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: Model Context Protocol, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Multimodal Prompts, Business Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Making, Governance, Case Studies, Product Roadmaps
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Market Research, Customer Insights, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, User Research, Research Methodologies, Market Analysis, Google Analytics, Data Collection, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, AI Security, Google Cloud Platform, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Auditing, Accountability, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Business Reporting, Dashboard, Stakeholder Communications, AI Enablement, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Coordination, Project Management, Risk Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Content Development and Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Strategy, Scheduling, Drive Engagement, User Accounts, Marketing, Business
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Working Capital, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Operational Performance Management, Equities, Financial Modeling, Financial Accounting, Performance Analysis, Benchmarking, Enterprise Modeling, Financial Data
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, SQL, Business Logic, Stored Procedure, Database Design, Database Development, Relational Databases, Scalability, Procedure Development, Debugging
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Stakeholder Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Building, Leadership, Communication, Project Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Jira (Software), User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Risk Management, Case Studies, Microsoft Teams, ChatGPT, Continuous Improvement Process
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Driving engagement, Behavioral Economics, Human Factors, UI/UX Strategy, User Experience, Persona (User Experience), User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, Psychology, Experimentation, Design Strategies, Trustworthiness, Motivational Skills, Social Skills, Behavioral Management, Product Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Logistic Regression, Unstructured Data, Model Evaluation, Dimensionality Reduction
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Budgeting, Cost Management, Operating Budget, Financial Management, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Forecasting, Financial Acumen, Cash Flow Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Consolidation, Financial Analysis, Expense Management, Business Acumen, Strategic Decision-Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks