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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.


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Popular Business Plan Courses and Certifications


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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Alternative Investments as You Age

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Financial Planning, Risk Modeling, Land Management, Financial Modeling, Commercial Real Estate, Succession Planning, Regulatory Requirements, Blockchain

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Multi-Event Facility Enterprises & Management

    Skills you'll gain: Facility Management, Event Management, Legal Risk, Contract Management, Facility Operations, Hospitality and Food Services, Event Planning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Community Outreach, Event Marketing, Relationship Management, Data Management, Customer Engagement, Operations Management, Promotional Strategies, Risk Management, Business Analysis, Safety and Security, Business Strategy, Budgeting

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Control, Google Cloud Platform, Cost Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Serverless Computing, Budget Management, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Financial Management, Resource Management

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Foundations of Effective Sales Pipeline Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Pipelines, Sales Development, Sales Process, Lead Generation, Sales Management, Sales Prospecting, Sales, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    ITIL V4 Details of Four Dimensions of Service Management

    Skills you'll gain: Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, IT Management, Service Design, Organizational Structure, Strategic Partnership, Information Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Process Management, People Development, Organizational Strategy, Continuous Improvement Process

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

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    Duke University

    Church Administration Theology and Time Management

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Prioritization, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Planning, Goal Setting, Teaching, Higher Education

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

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    Packt

    Handling Difficult Conversations

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Leadership, Professionalism, Interpersonal Communications, De-escalation Techniques, Emotional Intelligence, People Management, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Empathy

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    إدارة الثروات | Wealth Management

    Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Financial Analysis

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

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    Coursera

    Advertise your Fundraiser using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Promotional Materials, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Design Elements And Principles, Organizational Skills, Graphic Design, Driving engagement, Layout Design, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Facebook, Marketing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    NIIT

    Build and Implement Microservices Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Node.JS, API Gateway, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, Cloud Applications, Application Design, Systems Architecture, Web Services, Service Oriented Architecture, Restful API, Communication Strategies

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Advanced Analytics with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    YouTube Monetization: Collaborate with Brands

    Skills you'll gain: Content Development and Management, Content Strategy, Advertising, Marketing Channel, Business Planning, Strategic Partnership, Merchandising, Revenue Management, Sustainable Business, Driving engagement, Live Streaming, Promotions and Campaigns

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Alternative Investments as You Age: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Multi-Event Facility Enterprises & Management: The State University of New York
  • Optimizing Your Google Cloud Costs: Google Cloud
  • Foundations of Effective Sales Pipeline Management: Coursera
  • ITIL V4 Details of Four Dimensions of Service Management: EDUCBA
  • Church Administration Theology and Time Management: Duke University
  • Handling Difficult Conversations: Packt
  • إدارة الثروات | Wealth Management: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Advertise your Fundraiser using Canva: Coursera
  • Build and Implement Microservices Patterns: NIIT

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