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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Focus Group, Business Research, Market Analysis, Customer Analysis, Data Collection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Driving engagement, Loyalty Programs, Cross-Channel Marketing, Drive Engagement, Brand Loyalty, Community Development, Customer Engagement, Personalized Campaigns, Customer Retention, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Growth Strategies, Content Creation, Multimedia, Content Strategy, Personalized Service, Social Media Campaigns, AI literacy, Strategic Partnership, Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Project Risk Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Negotiation, Team Building, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Risk Management Framework, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Agile Project Management, Team Collaboration, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Account Strategy, Account Management, Sales Presentation, Sales Territory Management, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentations, B2B Sales, Product Demonstration, Executive Presence, Consultative Approaches, Strategic Leadership, Closing (Sales), Sales Pipelines, Coordinating, Revenue Management, Stakeholder Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Storytelling, Organizational Structure
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Jenkins, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Selenium (Software), CI/CD, Test Automation, Test Script Development, Test Data, Unit Testing, Test Case, Software Testing, Test Execution Engine, Python Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), AI literacy, AI Integrations, Machine Learning Methods, Strategic Decision-Making, Autoencoders, Innovation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Tenacity, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Persistence, Smart Goals, Self-Motivation, Personal Development, Constructive Feedback, Willingness To Learn, Open Mindset, Cognitive flexibility, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Professional Development, Professionalism, Strategic Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Tax Compliance, Sales Tax, Tax Management, Compliance Management, Tax Preparation, Regulatory Compliance, Tax, Billing & Invoicing, Tax Returns, Invoicing, Tax Laws, Compliance Auditing, Regulatory Requirements, Auditing, Registration, Payment Systems, E-Commerce
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Advertising, Google Ads, Paid media, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance marketing, Content Optimization, Product Promotion, Marketing, Selling Techniques, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Digital Marketing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Artificial Intelligence, Research Reports, Socioeconomics, Environmental Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Usability, Software Testing, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Test Planning, Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, Technical Communication, User Research, UI/UX Research, Quality Assurance, Verification And Validation, User Centered Design, Report Writing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Stakeholder Engagement
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Digital Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Marketing Automation, Pay Per Click Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Demand Generation, Brand Marketing, Persona Development, Digital Advertising, A/B Testing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Analytics, Content Strategy, Advertising, Journey Mapping, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months