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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Network Performance Management, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, General Networking, Public Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Network Infrastructure, Cyber Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Economics, Socioeconomics, Economics, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Telecommunications, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Technical Writing

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Harnessing HubSpot AI: Intelligent Marketing Success

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Content Marketing, Content Creation, HubSpot CRM, Marketing Strategies, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Automation, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing Tools, Email Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Write a Month of Social Media Posts with Claude AI

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, AI powered creativity, Anthropic Claude, Content Creation, Social Media, Generative AI, Content Development and Management, Social Media Management, Prompt Engineering, Brand Strategy, Instagram, TikTok, Content Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Writing and Editing, Target Audience, LinkedIn, Product Promotion

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Building Agentic AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Agentic Workflows, Responsible AI, AI Orchestration, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Tool Calling, LangChain, Restful API, Automation, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    Foundation of Global Supply Chains

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Management, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Network Planning And Design, Transportation Management, Logistics, Inventory Management System, Performance Metric, Operations Research, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Network Model, Transportation Operations, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Planning, Operational Performance Management, Network Performance Management, Risk Management, Coordination, Cost Reduction, Risk Mitigation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    SCCM Installation & Client Configuration

    Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Software Installation, System Configuration, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Software Configuration Management, Azure Active Directory, Hyper-V, System Implementation, Infrastructure Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Mac OS, Virtual Machines, Microsoft Azure, System Requirements, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Skillshare

    After Effects VFX: Special Effects Videos for Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Video Production, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Videography, Video Editing, Conceptual Design, Ideation, Visual Storytelling, Cinematography, Motion Graphics, File Management, Computer Graphic Techniques, Color Matching

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Skillshare

    The Creative Reset: Clarity, Productivity & Structure

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Prioritization, Productivity, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented, Mindfulness, Stress Management, Creativity, Mental Concentration, Growth Mindedness, Organizational Skills, Follow Through, Planning, Time Management, Personal Development, Open Mindset, Habit Formation, Overcoming Obstacles, Self-Discipline, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    L

    LearnQuest

    Coaching Sales Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Consultative Selling, Sales Prospecting, Consultative Approaches, Selling Techniques, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Sales Management, Lifelong Learning, Sales Training, Lead Generation, Sales Operations, Communication, Process Optimization, Presentations, User Research, Regional Sales, B2B Sales, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Account Management, Negotiation

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Financial Ratios: Analyze & Apply Key Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Accounting, Financial Statements, Business Metrics, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Acumen, Financial Analysis, General Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Performance Measurement, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Data, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Spreadsheet Software, Gross Profit, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Excel Formulas, Benchmarking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI CERTs

    AI for Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Personalized Campaigns, Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, AI Personalization, Digital Marketing, Email Automation, Content Optimization, Generative AI Agents, Performance marketing, Content Creation, AI Integrations, Data Ethics, Real Time Data, Content Strategy, AI Workflows, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    QuickBooks Online in Action - The Bookstore Practice Set

    Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Reconciliation, Month End Closing, Transaction Processing, Accruals, Accounting Software, Depreciation, Accrual Accounting, Bookkeeping, Accounting, General Accounting, Accounting Records, Standard Accounting Practices, Cash Handling, Small Business Accounting, Data Entry

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Harnessing HubSpot AI: Intelligent Marketing Success: Coursera
  • Write a Month of Social Media Posts with Claude AI: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Building Agentic AI Systems: Packt
  • Foundation of Global Supply Chains: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
  • SCCM Installation & Client Configuration: Packt
  • After Effects VFX: Special Effects Videos for Social Media: Skillshare
  • The Creative Reset: Clarity, Productivity & Structure: Skillshare
  • Coaching Sales Professionals: LearnQuest
  • Financial Ratios: Analyze & Apply Key Metrics: Coursera

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