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.
Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Planning, Value Propositions, Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Psychology, Product Planning, Marketing Strategies, Product Knowledge, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Customer experience strategy (CX)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Agile Methodology, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Employee Coaching, Team Building, Sprint Planning, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Planning, Problem Management, CI/CD, Estimation, Risk Management
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Learning Management Systems, Instructional Design, Test Tools, Education Software and Technology, Design, Leadership
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Human Centered Design, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards, Design Thinking, Sustainable Business, Product Development, Product Design, Corporate Sustainability, Product Lifecycle Management, Regulatory Requirements, Design Strategies, Design Research
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Data Migration, Cloud Security, Virtual Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), MySQL, Systems Administration, Database Management, Network Security, Resource Management, Performance Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Project Closure, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Cost Estimation, Procurement, Communication Planning, Financial Management, Contract Management, Scheduling, Stakeholder Communications, Scope Management, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management, Quality Management, Quality Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Backlogs, AI Product Strategy, Data Ethics, Scrum (Software Development), AI Enablement, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Risking, Scaled Agile Framework, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, AI Workflows, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Generative AI, Predictive Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Lund University
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Business, Social Impact, Climate Change Mitigation, Systems Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Sustainability Standards, Education and Training, Community Development, Economics, Environmental Policy, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Accounts Receivable, Account Management, Customer Analysis, Accounting, Accounting Records, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Sales Presentation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Transfer Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Embeddings, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Image Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Convolutional Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Forecasting, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: User Centered Design, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Target Market, Growth Strategies, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, New Product Development, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Customer Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Health Technology, Business Modeling, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Excellence, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance and Control, Customer experience improvement, Risk Analysis, Production Planning, Culture Transformation, Employee Engagement
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months