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: Computer Systems, Operating Systems, Generative AI, Business Systems, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Security, Servers, Security Awareness, Computer Hardware, Information Systems Security, Computer Architecture, Data Storage, Patch Management, Cloud Computing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Sales Operations, Email Automation, Sales Process, Calendar Management, Microsoft Copilot, Business Process Automation, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Automation, AI Enablement, Scheduling, Workflow Management, Prioritization, Operational Efficiency, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Data Security, Quality Assurance, Performance Measurement
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, Agile Project Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Social Sciences, Employee Training, Sociology, Human Resources, Leadership, Communication, Communication Strategies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Scrum Alliance
Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Agile Methodology, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Agile Product Development, Data Storytelling, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Technical Communication, Agile Project Management, Data Visualization, Continuous Improvement Process, Product Improvement, Team Performance Management, Product Management, Teamwork, Team Management, Product Development, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Product Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

IESE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Leadership Development, Influencing, Leadership, Executive Presence, Decision Making, Organizational Leadership, Diversity Awareness, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership and Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Personal Development, Workplace inclusivity, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Cultural Diversity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Lead Generation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Brand Awareness, Sales Pipelines, Web Analytics, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Operations, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media, Branding, Performance Analysis, Social Media Management, Brand Management, Business Metrics, Data Capture, Market Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Reporting, Brand Awareness, Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Brand Marketing, Performance Measurement, Market Share, Business Metrics, Brand Management, Web Analytics, Dashboard, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Social Media, Spreadsheet Software, Data Collection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Variance Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Operating Cost, Specialized Accounting, Cost Estimation, Accounting, Inventory Accounting, Business Planning, Performance Measurement, Financial Analysis, Accounting Records, Analysis, Operational Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Resource Allocation, Cost Management, Performance Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Online Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Performance marketing, Campaign Management, Marketing Budgets, Data Analysis, Digital Marketing, Data Presentation, A/B Testing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Return On Investment, Performance Reporting, Business Metrics, Presentations, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Crisis Management, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Data Management, Employee Onboarding, Customer experience improvement, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Account Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Operational Excellence, Product Knowledge, Customer Insights, Smart Goals
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Customer Data Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Market Data, Personally Identifiable Information, Web Analytics, Information Privacy, API Gateway, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advertising
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

IESE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Relationship Management, Leadership, Team Building, Business Leadership, Quality Management, Decision Making, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks