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.

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Culture Transformation, Organizational Structure, Human Resources, Organizational Effectiveness, Workforce Planning, Organizational Development, Human Resources Management and Planning, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Operational Risk, Plan Execution, Internal Controls, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Business Systems, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Report Writing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Arbitration, Mediation, Business Ethics, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Contract Management, Legal Risk, Innovation, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resources, New Product Development, Product Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Interviewing Skills, Recruitment, Strategic Planning, Professional Networking, Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Composure, Professionalism, Resilience, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Professional Development, Web Presence, Non-Verbal Communication, Concision, Plan Execution, Communication, Accountability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Safety Culture, Culture Transformation, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Service Level Agreement, Service Level, System Monitoring, Performance Measurement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Organizational Structure, Incident Management, Automation, Performance Metric, Program Implementation, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, Return On Investment, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Business Process Automation, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Business Technologies, Organizational Skills, Business Analysis, Business
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Content Scheduling, Branding, Brand Strategy, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Target Audience, Social Media Content, Marketing Materials, Social Media, Scheduling, Presentations, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Management, AI Personalization, Digital Brand Strategy, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Prompt Engineering Tools, Customer experience improvement, Content Marketing, Customer Engagement, Responsible AI, Content Creation, Business Ethics, Customer Service, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Google Cloud Platform, User Provisioning, Authentications, IT Security Architecture, UI Components, Cloud Management, Cyber Operations, User Interface (UI), Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Identity and Access Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

SkillUp
Skills you'll gain: Performance Review, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Interviewing Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Responsible AI, Resilience, Business Ethics, Labor Compliance, People Management, Compliance Training, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI literacy, Conflict Management, Human Resources, Healthcare Ethics, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Culture, Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Power BI, Management Reporting, Quality Assurance, Data Quality, Performance Reporting, Problem Management, Project Controls, Process Improvement and Optimization, Stakeholder Analysis, Process Analysis, Data Validation, Issue Tracking, Quality Assurance and Control, Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Operations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Real Time Data, Data Lakes, Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Feature Engineering, PySpark, Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Cloud Storage, Data Import/Export, Big Data, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Dashboard, Cloud Engineering, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Apache Kafka, Data Warehousing
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

The University of Tokyo
Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Political Sciences
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks