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.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Culture, Grammar, Business
★ 4.6 (154) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing and Public Relations, Editing, Customer Insights, Content Development and Management, Proofreading, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communications, Customer Analysis, Content Creation, Marketing Communications, Persona Development, Writing and Editing, Content Management, Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Generative AI, Marketing Strategies
★ 4.5 (232) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, Content Optimization, Web Presence, Social Media, Editing
★ 4.6 (271) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Technical Design, User Feedback, Technology Solutions, Technical Consulting, Solution Design, Solution Architecture, Solution Delivery, SAP Applications, Technical Communication, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Agile Methodology, Business Requirements, Requirements Elicitation, Gap Analysis, Customer Engagement, Presentations, Prioritization, Communication
★ 4.7 (113) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

EDHEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Engineering, Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Engineering, Systems Of Measurement, Environment, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Monitoring, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Electrical Power, Physics, Economics
★ 4.8 (242) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Game Theory, Business Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Economics, Business Strategies, Product Strategy, Innovation, Corporate Strategy, Economics, Market Trend, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Global Marketing, Adaptability, Team Leadership
★ 4.7 (220) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Copenhagen Business School
Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Market Research, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Marketing, Sensory Systems Analysis, Neurology, Science and Research, Experimentation, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Data Collection, Analysis, Anatomy, Decision Making, Electrophysiology, Psychology
★ 4.7 (200) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Leadership and Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Studies, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Leadership, Case Studies, Decision Making
★ 4.4 (217) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, AI Security, Social Impact, Intellectual Property, Leadership and Management, Data Quality
★ 4.7 (209) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Professionalism, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Vocabulary, English Language, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Education Software and Technology, Communication, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building, Grammar
★ 4.5 (275) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Brand Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Management, Product Management, Strategic Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Brand Strategy, Marketing, Product Planning, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Communications, Marketing Channel, Strategic Decision-Making, Marketing Effectiveness, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Product Strategy, Presentations
★ 4.6 (132) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Lecturing, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Peer Review, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Stress Management, Organizational Skills, Planning, Leadership and Management, Human Learning
★ 4.7 (318) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months