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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


  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    Connectez vos outils à Slack

    Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Business Software, Systems Integration, Business Communication, Team Management, User Accounts, Marketing Communications

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    PracticalGrowth

    Effective Communication Strategies & Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Influencing, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Persuasive Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Conflict Management, Storytelling, Stakeholder Analysis, Cultural Diversity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Content Creation with Scalenut: Craft Content Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Creation, Blogs, Content Optimization, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Web Content, Generative AI, Data Science

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
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    EDUCBA

    Analyze & Audit Bank Branch Operations Effectively

    Skills you'll gain: Auditing, Bank Regulations, Banking, Financial Auditing, Compliance Auditing, Commercial Banking, Auditors Report, Internal Controls, Financial Controls, Retail Banking, Financial Analysis, Internal Auditing, Cash Control, Financial Statements, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Lending and Underwriting, Transaction Processing, Deposit Accounts, Operations

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    AI for Brand Visibility

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Marketing Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Marketing Materials, Brand Awareness, Marketing, Campaign Planning, Marketing Collateral, Branding, Content Optimization, Search Engine Optimization, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    HubSpot Academy

    Ventas entrantes

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Presentations, Sales Development, Persona Development, Inside Sales, Sales Prospecting, Sales Process, Target Audience, Sales Strategy, Phone Sales, Lead Generation, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Presentations, Needs Assessment, Personalized Campaigns, Customer Engagement, Professional Networking, Rapport Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Revenue and Expense Recognition

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Revenue Recognition, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Analysis, Accrual Accounting, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Depreciation, Fixed Asset, General Accounting, Expense Management, Operating Expense, Business Valuation, Asset Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Madecraft

    Taking the Leap from Employee to Entrepreneur

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Selling Techniques, Entrepreneurship, Lifelong Learning, Ideation, Willingness To Learn, Professional Networking, Adaptability, Accounting Systems, Growth Mindedness, Overcoming Objections, New Product Development, Sales, New Business Development, Brand Strategy, Business Development, Business Planning, Customer Acquisition Management, Business Management, Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    The Open University

    From prototyping to validating business models

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Experimentation, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Systems, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Systems Thinking, Value Propositions, Verification And Validation, Presentations, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Facebook Monetization: Collaborate with Brands

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing Planning, Content Marketing, Paid media, Business Planning, Goal Setting, New Business Development, Live Streaming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
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    Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Advanced AI-Driven Brand Strategy for Digital Growth & Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Brand Strategy, AI Personalization, Dashboard, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Driving engagement, Competitive Analysis, Personalized Campaigns, Branding, Analytics, Governance, Strategic Marketing, Brand Awareness, Experience Design, Generative AI, Marketing Design, Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tencent Cloud

    Tencent Cloud SysOps Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Data Storage, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Storage, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Scalability, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, System Monitoring, Load Balancing, Virtual Networking, Cloud Security, Operational Databases, Database Administration, Cloud Deployment, Database Management, Databases, Application Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Connectez vos outils à Slack: Coursera
  • Effective Communication Strategies & Skills: PracticalGrowth
  • Content Creation with Scalenut: Craft Content Strategies: Coursera
  • Analyze & Audit Bank Branch Operations Effectively: EDUCBA
  • AI for Brand Visibility: Coursera
  • Ventas entrantes: HubSpot Academy
  • Revenue and Expense Recognition: University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Taking the Leap from Employee to Entrepreneur: Madecraft
  • From prototyping to validating business models: The Open University
  • Facebook Monetization: Collaborate with Brands: Coursera

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