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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 Virginia

    Основы бизнес-стратегии

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Intelligence, Market Analysis, Analysis, Decision Making, Market Dynamics, Value Propositions, Business Analysis Tools, Communication

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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    Personal Branding: Path To Become A Top-1% Personal Brand

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, TikTok, Closing (Sales), LinkedIn, Strategic Partnership, Price Negotiation, Thought Leadership, Video Production, Social Media Content, Social Media, Shared Media, Business Planning, Brand Awareness, Social Media Marketing, Brand Strategy, Business Relationship Management, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Web Analytics and SEO, Proposal Writing

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Crear un CV y una Carta de Presentación en Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Productivity Software, Recruitment, Writing, Design

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Alex Genadinik

    SEO Masterclass With AI SEO: Beginner To Advanced - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Keyword Research, Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Copywriting, Content Optimization, Web Analytics, Large Language Modeling, Search Engine Marketing, Web Content, Google Analytics, Google Gemini, LLM Application, Frontend Performance, Web Presence, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Planning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Marketing Automation with AI and HubSpot: Plan to Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, HubSpot CRM, Prospecting and Qualification, Prompt Engineering, Email Automation, ChatGPT, Dashboard, MarTech, Marketing Analytics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, AI Integrations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Mastering Cursor: From Setup to Real Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Software Development Tools, Application Development, GitHub, Code Review, AI Personalization, Software Development, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Software Engineering, Responsible AI, Design Software, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, React.js

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    50 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Disaster Recovery Planning for Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning, Contingency Planning, Business Continuity, Benchmarking, Data Loss Prevention, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Information Assurance, Procedure Development, Program Standards, Crisis Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Threat Management, Compliance Management, Program Development, Regulatory Compliance, Continuous Improvement Process

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    56 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Application Development, API Testing, Java Programming, Web Development, Program Development, Application Frameworks, Software Testing, Test Case, Secure Coding, Development Environment, Model View Controller, Software Development Tools, UI Components, Data Access, Authentications, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Persistence, User Interface (UI)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Database Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Information Systems, Database Software, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Database Design, Information Management, Databases, Diagram Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Management, Software Systems

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Harvard Business Review

    Develop Talent and Coach for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Talent Management, Employee Retention, Employee Coaching, Talent Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Development, People Development, Adaptability, Employee Engagement, Recruitment, Management Training And Development, Training and Development, Recruitment Strategies, Employee Performance Management, Recognizing Others, Willingness To Learn, Coaching, Drive Engagement, Lifelong Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Western Australia

    Attracting and Sourcing Diverse Candidates

    Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Sourcing, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Talent Acquisition, Diversity Awareness, Talent Pipelining, Professional Networking, Job Evaluation, Strategic Sourcing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Advertising

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    47 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Financial Analyst: AI, Excel, and Power BI Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Risk Management Framework, Capital Budgeting, Supervised Learning, Risk Management, Financial Auditing, Variance Analysis, Risk Analysis, Budgeting, Credit Risk, Predictive Modeling, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization

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    Rating, 3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Основы бизнес-стратегии: University of Virginia
  • Personal Branding: Path To Become A Top-1% Personal Brand: Alex Genadinik
  • Crear un CV y una Carta de Presentación en Word: Coursera
  • SEO Masterclass With AI SEO: Beginner To Advanced - 2026: Alex Genadinik
  • Marketing Automation with AI and HubSpot: Plan to Execution: Coursera
  • Mastering Cursor: From Setup to Real Projects: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Disaster Recovery Planning for Organizations: Coursera
  • Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert: Packt
  • Fundamentals of Database Systems: Coursera
  • Develop Talent and Coach for Success: Harvard Business Review

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