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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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    Macquarie University

    Strategising: Management for Global Competitive Advantage

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Design Thinking, Supply Chain, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Supply Chain Planning, Business Ethics, Supply Chain Management, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Customer Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Growth Strategies, Supply Chain Systems, Corporate Strategy, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Digital Transformation, Innovation

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    Madecraft

    The Golden Rule: Building Respect within the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace Bullying Intervention, Composure, Emotional Intelligence, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Empathy, Decision Making, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Assertiveness, Behavior Management, Cultural Diversity, Leadership, Team Management, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Communication, Culture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Business Planning, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Strategic Thinking, Ideation, Business Modeling, Market Opportunities, Team Building, Market Analysis, Initiative and Leadership, Strategic Planning, Resource Management, Customer Analysis, Leadership, Customer Insights

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Portfolio Management and Factor Investing

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investment Management, Investments, Asset Management, Financial Market, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Finance, Risk Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Benchmarking, Variance Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Process & Policy Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Improvement, Human Resource Policies, Workflow Management, Microsoft 365, Process Analysis, HR Tech, Human Resources, System Monitoring, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Internal Communications, Business Process Automation, Automation, Communication Planning, Employee Surveys, Strategic Prioritization, Compliance Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Introduction to Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, User Accounts

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESSCA School of Management

    The User Journey Mapping Method for Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Journey Mapping, Design Thinking, Innovation, User Experience, Persona (User Experience), Ideation, Experience Design, User Research, User Centered Design, Customer experience improvement, UI/UX Strategy, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Needs Assessment, Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Practical Revenue Accounting for Contracts

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Recognition, Contract Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Revenue Management, Technical Accounting, Property Accounting, Financial Accounting, Specialized Accounting, Accounting Systems, Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, Accounting and Finance Software, General Accounting, Finance, Intellectual Property

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Risk Management and Portfolio Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Portfolio Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Portfolio Risk, Governance, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Management Framework, Financial Management, Market Liquidity, Risk Analysis, Financial Services, Risk Control, Finance, Risk Mitigation, Probability, IT Management, Capital Markets, Decision Making, Application Frameworks

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Markets and Derivatives Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Hedge Accounting, Futures Exchange, Financial Management, Finance, Investments, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Market Dynamics, Cash Flows, Analysis, Decision Making, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Income Statement Reporting and Earnings Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Statement Analysis, Business Reporting, Financial Statements, Performance Reporting, Financial Accounting, Technical Accounting, Data Presentation, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Financial Data, Analysis, Performance Analysis, Finance, Professional Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Lean Tools for Manufacturing Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Manufacturing Operations, Operational Efficiency, Production Process, Operational Excellence, Process Mapping, Kanban Principles, Production Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Process Analysis, Workflow Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Performance Management, Inventory Control

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Strategising: Management for Global Competitive Advantage: Macquarie University
  • The Golden Rule: Building Respect within the Workplace: Madecraft
  • Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Portfolio Management and Factor Investing: EDUCBA
  • Process & Policy Execution: Microsoft
  • AWS: Introduction to Cloud Computing: Whizlabs
  • The User Journey Mapping Method for Innovation: ESSCA School of Management
  • Practical Revenue Accounting for Contracts: EDUCBA
  • Risk Management and Portfolio Theory: EDUCBA
  • Financial Markets and Derivatives Fundamentals: EDUCBA

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