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.

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Active Listening, Customer Service, Customer Advocacy, Personalized Service, Non-Verbal Communication, Customer experience improvement, Customer Relationship Building, Brand Loyalty, Empathy, Client Services, Customer and Client Support, Customer Engagement, Customer Support, Interpersonal Communications, Compassion, Emotional Intelligence
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Risk, Correlation Analysis, Investment Management, Variance Analysis, Model Optimization
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Milestones (Project Management), Program Evaluation, Project Management, Diagram Design, Project Management Software, Program Development, Agile Methodology, Collaborative Software
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Presentations, Animations, Social Media Content, LinkedIn, Marketing Design, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Typography, Content Creation, Design, Graphic Design, Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Computing Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, DevOps, Cloud-Native Computing, Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure Architecture, Virtual Networking, Virtualization, CI/CD, Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Storage
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidade de São Paulo
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Systems Analysis, Enterprise Modeling, Business Systems Analysis, Process Modeling, Complex Problem Solving, Organizational Development, Analysis, Process Improvement, Dependency Analysis, Organizational Change, Feasibility Studies, Decision Making, Model Evaluation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, AI powered creativity, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Acrobat, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Storytelling, AI literacy, Content Scheduling, AI Workflows, Responsible AI, Automation, Authentications, Brand Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Storytelling, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Corporate Communications, Content Creation, ChatGPT, Brand Strategy, Driving engagement, Brand Marketing, Branding, Responsible AI, Value Propositions, Brainstorming
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Workflow Management, AI Workflows, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Automation, Automation, Model Training, Process Design, Test Tools, Process Improvement, AI Integrations, Microsoft 365, Development Environment
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Data Presentation, Customer Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Case Studies, Descriptive Analytics, Research Reports, Statistical Analysis, Performance Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Google Sheets
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Consulting, Business Consulting, Management Consulting, Project Scoping, Executive Presence, Dashboard, Problem Solving, Verbal Strategic Communication, Research Reports, Strategic Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Business Communication, Business Analysis, Business Solutions, Business Research, Report Writing, Solution Delivery, Strategic Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Financial Modeling
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Personalized Campaigns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Marketing Analytics, Email Automation, Data-Driven Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance marketing, Responsible AI, Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, A/B Testing, Advertising, AI Workflows
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks