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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


  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Intellectual Property as Competitive Advantage for Companies

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Commercial Laws, Corporate Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Asset Management, Legal Strategy, Portfolio Management, Case Studies, Asset Protection, Brand Management, Entrepreneurship, Risk Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    HR Data and Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, HR Tech, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Copilot, Data Presentation, Power BI, Data Validation, Business Reporting, Change Management, Peer Review, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Creating a Culture of Collaborative Ownership

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Culture Transformation, Teamwork, Team Performance Management, Collaboration, Leadership Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Process Improvement, Conflict Management, Decision Making, Employee Engagement, Creative Problem-Solving, Diversity and Inclusion, Goal Setting, Change Management, Coaching, Problem Solving, Mentorship, Communication

    4.7 stars, 15 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Business Data Using Excel Pivot Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Business Reporting, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Performance Reporting, Case Studies, Business Intelligence, People Analytics, Performance Analysis, Business Analytics, Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Project Documentation, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software

    5 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Engineering Data Ecosystems: Pipelines, ETL, Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Processing, Data Management

    4.5 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Venture Capital: Analyze, Build & Evaluate Models

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Valuation, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis, Finance, Case Studies, Financial Forecasting, Return On Investment, Financial Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Equities, Income Statement

    4.8 stars, 13 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Crea un mapa de proceso con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Process Design, Process Flow Diagrams, Diagram Design, Data Visualization, Graphic Design, Account Management, Marketing

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

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Customer Success

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Crisis Management, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Data Management, Account Strategy, Customer experience improvement, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Account Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Operational Excellence, Product Knowledge, Customer Insights

    4.6 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Edureka

    Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Miro AI, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Employee Retention, Agentic Workflows, People Analytics, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Talent Recruitment, Automation, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Digital Transformation, Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Contract Managers: Automating CLM

    Skills you'll gain: Contract Management, Performance Analysis, Legal Technology, Contract Review, Generative AI, Contract Compliance, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Workflow Management, Compliance Management, Document Management, Business Process Automation, AI Integrations, Vendor Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Automation, Process Optimization, Operational Efficiency

    4.4 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Création D'Identité Visuelle En Utilisant Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Style Guides, Logo Design, Marketing Design, Brand Strategy, Marketing Materials, Branding, Brand Marketing, Marketing Collateral, Brand Management, Graphic Design, Organizational Skills, Marketing, Media Strategy, File Management, Multimedia

    4.4 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    2026 Negotiation Skills So Strong That You Beat ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Rapport Building, B2B Sales, Price Negotiation, Negotiation, Sales, Communication, Influencing, Collaboration, Compensation Strategy

    Mixed · 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

  • Intellectual Property as Competitive Advantage for Companies: EDHEC Business School
  • HR Data and Technology: Microsoft
  • Creating a Culture of Collaborative Ownership: Madecraft
  • Analyze Business Data Using Excel Pivot Tables: EDUCBA
  • Engineering Data Ecosystems: Pipelines, ETL, Spark: Coursera
  • Venture Capital: Analyze, Build & Evaluate Models: EDUCBA
  • Crea un mapa de proceso con Canva: Coursera
  • Mastering Customer Success: Packt
  • Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR: Edureka
  • GenAI for Contract Managers: Automating CLM: Coursera

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