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: Process Capability, Six Sigma Methodology, Statistical Process Controls, Process Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Performance Measurement, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Business Metrics, R Programming, Benchmarking, Data Import/Export
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Project Design, Project Documentation, Google Docs, Project Scoping, Milestones (Project Management), Document Management, Project Planning, Google Workspace, Organizational Skills
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: White-Box Testing, Software Testing, Risk Analysis, Code Coverage, Test Case, Test Tools, Test Planning, Risk Management, Software Quality Assurance
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Motivational Interviewing, Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Coaching, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Overcoming Obstacles, Problem Solving, Behavior Management, Treatment Planning, Accountability, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Empathy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, People Management, Emotional Intelligence, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Disabilities, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Safety Culture, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Advocacy, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Human Centered Design, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards, Design Thinking, Sustainable Business, Product Development, Product Design, Regulatory Compliance, Sustainable Engineering, Corporate Sustainability, Product Lifecycle Management, Conceptual Design, Design Strategies, Waste Minimization, Corporate Strategy
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Productivity, Time Management, Professional Development, Personal Development, Stress Management, Strategic Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Mental Concentration, Business Priorities, Scheduling, Business Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Account Management, Consultative Selling, Selling Techniques, Performance Measurement, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Sales Process, Business Risk Management, Consultative Approaches, Relationship Building, Solution Selling, Upselling, Customer Engagement, Strategic Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Analysis, Value Propositions, Business Communication, Business Analytics
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Khalifa University
Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Responsible AI, AI Integrations, Data Preprocessing, Strategic Decision-Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, AI Security, Decision Making, Model Training, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Decision Support Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Governance, Data Governance, Workflow Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Human Capital, Cultural Diversity, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Case Studies, Management Training And Development, Culture, Staff Management, Workforce Management, Leadership
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Business Process Automation, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI, Automation, OpenAI, Multimodal Prompts, Slack (Software), AI Personalization, AI Integrations, Human Resources, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Google Sheets, Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Modeling, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Case Studies, Return On Investment, Financial Data, Financial Forecasting, Market Analysis, Equities, Market Dynamics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks