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.

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, User Story, Kanban Principles, Innovation, Process Improvement, Selling Techniques, Customer experience improvement, Discussion Facilitation
★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Software Installation, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design Software, Graphical Tools
★ 4.6 (682) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Leadership and Management, People Management, Adaptability, Professional Development, People Development, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Overcoming Obstacles, Employee Training, Mentorship, Decision Making, Communication, Active Listening, Self-Awareness, Critical Thinking
★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Sample Size Determination, Business Mathematics, Statistical Inference, Estimation, Business Analytics, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Decision Making
★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Performance Appraisal, Responsible AI, Negotiation, Human Resource Strategy, Culture Transformation, Applicant Tracking Systems, Performance Review, Talent Management, Strategic Leadership, Employee Engagement, Business Transformation, Organizational Development, Conflict Management, Employee Retention, Compensation Management, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Generative AI, Employee Onboarding
★ 4.5 (1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Public Works, Environmental Engineering, Water Resource Management, Civil Engineering, Land Management, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Community Development, Community Health
★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Retail Management, Marketing Channel, Retail Store Operations, Merchandising, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Systems, Business Strategy, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Technology Strategies, Promotional Strategies, E-Commerce, Conflict Management, Growth Strategies, Web Presence, Digital Transformation
★ 4.7 (444) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Market Dynamics, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Trend Analysis, Graphing, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, Risk Control, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Securities Trading, Market Analysis, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Investment Banking, Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Investments, Market Liquidity, Capital Markets, Business Mathematics, Financial Trading, Finance, Securities Trading, Market Dynamics, Cash Flows, Accruals, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, SAP Signavio, Stakeholder Engagement, SAP Analytics Cloud, Stakeholder Communications, Business Analysis Tools, SAP Applications, Stakeholder Analysis, ChatGPT, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Communication, Critical Thinking
★ 4.4 (123) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Bank Regulations, Financial Regulation, Risk Modeling, Risk Management Framework, Portfolio Risk, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Financial Regulations, Securities (Finance), Derivatives, Financial Market, Risk Management, Governance, Capital Markets, Legal Risk, Financial Systems, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Business
★ 5 (10) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months