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.

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Professional Development, Business Ethics, Initiative and Leadership, Personal Integrity, Employee Coaching, Overcoming Objections, Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empowerment, Self-Awareness, Conflict Management, Personal Development, Decision Making, Program Implementation, Action Oriented, Verbal Communication Skills, Plan Execution, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Service Recovery, Service Design, Personalized Service, Hospitality Services, Brand Loyalty, Customer experience improvement, Customer Relationship Building, Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Management, Operations Management, Operational Excellence, Customer Insights
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Professionalism, Willingness To Learn, Client Services, Personal Development, Workplace inclusivity, Motivational Skills, Professional Development, Employee Engagement, AI Enablement, Resilience, Brand Management, Adaptability, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Mentorship, Performance Improvement, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Critical Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Video Production, Performance Analysis, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Web Content, Video Editing, Performance Measurement, Post-Production, Performance Improvement, Graphic and Visual Design, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Workflow Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Legal Research, Responsible AI, Legal Risk, Legal Discovery, Electronic Discovery, Data Ethics, Legal Support, Legal Writing, Contract Review, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Law Practice Management Software, Legal Strategy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, AI Enablement, Information Privacy, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Intellectual Property, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Blogs, E-Commerce, Performance marketing, Technical Support, Recruitment, Product Promotion, Influencing, Search Engine Marketing, Product Marketing, Recruitment Strategies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Banking, Financial Trading, Financial Regulation, Capital Markets, Securities (Finance), Bank Regulations, Operational Analysis, Securities Trading, Market Analysis, Credit Risk, Market Dynamics, Market Data, Corporate Finance, Regulatory Compliance, Reconciliation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Earned Media, Media Relations, Copywriting, Public Relations, Media Strategy, Marketing and Public Relations, Promotional Strategies, Storytelling, Content Creation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Brand Awareness, Marketing Analytics, Data Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Brand Management, Statistical Reporting, Google Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Performance Reporting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Campaign Management, Digital Marketing, Market Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, User Story, New Product Development, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Failure Analysis, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Delegation Skills, Real-Time Operating Systems, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Proposal Writing, Supplier Management, Accountability, Data Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Database Design, Supervised Learning
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Skills you'll gain: Auditing, Financial Regulations, Compliance Training, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Management, Trend Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Risk Mitigation, Cash Management, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Financial Systems, Market Liquidity, Financial Trading, Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Risk Modeling, Market Data, Lending and Underwriting, Market Trend, Investment Banking, Investment Management, Fixed Asset, Return On Investment, Portfolio Risk
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months