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.

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Customer Communications Management, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Driving engagement, Emotional Intelligence, Account Management, Customer Complaint Resolution, AI Personalization, Writing, Communication Planning, Communication, Business Metrics, System Implementation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Token Optimization, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Proactivity, Organizational Skills, Organizational Development, Business Technologies
★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Content Performance Analysis, Content Optimization, Social Media Content, Driving engagement, Social Media Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Brand Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Performance Metric, Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Market Dynamics, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Trend Analysis, Graphing, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Entrepreneurship, Branding, Web Presence, Digital Assets, Selling Techniques, Brainstorming, Purchasing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Huddersfield
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Development, Case Studies, Business Leadership, Market Opportunities, Growth Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, English Language, Interviewing Skills, Oral Comprehension, Media and Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Social Impact, Public Affairs, Grammar
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Agentic systems, Workflow Management, AI literacy, Automation, Process Flow Diagrams, Marketing Automation, AI Integrations, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Teamwork, Team Building, Team Management, Team Collaboration, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Team Oriented, Cultural Responsiveness, Team Leadership, Cultural Sensitivity, Verbal Communication Skills, Culture, Active Listening, Communication, Empathy, Relationship Building, Adaptability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Empowerment, Coaching, Personal Development, Growth Mindedness, Optimism, Accountability, Accountability Frameworks, Journals, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Constructive Feedback, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Search Engine Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Campaign Planning, Advertising, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Campaign Management, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Product Promotion
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Organizational Development, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, Organizational Change, Organizational Effectiveness, Compensation Management, Performance Improvement, Change Management, Data Collection
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks