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: Canva (Software), Color Theory, Color Matching, Developing Training Materials, Course Development, Design, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing, Social Media
★ 4.6 (1.7K) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Strategic Decision-Making, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Executive Presence, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Influencing, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Performance Management, Business Communication, Coaching, Active Listening, Empowerment, Strategic Communication, Culture Transformation
Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, B2B Sales, Sales Presentations, Selling Techniques, General Sales Practices, Sales, Value Propositions, Peer Review, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Presentations, Return On Investment, Decision Making, Business Priorities, Marketing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Marketing Communications, Business
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Data Synthesis, Personally Identifiable Information, LLM Application, Information Privacy, Large Language Modeling, Qualitative Research, Data Integrity, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Variance Analysis, Gap Analysis, Market Opportunities, Business Development, Business Strategy, Business Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Business Valuation, Portfolio Management, Financial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Investment Management, Finance, Financial Market, Financial Analysis, Market Data
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Active Listening, Professionalism, Leadership, Oral Expression, Trustworthiness, Communication, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Communication, Strategic Leadership, Influencing, Strategic Communication, Executive Presence, Empowerment, Culture Transformation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Relational Databases, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, SQL, Databases, Database Management, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Data Quality, Business Intelligence, Data Access, Data Pipelines, Data Validation, Alteryx, Pandas (Python Package), Dataflow, Python Programming
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Drive Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Finance, Asset Management, Economic Development, Investment Management, Financial Systems, Banking
★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, A/B Testing, Persuasive Communication, B2B Sales, Email Marketing, Business Writing, Sales, Communication, Data-Driven Decision-Making, AI Integrations, Content Performance Analysis, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Performance Analysis, Community Outreach, Digital Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Total Seminars
Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity Planning, Incident Management, Compliance Management, Business Continuity, Enterprise Security, Digital Forensics, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Cyber Governance, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management, Computer Security, Security Software, Change Management, Security Testing, Security Awareness, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Expert Academy
Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Conflict Management, Team Performance Management, Supervision, Constructive Feedback, Diversity and Inclusion, Change Management, Workplace inclusivity, Performance Management, Organizational Change, Team Management, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Coaching, Prioritization, Decision Making, Business Communication, Employee Engagement, Communication
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Communication Strategies, Communication, Concision, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Professionalism, Business, Positivity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks