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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


  • P

    Pearson

    Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Brainstorming, Ideation, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Growth Strategies, Sales Process, Business Ethics, Creative Thinking, Feasibility Studies, Commercialization, Target Market, Market Analysis, Value Propositions, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Presentations

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Business Strategies for A Better World

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Demography, Philanthropy, Sustainable Business, Return On Investment, Market Trend, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Project Scoping, Trend Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Leadership, Sustainable Development, Feasibility Studies, International Relations, Business Ethics, Case Studies, International Finance, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Florida

    Personal & Family Financial Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Planning, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Management, Financial Statements, Investments, Cash Management, Insurance, Income Tax, General Finance, Tax Planning, Financial Management, Credit Risk, Budgeting, Portfolio Management, Expense Management, Investment Management, Personal Development

    ★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Copenhagen Business School

    Leadership in 21st Century Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Talent Management, Plan Execution, Crisis Management, Innovation, Business Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Change, Business Ethics, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Human Capital, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Communication, Collaboration

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Workplace Skills for Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Time Management, Productivity, Meeting Facilitation, Goal Setting, Positivity, Resilience, Strategic Planning, Professionalism, Prioritization, Planning, Performance Management, Team Performance Management, Communication Planning, Smart Goals, Team Management, Program Management, Communication Strategies, Communication, Build Tools

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • H

    HRCI

    Workforce Development and Organizational Effectiveness

    Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Adult Learning Principles, Succession Planning, Performance Improvement, Quality Improvement, Employee Retention, Workforce Development, Organizational Development, Employee Training, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Training Programs, Quality Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Management Training And Development, Human Resource Strategy, Job Analysis, People Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Needs Assessment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Time Management and Productivity Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Goal Setting, Time Management, Smart Goals, Productivity, Strategic Planning, Professionalism, Organizational Skills, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Planning, Communication, Communication Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Matrix Management, Stress Management, Decision Making, Build Tools, LESS

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Advanced Valuation and Strategy - M&A, Private Equity, and Venture Capital

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Game Theory, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Financial Statement Analysis, Return On Investment, Investment Banking, Decision Making, Cash Flows, Bidding, Growth Strategies, Corporate Finance, Competitive Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    The Mother of All Success Manuals

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Habit Formation, Time Management, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Empowerment, Prioritization, Overcoming Obstacles, Assertiveness, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Planning, Scheduling, New Business Development, Professional Development, Accountability, Business Development, Business Strategy, Business Communication, Delegation Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Core Project Management: Define, Map, and Value Success

    Skills you'll gain: Project Design, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Risk Management, Leadership, Project Performance, Proposal Development, Decision Making, Program Evaluation, Business Priorities, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Strategic Prioritization, Business Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Ethical Influence: Build Trust And Sell With Integrity

    Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Active Listening, Trustworthiness, Emotional Intelligence, Sales Strategy, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Business Ethics, Influencing, Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Relationship Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Honesty, Personal Integrity, Self-Awareness

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Geneva

    International Organizations Management

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Leadership and Management, Strategic Partnership, Marketing, Organizational Leadership, Fundraising, Business Management, Leadership, Governance, Organizational Structure, World History, Branding

    ★ 4.8 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation: Pearson
  • Business Strategies for A Better World: University of Pennsylvania
  • Personal & Family Financial Planning: University of Florida
  • Leadership in 21st Century Organizations: Copenhagen Business School
  • Workplace Skills for Productivity: EDUCBA
  • Workforce Development and Organizational Effectiveness: HRCI
  • Time Management and Productivity Skills: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Valuation and Strategy - M&A, Private Equity, and Venture Capital: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • The Mother of All Success Manuals: Packt
  • Core Project Management: Define, Map, and Value Success: Sage Publications

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