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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

    Chegg Skills

    Practical AI for Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Operational Efficiency, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Customer Service, AI Enablement, Operations, Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Communications Management, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Support, Service Improvement, AI Personalization, Guest Relations, Prompt Engineering, Communication, Problem Solving

    Beginner · 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
  • M

    Madecraft

    QuickBooks Online: Getting Up and Running with QuickBooks

    Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Small Business Accounting, Bookkeeping, Accounting Software, Expense Management, Cash Receipts, Accounting Records, Accounting Systems, Accounting, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounts Receivable, Business Reporting, Accounts Payable, Financial Reporting, Management Reporting, Reconciliation, Invoicing, Accounting and Finance Software, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Forecasting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Packt

    The Complete Guide to Governance, Risk, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, IT Management, Cyber Risk, Cyber Governance, Security Management, ISO/IEC 27001, Risk Management Framework, Compliance Management, Security Controls, Compliance Reporting, Security Strategy, Risk Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Governance, Risk Management, Compliance Auditing, Risk Control, Risk Mitigation, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Internal Controls

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Brand-Driven Sales: Influence Buyers And Grow Revenue

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Marketing, Sales Management, Persuasive Communication, Customer Advocacy, Brand Strategy, Sales Strategy, Selling Techniques, Brand Management, Sales, Customer Retention, Customer experience improvement, Consultative Selling, Revenue Management, Storytelling, Customer Insights, Customer Service

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Sage Publications

    Gandhian Thought and Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Public Affairs, Communication Strategies, Community Organizing, Advocacy, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Journalism, Media Relations, Public History, Political Sciences, Storytelling, Social Justice, Community Outreach, Conflict Management, Culture, Governance, Digital Marketing Campaigns, World History

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    SkillUp

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Bloodborne Pathogens, Patient Positioning, Patient Safety, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Occupational Health, Safety Assurance, Lifting Ability, Personal protective equipment, Health And Safety Standards, Safety Audits, Infection Control, Accident Prevention, Radiation Protection, Injury Prevention, Environment Health And Safety, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Infectious Diseases

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Brand Storytelling For Sales: Influence Buyer Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Consultative Selling, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Selling Techniques, Consumer Behaviour, Emotional Intelligence, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Customer Relationship Building, Marketing Psychology, Verbal Communication Skills, Trustworthiness, Sales Strategy, Sales, Brand Strategy, Influencing, Sales Process, Decision Making, Leadership

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Madecraft

    Practical Privacy for Products and Services

    Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Data Governance, Data Management, Data Ethics, Data Security, Record Keeping, Data Processing, Data Mapping, Compliance Training, Records Management, Security Controls, Responsible AI, Risk Analysis, Information Systems Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Risk Mitigation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IE Business School

    Channel Management and Retailing

    Skills you'll gain: Retail Management, Marketing Channel, Merchandising, Conflict Management, Retail Store Operations, Market Opportunities, Supply Chain, E-Commerce, Market Dynamics, Vendor Relationship Management, Growth Strategies, Cross-Channel Marketing, Supply Chain Planning, Web Presence, Promotional Strategies, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Digital Transformation

    4.5 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrum Alliance

    Accelerating Collaboration with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Meeting Facilitation, Project Coordination, Prompt Patterns, Scrum (Software Development), Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Collaborative Software, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI powered creativity, Project Management, Slack (Software), Taking Meeting Minutes, Dashboard, Knowledge Transfer, Management Reporting, Dashboard Creation, Virtual Teams, AI literacy, Document Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Pennsylvania

    Modeling Risk and Realities

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Risk Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Model Optimization, Probability & Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software

    4.6 stars, 2.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (2.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Practical AI for Customer Service: Chegg Skills
  • Professional Prospecting and Client Engagement: STARWEAVER
  • QuickBooks Online: Getting Up and Running with QuickBooks: Madecraft
  • The Complete Guide to Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Packt
  • Brand-Driven Sales: Influence Buyers And Grow Revenue: The Expert Academy
  • Gandhian Thought and Communication: Sage Publications
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Healthcare: SkillUp
  • Brand Storytelling For Sales: Influence Buyer Decisions: The Expert Academy
  • Practical Privacy for Products and Services: Madecraft
  • Channel Management and Retailing: IE Business School

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