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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

    Copenhagen Business School

    FinTech and the Transformation in Financial Services

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Payment Systems, Financial Services, International Finance, Payment Processing, Financial Systems, Banking Services, Digital Transformation, Financial Regulation, Financial Regulations, Financial Market, Banking, Retail Banking, Bank Regulations, Payment Processing and Collection, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing

    ā˜… 4.3 (1.2K) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad Austral

    La Disrupción del Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Financial Inclusion, Payment Systems, Financial Regulations, Financial Regulation, Legal Technology, Digital Assets, Business Transformation, Financial Systems, Digital Transformation, Public Administration, Financial Services, Governance, World History

    ā˜… 4.8 (1K) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Communication Strategies, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication Planning, Culture, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Communication, Business Communication

    ā˜… 4.5 (682) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Geneva

    Securing Investment Returns in the Long Run

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Investments, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Performance Analysis, Financial Services, FinTech, Performance Metric, Portfolio Risk, Return On Investment, Finance, Financial Market, Risk Management, Benchmarking, Sustainable Business, Risk Analysis

    ā˜… 4.8 (1.2K) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    Narrative Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Storytelling, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Socioeconomics, Social Studies, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Automation

    ā˜… 4.8 (912) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI Primer

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, AI literacy, AI Enablement, AI powered creativity, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Human Computer Interaction

    ā˜… 4.8 (496) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Mainframe Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Mainframe Computing, COBOL (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Mainframe Technologies, z/OS, Unit Testing, Systems Analysis, Job Control Language (JCL), IBM DB2, Systems Development, Agile Software Development, Debugging, Pseudocode, Program Development, Software Development Methodologies, Virtualization, Agile Methodology, Software Development, File I/O

    ā˜… 4.6 (1.4K) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Professional Certificate Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentals of Financial Planning, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

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

    ā˜… 4.7 (525) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Meta

    Introduction to Databases for Back-End Development

    Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Database Management, Database Theory, SQL, Database Design, Databases, Database Administration, MySQL, Data Store, NoSQL, Query Languages, Data Integrity

    ā˜… 4.6 (688) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Introduction to Economic Theories

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Economics, Financial Policy, Economic Development, Tax, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, General Finance, Public Administration, Public Policies, Environment and Resource Management, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Supply And Demand, Behavioral Economics, Governance

    ā˜… 4.5 (392) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Analysis for Business Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Business Systems, Process Flow Diagrams, User Requirements Documents, Data Modeling, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Business Process Modeling, Diagram Design, Feasibility Studies, Decision Making, Project Management

    ā˜… 4.8 (581) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    Keller Williams

    Keller Williams Real Estate Agent

    Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Real Estate, Office Management, Administration, Real Estate Sales, Value Propositions, Office Procedures, Property and Real Estate, Sales Process, Customer Relationship Building, Database Management, Sales Development, Prospecting and Qualification, Business Administration, Real Estate Transactions, Sales Prospecting, Sales Management, Contract Negotiation, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting

    ā˜… 4.7 (225) Ā· Beginner Ā· Professional Certificate Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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

  • FinTech and the Transformation in Financial Services:Ā Copenhagen Business School
  • La Disrupción del Blockchain:Ā Universidad Austral
  • Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution:Ā University of California, Irvine
  • Securing Investment Returns in the Long Run:Ā University of Geneva
  • Narrative Economics:Ā Yale University
  • Generative AI Primer:Ā Vanderbilt University
  • IBM Mainframe Developer:Ā IBM
  • Fundamentals of Financial Planning, with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women:Ā Goldman Sachs
  • Introduction to Databases for Back-End Development:Ā Meta
  • Introduction to Economic Theories:Ā Erasmus University Rotterdam

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