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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 State University of New York

    Basic Information Literacy

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Brainstorming, Planning, Information Management, Research, Critical Thinking, Investigation, Literacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Databases

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    New York Institute of Finance

    Market Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Financial Market, Derivatives, Risk Management Framework, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Risk Analysis, Market Data, Equities, Asset Management, Capital Markets, Estimation, Financial Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    215 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    DevOps Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud Deployment, User Story, Microservices, OpenShift, DevSecOps, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Agile Software Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Code Review, Kubernetes, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Deployment, Continuous Delivery, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Cloud Computing

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    182 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Big Interview

    The Art of the Job Interview

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Networking, Recruitment, Verbal Communication Skills, Job Analysis, Communication, Professional Development, Negotiation, Rapport Building, Oral Expression, Storytelling, Professionalism, Personal Attributes, Writing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    93 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Accelerate Your Job Search with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems, Communication, Professional Development, Writing, Generative AI, Timelines, Personal Attributes, Professionalism

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    134 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Economie du sol et de l'immobilier I

    Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Real Estate Sales, Real Estate Transactions, Return On Investment, Capital Budgeting, Market Dynamics, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Business Valuation, Economics, Investments, Finance, Supply And Demand, Depreciation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Bidding, Lease Contracts, Estimation, Customer Analysis

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    265 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Personal Branding: Stand Out and Succeed

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Storytelling, Value Propositions, Concision, Creativity, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    165 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Leadership and Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Team Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, Team Building, Change Management, Organizational Change, Team Management, Coaching, Teamwork, Team Collaboration, Employee Coaching, Team Motivation, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Accountability Frameworks, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Communication, Productivity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    195 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Modeling & Valuation with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Excel Formulas, Financial Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Working Capital, Financial Accounting, Business Valuation, Balance Sheet, Equities, Financial Reporting, Business Reporting, Spreadsheet Software, Accounting, Data Visualization, Capital Expenditure, Finance, Corporate Finance

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    170 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    BCG

    التحوّل الرقمي

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Business Technologies, Digital Analysis, Market Dynamics, Emerging Technologies, Business Economics, Innovation, Competitive Analysis

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Dynamical Modeling Methods for Systems Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Mathematical Software, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Differential Equations, Simulations, Statistical Modeling, Biochemistry, Biology, Cell Biology, Electrical Systems

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    223 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Digital Marketing Institute

    Social Media and Social Content Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Campaigns, Content Marketing, Instagram, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Paid media, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Earned Media, Customer Engagement

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Basic Information Literacy: The State University of New York
  • Market Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
  • DevOps Capstone Project: IBM
  • The Art of the Job Interview: Big Interview
  • Accelerate Your Job Search with AI: Google
  • Economie du sol et de l'immobilier I: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Personal Branding: Stand Out and Succeed: University of Michigan
  • Leadership and Team Management: Packt
  • Financial Modeling & Valuation with Excel: EDUCBA
  • التحوّل الرقمي: BCG

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