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.

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Resource Management, Influencing, Organizational Effectiveness, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Leadership Development, Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Partnership
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Sprint Planning, AI Enablement, Business Analysis, User Research, Problem Solving, Market Analysis, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Cryptography, Encryption, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Software-Defined Networking, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, Computer Networking, System Monitoring, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Authentications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, ChatGPT, Lead Generation, Social Media Content, Digital Publishing, Sales Process, Web Content, Sales Development, Marketing Materials, Content Creation, Digital Content, Advertising, Email Marketing, Prompt Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Persona Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Safety Training, Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Hazard Analysis, Injury Prevention, Lifting Ability, Fall Protection, Electrical Safety, Personal protective equipment, Productivity, Compliance Management, Quality Assessment, Self-Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Live Streaming, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Strategy, Performance marketing, Digital Advertising, Growth Strategies, Content Creation, Branding
Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Performance Analysis, Simulations, Algorithms, Complex Problem Solving, Theoretical Computer Science, Python Programming, Data Structures, Software Architecture, Software Engineering
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Behavior-Driven Development, Selenium (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Test Automation, JUnit, Software Testing, Apache Maven, Test Data, Test Case, Scenario Testing, User Story, Java, Maintainability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Storyboarding, Color Theory, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Organizational Skills, Design, Storytelling, Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Branding, Brand Strategy, Intellectual Property, Graphic Design, Strategic Thinking, Legal Risk, Typography, Design, Creativity, Case Studies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Marketing Automation, Marketing Planning, Content Creation, Digital Content, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing, Customer Relationship Building, Web Content, Scalability, Video Production
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Statistical Analysis, Behavioral Economics, Research, Data Collection, Sociology, Data Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Application Programming Interface (API), Media and Communications, Scripting, Psychology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months