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 Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, Advertising, Intellectual Property, Writing and Editing, Writing, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Layout Design, Typography, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Test Tools, Test Automation, Test Planning, Scripting, Test Script Development, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Software Testing, Software Technical Review, Scripting Languages, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Maintainability, Automation, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Application Frameworks
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The Expert Academy
Skills you'll gain: Consultative Selling, B2B Sales, Enterprise Sales, Negotiation, Matrix Management, Conflict Management, Sales Strategy, Persuasive Communication, Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Stakeholder Engagement, Sales Management, Rapport Building, Professional Development, Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Psychology, Business Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Target Audience, Marketing Psychology, Target Market, Business Planning, Strategic Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Organizational Strategy, Growth Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Cross-Channel Marketing, Communication Planning, Marketing Planning, Market Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Risking, AI Enablement, Business Priorities, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, No-Code Development, Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Needs Assessment, Return On Investment, Feasibility Studies, Agentic systems, Case Studies, Data Quality
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Stress Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Instagram, Goal Setting, Target Audience, Prioritization, Driving engagement, Visionary, Target Market, Community Development, Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Smart Goals, Business Priorities, Scalability, Content Strategy, Telecommuting, Marketing, Business
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Zoho Corporation
Skills you'll gain: Account Management, Upselling, Cross Selling, Prioritization, General Sales Practices, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, Sales Management, Sales Process, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Retention, New Business Development, Customer Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Coordination, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Oral Expression, Labor Compliance, Branding, Value Propositions
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Threat Modeling, Kubernetes, Threat Management, Cloud-Native Computing, Public Key Infrastructure, Infrastructure Security, Threat Detection, Application Security, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Development Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pragmatic AI Labs
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, AI Security, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Docker (Software), Prompt Engineering, GitHub Copilot, Token Optimization, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, LLM Application, Debugging, Serverless Computing, Software As A Service, Model Context Protocol, Amazon Web Services, Large Language Modeling, Rust (Programming Language), Code Review, Natural Language Processing, GitHub
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Facebook, Calendar Management, Social Media, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Driving engagement, Content Development and Management, Digital Publishing, Marketing, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours