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.

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Business Modeling, Commercialization, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Feasibility Studies, Business Valuation, Business Planning, Market Opportunities, Product Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Interviewing Skills, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Media and Communications, Diversity Awareness, Public Health, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building, Driving engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Video Editing, Video Production, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphics Software, Social Media Strategy, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Organizational Skills, Marketing, Marketing Communications, User Accounts
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Team Motivation, People Management, Performance Analysis, Leadership and Management, Staff Management, Performance Improvement, Motivational Skills, Behavior Management, Leadership Development, Meeting Facilitation, Communication Strategies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Risk Management, Derivatives, Risk Mitigation, Futures Exchange, Business Risk Management, Financial Trading, International Finance, Contract Management, Finance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Governance, Business Continuity, Resource Management, Business Continuity Planning, Business Management, Business Leadership, Leadership, Value Propositions, Case Studies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Product Planning, Target Market, Persona Development, Operational Performance Management, Target Audience, Market Opportunities, Systems Thinking, Business Modeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Customer Analysis, Operational Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Management, Business Planning, Engineering Management, Market Analysis, People Management, New Product Development, Governance, Engineering
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad de Palermo
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Marketing Communications, Data Visualization, Brand Strategy, Advertising, Brand Management, Strategic Communication, Content Creation, Branding, Persuasive Communication, Corporate Communications, Digital Brand Strategy, Driving engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Creativity, Behavioral Economics, Scientific Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Ancient History, Psychology, Culture
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Project Coordination, Project Implementation, Team Building, Plan Execution, Resource Utilization, Team Management, Project Closure, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Analysis, Resource Planning, Accountability Frameworks
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Motivation, Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Teamwork, Personal Development, People Development, Business Leadership, Drive Engagement, Team Collaboration, Organizational Effectiveness, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Document Management, digital literacy
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours