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 Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Demography, International Relations, Political Sciences, Market Trend, Socioeconomics, Trend Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Economic Development, Sociology, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Systems, Economics, Business, Business Economics, Analysis, Governance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Budget Management, Cyber Governance, Vendor Management, Leadership Development, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Operational Efficiency
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cost Control, Cost Management, Cloud Management, Expense Management, Cost Reduction, Budget Management, Operating Expense, Capacity Management, Billing, Process Optimization, Resource Utilization, System Monitoring, Resource Allocation, Resource Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Depreciation, Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation, Operating Expense, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Accounts Payable, Equities, Capital Expenditure, Cash Flows, Working Capital
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Project Estimation, Estimation, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, User Story, Team Management, Project Planning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Predictive Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Credit Risk, Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering, Financial Modeling, Logistic Regression, Data Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Business Risk Management, Sustainability Reporting, Social Impact, Investment Management, Finance, Asset Management, Climate Change Mitigation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Marketing Materials, Advertising, Marketing Design, Data Visualization, Content Creation, Graphic Design, User Accounts, Account Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Software Design Patterns, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Data Access, Integrated Development Environments, Employee Performance Management, Registration, Databases, Authentications
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Scalability, Strategic Sourcing, Business Transformation, Process Improvement, Organizational Change, Overcoming Objections, Workflow Management, Resource Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Market Opportunities, Customer Success Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Control Panels, Market Research, User Research
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Test Case, YAML, Scenario Testing, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Solution Design, Scalability, Network Infrastructure
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks