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.

Multiple educators
Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Spanish Language, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, Telephone Skills, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Outbound Calls, Inbound Calls, Communication Strategies, Writing, Oral Comprehension, Active Listening, Grammar, Vocabulary
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Interactive Brokers
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Market Data, Data Ethics, Financial Data, Investments, Data Collection, Due Diligence, Financial Services, Big Data, Analytics, Investment Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sustainability Reporting, Financial Market, Business Ethics, Data Quality, Corporate Sustainability, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Sustainable Business, Portfolio Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Data Sharing, Document Management, Collaborative Software, User Accounts, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Content Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Customer Engagement, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Operations, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Market Research, Business Planning, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Customer Retention, Brand Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Branding, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Business, Economics, Business Operations, Supply And Demand, Operations, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Revenue Management, Entrepreneurship, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Animations, Video Editing, Motion Graphics, Adobe Creative Cloud, Timelines, Design Elements And Principles, Typography, File Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Target Market, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Sales Strategy, Marketing Planning, Sales Process, Target Audience, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing Tools, Brand Strategy, Sales, Marketing Analytics, Branding, Business Metrics, Brand Management, Digital Marketing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
West Virginia University
Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Territory Management, Sales Training, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Training and Development, Training Programs, Sales Process, Sales, Organizational Structure, Employee Training, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Management, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Performance Analysis, Recruitment Strategies, Employee Performance Management, Interviewing Skills
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Economics, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Environmental Issue, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Tax, Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Glasgow
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Digital Transformation, Leadership Studies, Business Transformation, Plan Execution, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Strategy, Leadership, Business Planning, Leadership Development, Corporate Strategy, Innovation, Goal Setting, Business, Business Management, Growth Strategies
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Maternal Health, Machine Learning, Diagnostic Tests, Health Systems, Operating Cost, Nutrition and Diet, Market Dynamics, Water Resources, Food Safety and Sanitation, Manufacturing and Production, Behavioral Economics, Business Economics, Environment, Molecular Biology, Production Management, Consumer Behaviour, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Programs, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Innovation, Social Studies, Psychology, Organizational Change, Advocacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks