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.

Chris Croft Training
Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Recognizing Others, Emotional Intelligence, Verbal Communication Skills, Game Theory, Honesty, Parent Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Business Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Database Application, ASP.NET, Database Development, .NET Framework, Database Management, Object-Relational Mapping, Back-End Web Development, Database Management Systems, Full-Stack Web Development, Database Software, C# (Programming Language), Database Design, Application Frameworks, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Model View Controller, Authentications, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Business Logic
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Team Motivation, Team Building, Rapport Building, Time Management, Relationship Building, Strategic Leadership, Relationship Management, Team Management, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, People Management, Leadership, Organizational Skills, Leadership Development, Matrix Management, Communication, Prioritization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Hootsuite, Social Media Management, Scheduling, Digital Marketing Tools, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, User Accounts, Account Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Design, Organizational Skills, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Collaborative Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Color Theory, Typography, Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Prompt Patterns, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Robotic Process Automation, LLM Application, Context Engineering, Tool Calling, Model Evaluation, Context Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Visual Storytelling, Color Theory, Digital Design, Color Matching, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Collaborative Software, Marketing, Advertising
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Outlook, Collaborative Software, Document Management, File Management, Content Management, Version Control, Data Sharing, Microsoft Excel, Journals, Spreadsheet Software, Data Import/Export, Data Storage Technologies, Security Controls
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, CrewAI, Prompt Engineering, AI Orchestration, Context Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Model Context Protocol, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), AI Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Enablement, Large Language Modeling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Patterns
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, Data Integrity, Performance Metric, Business Intelligence, Standard Operating Procedure, Vendor Management, Supplier Performance Management, Performance Review, Data Validation, Data Maintenance, Performance Reporting, Verification And Validation, Data Capture, Data Management, Data Access, Record Keeping, Procurement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Data Analysis, Market Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Business Reporting, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Market Analysis, Customer Analysis, Product Knowledge, Data Transformation, Consumer Behaviour, Star Schema, Interactive Data Visualization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Analytics, LLM Application, Customer Analysis, Job Analysis, Deepseek, Grammar, Customer Support, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months