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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Collaborative Software, Team Management, Organizational Skills, Project Coordination, Project Management, Workflow Management, Leadership and Management, Document Management, File Management, Project Planning
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Research Design, A/B Testing, Business Analysis, Analytical Skills, Process Mapping, Statistical Methods, Research Methodologies, Business Research, Complex Problem Solving, Project Design, Statistical Inference, Data Ethics, Prioritization, Project Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Product Promotion, Driving engagement, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Assets, E-Commerce, Business Process Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Universidad de Palermo
Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Team Motivation, Hospitality, Human Resources Management and Planning, Staff Management, Workforce Development, Workforce Planning, Employee Training, Team Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Change, Recruitment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Style Guides, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Image Quality, Design Elements And Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Jenkins, Test Automation, CI/CD, Test Data, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Software Testing, IntelliJ IDEA, Test Case, Development Environment, Application Frameworks, Apache Maven, Maintainability, Debugging
Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, Customer Support, Help Desk Support, Negotiation, Relationship Building, Business Relationship Management, Professional Networking, Verbal Communication Skills, Knowledge Transfer, Constructive Feedback, Initiative and Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Zero Trust Network Access, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Assessment, IT Security Architecture, Network Security, Threat Modeling, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Authentications, Identity and Access Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

HubSpot Academy
Skills you'll gain: Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Presentations, Persona Development, Inside Sales, Sales Prospecting, Sales Process, Target Audience, Sales Strategy, Lead Generation, Customer Analysis, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Professional Networking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, B2B Sales, Sales Training, Sales Process, Marketing Psychology, Sales, Selling Techniques, Sales Enablement, Consumer Behaviour, Overcoming Objections, Storytelling, Closing (Sales), Stakeholder Communications, Negotiation, Non-Verbal Communication, Customer Engagement, Value Propositions, Communication Strategies, Empathy, Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, LinkedIn, Interviewing Skills, Critical Thinking, Graphic Design, Creativity, Personal Attributes, Design, Branding, Storytelling, Communication, Strategic Thinking, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Digital Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Data Presentation, Advanced Analytics, Spatial Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Forecasting
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks