflict Management, Telecommuting, Trustworthiness, Interpersonal Communications, Team Leadership, Collaboration, Collaborative Software, Leadership, Team Collaboration, Team Building, Drive Engagement, Rapport Building, Productivity, Team Management, Leadership Development, Relationship Building, People Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback

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    45 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create an Employee Feedback Survey with TypeForm

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Surveys, User Feedback, Security Awareness, Business Software, Data Sharing, Email Automation, Collaborative Software, Business Technologies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    43 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    Dell

    Develop with Dell: IT Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Sales Process, Closing (Sales), Value Propositions, Rapport Building, Active Listening, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Prospecting and Qualification, Digital Transformation, General Sales Practices, Sales Presentations, Business Communication, Sales, Technical Sales, Data Centers, Phone Sales, Sales Development, Inside Sales, Outside Sales

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Digital Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Data-Driven Marketing, Meta Ads Manager, Paid media, Keyword Research, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Transforming Life and Organizations in the Digital Age

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Innovation, Business Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Organizational Development, digital literacy, AI literacy, Behavioral Economics, Computational Thinking, Decision Making, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Cloud Native, Microservices, Containers, DevOps and Agile

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Microservices, Agile Methodology, DevOps, Agile Software Development, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Cloud Development, Agile Project Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Scrum (Software Development), Restful API, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Applications, Continuous Integration, Cloud Infrastructure, Postman API Platform, Continuous Deployment

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    23 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Software Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Sales Process, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Market Analysis, Sales, Specialized Sales, Technical Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management, Market Opportunities, Customer Engagement, Customer Analysis, Market Dynamics, Value Propositions, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Customer Communications Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Process, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Business Analysis, Benchmarking, Root Cause Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Management, Project Management

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    البدؔ ŲØŲ§Ų³ŲŖŲ®ŲÆŲ§Ł… وورد Ų§ŁˆŁ†Ł„Ų§ŁŠŁ† (Word online)

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Document Management, digital literacy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • IntelĀ® AI Win Recipes:Ā Intel
  • Accessibility to the Scenic Arts:Ā Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • GenAI for Fraud Detection and Compliance:Ā Coursera
  • Remote Leadership for Managers:Ā University of California, Irvine
  • Create an Employee Feedback Survey with TypeForm:Ā Coursera
  • Develop with Dell: IT Sales:Ā Dell
  • Digital Advertising:Ā SkillUp
  • Transforming Life and Organizations in the Digital Age:Ā IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • Cloud Native, Microservices, Containers, DevOps and Agile:Ā IBM
  • Software Sales:Ā Coursera

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