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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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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supplier Management

    Skills you'll gain: Supplier Management, Supply Management, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Performance Management, Supplier Quality Management, Supplier Risk Management, Vendor Management, Purchasing, Vendor Relationship Management, Case Studies, Contract Management, Risk Management, Contract Review, Vendor Contracts, Business Ethics, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    268 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IESE Business School

    Analysis of Business Problems

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Case Studies, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Working Capital, Branding

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    161 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Campus BBVA

    The ABC of sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainable Business, Sustainability Standards, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Health Equity, Economic Development, Environment and Resource Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Finance, Economics, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Critical Thinking

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    239 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Rochester

    The Power of Markets I: The Basics of Supply and Demand and Consumer Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Resource Allocation, Market Analysis, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Decision Making, Investment Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    276 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Vertex AI Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Gemini, Google Gemini, Prompt Patterns, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, LLM Application, Model Optimization, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Prototyping

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    243 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, AI Security, Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Innovation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    201 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Project Management Communication, Stakeholders & Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Scoping, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Scope Management, Communication Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Team Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Project Controls, Project Management Life Cycle, Leadership Development, Team Collaboration, Leadership, Communication

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    204 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Leading with a Digital Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, AI Enablement, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Organizational Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Improvement, Organizational Strategy, Performance Measurement, Business Strategy, Information Technology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    179 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Thrive: Personal and Professional Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Habit Formation, Growth Mindedness, Executive Presence, Thought Leadership, Prompt Engineering, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Resilience, Influencing, Professional Development, Leadership, Goal Setting, ChatGPT, Health And Wellness Coaching, Branding, Communication, Critical Thinking

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    220 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Project Scheduling: Estimate Activity Durations

    Skills you'll gain: Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Estimation, Scheduling, Project Planning, Project Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    203 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    How to Transform Digitally?

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Information Technology Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Governance, Automation, Operational Excellence, Overcoming Objections, Cybersecurity

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    47 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    ¿Cómo financiar mi empresa?

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Income Statement, Entrepreneurship, Sales Presentation, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flows, Cost Management, Project Finance, Financial Modeling, Cost Estimation, New Business Development, Financial Forecasting, Business Planning, Finance, Price Negotiation, Oral Expression

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    294 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Supplier Management: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Analysis of Business Problems: IESE Business School
  • The ABC of sustainability: Campus BBVA
  • The Power of Markets I: The Basics of Supply and Demand and Consumer Behavior: University of Rochester
  • Introduction to Vertex AI Studio: Google Cloud
  • Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts: Google Cloud
  • Project Management Communication, Stakeholders & Leadership: SkillUp
  • Leading with a Digital Strategy: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • Thrive: Personal and Professional Growth: Coursera
  • Project Scheduling: Estimate Activity Durations: Coursera

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