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: Google Workspace, Gmail, Data Management, Endpoint Security, Group Policy, Data Sharing, Compliance Management, Information Management, Cloud Management, Data Strategy, Productivity Software, Document Management, System Configuration, Calendar Management, Cloud Security, User Accounts, User Provisioning, Collaborative Software, Enterprise Application Management, File Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Revenue Management, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cost Accounting, Market Research, Customer Analysis, Sales, Customer Insights, Competitive Analysis, Market Data
★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

GitLab
Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Virtual Teams, Team Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Culture Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Performance Metric, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Change Management, Employee Performance Management, Collaboration, Business Strategy
★ 4.8 (1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Workflow Management, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Email Automation, Generative AI, AI literacy, Automation, Prompt Engineering, Decision Intelligence, Tool Calling, Emerging Technologies
★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Wireless Networks, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Internet Of Things, Cloud Platforms, Local Area Networks, Emerging Technologies, Computing Platforms, Network Architecture, Telecommunications, Amazon Web Services, Cloud-Based Integration, General Networking, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Infrastructure Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols
★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Team Management, Analytical Skills, Presentations, Team Leadership, People Management, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Data Collection, Communication
★ 4.6 (3.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Content, Content Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Design, Target Market, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Content Creation, Multimedia, Writing
★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Salesforce
Skills you'll gain: Sales Development, Salesforce, Lead Generation, Sales Support, Sales Pipelines, Sales Enablement, Sales Management, Campaign Management, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting, Sales Operations, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Promotions and Campaigns, Data Entry, Data Import/Export
★ 4.7 (386) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Meta
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Management, Data Presentation, Data Collection, Data Governance, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Performance Metric, Information Privacy, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Analytics, SQL, Python Programming
★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Cloud Deployment, Microsoft Outlook, Application Deployment, People Analytics, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Billing, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Talent Pipelining, Prompt Engineering, Talent Acquisition, Team Performance Management, Performance Management, Smart Goals, Google Gemini, Time Management, Performance Appraisal, Interviewing Skills, Responsible AI, Culture Transformation, Workforce Planning, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Employee Onboarding, Recruitment, Employee Engagement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Prompt Engineering Tools
★ 4.5 (550) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Visualization, Video Editing
★ 4.6 (311) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours