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: Data Storytelling, Customer Analysis, Customer Retention, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Strategic Decision-Making, Product Strategy, Data Analysis, Product Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advanced Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Technical Documentation, Performance Measurement, Machine Learning Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Scope Management, Resource Planning, Change Control, Requirements Management, Resource Allocation, Budget Management, Stakeholder Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Software Testing, Jira (Software), Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Test Planning, Test Case, Usability Testing, Technical Communication, Issue Tracking, Agile Methodology, Software Documentation, Software Development, Agile Project Management, Risk Management, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Data Analysis, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Sales Pipelines, Sales Process, Salesforce, Sales Management, Sales Support, Closing (Sales), Order Management, Sales, Product Knowledge, Account Management, Contract Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Marketing Effectiveness, Advertising Campaigns, Customer Insights, Online Advertising, Content Creation, Facebook, Data Import/Export, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Business Marketing, Business Analytics
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, AI Enablement, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

HubSpot Academy
Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Lead Generation, Sales Management, Service Level Agreement, Sales Pipelines, Sales Process, Workflow Management, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Automation, Dashboard, Email Marketing, Performance Measurement, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cryptography, Information Systems Security, Cyber Security Policies, Encryption, Data Security, Network Security, Security Controls, Network Protocols, Threat Modeling, Security Strategy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Storage, Zero Trust Network Access, Governance Risk Management and Compliance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Construction Management, Project Scoping, Collaborative Software, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Resource Allocation, Collaboration, Case Studies, Scheduling, Team Management, Automation, Budget Management, Budgeting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Insights, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Business Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, AI Security, AI Product Strategy, Business Ethics, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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