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: Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Software, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Wrangling, Predictive Analytics, Forecasting, Data Processing, Anomaly Detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Resource Allocation, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Control, Program Management, Change Management, Stakeholder Communications, Organizational Change, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Governance, Program Implementation, Cost Management, Earned Value Management, Team Building, Procurement, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Leadership Studies, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Adaptability, People Development, Organizational Change, Professional Development, Resource Management, Decision Making, Influencing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Succession Planning, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Organizational Structure, Diversity and Inclusion, Delegation Skills, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, People Development, Organizational Leadership, Engineering Management, Team Building, People Management, Diversity Awareness, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Telecommuting, Talent Management, Leadership, Leadership Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Estate Planning, Portfolio Management, Real Estate, Investments, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Commercial Real Estate, Regulatory Compliance, Asset Management, Tax Planning, Finance, Risk Management, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Business Strategies, Strategic Planning, Business, Data Management, Financial Statements, Failure Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Data Synthesis, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Copilot, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Prompt Engineering, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Digital Analysis, E-Commerce, Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Data-Driven Marketing, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Performance Management, Workforce Development, Management Training And Development, Employee Training, Performance Management, Human Resource Strategy, Staff Management, Human Resources, Delegation Skills, People Development, Performance Review, Subcontracting, Talent Management, Employee Coaching, Culture Transformation, Business Management, Organizational Leadership, Recruitment, Organizational Structure
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Western Australia
Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Sourcing, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Talent Acquisition, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Talent Pipelining, Professional Networking, Job Evaluation, Strategic Sourcing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Advertising
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Leadership Studies, Executive Presence, Verbal Strategic Communication, Strategic Communication, Health Technology, Healthcare Ethics, Strategic Planning, Health Policy, Leadership, Business Analysis Tools, Business Planning, Communication Strategies, Patient Safety, Innovation, Healthcare Project Management, Telehealth, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Safety Standards, Safety Assurance
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Productivity Software, Recruitment, Writing, Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Document Management, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Communication, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks