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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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    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development 4: 3D Platformer

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), Software Design Documents, Social Impact, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Ideation, Scripting, Social Sciences, Peer Review

    4.7 stars, 47 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (47) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    Create a Simple Gantt Chart using Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Schedules, Google Sheets, Scheduling, Presentations, Data Visualization, Milestones (Project Management), Spreadsheet Software, Project Management

    4.5 stars, 73 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (73) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • Y

    Yale University

    مقدمة عن التفاوض: دليل استراتيجي لتصبح مُفاوضًا ذا مبادئ ومُقنعًا

    4.5 stars, 30 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (30) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Arizona State University

    Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas - Proyecto Final

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Stakeholder Analysis, Innovation, Brainstorming, Peer Review, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Creative Thinking, Business Modeling, Proposal Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Process Development, Sustainable Business, Creativity, Social Impact, Corporate Sustainability, Constructive Feedback, Branding

    4.8 stars, 107 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (107) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    SkillUp

    Data Privacy, Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Data Quality, Incident Response, Security Controls, Information Privacy, Data Management, Security Strategy, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Infrastructure, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Compliance Management, Encryption, Incident Management, Data Integrity, Risk Analysis

    4.3 stars, 44 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Blockchain for the decision maker

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Technology Strategies, Cloud-Based Integration, Business Transformation, FinTech, Value Propositions, Business Risk Management, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Architecture, Ledgers (Accounting), Distributed Computing, Payment Systems

    3.9 stars, 77 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (77) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Macquarie University

    Умения работы с Excel для бизнеса: уровень Intermediate I

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Consolidation, Data Analysis Software, Data Visualization, Analysis, Automation, Data Management

    5 stars, 62 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (62) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Insight Selling

    Skills you'll gain: Consultative Approaches, Sales Training, Inside Sales, Market Opportunities, Selling Techniques, Closing (Sales), Regional Sales, General Sales Practices, Sales Enablement, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Business Development, Sales Prospecting, Personalized Campaigns, Price Negotiation, Active Listening, Drive Engagement, Negotiation, Data Storytelling, Emotional Intelligence

    4.4 stars, 55 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (55) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Goodwill Industries International

    Supporting Clients

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Coaching, Client Support, Employee Onboarding, Professional Networking, Branding, Negotiation, Writing, Resource Utilization, Financial Planning

    4.7 stars, 63 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (63) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Microsoft Project for Beginners: Create Simple Project Plans

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Timelines, Project Schedules, Scheduling, Data Visualization, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Dependency Analysis, Project Management, Project Planning

    4 stars, 37 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4 (37) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Data Processing with Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Databricks, Apache Spark, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Real Time Data, Data Store, Data Transformation, Scheduling

    3.7 stars, 68 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (68) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    إدارة مخاطر الاستثمار

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Investment Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Investments, Risk Analysis, Securities Trading

    4.5 stars, 88 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (88) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Game Design and Development 4: 3D Platformer: Michigan State University
  • Create a Simple Gantt Chart using Google Sheets: Coursera
  • مقدمة عن التفاوض: دليل استراتيجي لتصبح مُفاوضًا ذا مبادئ ومُقنعًا: Yale University
  • Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas - Proyecto Final: Arizona State University
  • Data Privacy, Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance: SkillUp
  • Blockchain for the decision maker: 28DIGITAL
  • Умения работы с Excel для бизнеса: уровень Intermediate I: Macquarie University
  • Insight Selling: LearnQuest
  • Supporting Clients: Goodwill Industries International
  • Microsoft Project for Beginners: Create Simple Project Plans: Coursera

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