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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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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Compensation: Job Evaluations & Pay Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Job Evaluation, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Management, Job Analysis, Compensation and Benefits, Payroll, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Review, Data Visualization, Benchmarking, Data Analysis, Market Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion

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    UBITS

    Los pilares de la negociación

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Decision Making, Active Listening, Self-Awareness, Continuous Improvement Process

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Specialty Topics: Biology Across Disciplines

    Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Biology, Child Development, Music, Decision Making, Liberal Arts, Education and Training, Psychology, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Business Economics, Clinical Trials

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Coursera

    Create a Simple Project Timeline in Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Schedules, Project Documentation, Microsoft Excel, Project Management Software, Microsoft 365, Presentations

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    LideranƧa Criativa e Inclusiva

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Brainstorming, Cognitive flexibility, Team Motivation, Leadership, Adaptability, Decision Making

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Peking University

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    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Liberal Arts, Behavioral Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Psychology, Ancient History, Culture

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Analizar e incrementar - Parte 1

    Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Process Optimization, Operational Analysis, Business Process, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Regression Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference

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

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    Coursera

    Use Basecamp for Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Organizational Skills, Document Management, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Telecommuting, Project Management, Productivity Software, Internal Communications, File Management, User Accounts, Information Privacy, Account Management

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    Zoho Corporation

    Getting Started with Zoho CRM for Sales Reps

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Process, Business Software, Sales Enablement, Sales Development, Sales Pipelines, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Sales Training, Sales, Sales Strategy, Automation, Workflow Management, Mobile Banking, Business Process Automation, Dashboard, Real Time Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Intermediate Web and Front-End Development

    Skills you'll gain: Webpack, Frontend Performance, Search Engine Optimization, Web Development Tools, Web Analytics and SEO, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Web Development, Software Testing, Front-End Web Development, Test Automation, WordPress, Javascript

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

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Gestão Estratégica de Recursos Humanos

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Human Capital, People Management, Behavior Management, Workforce Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Employee Engagement

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    BCG

    La transformation numƩrique

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Product Lifecycle Management, Technology Strategies, Design Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Business Process Automation, Growth Strategies, Business Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Business Economics, Innovation, Market Dynamics, Leadership, Communication

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

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

  • Compensation: Job Evaluations & Pay Structures:Ā Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Los pilares de la negociación:Ā UBITS
  • Specialty Topics: Biology Across Disciplines:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
  • Create a Simple Project Timeline in Microsoft Excel:Ā Coursera
  • LideranƧa Criativa e Inclusiva:Ā Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • ę‚–č®ŗļ¼šę€ē»“ēš„é­”ę–¹:Ā Peking University
  • Analizar e incrementar - Parte 1:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Use Basecamp for Project Management:Ā Coursera
  • Getting Started with Zoho CRM for Sales Reps:Ā Zoho Corporation
  • Intermediate Web and Front-End Development:Ā IBM

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