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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


  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Project Management with ClickUp for Work & Life

    Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Performance Metric, Project Scoping, Performance Measurement, Workflow Management, Planning, Slack (Software), Organizational Skills, Project Management, Project Planning, Performance Reporting, Productivity, Project Management Software, Performance Analysis, Process Design, Scope Management, Goal Setting, Team Collaboration, Communication, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    B2B Sales: Deal Closing And Customer Retention

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Customer Relationship Management, Selling Techniques, B2B Sales, General Sales Practices, Sales Presentation, Sales, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Retention, Account Management, Sales Process, Overcoming Objections, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, Customer experience improvement, Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Growth Strategies, Relationship Building

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Foundations of IT Systems, Networking, and Data Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Computer Hardware, Generative AI, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Operating Systems, Microsoft 365, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Generative Model Architectures, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Computer Science, OSI Models, Data Store, TCP/IP, Data Integrity, Cloud Computing, Data Processing, Network Protocols, Software Development

    4.8 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Management & Stakeholder Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Schedules, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning, Project Management Software, Project Controls, Strategic Communication, Project Performance, Project Planning, Scheduling, Planning, Project Management, Communication Strategies, Performance Analysis, Communication, Leadership, Business Operations

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, OpenAI, Generative AI, Context Engineering, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Tool Calling, Multimodal Prompts, Strategic Planning, Emerging Technologies, Responsible AI

    4.7 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Algorithms on Graphs

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Network Routing, Data Structures, Network Analysis, Network Model, Theoretical Computer Science

    4.7 stars, 2.3K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Generative AI for Business Leaders & Executives

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Culture Transformation, Organizational Change, Generative AI, Technology Roadmaps, Business Leadership, Business Transformation, Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Operational Efficiency, Decision Intelligence, Change Management, Business Process Automation, Risking, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Organizational Structure, Risk Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Sales Skills: The Complete Practical Toolkit

    Skills you'll gain: Cold Calling, Sales Training, General Sales Practices, Phone Sales, Sales, Closing (Sales), Sales Presentations, Sales Process, Sales Development, Sales Presentation, Specialized Sales, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales Pipelines, Sales Prospecting, B2B Sales, Sales Operations, Retail Sales, Enterprise Sales, Entrepreneurship

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Data-Driven HR Analytics with AI Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Ethics, Analysis, Workforce Planning, Human Resource Management, Human Resources, Performance Improvement, Personally Identifiable Information, Trend Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Decision Support Systems, Information Privacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Negotiation, Closing, and Account Success

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Sales, Performance Measurement, Competitive Intelligence, Market Intelligence, Price Negotiation, Sales Strategy, Sales Management, Negotiation, Performance Metric, Closing (Sales), Sales Process, Competitive Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Sales Pipelines, Market Research, Performance Analysis, Selling Techniques, Value Propositions, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Value Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Madecraft

    Achieving Results by Personalizing Your Sales Approach

    Skills you'll gain: B2B Sales, Sales Development, Prospecting and Qualification, Booking (Sales), Sales Enablement, Sales, Closing (Sales), Sales Process, General Sales Practices, Inside Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Prospecting, Selling Techniques, Personalized Service, Personalized Campaigns, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Lead Generation, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Success Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    STARWEAVER

    Professional Prospecting and Client Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Sales Prospecting, Stakeholder Engagement, Prospecting and Qualification, Cold Calling, Sales Development, Stakeholder Analysis, Account Management, Sales Pipelines, Sales, Sales Process, Consultative Selling, Account Strategy, Outbound Calls, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Active Listening, Customer Engagement, Professional Networking, Client Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Mastering Project Management with ClickUp for Work & Life: Packt
  • B2B Sales: Deal Closing And Customer Retention: The Expert Academy
  • Microsoft Foundations of IT Systems, Networking, and Data Protection: Microsoft
  • Project Management & Stakeholder Leadership: EDUCBA
  • Agentic AI and AI Agents: A Primer for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Algorithms on Graphs: University of California San Diego
  • Generative AI for Business Leaders & Executives: Packt
  • Sales Skills: The Complete Practical Toolkit: Chris Croft Training
  • Data-Driven HR Analytics with AI Tools: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Negotiation, Closing, and Account Success: STARWEAVER

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