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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

    Foundations and Strategic HR Management

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Management, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resource Policies, Human Relations Movement, Labor Relations, Employee Relations, Labor Law, Staff Management, Workforce Management, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Organizational Structure, Strategic Leadership, Employee Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Operational and Liquidity Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Operational Risk, Data Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Data Quality, Risk Modeling, Data Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Operational Analysis, Capital Markets, Risk Management Framework, Financial Systems, Governance, Risk Management, Financial Trading, Banking, Quality Management, Finance, Planning, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sage Publications

    Advanced Human Resource Management Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Management, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Capital, People Analytics, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), HR Tech, Human Resource Policies, Business Ethics, Workforce Development, Workforce Planning, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Organizational Strategy, Employee Performance Management, Strategic Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Product Marketing Manager with AI Professional Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Product Marketing, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Planning, Google Analytics, Marketing Budgets, Data Presentation, Marketing Analytics, Campaign Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Analysis, Market Research, Value Propositions, Marketing Communications, Competitive Intelligence, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Prompt Engineering, Go To Market Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Performance Management

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pearson

    Market Research and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Customer Relationship Management, Market Analysis, Market Intelligence, Marketing, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Business Research, Customer Analysis, Market Data, Target Market, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Marketing, Market Opportunities, Strategic Marketing, Customer Data Management, Branding, Analysis, Target Audience, Data Literacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    AI Evaluation and Investment Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), AI Product Strategy, Microsoft Copilot, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Return On Investment, Cost Benefit Analysis, AI Security, Business Priorities, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Financial Modeling, Governance, Data Governance, Executive Presence, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Risk Analysis, Operating Cost, Decision Making, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Risk Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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    EDUCBA

    Professional Project Planning Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Resource Allocation, Workflow Management, Planning, Project Planning, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Calendar Management, Resource Management, Resource Utilization, Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management, AI Workflows, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Project Portfolio Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, IT Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Capital Budgeting Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Capital Expenditure, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Project Finance, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Project Portfolio Management, Operational Analysis, Operating Cost, Cash Flows, Business Risk Management, Equities, Cash Flow Forecasting, Analysis, Cost Accounting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Arizona

    Customer-Focused Entrepreneurship: Culture, Teams & Lock-On

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Service, Brand Loyalty, Employee Engagement, Customer Engagement, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Customer experience improvement, Organizational Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Customer Insights, Drive Engagement, Performance Improvement, Service Management, Value Propositions, Service Improvement, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Active Listening

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Stock Investments

    Skills you'll gain: Equities, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Planning, General Finance, Business Valuation, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Goal Setting, Financial Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Risk and Return Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Finance, Portfolio Risk, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, 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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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • Foundations and Strategic HR Management: Sage Publications
  • Operational and Liquidity Risk Management: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Human Resource Management Strategies: Sage Publications
  • Product Marketing Manager with AI Professional Certificate: Coursera
  • Market Research and Analysis: Pearson
  • AI Evaluation and Investment Decisions: Microsoft
  • Financial Calculator Skills for Finance Professionals: EDUCBA
  • Professional Project Planning Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Capital Budgeting Practices: Pearson
  • Customer-Focused Entrepreneurship: Culture, Teams & Lock-On: University of Arizona

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