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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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    University of Virginia

    Agile Development

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, User Story, Continuous Delivery, Persona Development, Agile Software Development, Sprint Planning, Peer Review, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Design Thinking, Team Building, Customer Analysis, Analytics, Product Development, Business Analytics, Persona (User Experience)

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Money, Wealth, and Happiness

    Skills you'll gain: Case Management

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Developing Interpersonal Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Social Skills, Trustworthiness, Relationship Building, Business Communication, Professionalism, Collaboration, Communication, Assertiveness, Influencing, Non-Verbal Communication, People Management, Personal Attributes

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Power BI: Dashboards, Collaboration, and Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Data Sharing, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence, Microsoft 365, Mobile Security, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis Software, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Strategy, Team Building, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Leadership, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Structure, Team Leadership, People Development, Business Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Development, Brand Management, Branding, Employee Engagement, Strategic Thinking

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    4K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Mastering Sales Negotiations and Closure

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Intercultural Competence, Virtual Teams, Storytelling, Behavioral Economics, Business Research, Value Propositions, Active Listening, Market Research, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Sales Pipelines, Marketing Psychology, Digital Communications, Collaboration, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Marketing en redes sociales desde cero

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Digital Marketing, Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Customer Engagement, Instagram, Performance Metric, Brand Management, Facebook, Trend Analysis, LinkedIn, Business Metrics, Crisis Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Word for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Excel Macros, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Collaboration, Productivity Software, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Technical Documentation, Web Content, Writing, Report Writing, Writing and Editing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Editing, Business Writing, Computer Literacy, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    Lesson | Business English Skills: Introducing Yourself in Business Settings

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Professional Networking, Rapport Building, Business Communication, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    279 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    SAP Crystal Reports 2020 Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Heat Maps, Geospatial Mapping, SQL, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Pivot Tables And Charts, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Microsoft Access, Business Intelligence Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Microsoft Office

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Strategic Innovation: Building and Sustaining Innovative Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Team Management, Technology Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Business Modeling, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Strategy, New Product Development, Intellectual Property, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics, Case Studies, Creativity

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Applied Data Science Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Science, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Web Scraping, Data Wrangling, Model Evaluation, Python Programming, SQL, GitHub

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Agile Development: University of Virginia
  • Money, Wealth, and Happiness: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Developing Interpersonal Skills : IBM
  • Power BI: Dashboards, Collaboration, and Optimization: Logical Operations
  • Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership: Macquarie University
  • Mastering Sales Negotiations and Closure: LearnQuest
  • Marketing en redes sociales desde cero: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Microsoft Word for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3 : Logical Operations
  • Lesson | Business English Skills: Introducing Yourself in Business Settings : University of Washington
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2020 Mastery: Logical Operations

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