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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


  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    Introducción al Marketing de Redes Sociales con Visme

    Skills you'll gain: Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Instagram, Marketing, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, International Relations, Governance, Higher Education, Public Policies, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Business, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Commercialization, Social Impact, Budgeting, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Organizaciones data-driven: principios y prácticas

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Governance, Data Collection, Process Improvement, Data Strategy, Process Mapping, Data Visualization Software, Data Management, Agile Project Management, Business Intelligence, Agile Methodology, Data Infrastructure, Information Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Data Literacy, Data Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Free Trial
    U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Selecting the Right Customer & Channel

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Analysis, Marketing Channel, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Loyalty, Business-To-Consumer, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Data Management, B2B Sales, Target Market, Operating Cost, Strategic Decision-Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Lean Product Portfolio Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Architecture, AI Product Strategy, Product Management, Product Planning, Responsible AI, Innovation, New Product Development, Product Strategy, User Research, Scalability, Design Thinking, Lean Methodologies, Project Portfolio Management, Product Lining, Agile Product Development, Governance, Product Development, Resource Management, Brand Management

    2.7
    Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Alex Genadinik

    Time Management

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Productivity, Time Management, Professional Development, Personal Development, Stress Management, Strategic Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Mental Concentration, Business Priorities, Scheduling, Business Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    SkillUp

    Building and Deploying GenAI Agents for Process Automation

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Model Deployment, Automation, No-Code Development, AI Integrations, Prompt Engineering, Process Optimization, System Monitoring, Performance Analysis, Performance Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    University of Cambridge

    Introduction to Change Management: Practical Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Organizational Development, Management Training And Development, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Adaptability, Overcoming Objections, Leadership Development, Communication Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Storytelling That Delivers Program and Project Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Negotiation, Data Presentation, Product Requirements, Risk Management, Professional Development, Drive Engagement

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IE Business School

    The Basics of Accounting for Assets: Long-Term Assets

    Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Fixed Asset, Property Accounting, Asset Management, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    University of Michigan

    Liderar equipes

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Team Motivation, Conflict Management, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, Willingness To Learn, Performance Management, Open Mindset, Leadership, Goal Setting, Organizational Structure, Lifelong Learning, Coordination, Diversity and Inclusion

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Simplilearn

    Content Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Development and Management, Content Optimization, Web Content, Social Media Content, Paid media, Digital Content, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Content Scheduling, Cross-Channel Marketing, Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Advertising, Digital Advertising

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introducción al Marketing de Redes Sociales con Visme: Coursera
  • The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Organizaciones data-driven: principios y prácticas: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Selecting the Right Customer & Channel: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Lean Product Portfolio Management: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Time Management: Alex Genadinik
  • Building and Deploying GenAI Agents for Process Automation: SkillUp
  • Introduction to Change Management: Practical Strategies: University of Cambridge
  • Storytelling That Delivers Program and Project Outcomes: University of Maryland, College Park
  • The Basics of Accounting for Assets: Long-Term Assets: IE Business School

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