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.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Order Fulfillment, Customer Analysis, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Google Cloud Platform, Dashboard, Business Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Sales Management, Sales, Product Knowledge, Enterprise Resource Planning
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Team Building, Coordinating, Consolidation, Organizational Skills, Workflow Management, People Management, Business Communication, Business Process Management, Business Development
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Content Creation, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Customer Engagement, Marketing, Business
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, File Management, Document Management, Data Management, Productivity Software, Data Entry, Microsoft Windows, Data Import/Export, User Interface (UI)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Writing and Editing, Writing, Communication, Report Writing, Organizational Structure, Proposal Development, Artificial Intelligence, Procedure Development, Training Programs, Target Audience, Generative AI, Self-Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spreadsheet Software, Geospatial Mapping, Data Analysis, Productivity Software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Governance, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Management Systems, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Corporate Sustainability, Compliance Management, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Reporting, Business Ethics, Corporate Strategy, Social Impact, Risk Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Stakeholder Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Peer Review, Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Brainstorming, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Fraud detection, Accounting Software, ChatGPT, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Management Accounting, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Accounting, Real Time Data, Auditing, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Practice Management, Financial Forecasting, Anomaly Detection, Predictive Analytics, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Responsible AI, Product Strategy, Governance, Product Management, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Product Marketing, Organizational Structure, Business Strategy, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Customer experience strategy (CX), Value Propositions, Business Metrics, Customer Insights, Performance Metric
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Governance, Due Diligence, Business Valuation, Negotiation, Social Media Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Planning, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Product Knowledge, Innovation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Public Speaking, Professional Networking, Fundraising, Financial Analysis, Relationship Building, Stakeholder Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Google Cloud Platform, API Design, Cloud Deployment, Scalability, Service Oriented Architecture, Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Data Management, Network Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours