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.

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, AI Enablement, Business Leadership, Automation, AI Workflows, Digital Communications, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Financial Data, Financial Forecasting, Management Reporting, Dashboard, Budgeting, Financial Management, Predictive Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Forecasting, Power BI, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Tableau Software, Financial Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Automation, Data Visualization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Project Risk Management, Performance Reporting, Risk Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Management Software, Project Performance, Project Portfolio Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Building Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Architecture, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Engineering, Architectural Design, Electrical Power, Materials science, Workforce Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Professional Networking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Engineering, Data Presentation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Transformation, SQL, Automation, Data Management, Version Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Debugging, Software Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Continuous Integration, Data Mapping, File Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, Project Performance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Responsible AI, Compliance Management, Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Case Studies, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Management, Accountability, Regulatory Requirements
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Project Scoping, Project Risk Management, Project Schedules, Cost Management, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Project Planning, Project Management, Scope Management, Change Control, Project Performance, Microsoft Excel, Communication Planning, Team Leadership, Leadership, User Story, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Leadership Development
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Live Streaming, Driving engagement, Customer Engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Content Development and Management, Content Strategy, Community Development, Technical Support
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Policies, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Governance, Risk Management, Audit Planning, Compliance Management, Cybersecurity, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Regulatory Compliance, Auditing, ISO/IEC 27001, Employee Training, NIST 800-53, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Stakeholder Engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Business Research, Market Intelligence, Global Marketing, Business Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Performance Measurement, Report Writing, Analysis, Financial Acumen
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks