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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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    Chris Croft Training

    Complete Time Management Toolkit

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Retail Operations and Supply Chain Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Retail Management, Retail Store Operations, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Systems, Supply Chain Planning, Coordinating, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Management, Operations Management, Supplier Management, Coordination, Logistics Management, Operations, Process Analysis, Inventory Management, Logistics, Operational Efficiency, Analysis, Job Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AI Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Data-Driven Marketing, Google Analytics, Data Storytelling, Content Performance Analysis, Dashboard, Looker (Software), Business Reporting, Dashboard Creation, Web Analytics and SEO, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Management Reporting, Campaign Management, Customer Analysis, Data Cleansing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Operations, Media Planning, SQL

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The Expert Academy

    B2B Sales: Negotiation, Deal Closing And Buyer Influence

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Workday

    Workday Human Capital Management for Business Users

    Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), Human Resources Software, Human Capital, HR Tech, Benefits Enrollment Processes, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), People Analytics, Learning Management Systems, Human Resource Management, Workflow Management, Staff Management, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Ad Hoc Reporting, Training Programs, Business Process, Workforce Planning, Compensation Analysis, Data Entry

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, OpenAI, Generative AI, Context Engineering, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Tool Calling, Multimodal Prompts, Strategic Planning, Emerging Technologies, Responsible AI

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sage Publications

    Foundations of Sales and Consumer Behavior

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Launch Your GTM Career

    Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Go To Market Strategy, Product Marketing, Marketing Operations, Campaign Management, Oral Expression, Marketing, Business Metrics, Professional Development, LinkedIn, Marketing Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Interviewing Skills, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Keyword Research, Job Analysis, Content Optimization, Storytelling, Performance Measurement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Technology and Product Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Stakeholder Analysis, Healthcare Project Management, Agile Methodology, Health Technology, Wireframing, Human Centered Design, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Scalability, Software Development Methodologies, Product Design, Design Thinking, Product Planning, Stakeholder Management, Prototyping, Stakeholder Engagement, Health Care

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Modeling with NPV and IRR

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Finance, Loans, Business Valuation, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Investments, Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Real Time Data, Loan Origination, Value-Based Care, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Marketing Data and Performance Measurement

    Skills you'll gain: Conversion Funnel Analysis, Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Analysis, Campaign Planning, Target Audience, Trend Analysis, Sprint Retrospectives, Marketing Effectiveness, Web Analytics, Campaign Management, Marketing Operations, Content Performance Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Digital Analysis, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Performance Management, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    AI Safety Fundamentals: Protecting Users and Organizations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Complete Time Management Toolkit: Chris Croft Training
  • Retail Operations and Supply Chain Essentials: EDUCBA
  • AI Marketing Analytics: Coursera
  • B2B Sales: Negotiation, Deal Closing And Buyer Influence: The Expert Academy
  • Workday Human Capital Management for Business Users: Workday
  • Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Foundations of Sales and Consumer Behavior: Sage Publications
  • Launch Your GTM Career: Microsoft
  • Technology and Product Planning: Johns Hopkins University
  • Financial Modeling with NPV and IRR: EDUCBA

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