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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 Pennsylvania

    Fintech: Foundations & Applications of Financial Technology

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Portfolio Management, Consumer Lending, Return On Investment, Blockchain, Cryptography, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Digital Assets, Financial Services, Payment Processing, Investments, Lending and Underwriting, Investment Management, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Market Analysis, Fraud detection

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, AI Orchestration, Workflow Management, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, AI Personalization, Business Process Automation, AI Product Strategy, Large Language Modeling, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Expense Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Analysis for Business Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Business Systems, Process Flow Diagrams, User Requirements Documents, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Requirements Management, Diagram Design, Feasibility Studies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    INSEAD

    Blockchain Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, Ledgers (Accounting), Peer Review, FinTech, Intellectual Property, Business Transformation, Financial Inclusion, Business Leadership, Governance, Market Opportunities, Strategic Leadership, Asset Management, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Corporate Sustainability, Business Analysis, Business, Competitive Analysis, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Modern Project Management with Microsoft Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Stakeholder Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Team Building, Agile Methodology, Quality Management, Agile Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Scrum (Software Development), Business Analysis, Virtual Teams, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Team Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Microsoft Project, Business

    4.6
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Automate, Evaluate and Deploy ML Models Confidently

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Scalability, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, DevOps, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, Continuous Integration, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Process Optimization, Verification And Validation, Automation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze AI SEO Data for Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Data Storytelling, Analytics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Performance Reporting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Real-Time, Real Fast: Kafka & Spark for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Data Transformation, Real Time Data, Fraud detection, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, PySpark, Operational Databases, Performance Tuning, Grafana, Disaster Recovery, Data Architecture, Prometheus (Software), Data Integrity, Data Processing, Data Governance, Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, System Monitoring, Docker (Software)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Orchestrate, Analyze, and Evaluate AI Deployments

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Application Deployment, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Artificial Intelligence, Application Performance Management, Operational Analysis, Root Cause Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Cloud Accounting with Wave Apps: Analyze & Manage

    Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Small Business Accounting, Accounting Systems, Payroll Processing, Accounts Payable, General Accounting, Dashboard, Sales Tax

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Applied Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, Analysis, Diagram Design, Probability, Sampling (Statistics), Persuasive Communication, Research, Sample Size Determination, Case Studies, Oral Expression, Correlation Analysis, Communication, Scientific Methods, Information Architecture, Interactive Learning, Business Communication

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Fintech: Foundations & Applications of Financial Technology: University of Pennsylvania
  • Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Analysis for Business Systems: University of Minnesota
  • Blockchain Revolution: INSEAD
  • Modern Project Management with Microsoft Tools: Microsoft
  • Automate, Evaluate and Deploy ML Models Confidently: Coursera
  • Analyze AI SEO Data for Impact: Coursera
  • Real-Time, Real Fast: Kafka & Spark for Data Engineers: Coursera
  • Orchestrate, Analyze, and Evaluate AI Deployments: Coursera
  • Master Cloud Accounting with Wave Apps: Analyze & Manage: EDUCBA

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