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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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    The Expert Academy

    Women In Leadership: Strategy, Influence And Advocacy

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Leadership, Professional Networking, Influencing, Executive Presence, Advocacy, Public Speaking, Strategic Leadership, Relationship Management, Leadership Development, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Communication Strategies, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Resilience, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Active Listening, Diversity and Inclusion

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
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  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Project Management for Non Project Managers - PMP/PMI

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Risk Management, Project Coordination, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Design, Milestones (Project Management), Agile Project Management, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Project Implementation, Project Estimation, Project Performance, Project Documentation, Project Finance, Negotiation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Empowering Teams and Sustaining Leadership Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Recognizing Others, Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Leadership Development, Lifelong Learning, Empowerment, Team Collaboration, Leadership, Leadership Studies, Team Management, Strategic Leadership, Motivational Skills, Accountability, Leadership and Management, Drive Engagement, Business Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • S

    Sage Publications

    Foundations of Strategic Marketing and Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Planning and Executing Healthcare Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Project Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure, Communication Planning, Change Control, Project Planning, Project Management, Project Performance, Performance Metric, Project Schedules, Project Implementation, Project Risk Management, Timelines, Budget Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Budgeting, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Change Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Introducción a la gastronomía

    Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Food Services, Purchasing, Hospitality and Food Services, Food Safety and Sanitation, Supply Management, Cost Management, Hospitality, Cost Control, Procurement, Operating Cost, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Hospitality Management, Restaurant Management, Restaurant Operation, Strategic Sourcing, Production Process, Service Design, Business Analysis, Market Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Category: Preview
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  • C

    Coursera

    Navigate India's ISO 20022 Shift

    Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Extensible Languages and XML, Extensible Markup Language (XML), ISO/IEC 27001, Payment Systems, Verification And Validation, Payment Processing, Data Migration, Business Analysis, Business Workflow Analysis, Data Mapping, Process Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Payment Processing and Collection, Process Mapping, Compliance Management, Workflow Management, Regulatory Requirements, Gap Analysis, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Investment Banking

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Data, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Finance, Bidding, Equities, Business Valuation, Transaction Processing, Loans, Financial Market, Financial Forecasting, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Dealing With Ambiguity

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pearson

    What is Entrepreneurship?

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Innovation, New Business Development, Social Impact, Business, Economic Development, Personal Attributes

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Journalism Conduct Great Media Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Media and Communications, Communication, Driving engagement, Journalism, Public Speaking, Electronic Media, Constructive Feedback, Video Production, Executive Presence, Professionalism, Active Listening, Digital Publishing, Discussion Facilitation, Composure

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Delivering, Promoting, and Sustaining Customer Value

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Madecraft

    How to Influence & Persuade

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Negotiation, Presentations, Communication Planning, Overcoming Objections, Rapport Building, Motivational Skills, Business Communication, Positivity, Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Women In Leadership: Strategy, Influence And Advocacy: The Expert Academy
  • Project Management for Non Project Managers - PMP/PMI: Chris Croft Training
  • Empowering Teams and Sustaining Leadership Excellence: John Wiley & Sons
  • Foundations of Strategic Marketing and Leadership: Sage Publications
  • Planning and Executing Healthcare Projects: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Introducción a la gastronomía: Universidad de Palermo
  • Navigate India's ISO 20022 Shift: Coursera
  • Investment Banking: John Wiley & Sons
  • What is Entrepreneurship?: Pearson
  • Journalism Conduct Great Media Interviews: Packt

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