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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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    Sage Publications

    Introduction to Global Sustainable Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Chris Croft Training

    Project Management: Soft Skills for Project Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Leadership and Management, Influencing, Client Services, Oral Expression, Customer Service, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Software, Sales Presentations, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Leadership, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management Life Cycle, Business Leadership, Risk Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Customer Service Excellence Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Customer Service, AI Personalization, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Customer experience improvement, Customer Communications Management, Service Level, Interpersonal Communications, Service Design, Personalized Service, Customer Support, Customer experience strategy (CX), Decision Intelligence, Customer Engagement, Service Level Agreement, Decision Making, Workflow Management, Problem Solving, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    STARWEAVER

    Technical Communication: Storytelling That Drives Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Presentations, Data Storytelling, Stakeholder Communications, Data Visualization, Storytelling, Business Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Communication, Stakeholder Analysis, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Strategies, Visual Design, Information Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Equity Valuation for Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Equities, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Cash Flows, Investment Banking, Risk Analysis, Financial Modeling, Capital Budgeting, Competitive Analysis, Risk Modeling, Financial Analysis, Finance, Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Analysis, Market Analysis, Working Capital, Risk Management Framework, Estimation, Multi-Factor Authentication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.

    Skills you'll gain: Web Design, Canva (Software), Web Design and Development, Responsive Web Design, Web Content, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Web Presence, Social Media, Design Software, Graphic Design, User Accounts, Business

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    Microsoft

    Journey Optimization and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Data Storytelling, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Data Presentation, Power BI, Upselling, Marketing Automation, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Personalized Campaigns, Sales Pipelines, Microsoft Copilot, Journey Mapping, Lead Generation, Management Reporting, Business Process Automation, Performance Reporting, Return On Investment, Customer Analysis, Prospecting and Qualification

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Risk and Return Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Finance, Portfolio Risk, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Planning, Financial Modeling, General Finance, Investments, Risk Management, Business Mathematics, Cash Flows, Performance Measurement, Correlation Analysis, Estimation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Chris Croft Training

    Time Management Masterclass: Productivity & Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Delegation Skills, Prioritization, Productivity, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented, Strategic Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Business Priorities, Mental Concentration, Calendar Management, Action Oriented, Productivity Software, Personal Development, Operational Efficiency, Organizational Effectiveness, Systems Thinking, Marketing Effectiveness, Assertiveness

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Service Operations Management

    Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Service Level Agreement, Operations, Operational Efficiency, Service Management, Operations Management, Operational Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Process Optimization, Data Entry, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Data Validation, Business Metrics, Customer Relationship Management, Data Quality, Workflow Management, Data Processing, Data Management, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Project Risk Management: Quality, Cost & Procurement

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Project Controls, Quality Assurance, Procurement, Product Quality (QA/QC), Cost Management, Purchasing, Quality Control, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cost Estimation, Project Management, Quality Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Contract Management, Risk Management, Cost Control, Managed Services

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Calculator Skills for Finance Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Finance, Capital Budgeting, Business Mathematics, Financial Analysis, Statistical Methods, Problem Solving, Accounting and Finance Software, General Finance, Cash Flows, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Corporate Finance, System Configuration, Engineering Calculations, Complex Problem Solving, Real Time Data, Arithmetic, Creative Problem-Solving, Descriptive Statistics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Global Sustainable Management: Sage Publications
  • Project Management: Soft Skills for Project Managers: Chris Croft Training
  • Customer Service Excellence Capstone: Microsoft
  • Technical Communication: Storytelling That Drives Decisions: STARWEAVER
  • Equity Valuation for Analysts: EDUCBA
  • Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.: Coursera
  • Journey Optimization and Automation: Microsoft
  • Risk and Return Relationships: Pearson
  • Time Management Masterclass: Productivity & Goals: Chris Croft Training
  • Service Operations Management: Microsoft

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