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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Get more followers by finding trending keywords and hashtags

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Keyword Research, Driving engagement, Drive Engagement, Social Media Strategy

    ★ 3.2 (15) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Spanish for the Workplace: From basics to business

    Skills you'll gain: Office Procedures, Interviewing Skills

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Product Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Product Management, Strategic Prioritization, Market Analysis, Product Marketing, Prioritization, Customer Analysis, Goal Setting, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Motivation, Market Dynamics, Customer Insights, Regulatory Compliance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    Liberty Mutual Insurance

    Prospecting and Selling Insurance

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Overcoming Objections, Sales Prospecting, Prospecting and Qualification, Insurance Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Sales Presentation, Consultative Selling, Selling Techniques, Lead Generation, Sales Presentations, Sales Development, Sales, Customer Analysis, Relationship Management, Relationship Building, Upselling, Needs Assessment, New Business Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Writing poetry and other creative writing, and promoting it

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Habit Formation, Self-Motivation, Motivational Skills, Creativity, Goal Setting, Leadership and Management, Creative Thinking, Productivity, Initiative and Leadership, Business Planning, Growth Mindedness, Employee Engagement, Copywriting, Market Opportunities, Music, Student Support and Services, Fundraising, Personal Development, Writing

    ★ 4.5 (6) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association)

    The Building Blocks of Nutrition for Fitness

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition Education, Nutritional Assessment, Exercise Science, Health And Wellness Coaching, Coaching, Health Assessment, Health Education, Biochemistry, Psychology, Physiology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Athletic Training, Health Care

    ★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    American Council on Exercise

    Goal Setting for Personal Trainers

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Health And Wellness Coaching, Smart Goals, Workplace inclusivity, Motivational Interviewing, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Coaching, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Exercise Science, Diversity Awareness, Health Assessment, Behavior Management, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Professionalism, Relationship Building

    ★ 4.3 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Investment Banking Operations & Financial Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, International Finance, Banking, Banking Services, Financial Trading, Reconciliation, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Services, Financial Analysis, Underwriting, Market Research, Payment Systems, Risk Management Framework, Derivatives, Finance, Corporate Strategy

    ★ 5 (66) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Gestión de proyectos e historias de usuario con Jira

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Project Management Software, Kanban Principles

    ★ 4.6 (23) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Generative AI Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI literacy, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intellectual Property

    ★ 4.3 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Advanced Credit Risk & Banking Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Bank Regulations, Banking, Risk Modeling, Income Statement, Risk Management Framework, Operational Risk, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, Lending and Underwriting, Portfolio Risk, Financial Modeling, Legal Risk, Risk Management, Commercial Banking, Compliance Management, Financial Regulation

    ★ 4.8 (90) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Creating Trust & Support

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Team Building, Team Management, Team Collaboration, Team Oriented, Team Leadership, Rapport Building, Teamwork, Honesty, Relationship Building, Empathy, Professional Development, People Development, Storytelling, Mindfulness

    ★ 4.6 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Get more followers by finding trending keywords and hashtags: Coursera
  • Spanish for the Workplace: From basics to business: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Fundamentals of Product Strategy: Coursera
  • Prospecting and Selling Insurance: Liberty Mutual Insurance
  • Writing poetry and other creative writing, and promoting it: Alex Genadinik
  • The Building Blocks of Nutrition for Fitness: ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association)
  • Goal Setting for Personal Trainers: American Council on Exercise
  • Investment Banking Operations & Financial Markets: EDUCBA
  • Gestión de proyectos e historias de usuario con Jira: Coursera
  • Generative AI Teach-Out: University of Michigan

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