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.

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Project Management Software, Data Import/Export, Workflow Management, Team Management, Project Coordination, Project Management, Project Planning
★ 4.9 (9) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Stakeholder Communications, Cost Estimation, Project Management, Risk Management, Scope Management, Project Coordination, Project Controls, Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Project Closure, Project Implementation, Requirements Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Schedules, Risk Analysis, Program Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Timelines
★ 4.2 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Critical Thinking, Legal Technology, Advocacy, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, Communication, Leadership Development, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Adaptability, Communication Strategies, Creativity, Generative AI
★ 4.4 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
STARWEAVER
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Data Ethics, Sustainable Business, Generative AI, Sustainable Systems, Corporate Sustainability, AI literacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Sustainability Reporting, Diversity and Inclusion, Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Ethics, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Problem Solving, Content Strategy
★ 4.2 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Case Studies, Regulatory Compliance, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Intelligence, Accountability, Information Privacy, Business Strategies, Social Impact, Social Justice
★ 3.7 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Product Demonstration, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Productivity Software, Business Communication, Value Propositions
★ 4.8 (38) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Value Propositions, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, General Sales Practices, Sales Presentations, Technical Sales, Phone Sales, Telephone Skills, Inside Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Sales, Sales Development, Business Communication, Outside Sales, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Service
★ 5 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Financial Reporting, Financial Regulations, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Valuation, Reconciliation, Consolidation, Financial Regulation, Compliance Reporting, Intercompany Accounting, Regulatory Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Accounting Systems, Technical Accounting, Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Tax Compliance, Capital Markets
★ 4.6 (48) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis Software, Small Data, Decision Making, Big Data
★ 5 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Agile Project Management, Team Leadership, Leadership Studies, Virtual Teams, Agile Methodology, Organizational Leadership, Drive Engagement, Telecommuting, Innovation, Team Management, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Communication, Communication Strategies, Employee Engagement, Change Management, Empowerment
★ 4.9 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Flow Diagrams, Process Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen Methodology, Statistical Analysis, Quality Improvement, Statistical Methods, Quality Monitoring, Process Improvement, Process Capability, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Project Management, Process Optimization
★ 4.6 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, LLM Application, Constructive Feedback, Generative AI, Decision Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Business Process Automation, Automation, Responsible AI, AI Integrations, Project Management, Ideation, Data Ethics, AI Security, Communication Strategies, Data Science
★ 3.9 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months