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.

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Construction Estimating, Risk Management, Cost Estimation, Project Risk Management, Project Estimation, Construction Management, Estimation, Bidding, Construction, Cost Management, Construction Accounting, Verification And Validation, Cost Accounting, Workflow Management, Proposal Development, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Project Management, Project Documentation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Digital Marketing, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Sales Strategy, Marketing, Performance marketing, Marketing Planning, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Operations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Digital Media Strategy, Data Visualization Software, Customer Insights, Customer Engagement, Market Analysis
★ 4.4 (9) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Project Estimation, Project Scoping, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Project Planning, Project Schedules, Sprint Planning, Project Controls, Scope Management, Estimation, Earned Value Management, Scheduling, Project Management, Timelines, Change Control, Variance Analysis, Dependency Analysis, Network Analysis
★ 3.8 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Production Process, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Personal Care, Product Development, Good Manufacturing Practices, Laboratory Testing, Regulatory Requirements, Workforce Development, New Product Development, Clinical Trials, Quality Control, Product Planning, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Business
★ 4.6 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, General Sales Practices, Sales Strategy, Sales, Customer Retention, Sales Prospecting, Client Services, Customer Acquisition Management, Performance Measurement, Customer Relationship Building, Drive Engagement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Trustworthiness, Professional Development, Customer Engagement, Exercise Science, Rapport Building
★ 4.3 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Collateral, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Brochures, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, Marketing Communications, Workflow Management, Presentations, Financial Statement Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media Content, Financial Acumen, Strategic Communication, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting
★ 5 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Responsible AI, Human Resource Policies, AI literacy, Labor Relations, Workforce Management, AI Integrations, Generative AI, Automation, Employee Relations, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, Client Services, Accountability Frameworks, Job Analysis, Policy Analysis
★ 4.5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Business Research, Market Analysis, Marketing, Research Methodologies, Research, Demand Planning, Research Design, Consumer Behaviour, Market Trend, Customer Analysis, Forecasting, Analysis, Product Testing
★ 4.6 (15) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Sales Strategy, Sales, Overcoming Objections, Closing (Sales), Sales Process, Customer Engagement, General Sales Practices, Solution Selling, Consultative Approaches, Customer Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Relationship Building, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Price Negotiation, Rapport Building
★ 4.8 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, Competitive Analysis, Calendar Management, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Content Development and Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, AI powered creativity, Oral Expression, Writing, Storytelling, AI literacy, Branding
★ 4.7 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Drive Engagement, Driving engagement, Content Development and Management, Marketing Budgets, Digital Media Strategy, Media Strategy, Brand Marketing, Content Strategy, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Media Planning, Customer Engagement, Promotions and Campaigns, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategies, Trend Analysis, Strategic Partnership
★ 4.9 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks