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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Team Building, People Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Collaboration, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Performance Management, Journals, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Personal Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Validation, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Quality, Management Reporting, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Cleansing, Project Management, Data Visualization Software, Business Reporting, Data Analysis, Timelines, Data Presentation, Graphing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Context Engineering, AI literacy, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Automation, Collaboration, Information Privacy, Productivity, Innovation, Organizational Skills, Business Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Interactive Brokers
Skills you'll gain: Business Economics, Economics, Gross Profit, Financial Acumen, Fiscal Management, Financial Policy, Corporate Finance, Financial Systems, Governmental Accounting, Operating Cost, Securities (Finance), Financial Market, Banking, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Forecasting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Anthropic
Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Digital pedagogy, Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, Course Development, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, AI Integrations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: User Story, Backlogs, Scaled Agile Framework, Project Estimation, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Communications, Team Building, Agile Product Development, Jira (Software), Estimation, Planning, Project Management, Kanban Principles, Product Management, Prioritization
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, AI Personalization, Driving engagement, Predictive Analytics, Customer Engagement, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Personalized Campaigns, Emerging Technologies, Revenue Management, Brand Loyalty, Loyalty Programs, Brand Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Media Relations, Price Negotiation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Professional Development, Personal Development, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, People Development, Adaptability, Cognitive flexibility, Dealing With Ambiguity, Team Leadership, Organizational Change, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Team Management, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Sales Strategy, Upselling, General Sales Practices, Customer Acquisition Management, Revenue Management, Selling Techniques, Customer Relationship Building, Telecommuting, Growth Strategies, Promotional Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Product Promotion, Customer Service, Search Engine Optimization, Subcontracting, Copywriting
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

HubSpot Academy
Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Prospecting and Qualification, Persona Development, Sales Strategy, Inside Sales, Sales Process, Sales, Sales Prospecting, Lead Generation, Customer Analysis, Email Automation, Personalized Service, Needs Assessment, Prioritization, Customer Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, IntelliJ IDEA, Apache Maven, Software Testing, Test Case, Java Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Test Automation, Java, Build Tools, Software Architecture
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Training, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Intercultural Competence, Recognizing Others, Cultural Responsiveness, Empathy, Safety Culture, Discussion Facilitation, Advocacy, Self-Awareness
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks