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: Microsoft Excel, Data Validation, Customer Data Management, Excel Formulas, Microsoft 365, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Support, Data Entry, Spreadsheet Software, Customer Service, Data Maintenance, Data Security, Data Management, Microsoft Office, Data Integrity, Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, User Accounts, Productivity Software, Editing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Active Directory, Real Time Data, Zero Trust Network Access, Serverless Computing, Cloud Solutions, Identity and Access Management, Data Integration, Cloud Management, Cloud Applications, Virtual Machines, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Computing, Solution Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Networking
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Unstructured Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, Machine Learning, Business Solutions, Data Access, Data Quality
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Organizational Skills, Marketing Design, Collaborative Software, Social Media Strategy, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Shared Media, Typography, Color Theory, Business Strategy
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Water Resource Management, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Water Resources, Environmental Resource Management, Hydrology, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Science, Adaptability, Biology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Science, Social Impact, Advocacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Risk Control, Cyber Risk, Mitigation, Persuasive Communication, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Cybersecurity, Influencing, Empathy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Communication, Heat Maps
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting Records, Accounting and Finance Software, Small Business Accounting, Accounting Systems, Payroll Processing, Billing & Invoicing, Payroll Administration, Accounts Payable, General Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Workflow Management, Sales Tax
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Goal-Oriented, Productivity, Organizational Skills, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Planning, Delegation Skills, Multitasking, Personal Development, Resource Allocation, Negotiation, Scheduling, Strategic Prioritization, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Benchmarking
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Cinematic Health
Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Patient Communication, Respiratory Therapy, Patient Education And Counseling, Geriatrics, Hospice, Nursing and Patient Care, Chronic Diseases, Infection Control, Endocrinology, Patient-centered Care, Caregiving, Patient Safety, Care Management, Basic Patient Care, Nursing Care, Long Term Care, Cultural Sensitivity, Dignity in Care, Patient Observation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Harvard Business Review
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Editing, Oral Expression, Writing and Editing, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Communication, Concision, Graphic and Visual Design, Grammar, Storytelling, Organizational Skills
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Continuous Integration, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Performance Metric, Project Controls, Team Performance Management, Backlogs, User Story, Continuous Improvement Process, Meeting Facilitation, Cross-Functional Collaboration
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks