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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 California, Irvine

    Communication in Remote Work

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Interpersonal Communications, Trustworthiness, Collaboration, Team Building, Social Skills, Rapport Building, Communication, Teamwork, Relationship Building, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Expectation Management

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Leadership in Action and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Business Planning, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Collaboration, Organizational Leadership, Change Management, Relationship Building, Influencing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Interviewing Users: Conducting Effective User Research

    Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Data Presentation, Business Analysis, Customer Insights, Data Analysis, Scheduling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Gestão Estratégica de Recursos Humanos

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Human Capital, People Management, Behavior Management, Workforce Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Employee Engagement

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Digital Marketing Foundations: Analyze & Apply Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Target Market, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Planning, Integrated Marketing Communications, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Target Audience, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Market Research, Customer Analysis, Marketing Communications, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Analytics, Communication Strategies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Marketing Analysis dashboard using G-Spreadsheets

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Entry, Excel Formulas, Data Presentation, Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Data Literacy, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Marketing Analytics, Market Analysis, Productivity Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Northeastern University

    Navigating Healthcare Supply Chain Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Inventory Control, Inventory Management System, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Capacity Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Vendor Management, Change Management, Supplier Management, Information Technology, Forecasting, Problem Solving

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create surveys with Qualtrics

    Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Customer Retention, Customer Insights, Business Research, Customer Data Management, User Feedback, Customer experience improvement

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Advanced Data Analysis and Collaboration in Qlik Sense

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Analytics, Data Manipulation, Collaborative Software, Data Transformation, Data Sharing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Crea Videos para Redes Sociales con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Video Editing, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Organizational Skills, Marketing, Marketing Communications

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Starweaver

    Change Management for GenAI Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, AI Enablement, Innovation, Stakeholder Communications, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, Technology Strategies, Performance Metric, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Employee Engagement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Strategy, Communication Strategies

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Enhancing Customer Insights with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Generative AI, Case Studies, Customer Insights, Market Research, Data Preprocessing, Market Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data Analysis, AI Enablement, Data Visualization Software, Consumer Behaviour, Business Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Communication in Remote Work: University of California, Irvine
  • Leadership in Action and Planning: Johns Hopkins University
  • Interviewing Users: Conducting Effective User Research: Packt
  • Gestão Estratégica de Recursos Humanos: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Digital Marketing Foundations: Analyze & Apply Strategies: EDUCBA
  • Create a Marketing Analysis dashboard using G-Spreadsheets: Coursera
  • Navigating Healthcare Supply Chain Operations: Northeastern University
  • Create surveys with Qualtrics: Coursera
  • Advanced Data Analysis and Collaboration in Qlik Sense : Coursera
  • Crea Videos para Redes Sociales con Canva: Coursera

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