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.

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Capital Expenditure, Financial Analysis, Fiscal Management, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Finance, Cash Flow Forecasting, Return On Investment, Financial Statements, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Risk Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Innovation, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Business Communication, Change Management, Organizational Leadership, Oral Expression, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Communication, Organizational Structure, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Business Writing, Leadership, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis
★ 5 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Storytelling, Diagram Design, Action Oriented, Concision, Branding
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

HubSpot Academy
Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Sales Enablement, Sales Management, Lead Generation, HubSpot CRM, Persona Development, Data Visualization, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Training, Sales Development, Technical Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Customer Relationship Building, Target Audience, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sales, General Sales Practices, Customer Acquisition Management
★ 4.4 (7) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Institut Mines-Télécom
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Strategy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Literacy, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Customer Retention, Marketing Operations, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, AI Enablement, Generative AI Agents
★ 4.3 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Brand Management, Video Production, Branding, Revenue Management, Innovation, Target Audience, Online Advertising, Business Modeling, E-Commerce, Influencing, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Theory, Ethical Standards And Conduct
★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Generative AI, Multimedia, Prompt Engineering, Content Creation, Digital Content, Business Process Automation, Media Production, ChatGPT, Image Quality, Digital Assets, Course Development, Email Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Design and Product, Product Development, Writing
★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Disaster Recovery, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Solution Architecture, Systems Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Security, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Network Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Technologies, Business Continuity Planning, Cloud Standards, Security Controls, Serverless Computing, Security Architecture Review, Business Continuity
★ 4.8 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Risk Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Project Planning, Project Management, Goal Setting, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Project Performance, Performance Metric, Project Scoping, Project Implementation, Stakeholder Management, Sprint Planning, Project Schedules, Scheduling, Agile Methodology, Project Controls
★ 4 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Executive Presence, Matrix Management, Team Performance Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Crisis Management, Team Building, Project Management, Leadership, Employee Coaching, Influencing, Leadership Development, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Development, Strategic Communication, Change Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Sales Process, Marketing, Brand Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Sales, Marketing Effectiveness, Value Propositions, Data-Driven Marketing, Sales Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Branding, General Sales Practices, Digital Marketing Tools, Brand Strategy, Business Metrics, Brand Awareness, Promotional Strategies
★ 4.7 (7) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks