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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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    Coursera

    GenAI for Business Intelligence Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Generative AI, Business Analytics, Responsible AI, Business Process Automation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Workflow Analysis, Data Ethics, Data Literacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, AI Integrations, Project Implementation

    4.5 stars, 15 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Incident Response, Endpoint Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Computing Architecture, Authentications, Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, DevSecOps, Risk Analysis, Network Security, Compliance Training, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Application Security, Cyber Risk, Information Systems Security, Risk Management

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Mastering Advanced Pivot Tables in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Business Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis Software, Timelines

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Università Bocconi

    Startup Calling: from idea to impact

    Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Sales Presentation, Fundraising, Growth Strategies, Product Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Strategic Marketing, Product Development, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Market Research, New Product Development, Presentations, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategy, Persona Development, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis

    4.3 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Free
    Free
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    EDUCBA

    Python Scripting Masterclass: From Basics to Real Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Application Development, Scripting Languages, Shell Script, Model View Controller, Python Programming, Software Development Methodologies, Data Validation, Record Keeping, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Problem Solving

    4.9 stars, 49 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (49) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    Create a Customer Satisfaction Survey in Qualtrics

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, User Feedback, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Customer Service, Market Research, Branding, Advertising, Public Relations

    4.7 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (14) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Universidad de Palermo

    Comunicación empresarial: redacción profesional efectiva

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Grammar, Business Correspondence, Proofreading, Writing, Editing, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Report Writing, Target Audience, Communication Planning, Communication, Communication Strategies

    5 stars, 21 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Coursera

    How to Develop an Account Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Account Strategy, Account Management, Customer Success Management, Customer Engagement, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Management, Milestones (Project Management), Relationship Building, Growth Strategies, Expectation Management, Relationship Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.2 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Introductory Spanish for the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Spanish Language, Oral Expression, Language Competency, Verbal Communication Skills, Grammar, Language Learning, Business Communication, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Communication, Business

    3.8 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

    Value and Business Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Risk Analysis, Business Valuation, Risk Management Framework, Strategic Decision-Making, Cost Benefit Analysis, Social Impact, Capital Budgeting, Finance, Stakeholder Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Acumen

    4.9 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    Understanding Smart Objects in Adobe Photoshop

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Editing, Data Import/Export, Image Quality, Embeddings, Graphic Design, File Management

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Forecast bikeshare demand using time series models in R

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Data Visualization, Statistical Programming, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Rmarkdown, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Revenue Management, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Machine Learning

    4.9 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.9 (12) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • GenAI for Business Intelligence Analysts: Coursera
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701): Packt
  • Mastering Advanced Pivot Tables in Excel: Packt
  • Startup Calling: from idea to impact: Università Bocconi
  • Python Scripting Masterclass: From Basics to Real Projects: EDUCBA
  • Create a Customer Satisfaction Survey in Qualtrics: Coursera
  • Comunicación empresarial: redacción profesional efectiva: Universidad de Palermo
  • How to Develop an Account Strategy: Coursera
  • Introductory Spanish for the Workplace: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Value and Business Decision Making: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

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