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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

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Administración para obtener resultados

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Quality Management, Performance Measurement, Business Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Strategy, Quality Improvement, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Goal Setting

    ★ 4.8 (669) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    Emory University

    Consulting Presentations and Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Data Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Consulting, Executive Presence, Proposal Writing, Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Management Consulting, Proposal Development, Oral Expression, Graphing, Expectation Management

    ★ 4.9 (429) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Build and Execute an Organisational AI Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Plan Execution, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Governance, Corporate Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Business Ethics, Regulatory Requirements, Innovation

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    AI Business School

    AI for Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, AI literacy, Sales Enablement, No-Code Development, AI Personalization, Sales, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Innovation, Productivity, Operational Efficiency

    ★ 4 (62) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Hot New Release
    Hot New Release
  • M

    Microsoft

    Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Microsoft Azure, Data Visualization, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, Model Training, Transfer Learning, Databricks, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.5 (332) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    SQL for Data Science Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Data Presentation, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Peer Review, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Modeling, Database Design, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Analytical Skills, Business Analytics, Text Mining, Data Science, Data Import/Export, Target Audience

    ★ 4.2 (264) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Meta

    Marketing Analytics with Meta

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, A/B Testing, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Data Presentation, Presentations, Online Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Performance Analysis, Paid media, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (277) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Fundraising and Development Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Grant Writing, Philanthropy, Proposal Development, Grant Applications, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Campaign Management, Strategic Communication, Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Building, Campaign Planning, Stakeholder Management, Prospecting and Qualification, Goal Setting, Drive Engagement

    ★ 4.7 (337) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Strategy and Game Theory for Management

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Culture Transformation, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Business Economics, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Market Dynamics, Organizational Change, Economics, Competitive Analysis, Negotiation, Risk Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Advertising, Innovation

    ★ 4.7 (296) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • R

    Rice University

    Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Concision, Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Electronic Media, Report Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Writing and Editing, Editing, Collaboration, Planning

    ★ 4.7 (493) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IBM

    Data Warehouse Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, IBM DB2, Star Schema, PostgreSQL, Snowflake Schema, Data Mart, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Database Design, Database Systems, Data Lakes, Data Integration, Query Languages, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, SQL, Data Quality

    ★ 4.5 (263) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Events Management

    Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Event Marketing, Event Planning, Logistics Management, Hospitality, Logistics, Hospitality Management, Planning, Budget Management, Operations Management, Coordinating, Budgeting, Vendor Management, Coordination, Plan Execution

    ★ 4.7 (291) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Administración para obtener resultados: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Consulting Presentations and Storytelling: Emory University
  • Build and Execute an Organisational AI Strategy: Coursera
  • AI for Finance: AI Business School
  • Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • SQL for Data Science Capstone Project: University of California, Davis
  • Marketing Analytics with Meta: Meta
  • Fundraising and Development Foundations: University of California, Davis
  • Strategy and Game Theory for Management: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders: Rice University

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