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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


  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Supply Chain Finance Market and Fintech Ecosystem

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Market Opportunities, Market Trend, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Risk Modeling, Supply Chain, FinTech, Financial Services, Finance, Investments, Stakeholder Analysis

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    75 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    IA Para Todos (Português)

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Business Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    28 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Advanced Models for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Supply Chain, Workforce Management, Business Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Process Optimization, Manufacturing Operations, Operations Management, Workforce Planning, Financial Modeling, Business Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Resource Allocation, Finance, Analytics, Production Planning, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    56 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Sustainability Reporting: From Regulation to Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Business Reporting, Data Storytelling, Compliance Reporting, Data Visualization, Performance Reporting, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Regulations, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication, Business Ethics, Regulatory Requirements, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Finance, Investments

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    39 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Corporate finance: Know your numbers 2

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Performance Measurement, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Equities, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Case Studies, Working Capital

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    39 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Proceso de gestión de marca estratégico

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Marketing Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Strategic Communication, Marketing, Performance Measurement, Consumer Behaviour, Communication Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    50 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Capstone: Creating A Sustainability Proposal

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Proposal Writing, Social Impact, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Operational Analysis, Project Implementation, Case Studies, Cost Benefit Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    61 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Business Analysis: Preparation Exam for ECBA Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Process Analysis, Business Requirements, Business Process Modeling, Needs Assessment, Requirements Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Prioritization, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    ADP AIRS® Entry-Level Recruiter

    Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Talent Pipelining, Professional Networking, Applicant Tracking Systems, Recruitment Strategies, Relationship Building, Talent Sourcing, Compensation and Benefits, Job Analysis, Talent Acquisition, Consultative Approaches, Process Improvement, Change Management, Coordination, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Improvement, Performance Reporting, Market Research, Performance Analysis, Full Cycle Recruitment

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    61 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Enterprise Data Integration, Governance and Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Data Migration, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Storage, Data Architecture, Data Management, Data Integration, Data Storage, Enterprise Architecture, Data Quality, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Modeling, Incident Response, Security Controls, Information Privacy, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Threat Detection, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    74 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    AI Business School

    Introduction to AI for sales professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Sales Enablement, Risk Management, Sales, Artificial Intelligence, Sales Strategy, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Automation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Università Bocconi

    Capital-investissement et capital-risque

    Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Business Valuation, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Management, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, Tax Laws, Legal Risk

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    45 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Supply Chain Finance Market and Fintech Ecosystem: New York Institute of Finance
  • IA Para Todos (Português): DeepLearning.AI
  • Advanced Models for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
  • Sustainability Reporting: From Regulation to Implementation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Corporate finance: Know your numbers 2: Macquarie University
  • Proceso de gestión de marca estratégico: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Capstone: Creating A Sustainability Proposal: University of Colorado System
  • Business Analysis: Preparation Exam for ECBA Certification: SkillUp
  • ADP AIRS® Entry-Level Recruiter: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Enterprise Data Integration, Governance and Architecture: SkillUp

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