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.

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Needs Assessment, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Community Outreach, Initiative and Leadership, Social Impact, Leadership Development, Education and Training, Discussion Facilitation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Unsupervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Applied Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Amazon S3, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Computing, Model Evaluation, Statistical Analysis, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Strategic Leadership, Sales Strategy, Business Leadership, Growth Strategies, Customer Relationship Management, Team Motivation, Organizational Strategy, Plan Execution, Leadership Development, Business Strategy, Team Performance Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Customer experience strategy (CX), Team Management, Risk Analysis, Communication, Growth Mindedness, Milestones (Project Management)
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Equities, Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Global Marketing, Market Share, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Market Dynamics, Financial Statements, International Finance, Financial Regulations, Underwriting, Fundraising
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Data Governance, Cloud Storage, Real Time Data, Google Cloud Platform, Looker (Software), Data Storage, Data Migration, Business Intelligence Software, Data Management, Cloud Solutions, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Databases, Database Management, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Google Cloud Platform, Billing, Expense Management, Billing Systems, Cost Management, Cloud Management, Google Sheets, User Accounts, Organizational Structure, Data Visualization, Resource Management, Identity and Access Management, Data Import/Export
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Governance, People Management, Team Building, Team Management, Relationship Management, Financial Management, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Resilience, Innovation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategy, Culture Transformation, Business Operations, Growth Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Team Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Account Management, User Provisioning, Software As A Service, Work Order, Software Installation, Customer Inquiries, Social Media Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, Customer Support, Help Desk Support, Negotiation, Relationship Building, Business Relationship Management, Professional Networking, Verbal Communication Skills, Knowledge Transfer, Constructive Feedback, Initiative and Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Tax Laws, Intercompany Accounting, Tax Planning, Tax Compliance, Corporate Tax, International Financial Reporting Standards, Arbitration, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Auditing, Benchmarking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Alteryx, No-Code Development, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data Governance, Workflow Management, Operational Efficiency, Business Reporting, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Team Motivation, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Business Metrics, Continuous Improvement Process, Employee Engagement, Customer Success Management, Customer experience improvement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks