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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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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    The Olympic Games and the Media

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Culture, Media Relations, Media Strategy, Video Production, Social Media, Brand Management, Advertising, Event Marketing, Media Production, Branding, Social Media Strategy

    4.7
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    168 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Build a Lean Workflow with Kanban Frameworks in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Agile Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Workflow Management, Process Management, Business Process, Business Process Management, Process Mapping, Collaborative Software, Service Design

    4.4
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Applied Sustainability Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Leadership, Product Engineering, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Engineering, Waste Minimization, Packaging and Labeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    50 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI Business School

    Practical AI and prompting for finance professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Sales Enablement, Financial Forecasting, AI Personalization, Sales, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Risking, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Responsible AI, Ideation, Business Transformation, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Communicating Your Best Self

    Skills you'll gain: Communication, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Virtual Teams, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Writing, Professionalism, Self-Awareness

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Power Pivot Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Star Schema, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Data Manipulation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Introduction to Banking

    Skills you'll gain: Banking Services, Banking, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Financial Services, Balance Sheet, Customer Analysis, Income Statement, Lending and Underwriting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Mastering Data Visualization in Microsoft PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Infographics, Microsoft Office

    4.8
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Edureka

    Business Intelligence with Databricks

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Management, Database Development

    4.2
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Tableau Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Modeling, Data Storytelling, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Data Analysis

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

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    Microsoft

    Data Visualization and Reporting with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Infographics, Data Visualization Software, Business Reporting, Data Ethics, Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    FinTech Disruptive Innovation: Implications for Society

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Market Trend, Financial Services, Emerging Technologies, Workforce Development, Innovation, Banking Services, Social Impact, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Market Dynamics, Cultural Diversity, Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • The Olympic Games and the Media: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Build a Lean Workflow with Kanban Frameworks in Miro: Coursera
  • Applied Sustainability Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Practical AI and prompting for finance professionals: AI Business School
  • Communicating Your Best Self : Arizona State University
  • Power Pivot Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Introduction to Banking: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Mastering Data Visualization in Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera
  • Business Intelligence with Databricks: Edureka
  • Tableau Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute

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