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.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Cost Management, Scalability, Sustainable Business, Disaster Recovery, Application Performance Management, Customer Support
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Feature Engineering, Regression Analysis, Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Cloud Computing, Data Quality, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Email Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Persona Development, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Customer Insights, Target Audience, Marketing Automation, Content Creation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Resource Utilization, Patient Flow, Lean Methodologies, Operational Efficiency, Operations Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Process Improvement, Systems Thinking, Health Technology, Care Coordination, Workflow Management, Regulatory Requirements, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Harvard Business Review
Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Leadership, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Teamwork, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication, Relationship Building, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Analytics, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Performance Metric, Marketing Analytics, Big Data, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Web Analytics, Case Studies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cash Flows
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Agentic systems, AI Security, Discussion Facilitation, Business Ethics, Embeddings, Regulatory Compliance, Case Studies, Data Synthesis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, SAS (Software), AI Workflows, Analytics, Machine Learning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of the Arts London
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Creative Thinking, Sustainability Standards, Systems Thinking, Design, Ideation, Problem Solving, Prototyping, Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Power Apps Component Framework, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Platform As A Service (PaaS), No-Code Development, Enterprise Application Management, Application Development, Application Design, Microsoft Copilot, Data Management, Dashboard, Data Integration, Business Process Automation, Security Controls
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Customer Analysis, Analysis, Analytical Skills, Gross Profit, Productivity Software, Business Mathematics
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Data Management, Data Integrity, Meeting Facilitation, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Information Management, Project Coordination, Document Management, Team Performance Management, Communication Strategies, Knowledge Transfer, Strategic Communication, Management Information Systems
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Timelines, Project Performance, Benchmarking, Project Management Software, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Project Management, Performance Analysis, Variance Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks