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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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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Creative Design, Prototyping, and Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Wireframing, Product Design, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Design Thinking, Conceptual Design, Product Testing, Project Management, Product Management, Agile Methodology

    4.2
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    100 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    ESADE Business and Law School

    La familia empresaria: individuo, dinámica y tiempo

    Skills you'll gain: Technology Strategies, Business, Family Support, Innovation, Business Leadership, Business Management, Business Transformation, Economics, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Entrepreneurship, Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), International Relations, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Demography, Decision Making

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESSEC Business School

    التفاوض الدولي وبين الثقافات

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Negotiation, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Diplomacy, Verbal Communication Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, International Relations, Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    How to use roadmaps in Jira

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Product Roadmaps, Project Schedules, Dependency Analysis, Scheduling, Milestones (Project Management), Issue Tracking, Project Planning, Project Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    216 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Copilot: Your Everyday AI Companion

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Governance, Microsoft 365, Sales Enablement, Marketing Automation, Customer experience improvement, Business Process Automation, Compliance Management, AI Security, Customer Service, Information Privacy, Microsoft Office, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Productivity Software, Critical Thinking

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    150 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyzing Digital Transformation Canvas for Competitiveness

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Performance Measurement, Business Process, Technology Strategies, FinTech, Competitive Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Value Propositions, Case Studies, Business Strategies, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Information Technology

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Automation for Everyone: Tech Benefits Unleashed

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, No-Code Development, IT Automation, Business Process Automation, Self Service Technologies, Workflow Management, Productivity Software, Digital Transformation, Process Optimization, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    AI Leadership & Strategic Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Technology Roadmaps, Organizational Change, AI Product Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Market Opportunities, Change Management, Google Gemini, Business Strategy, Generative AI, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, Enterprise Security, Prompt Engineering, Corporate Sustainability, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Communication

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Kennesaw State University

    Customer Centricity as Competitive Advantage - Jagdish Sheth

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Relationship Management, Value Propositions, Innovation, Organizational Change, Cost Accounting, Organizational Structure, Business Transformation, Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    50 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Management Communication 管理沟通

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Business Communication, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Organizational Effectiveness, Active Listening, Interviewing Skills, Public Speaking, Negotiation, Intercultural Competence, Team Building, Cultural Sensitivity

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    157 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Commonwealth Education Trust

    Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Curriculum

    Skills you'll gain: Curriculum Development, Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Course Development, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Student-Centred Learning, Collaboration, Learning Theory, Planning

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    518 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    AI for Project Managers and Scrum Masters

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, AI Enablement, Predictive Modeling, Agile Methodology, Innovation, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Risk Management, Change Management

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    138 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Creative Design, Prototyping, and Testing: University of Maryland, College Park
  • La familia empresaria: individuo, dinámica y tiempo: ESADE Business and Law School
  • التفاوض الدولي وبين الثقافات: ESSEC Business School
  • How to use roadmaps in Jira: Coursera
  • Microsoft Copilot: Your Everyday AI Companion: Microsoft
  • Analyzing Digital Transformation Canvas for Competitiveness : Coursera
  • Automation for Everyone: Tech Benefits Unleashed: Coursera
  • AI Leadership & Strategic Implementation: Starweaver
  • Customer Centricity as Competitive Advantage - Jagdish Sheth: Kennesaw State University
  • Management Communication 管理沟通: Peking University

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