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    Master business plan creation for startups and established businesses. Learn to develop comprehensive plans that outline business goals, strategies, and financial projections.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Project Management Tracker using Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Project Management Software, Collaborative Software, Spreadsheet Software, Project Coordination, Project Management, Productivity Software, Project Planning, Data Validation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      859 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Team Building, New Business Development, Ideation, Business Modeling, Customer Insights, Leadership, Resource Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      G

      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Better Business Writing in English

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Proposal Writing, Business Correspondence, Presentations, Report Writing, Writing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Grammar, Peer Review, English Language, Language Competency, Editing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      510 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Time Value of Money (TVM)

      Skills you'll gain: Loans, Finance, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Business Mathematics, Spreadsheet Software, Cash Flows, Arithmetic, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      942 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business Forecasting

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Demand Planning, Excel Formulas, Trend Analysis, Business Mathematics, Predictive Modeling, Business Metrics, Strategic Thinking, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Market Trend, Business Economics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Statistical Modeling, Business Analytics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      312 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      C

      Copenhagen Business School

      Strategy Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Plan Execution, Goal Setting, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Culture Transformation, Change Management, Strategic Communication, Risk Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Metrics, Professional Networking, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      937 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Pittsburgh

      Disaster Preparedness

      Skills you'll gain: Triage, Mitigation, Emergency Response, Safety and Security, Emergency Medicine, First Aid, Healthcare Ethics, Risk Analysis, Stress Management, Resourcefulness, Adaptability, Water Resources, Cultural Diversity, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Gestión del talento humano

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, People Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Leadership and Management, Team Management, Behavior Management, Productivity, Organizational Effectiveness, Professional Development, Employee Coaching, Communication, Leadership, Collaboration, Talent Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Risk Management, Business Management, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Effectiveness, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business, Market Research, Leadership, Psychology, Innovation, Technology Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      383 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Human Resources Management Capstone: HR for People Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources Management and Planning, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Strategy, Human Resource Strategy, Compensation Management, Human Resources, Talent Management, Employee Retention, Recruitment, Constructive Feedback, Benchmarking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      863 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Creative Designing in Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Power BI, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Creative Design, Data Security, Real Time Data, Geospatial Mapping

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      310 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Negotiation skills: Negotiate and resolve conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Management, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      781 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Create a Project Management Tracker using Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Better Business Writing in English: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Introduction to Time Value of Money (TVM): University of Michigan
    • Excel Skills for Business Forecasting: Macquarie University
    • Strategy Implementation: Copenhagen Business School
    • Disaster Preparedness: University of Pittsburgh
    • Gestión del talento humano: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité: ESSEC Business School
    • Human Resources Management Capstone: HR for People Managers: University of Minnesota

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