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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

    Data Science Challenge

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Jupyter, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Python Programming, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Technical Communication

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    212 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Project Management: Beyond planning and control

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, People Management, Project Management, Team Management, Innovation, Project Design, Project Coordination, Agile Project Management, Business Priorities, Business Process Management, Conflict Management, Change Management, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    203 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Accounting for Business Decision Making: Strategy Assessment and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Performance Measurement, Capacity Management, Cost Accounting, Organizational Strategy, Performance Analysis, Operational Analysis, Financial Accounting, Budget Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Accounting, Financial Controls, Business Strategy, Price Negotiation, Resource Allocation

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    117 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Contabilidad como Herramienta Gerencial

    Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Accounting, Budgeting, Cash Flows, Financial Statements, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Planning, Business Planning, Organizational Strategy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    237 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Crédito y cobranza

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Processing and Collection, Credit Risk, Lending and Underwriting, Organizational Structure, Financial Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Accounts Receivable, Business Risk Management, Organizational Strategy, Cash Flows, Ancient History

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    111 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Healthcare Delivery Providers

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Leadership Development, Health Care Administration, Managed Care, Hospital Experience, Organizational Structure, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Primary Care, Payment Systems, Medicare, Health Policy, Health Equity, Performance Measurement, Community Health, Cost Reduction

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    215 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Get started with Asana

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Project Management, Project Coordination, Workflow Management, Timelines, Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, Project Planning, Team Management, User Accounts

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    164 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Behavioral Economics, Problem Solving, Leadership Development, Analysis, Goal Setting, Strategic Leadership, Risk Analysis, Adaptability

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    199 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Liderazgo de equipos

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Management, Team Building, Teamwork, Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Trustworthiness, Decision Making, Rapport Building, Cooperation, People Management, Goal Setting, Leadership, Professional Development, Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Organizational Structure, Coordination, Diversity and Inclusion

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    190 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Peking University

    Management Communication 管理沟通

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

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    166 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Habilidades de Excel para el negocio: Intermedio I

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Consolidation, Data Visualization, Data Integration, Data Management, Data Cleansing, Automation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    118 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Management, Action Oriented, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Stakeholder Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    220 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Data Science Challenge: Coursera
  • Project Management: Beyond planning and control: Politecnico di Milano
  • Accounting for Business Decision Making: Strategy Assessment and Control: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Contabilidad como Herramienta Gerencial: Universidad de Palermo
  • Crédito y cobranza: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Healthcare Delivery Providers: University of Minnesota
  • Get started with Asana: Coursera
  • Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science: Dartmouth College
  • Liderazgo de equipos: University of Michigan
  • Management Communication 管理沟通: Peking University

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