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.

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Legal Risk, Environmental Laws, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Administration, Environmental Issue, Compliance Management, Regulatory Requirements, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Strategy, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Regulatory Affairs, Business Management, Commercial Laws, Environmental Policy, Labor Compliance, Administration, Labor Law, Safety Standards
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Innovation, New Business Development, Social Impact, Business, Economic Development, Personal Attributes
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Teamwork, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Closure, Project Management, Conflict Management, Project Design, Stakeholder Communications, Collaboration, Leadership and Management, Cooperation, Team Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Management, Resource Allocation, Leadership Studies, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Risk Management, Change Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Eindhoven University of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Business Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Process Management, Data Mining, Process Design, Business Process Modeling, Process Modeling, Operational Analysis, Performance Analysis, Real Time Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Verification And Validation, Model Evaluation
★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Feature Engineering, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data Transformation, Predictive Analytics, Customer Engagement, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Marketing, Machine Learning Methods, Customer experience improvement, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Text Mining, Marketing Strategies, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Cash Flow Forecasting, Excel Formulas, Financial Modeling, Cash Management, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Financial Data, Accounting and Finance Software, Cash Flows, Finance, Forecasting, Dashboard Creation, Business Reporting, Financial Analysis, Management Reporting, Data Analysis, Business Operations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Media Relations, Marketing Management, Marketing, Music, Marketing Materials, Event Management, Marketing Planning, Branding, Event Marketing, Social Media Management, Brand Management, Promotional Strategies, Fiscal Management, Marketing Budgets, Business Marketing, Revenue Management, Financial Planning, Music History
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Harvard Business School Online
Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Safety Culture, Team Building, Team Collaboration, Teamwork, Team Performance Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Oriented, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Discussion Facilitation, Courage, Collaboration, Coordinating, Culture Transformation, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Drive Engagement, Meeting Facilitation, Adaptability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Culture, Vocabulary, Language Competency, Grammar, Cultural Sensitivity
★ 4.8 (1.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Chris Croft Training
Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Communication, Leadership and Management, Communication Planning, Leadership, Leadership Studies, Corporate Communications, Communication Strategies, Team Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Leadership, Strategic Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Internal Communications, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Digital Communications
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Research, Survey Creation, Intercultural Competence, Experimentation, Case Studies, Business Research, Business Management, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Analysis, Qualitative Research, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Development, Critical Thinking, Talent Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, OpenAI, Generative AI, Context Engineering, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Tool Calling, Multimodal Prompts, Strategic Planning, Emerging Technologies, Responsible AI
★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks