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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


  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Supply And Demand, Revenue Management, Economics, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Policy Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (51) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • L

    London Business School

    Agile Organisation: Strategies for Business Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Operational Risk, Leadership Development, Adaptability, Team Motivation, Organizational Change, Risk Management, People Development, Organizational Leadership, Risk Management Framework, Organizational Development, Supplier Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Business Operations, Team Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Systems Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Planning

    ★ 4.7 (50) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Crea piezas para redes sociales usando Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphics Software, Animation and Game Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Instagram, Editing, Photo Editing, Branding, Marketing, Video Editing

    ★ 4.8 (115) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    The Measure Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Process Capability, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Process Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Performance Measurement, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Probability & Statistics, Probability, Systems Of Measurement, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis

    ★ 4.4 (60) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Intermediate DAX & Time Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence Software, Spreadsheet Software, Context Management, Data Manipulation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    ★ 4.8 (60) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    فن التفاوض | The Art of Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Communication, Planning, Influencing, Persuasive Communication

    ★ 4.7 (96) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    H2O.ai

    Practical Machine Learning on H2O

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Autoencoders, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Validation, Classification Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Import/Export, Model Optimization, Data Manipulation

    ★ 4.5 (74) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Advancing Proficiency in U.S. Payroll Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll Tax, Payroll Administration, Payroll, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Processing, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Tax Returns, Tax Preparation, Income Tax, Tax Laws, Compliance Reporting, Benefits Administration, Compensation and Benefits

    ★ 4.9 (57) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Predictive Modeling, Model Fitting, and Regression Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Regression Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Supervised Learning, Logistic Regression, Descriptive Analytics, Model Training, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning

    ★ 4.5 (75) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Salesforce

    Conversational Selling Playbook for SDRs

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Prospecting and Qualification, Lead Generation, Sales Development, Sales Prospecting, Cold Calling, Emotional Intelligence, Consultative Selling, Phone Sales, Sales, Sales Strategy, Closing (Sales), Rapport Building, Empathy, Active Listening, Persona Development

    ★ 4.8 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Impact from Digital Transformation: Full course

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Organizational Change, Technology Strategies, Change Management, Strategic Thinking, Case Studies, Predictive Modeling, Emerging Technologies, Strategic Decision-Making, Goal Setting

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Lesson | Organize Your Pitch

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, English Language, Oral Expression, Sales Presentations, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Language Competency, Communication, Organizational Skills

    ★ 4.4 (40) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Business Economics and Game Theory for Decision Making: Illinois Tech
  • Agile Organisation: Strategies for Business Resilience: London Business School
  • Crea piezas para redes sociales usando Canva: Coursera
  • The Measure Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • Intermediate DAX & Time Intelligence: Corporate Finance Institute
  • فن التفاوض | The Art of Negotiation: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Practical Machine Learning on H2O: H2O.ai
  • Advancing Proficiency in U.S. Payroll Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Predictive Modeling, Model Fitting, and Regression Analysis: University of California, Irvine
  • Conversational Selling Playbook for SDRs: Salesforce

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