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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 Maryland, College Park

    Lean Product Portfolios: Beyond Value Stream Mapping

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Architecture, Product Management, Product Strategy, User Research, New Product Development, Scalability, Lean Methodologies, Product Roadmaps, User Centered Design, Product Development, Growth Strategies, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Case Studies, Market Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Coordinating and Conducting Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: Coordination, Professional Networking, Organizational Skills, Branding, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Discovering BI: From Warehousing to Interactive Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Dashboard, Databases, Data Mart, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Star Schema, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Data Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Performance Reviews: Streamline Feedback Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Review, HR Tech, Employee Performance Management, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Workforce Development, Employee Coaching, AI Enablement, Smart Goals, People Development, Human Resource Strategy, Constructive Feedback, Responsible AI, Performance Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Automation, Coaching, Trend Analysis, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Как спланировать календарь контента используя Trello

    Skills you'll gain: Calendar Management, Organizational Skills, Content Management, Workflow Management, Scheduling, Project Planning, Collaborative Software, Social Media Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    SkillUp

    AI Ethics for the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Security, Business Ethics, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Human Resource Policies, Data Security, Information Privacy, Data Governance, Productivity Software, Accountability, Risk Control, Risk Analysis, Continuous Monitoring

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Scrimba

    Build an AI Travel Agent App with OpenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Front-End Web Development, OpenAI API, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Development, User Interface (UI), HTML and CSS, Application Programming Interface (API), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), Cloud API, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), AI Personalization, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    Edureka

    Generative AI Essentials for Finance and Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Miro AI, Financial Accounting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Accounting, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Data Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Practical AI for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy, Machine Learning, Data Management, Data Preprocessing, Computer Vision, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Navigating Ethics in the Healthcare Workplace & Marketplace

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Privacy, Business Ethics, Hospice, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Care, Clinical Trials, Governance, Marketing Management, Decision Making, Patient-centered Care, Analysis, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Budget- und Terminplanung von Projekten

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Cost Estimation, Project Controls, Project Estimation, Quality Management, Project Planning, Budget Management, Scheduling, Estimation, Project Management, Timelines, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Capacity Planning, Work Breakdown Structure, Matrix Management, Dependency Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Support, Customer experience improvement, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Retention, Customer Engagement, Greeting Customers, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Telephone Skills, Active Listening, Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Crisis Management, Crisis Intervention

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Lean Product Portfolios: Beyond Value Stream Mapping: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Coordinating and Conducting Interviews : Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Discovering BI: From Warehousing to Interactive Dashboards: Coursera
  • GenAI for Performance Reviews: Streamline Feedback Processes: Coursera
  • Как спланировать календарь контента используя Trello: Coursera
  • AI Ethics for the Workplace: SkillUp
  • Build an AI Travel Agent App with OpenAI: Scrimba
  • Generative AI Essentials for Finance and Accounting: Edureka
  • Practical AI for Professionals: Northeastern University
  • Navigating Ethics in the Healthcare Workplace & Marketplace: Northeastern University

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