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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


  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Sales Training: Practical Selling Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Selling Techniques, Closing (Sales), Consultative Selling, Sales, Solution Selling, Sales Presentation, Persuasive Communication, Sales Management, Relationship Building, Communication, Sales Prospecting, Account Management, Active Listening, Negotiation, Influencing, Customer Relationship Management, Business Development, Lead Generation, Emotional Intelligence

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Interviewing Skills for Jobs Ace the Job Interview

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Interviewing Skills, Goal Setting, Rapport Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Composure, Public Speaking, Business Research, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Communication Strategies, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Professionalism, Presentations, Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Computer Networks, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Computer Networking, Local Area Networks, Telecommunications, Wide Area Networks, Internet Of Things, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Information Technology, Information Systems, TCP/IP, Network Security, Network Protocols, Digital Communications, Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Business Technologies, IT Infrastructure, Systems Integration, Systems Administration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Cost Accounting For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Financial Data, Variance Analysis, Management Accounting, Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Operational Excellence, Operating Cost, Quality Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Specialized Accounting, Inventory Accounting, Quality Management, Project Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Budgeting, Financial Controls, Business

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Workplace Automation with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Email Automation, Generative AI, ChatGPT, LLM Application, Automation, Workflow Management, Model Deployment, AI Personalization, Agentic systems, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Unstructured Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Document Management, Business, Productivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Interviewing and Resume Writing in English

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Oral Expression, Telephone Skills, Presentations, Marketing Planning, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Professional Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, English Language, Copywriting, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Marketing, Business Writing, Intercultural Competence, Business Correspondence, Writing and Editing, Campaign Planning, Personal Attributes

    4.6 stars, 774 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (774) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Finanzas corporativas

    Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Capital Budgeting, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Finance, Performance Measurement, Business Mathematics, Financial Data, Financial Controls, Financial Analysis, Capital Expenditure, Investment Management, Equities, Portfolio Management, Budgeting, Financial Acumen, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel

    4.7 stars, 3.1K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Professional Digital Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Virtual Teams, Collaborative Software, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Internal Communications, Concision, Professionalism, Meeting Facilitation, Collaboration, Communication, Telecommuting, Digital Communications, Slack (Software), Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Writing, Virtual Environment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IESE Business School

    The Art of Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Drive Engagement, Active Listening

    4.6 stars, 1.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Practical AI Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Productivity, AI literacy, Business Writing, Writing, Writing and Editing, Artificial Intelligence, Calendar Management, Prioritization, AI Workflows, Organizational Skills, Generative AI, Business Process Automation, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Communication, Problem Solving, Digital Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Service Operations Management

    Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Service Level Agreement, Operations, Operational Efficiency, Service Management, Operations Management, Operational Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Process Optimization, Data Entry, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Data Validation, Business Metrics, Customer Relationship Management, Data Quality, Workflow Management, Data Processing, Data Management, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Content Creation and Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Copilot, Communication Planning, Microsoft 365, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Taking Meeting Minutes, Collaborative Software, Meeting Facilitation, Data Storytelling, Microsoft Outlook, Coordinating, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Business Writing, Responsible AI, Executive Presence, Workflow Management, Document Management, Project Coordination, Content Creation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • Sales Training: Practical Selling Techniques: Chris Croft Training
  • Interviewing Skills for Jobs Ace the Job Interview: Packt
  • Computer Networks, the Internet, and Wireless Technology: John Wiley & Sons
  • Cost Accounting For Dummies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Workplace Automation with Generative AI: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Interviewing and Resume Writing in English: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Finanzas corporativas: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Professional Digital Communication: Chegg Skills
  • The Art of Storytelling: IESE Business School
  • Practical AI Foundations: Chegg Skills

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