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: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Service, Customer Advocacy, Consumer Behaviour, User Feedback, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Service Improvement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Analytics, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Spatial Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Forecasting, Root Cause Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Purchasing, Meeting Facilitation, Business Writing, Selling Techniques, Strategic Sourcing, Product Marketing, Active Listening, Business Correspondence, General Sales Practices, Marketing Materials, English Language, Business Communication, Marketing, Employee Coaching, Peer Review, Presentations, Executive Presence, Management Reporting
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, SAS (Software), Logistic Regression, Model Evaluation, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Model Training, Statistical Software, Regression Analysis, Business Analytics, Supervised Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Methods, Feature Engineering, Sampling (Statistics)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Quality Improvement, Quality Management, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Pareto Chart, Quality Control, Statistical Process Controls, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Graphing, Correlation Analysis, Diagram Design, Prioritization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Greeting Customers, Outbound Calls, Cold Calling, Telephone Skills, Business Communication, Hotel Operations, Travel Arrangements, Language Learning, Hospitality, Business Correspondence, Oral Expression, Negotiation, Language Competency, Business Ethics, Showrooms, Sales Presentation, Events and Conferences, Business Writing, Verbal Communication Skills
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
West Virginia University
Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, Sales Management, Sales, Business Ethics, Legal Risk, Forecasting, Budgeting, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Performance Analysis, Commercial Laws, Pareto Chart, Market Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, Software As A Service, Data Storage, Product Management, Scalability, Business
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Management, Brand Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Partnership, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Growth Strategies, Product Lining, Strategic Communication, User Experience
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Registration, Product Management, Product Planning, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Equities, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Investment Management, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Growth Strategies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Functional Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Other Programming Languages, Object Oriented Design, Computational Logic, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months