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.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Infographics, Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Storytelling, Data Analysis, Health Informatics, Stakeholder Communications
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Security Requirements Analysis, Personally Identifiable Information, Incident Response, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Incident Management, Regulatory Requirements, Data Management, Data Access, Security Management, Legal Risk, Data Sharing, Personal Attributes
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Customer Analysis, Sales Strategy, Microsoft Copilot, Sales Presentations, Sales Development, Sales, Sales Process, Prompt Engineering, Personalized Campaigns, Customer Insights, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Prospecting, Overcoming Objections, Selling Techniques, Prospecting and Qualification, AI Personalization, Account Strategy, Lead Generation, Presentations
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Politècnica de València
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Security Software, Information Privacy, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Malware Protection, Content Creation, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Security Awareness, Social Media Marketing, E-Commerce, Intellectual Property, Business Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Earned Value Management, Project Controls, Change Control, Project Performance, Performance Reporting, Risk Analysis, Vendor Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Quality Management, Project Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Cost Management, Supplier Performance Management, Scope Management, Risk Control, Change Requests, Procurement, Contract Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Workforce Planning, Human Resource Management, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Training, Employee Performance Management, Human Capital, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Performance Appraisal, Talent Management, Training Programs, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Training and Development, Workforce Development, Performance Review, Performance Management, Full Cycle Recruitment, Management Training And Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, B2B Sales, Enterprise Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales, Business Planning, Strategic Thinking, Business Analysis, Planning, Value Propositions, Performance Review, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Specialized Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Development, Sales, B2B Sales, Go To Market Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, New Business Development, Sales Process, Sales Pipelines, Value Propositions, Marketing Psychology, Customer Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Product Knowledge, Marketing Channel, Target Audience, Customer Insights, Prioritization, Marketing Analytics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Data Visualization, Brainstorming, Business Software, User Accounts, Collaborative Software, Project Planning, Data Analysis
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Performance Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Content Strategy, Content Development and Management, Driving engagement, Campaign Management, Performance Measurement, Calendar Management, Content Creation, Social Impact, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Tax Management, Sales Tax, Tax Compliance, Tax Preparation, Tax, Tax Planning, Transaction Processing, Construction Accounting, Specialized Accounting, Tax Laws, Claims Processing, Accounting, Technical Accounting, Contract Accounting, Finance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Responsible AI, Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Technical Communication, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Stakeholder Communications, Performance Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Embeddings, Artificial Intelligence, Report Writing, Decision Support Systems, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Pandas (Python Package)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks