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: AI Enablement, Business Leadership, Data Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Responsible AI, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Business Strategy, Leadership, Business Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Technical Communication, Culture Transformation, Data Literacy, Strategic Planning, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI Business School
Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Productivity, AI Orchestration, AI Personalization, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Business Analysis, Business Technologies, Innovation, ChatGPT, Operational Efficiency, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Customer Service, Customer experience improvement, Marketing, Business Marketing, ChatGPT, Customer Communications Management, User Accounts
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Forecasting, Responsible AI, Sales Pipelines, Sales Strategy, Sales, Sales Enablement, Enterprise Sales, Sales Management, Microsoft Power Platform, Solution Selling, AI Enablement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Prompt Engineering, Data Integration, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Logo Design, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Style Guides, Project Design, Digital Design, Typography, Layout Design, File Management, Design Elements And Principles, Design Specifications, Color Theory
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Budgeting, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Health Care Administration, Performance Analysis, Capital Markets
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Service Level Agreement, Service Level, Vendor Contracts, Customer Service, Business Relationship Management, Expectation Management, Performance Measurement, Cloud Services, Contract Negotiation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Cloud Storage, Case Studies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Financial Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Business Strategies, Business Analysis, Business Modeling, Analysis, Business Risk Management, Market Share, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, User Story, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Design Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Solution Design, Agile Methodology, Problem Solving, Agile Product Development, Empathy, Requirements Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Management, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Productivity, Organizational Skills, Journals, Digital Design, Design, Layout Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Design Software, Graphical Tools
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Diagram Design, Agile Methodology, Communication Strategies, Process Development
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Ei4Change
Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Team Management, Optimism, Organizational Effectiveness, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Change Management, Leadership, Goal Setting, Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months