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: SAS (Software), Descriptive Statistics, Market Data, Financial Data, Risk Modeling, Risking, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Financial Market, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Software
★ 4.9 (12) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Pipelines, Strategic Prioritization, Customer Retention, Customer Analysis, Product Strategy, SQL, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Pandas (Python Package), Performance Metric, Statistical Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Decision Making, Resource Allocation, Python Programming
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Business Priorities, Training Records Management, Operational Data Store, Product Lifecycle Management, Machine Learning Methods, Data Collection, Model Training, AI Enablement, Data Processing, Business Requirements
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Supplier Performance Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Control, Presentations, Technical Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Test Script Development, Software Testing, Javascript, Browser Compatibility, Scripting, Automation, Web Development Tools, Test Tools, Test Case, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), File I/O, Software Installation
★ 4.5 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Cryptography, Disaster Recovery, Data Management, Digital Assets, Security Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Enterprise Security, Threat Modeling, Asset Protection, Vulnerability Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Security, Application Security, Application Frameworks, Network Security, Data Access
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The Open University
Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Creativity, Innovation, Problem Solving, Sustainable Business, Decision Making, Consolidation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Marketing Communications, Digital Media Strategy, Media Strategy, Social Media Analytics, Customer Insights, Consumer Behaviour, Content Performance Analysis, Driving engagement, Plan Execution, Program Implementation, Target Audience, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Brand Strategy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: B2B Sales, Negotiation, Active Listening, Drive Engagement, Value Propositions, Sales Presentations, Rapport Building, Persuasive Communication, Business Communication, Selling Techniques, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Recognizing Others, Communication, Communication Strategies, Greeting Customers, Customer Relationship Building, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Supervised Learning, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Data, Applied Machine Learning, Risk Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Model Evaluation, Credit Risk, Revenue Forecasting, Cost Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Operating Budget, Risk Analysis, Data Pipelines
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Investments, Investment Management, General Finance, Portfolio Management, Digital Assets, Portfolio Risk, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Financial Market, Market Trend, FinTech, Market Opportunities
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC), VMware vSAN, Virtualization, Data Centers, NSX-T Network Virtualization, Virtual Networking, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, vSphere Networking and Storage, Virtual Machines, IT Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Network Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Servers, Cloud Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks