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: Data Storytelling, Search Engine Optimization, Blogs, Web Analytics and SEO, TikTok, Social Media Content, Campaign Management, Social Media Management, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Email Automation, Constructive Feedback, Content Management, Project Management, Performance Reporting
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Content, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Style Guides, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Video Production, Content Development and Management, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Brand Management, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Video Editing, Content Performance Analysis, Drive Engagement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Market, Decision Making, Investments, Asset Management, Market Data, Financial Forecasting, Capital Markets, Equities, Fixed Asset, Economics, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Statistical Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Marketing Automation, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Email Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Customer Engagement, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media Campaigns, Artificial Intelligence, Customer experience improvement, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, AI Workflows
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Fraud detection, Personal Development, Financial Regulation, Financial Controls, Finance, Financial Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Financial Acumen, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Sales Training, Sales, Competitive Intelligence, Sales Enablement, Marketing Automation, Trend Analysis, Sales Strategy, Sales Management, Lead Generation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Automation, Social Media Management, Digital Advertising, Global Marketing, Social Media, Business Process Automation, AI Personalization, Campaign Management, Compliance Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Business Process, Project Management, Project Planning, Customer experience improvement, Process Mapping, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Financial Systems, Responsible AI, Safety Culture, FinTech
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Brand Awareness, Crisis Management, Brand Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Branding, Brand Management, Social Media Content, Advertising Campaigns, Brand Strategy, Brand Loyalty, Customer Insights, Marketing Strategies, Market Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Real Time Data
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Data Entry, Data Manipulation, Productivity Software, Data Management, Document Management, User Interface (UI)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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