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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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    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Marketers

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Persona Development, Content Marketing, Content Creation, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI Agents, Marketing Design, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Marketing Materials, Marketing, Ideation, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Content, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) and the Jakarta Persistence API (JPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Object-Relational Mapping, Java, Application Servers, Middleware, Application Deployment, Data Persistence, Event-Driven Programming, Enterprise Application Management, Server Side, Context Management, Business Logic

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    56 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Analytics en las organizaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Strategy, Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Process Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Organizational Structure, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to Machine Learning: Art of the Possible

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, AI Enablement, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Decision Making, Technology Roadmaps

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Project Management Principles,Performance Domains,Tailoring

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Adaptability, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Portfolio Management, Agile Project Management, Project Performance, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Risk Management, Change Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    43 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Microsoft Project for Beginners: Create Simple Project Plans

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Timelines, Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Scheduling, Data Visualization, Workflow Management, Dependency Analysis, Project Management, Project Planning

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Product Strategy: Lifecycle, Data Insights, Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Product Management, Product Marketing, Case Studies, Market Data, Organizational Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Market Analysis

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    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Analítica financiera​

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Risk Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Risk Management, R Programming, Data Transformation, Machine Learning Methods, Descriptive Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    100 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers

    Skills you'll gain: Training Programs, Education and Training, Smart Goals, Community Health, Train The Trainer, Patient Education And Counseling, Educational Materials, Health Education, Adult Education, Needs Assessment, Planning, Supervision

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    90 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Design engaging Facebook / Instagram Stories with Visme

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Storytelling, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Facebook, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Materials

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado System

    Vibe Coding Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, Debugging, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, AI Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsible AI, Development Environment, AI Enablement, Integrated Development Environments, API Testing, Application Development, Application Security

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    The "What" of the Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Engagement, Marketing Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Brand Strategy, Value Propositions, Performance Measurement, Customer Insights, Cross-Channel Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Generative AI for Marketers: Microsoft
  • Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) and the Jakarta Persistence API (JPA): LearnQuest
  • Analytics en las organizaciones: Universidad de los Andes
  • Introduction to Machine Learning: Art of the Possible: Amazon Web Services
  • Project Management Principles,Performance Domains,Tailoring: LearnKartS
  • Microsoft Project for Beginners: Create Simple Project Plans: Coursera
  • Product Strategy: Lifecycle, Data Insights, Collaboration: Coursera
  • Analítica financiera​: Universidad de los Andes
  • Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers: Johns Hopkins University
  • Design engaging Facebook / Instagram Stories with Visme: Coursera

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