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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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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Building Confidence in the Future

    Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Drive Engagement, Value Propositions, Team Leadership, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Storytelling, Strategic Leadership, Team Management, Communication Planning, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Open Mindset, Professional Development, Mindfulness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Listening and Engagement on Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, User Feedback, Content Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Designing Breakthrough Advertisements: Basics to Begin

    Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, Advertising, Marketing Materials, Promotional Materials, Layout Design, Marketing Design, Writing, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Creative Design, Typography, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Customer Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Agile Scrum: Apply, Analyze & Certify as Scrum Master

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Continuous Integration, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Performance Metric, Project Controls, Backlogs, User Story, Change Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Estimation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Quantitative Finance with SAS: Apply, Analyze & Evaluate

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Descriptive Statistics, Market Data, Risk Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Financial Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Financial Market, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    الاستراتيجية التنافسية

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Game Theory, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Product Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, New Product Development, Innovation, Product Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Automated Report Generation with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Report Writing, Digital Transformation, Automation, Generative AI, Business Reporting, Business Process Automation, AI Enablement, Operational Efficiency, Artificial Intelligence, Data Collection, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data Management with Databricks: Big Data with Delta Lakes

    Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Data Lakes, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Dashboard, PySpark, SQL, Apache Spark, Data Management, Data Transformation, Version Control

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    How to Set Up a Facebook Group

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Drive Engagement, Promotional Strategies

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    IESE Business School

    Design Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, User Research, Culture Transformation, Creative Problem-Solving, Qualitative Research, Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Human Centered Design, Solution Design, Creative Thinking, Organizational Change, User Experience, Customer experience improvement, Innovation, Empathy, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Thought Leadership, Leadership

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Comercialice su nuevo negocio con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Brochures, Canva (Software), Logo Design, Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Promotional Materials, Graphic Design, Marketing, Design, Branding

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Instagram Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Instagram, Copywriting, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Concision, Social Media Content, Editing, Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Building Confidence in the Future: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Listening and Engagement on Social Media: Google
  • Designing Breakthrough Advertisements: Basics to Begin: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Agile Scrum: Apply, Analyze & Certify as Scrum Master: EDUCBA
  • Quantitative Finance with SAS: Apply, Analyze & Evaluate: EDUCBA
  • الاستراتيجية التنافسية : Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Automated Report Generation with Generative AI: Coursera
  • Data Management with Databricks: Big Data with Delta Lakes: Coursera
  • How to Set Up a Facebook Group : Coursera
  • Design Thinking: IESE Business School

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