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: Microservices, API Gateway, Docker (Software), Containerization, Software Architecture, Frontend Integration, Systems Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Restful API, Event-Driven Programming, Software Design, Transaction Processing, Business Logic
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Workflow Management, Email Automation, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, OpenAI, AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering Tools, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, LLM Application, Organizational Skills, Process Optimization, Business Communication, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Project Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Financial Modeling, Investments, Securities (Finance), Financial Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Financial Market, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Finance, Cash Flows, Return On Investment, Calculus, Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Applied Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Self-Awareness, Professional Development, Personal Development, Personal Attributes, Behavior Management, Employee Engagement, Professionalism, Positivity, Growth Mindedness, Habit Formation, Psychology, Workplace inclusivity, Psychological Evaluations, Employee Relations, On-The-Job Training, Decision Making, Influencing, Surveys, Persuasive Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Payroll, Data Integrity, Scalability
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Macros, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Management, Data Cleansing, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Finance, Productivity, Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Gap Analysis, LESS, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Access, Database Design, Database Development, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Management, Databases, Data Integration, Data Management, Data Access, Data Entry, Microsoft 365, Query Languages, User Interface (UI), Productivity Software
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Campaign Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Meta Ads Manager, Advertising Campaigns, Customer Insights, Online Advertising, Customer Analysis, Content Creation, Target Market, Promotions and Campaigns, Facebook, Content Strategy, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Marketing, Data Import/Export, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Business Metrics
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Chris Croft Training
Skills you'll gain: People Management, Strategic Marketing, People Development, Operational Efficiency, Marketing Communications, Entrepreneurship, Talent Management, Sales Strategy, Growth Strategies, Sales Management, Marketing Strategies, Business Leadership, Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Operations, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Business Management, Business Planning, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Customer experience strategy (CX), Agile Product Development, Journey Mapping, Product Marketing, Product Strategy, Product Management, User Research, Service Design, New Product Development, Customer experience improvement, Value Propositions, User Feedback, Product Improvement, Product Roadmaps, Product Development, Customer Insights, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Personalized Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Social Media Management, Web Presence, Social Media Strategy, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Decision Intelligence, Accountability Frameworks, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Accountability, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business, Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months