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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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    Copenhagen Business School

    Social Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Growth Strategies, Marketing Communications, Business Modeling, Business Planning, Sustainable Development, Team Collaboration, Organizational Structure, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurial Finance, Needs Assessment, Communication Strategies, Marketing and Public Relations, Business Strategies, Community Development, Sustainable Business, Performance Measurement, Fundraising, Organizational Strategy

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    424 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IE Business School

    Estrategia de marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Surveys, Consumer Behaviour, Survey Creation, Product Management, Market Research, Marketing Strategies, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Data Collection, Market Analysis, Target Market, Value Propositions, Product Marketing, Market Data

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Financial Analysis and Business Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Acumen, Performance Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Financial Data, Predictive Analytics, Performance Improvement, Analysis, Business Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Operational Analysis, Analytics, Business Analysis Tools, Financial Modeling, Business Modeling, Business Administration, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Análisis de Datos de Google

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Presentations, Rmarkdown, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Ggplot2, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Tableau Software, Data Processing, Dashboard, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, File Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    IESE Business School

    Finance for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Management, Financial Acumen, Management Accounting, Finance, Business Metrics, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Business Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Creating a Free Business Page with Blogger

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Content Performance Analysis, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Promotional Strategies, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Customer Relationship Building, Content Marketing, Content Creation, Content Management Systems, Marketing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    289 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Rice University

    Investment and Portfolio Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Financial Systems, Securities Trading, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, General Finance, Capital Markets, Risk Modeling, Equities, Financial Trading, Performance Measurement, Finance, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Return On Investment

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Fundamentals of Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Management Accounting, Performance Measurement, Income Statement, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Accounting, Capacity Management, Operating Cost, Financial Reporting, Asset Management, Organizational Strategy, Performance Analysis, Financial Accounting, Operational Analysis, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Operating Budget, Cost Control, Fixed Asset

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Office Tools for Data and Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Microsoft PowerPoint, Project Schedules, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Microsoft Word, Presentations, Project Management Software, Animations, Project Controls, Excel Formulas, Project Performance, Resource Allocation, Oral Expression, Project Planning, Scheduling, Management Reporting, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Office, Technical Documentation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Strategic Management Concepts and Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Business Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Change, Strategic Partnership, Growth Strategies, Business Ethics, Change Management, Goal Setting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Madecraft

    Modern Business Strategy and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Prioritization, Decision Making, Business Ethics, Augmented Reality, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Growth Mindedness, Time Management, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Digital Assets, Self-Motivation, Strategic Decision-Making, Game Design, Overcoming Obstacles, Habit Formation, Goal Setting, Innovation, Productivity, Business Strategy

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Harvard Business School Online

    Introduction to Leadership Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Leadership Development, Teamwork, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Team Motivation, Team Collaboration, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, People Development, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Social Entrepreneurship: Copenhagen Business School
  • Estrategia de marketing: IE Business School
  • Foundations of Financial Analysis and Business Performance: John Wiley & Sons
  • Análisis de Datos de Google: Google
  • Finance for Managers: IESE Business School
  • Creating a Free Business Page with Blogger: Coursera
  • Investment and Portfolio Management: Rice University
  • Fundamentals of Accounting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Office Tools for Data and Project Management: EDUCBA
  • Strategic Management Concepts and Business Strategy: EDUCBA

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