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: Variance Analysis, Budget Management, Financial Analysis, Cost Control, Financial Auditing, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Auditing, Risk Modeling, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Statements, Excel Formulas, Financial Reporting, Revenue Forecasting, Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Risk Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Microsoft Excel
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Forecasting, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Financial Data, Predictive Modeling, Model Training, Generative AI, Risking, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Market Data, Regression Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Verification And Validation, Credit Risk
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Leadership, Plan Execution, Drive Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Program Implementation, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Strategy, Leadership Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Public Administration, Learning Strategies, Organizational Change
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, AI literacy, Risk Mitigation, Agile Methodology, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Project Performance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Live Streaming, Driving engagement, Customer Engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Brand Loyalty, Content Strategy, Post-Production, Customer Relationship Building, Discussion Facilitation, Community Development, Content Creation, Photo/Video Production and Technology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Calendar Management, Google Docs, Gmail, File Management, Google Sheets, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Setting Appointments, Scheduling, Document Management, Collaboration, Spreadsheet Software, Web Presence, Cloud Storage, Presentations, User Interface (UI), Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Import/Export, Management Reporting, Model Evaluation, AI literacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Prompt Engineering, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Timelines, Report Writing, Responsible AI, Business Reporting, Extract, Transform, Load, Project Documentation, Data Transformation, Data Presentation, AI Enablement, Risk Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Generative AI, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Scheduling, Marketing Automation, Performance marketing, Web Analytics, Email Automation, Customer Analysis, Campaign Management, Customer Retention, Content Optimization, Promotions and Campaigns, Revenue Forecasting, Search Engine Optimization, Content Development and Management, Financial Forecasting, Strategic Partnership, Budget Management, Copywriting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Payment Processing, Paid media, Payment Processing and Collection, Payment Systems, Financial Planning, Social Media Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Analytics, Data Preprocessing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks