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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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    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentos de la Planificación Financiera con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Management, Cash Flows, Financial Forecasting, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategies, Financial Planning, Strategic Decision-Making

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Critical thinking: reasoned decision making

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Systems Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Research, Analysis, Open Mindset, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    107 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Accounting Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Financial Statements, Accounting, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Financial Modeling, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    82 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Deep Dive

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, Lending and Underwriting, Blockchain, Commercial Lending, Derivatives, FinTech, Market Liquidity, Financial Trading, Securities (Finance), Digital Assets, Liquidation, Transaction Processing, Asset Management, Arbitration, Portfolio Management, Governance

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    306 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Gestión del alcance: el qué de la triple restricción

    Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Scope Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Requirements Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Planning, Project Documentation, Complex Problem Solving, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    123 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    مهارات العمل الجماعي: التواصل الفعّال في مجموعات

    Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Innovation, Team Building, Collaboration, Creativity, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Communication, Virtual Teams, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    383 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Project Lifecycle, Information Sharing, and Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Risk Mitigation, Active Listening, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Risk Analysis, Communication, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, Agile Methodology, Conflict Management, Project Documentation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    236 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Pennsylvania

    Corruption

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Case Studies, Governance, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Leadership Studies, Analysis, Political Sciences, Psychology, Economic Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    550 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    IBM

    Generative AI: Impact, Considerations, and Ethical Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Business Ethics, Legal Risk, Socioeconomics, AI Security, Social Impact, Information Privacy, Accountability

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    303 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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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

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Free Trial
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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

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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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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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • Fundamentos de la Planificación Financiera con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Critical thinking: reasoned decision making: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Accounting Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Deep Dive: Duke University
  • Gestión del alcance: el qué de la triple restricción: Universidad de los Andes
  • مهارات العمل الجماعي: التواصل الفعّال في مجموعات: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Project Lifecycle, Information Sharing, and Risk Management: SkillUp
  • Corruption: University of Pennsylvania
  • Generative AI: Impact, Considerations, and Ethical Issues: IBM
  • La familia empresaria: individuo, dinámica y tiempo: ESADE Business and Law School

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