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.

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Responsible AI, Microsoft 365, Workflow Management, Project Management, Meeting Facilitation, Project Coordination, Data Ethics, Automation, AI Workflows, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Generative AI, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Financial Management, Data Analysis, Business Communication
★ 5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Performance Analysis, Economics, Business Economics, International Finance, Business Valuation, General Finance, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Equities, Financial Systems, Market Dynamics
★ 5 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Large Language Modeling, Search Engine Optimization, Google Gemini, LLM Application, Content Optimization, Anthropic Claude, ChatGPT, Influencing, Artificial Intelligence, Content Strategy, Brand Awareness, Branding
★ 4.3 (7) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Museum of Modern Art
Skills you'll gain: Supply Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Art History, Public History, Waste Minimization, Product Design, Production Process, World History, Consumer Behaviour, Creative Thinking, Personal Development, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking
★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Return On Investment, Trend Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Benchmarking, Performance Analysis, Business Metrics, Commercial Lending, Performance Measurement, Lending and Underwriting
★ 4.5 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Project Schedules, Project Risk Management, Timelines, Cost Management, Project Controls, Economic Development, Project Performance, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Project Estimation, Scheduling, Project Planning, Project Documentation, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management
★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, User Accounts, Telecommuting, Virtual Environment, Communication, Business Communication, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications
★ 4 (8) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, Animations, Social Media Marketing, Visual Storytelling, Social Media Strategy, Campaign Planning, Driving engagement, Graphic and Visual Design, Instagram, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Optimization, Branding, Brand Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Communication Planning, Scope Management, Quality Management, Resource Planning, Project Risk Management, IT Management, Stakeholder Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, Communication Strategies, Resource Allocation, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Resource Management, Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Engagement, Scheduling, Risk Mitigation, Information Technology
★ 4.5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Performance Measurement, Strategic Communication, Digital Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Target Audience, Market Analysis, Performance Metric, Business, Communication, Product Promotion, Decision Making, Analytical Skills, Research
★ 5 (12) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Architectural Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Human Factors, Technical Documentation
★ 4.7 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Risk Management, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Social Impact, Forecasting
★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months