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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


  • C

    Coursera

    How to create and sell templates on Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Product Promotion, Marketing Materials, Promotional Strategies, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Product Knowledge, Design, Dashboard, Graphic and Visual Design, Commercialization, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Selling Techniques, Sales

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Governance and Management of IT

    Skills you'll gain: IT Management, IT General Controls (ITGC), Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cloud Management, Information Technology, Risk Management Framework, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Quality Assurance, Compliance Auditing, Organizational Change, Internal Auditing, Technology Strategies, Governance, Quality Monitoring, Audit Planning, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Risk Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Business Priorities

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Gestão de Stakeholders, Ética e Sustentabilidade Empresarial

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Ethics, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Corporate Strategy, Relationship Management, Value Propositions

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    I

    IE Business School

    From Ideas to Impact: Design Thinking for User-Centricity

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Case Studies, Brainstorming, User Research, Ideation, Empathy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    E

    Ei4Change

    Emotional Resilience for Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Stress Management, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Change, Personal Development, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Management Training And Development, Optimism, Organizational Development, Adaptability, Growth Mindedness, Self-Awareness, Dealing With Ambiguity, Change Management, Leadership, Communication

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    33 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Corporate Valuation - DCF and Relative Valuation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Equities, Cash Flows, Finance, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    D

    Dubai College of Tourism

    Introduction to Restaurant Revenue Management

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Restaurant Operation, Restaurant Management, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Hospitality Management, Revenue Forecasting, Hospitality and Food Services, Team Oriented, Trend Analysis, Hospitality, Performance Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Team Building, Team Management, Data Analysis, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    D

    Dell

    Selling with Confidence

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Value Propositions, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, General Sales Practices, Sales Presentations, Technical Sales, Phone Sales, Telephone Skills, Inside Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Sales, Sales Development, Business Communication, Outside Sales, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Service

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Understanding Smart Objects in Adobe Photoshop

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Editing, Data Import/Export, Image Quality, Embeddings, Graphic Design, File Management

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Overcoming Bias

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity Training, Workplace inclusivity, Self-Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Personal Development, Empathy, Decision Making, Communication Strategies, Data Collection, Psychology, Communication

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    U

    Università Bocconi

    Startup Calling: from idea to impact

    Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Sales Presentation, Fundraising, Growth Strategies, Product Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Strategic Marketing, Product Development, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Market Research, New Product Development, Presentations, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategy, Persona Development, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California, Davis

    Writing with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Generative AI, LLM Application, Writing, Data Ethics, Writing and Editing, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Information Privacy

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • How to create and sell templates on Canva: Coursera
  • Governance and Management of IT: Packt
  • Gestão de Stakeholders, Ética e Sustentabilidade Empresarial: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • From Ideas to Impact: Design Thinking for User-Centricity: IE Business School
  • Emotional Resilience for Managers: Ei4Change
  • Corporate Valuation - DCF and Relative Valuation: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Restaurant Revenue Management: Dubai College of Tourism
  • Selling with Confidence: Dell
  • Understanding Smart Objects in Adobe Photoshop: Coursera
  • Overcoming Bias: University of California, Irvine

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