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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


  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Integrative Health and Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Meditation & Breathwork, Contraindication, Patient Education And Counseling, Mindfulness, Patient Referral, Pharmacology, Treatment Planning, Pain Management, Manual Therapy, Patient Safety, Health Assessment, Patient Education and Support, Health Systems, Clinical Practices, Nursing Practices, Patient Evaluation, Pharmacotherapy, Nurse Education, Patient-centered Care

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Sit Less, Get Active

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Community Health, Patient Education and Support, Health Education, Health Promotion, Preventative Care, Self-Motivation, Behavioral Health, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Habit Formation, Health Assessment, Motivational Skills, Occupational Health, Chronic Diseases, Overcoming Obstacles

    ★ 4.6 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Strategic Workforce Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Workforce Planning, Data Storytelling, People Analytics, Human Resources Management and Planning, Dashboard, Workforce Development, Human Resource Strategy, Talent Pipelining, Human Resources Software, Power BI, Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard Creation, Workforce Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Stakeholder Communications, Gap Analysis, Plan Execution, Demand Planning, Performance Metric

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Commercial Skills: Negotiation, Sales, Customer service

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Customer Retention, Sales Presentation, Consultative Selling, Customer Service, Selling Techniques, Negotiation, Communication, Customer Relationship Building, General Sales Practices, Trustworthiness, Influencing, Price Negotiation, Sales, Business Communication, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, Customer Success Management, Leadership

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Business Law and the Legal Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Labor Relations, Legal Risk, Civil Procedures, Labor Law, Employee Relations, Court Systems, Commercial Laws, Environmental Regulations, Labor Compliance, Lawsuits, Litigation and Civil Justice, Immigration Law, Business Ethics, Arbitration, Legal Strategy, Asset Protection, Property and Real Estate, Tax Management, Real Estate Transactions

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Cloud Support Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Microsoft Azure, Generative AI, Operating Systems, Authorization (Computing), Load Balancing, Collaborative Software, Hardware Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Computer Networking, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, General Networking, Microsoft Teams, Authentications, Dashboard Creation, Cloud Computing, IT Automation, Security Controls, Network Protocols

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: AI skills
    AI skills
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Building Multimodal AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Gemini, AI Enablement, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Tool Calling, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, OpenAI, Storyboarding, Context Engineering, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Context Management, Image Analysis, Process Optimization, Business, Productivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Imperial College London

    Statistical Analysis with R for Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Analytical Skills, Correlation Analysis, Science and Research, Regression Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, R Programming, Descriptive Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Software, Statistical Modeling, Biostatistics, Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, R (Software)

    ★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Implement B2C Lifecycle Tactics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Customer Analysis, Email Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Insights, Cross-Channel Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Campaign Management, Promotions and Campaigns, Email Automation, Marketing Strategies, Personalized Campaigns, Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Measurement, Customer Retention, A/B Testing, E-Commerce, Sales, B2B Sales

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cloud Solution Architect's Career Master Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Platforms, Enterprise Architecture, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Public Cloud, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Professional Development, Open Source Technology, AWS CloudFormation, Social Impact, Interviewing Skills, IT Infrastructure, Job Evaluation, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Smart Contracts

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Program Development, Cryptographic Protocols, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Solution Design, Business Logic, Event-Driven Programming, Application Deployment, Transaction Processing, Development Testing

    ★ 4.6 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Networking Strategies: From Introductions to Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Follow Through, Interpersonal Communications, Professionalism, Business Communication, Rapport Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Community Outreach, Collaboration, General Networking, Business Marketing, Personal Development, Business Relationship Management, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Growth Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Integrative Health and Medicine: University of Minnesota
  • Sit Less, Get Active: The University of Edinburgh
  • Strategic Workforce Planning: Microsoft
  • Commercial Skills: Negotiation, Sales, Customer service: Chris Croft Training
  • Business Law and the Legal Environment: Pearson
  • Microsoft Cloud Support Associate: Microsoft
  • Building Multimodal AI Agents: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Statistical Analysis with R for Public Health: Imperial College London
  • Implement B2C Lifecycle Tactics: Coursera
  • Cloud Solution Architect's Career Master Plan: Packt

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