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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


  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Reading Financial Reports for Dummies

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Social Impact, Business Ethics, Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Strategic Partnership, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Collaboration, Climate Change Mitigation, Complex Problem Solving

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    PracticalGrowth

    Project Planning and Delivery: From Scope to Launch

    Skills you'll gain: Project Planning, Prioritization, Project Scoping, Sprint Planning, Strategic Prioritization, Project Management, Project Schedules, Product Roadmaps, Stakeholder Communications, Project Estimation, Work Breakdown Structure, Scope Management, Project Performance, Sprint Retrospectives, Stakeholder Management, Release Management, Agile Methodology, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dependency Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Effective Management: Essential Manager Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Performance Measurement, Delegation Skills, Constructive Feedback, Leadership and Management, Behavior Management, Team Leadership, People Management, Leadership, Team Management, Leadership Development, Behavioral Management, Employee Performance Management, Virtual Teams, Coaching, Rapport Building, Office Management, Productivity, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    #1 Local SEO Strategy: Google Map SEO & Google My Business

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click Advertising, Online Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Breach From Within: Introduction to Insider Risk and Threats

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Threat Management, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Security Management, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Security Awareness, Threat Modeling, Operational Risk, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Human Factors (Security), Risk Mitigation, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Infrastructure Security, Culture Transformation, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Project Management: Costs, Risk, Quality, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Cost Estimation, Risk Management, Project Controls, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Compliance Management, Budget Management, Project Planning, Project Management Software, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Cost Reduction, Agile Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Leadership Development, Microsoft Office

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Segment Customers, Boost Profitability

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Marketing Effectiveness, Spreadsheet Software, Return On Investment, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Customer Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour, Resource Allocation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Resilience For Business Teams And Individuals

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Resilience, Team Building, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, Positivity, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Excellence in Customer Service (Advanced)

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Greeting Customers, Workflow Management, Sales Strategy, Customer Support, Customer and Client Support, Customer experience improvement, Leadership, Cross Selling, Sales Support, Team Leadership, Active Listening, Customer Complaint Resolution, Organizational Skills, Stress Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Communications Management, Communication, Conflict Management, Needs Assessment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Audit Readiness, Payment Controls, and SAP Transactions

    Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable, Auditing, Accounting Systems, Audit Planning, Financial Auditing, Accounting Records, Auditors Report, Document Management, Transaction Processing, Verification And Validation, SAP Applications, Financial Controls, Compliance Auditing, Internal Controls, Fraud detection, Payment Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Navigate Asana Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Project Schedules, Timelines, Productivity Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Reading Financial Reports for Dummies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Project Planning and Delivery: From Scope to Launch: PracticalGrowth
  • Effective Management: Essential Manager Skills: John Wiley & Sons
  • #1 Local SEO Strategy: Google Map SEO & Google My Business: Alex Genadinik
  • Breach From Within: Introduction to Insider Risk and Threats: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Project Management: Costs, Risk, Quality, and Compliance: Logical Operations
  • Segment Customers, Boost Profitability: Coursera
  • Resilience For Business Teams And Individuals : Alex Genadinik
  • Excellence in Customer Service (Advanced): Logical Operations

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