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.

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Development, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Resource Management, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation, Scripting, Software Installation, Verification And Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Microsoft 365, Data Management, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Copilot, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, digital literacy, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Drive Engagement, Conflict Management, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Management Training And Development, Staff Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Labor Law, Human Resources, Team Collaboration, Communication, Labor Compliance, Communication Strategies, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Safety Culture, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Stress Management, Organizational Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Diversity and Inclusion, Occupational Safety And Health, Workplace inclusivity, Employee Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development, Diversity Awareness, Strategic Leadership, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Resilience, Mental Health, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Politecnico di Milano
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Business Strategies, Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Growth Strategies, Business Transformation, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Workflow Analysis, Workflow Management, Process Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, AI Workflows, Business Process Automation, Process Optimization, Automation, Application Lifecycle Management, Business Process Management, Cloud-Based Integration, Document Management, Event-Driven Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Visualization, Forecasting, Spatial Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Color Theory, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Analytics
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards, Financial Reporting, Financial Regulations, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Valuation, Reconciliation, Consolidation, Financial Regulation, Compliance Reporting, Intercompany Accounting, Regulatory Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Inventory Accounting, Technical Accounting, Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Tax Compliance, Capital Markets
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Big Interview
Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Networking, Oral Expression, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Storytelling, Professionalism, Communication Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Inclusion, Financial Services, Data Sharing, Financial Regulation, Financial Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Financial Data, Banking, Financial Regulations, International Finance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Governance, Finance, Interoperability, Design Strategies, Regulatory Requirements, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Real Time Data, Digital Transformation, Cloud Management, Cloud Solutions, Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Platforms, Data Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Looker (Software), Cloud Deployment, Public Cloud, Model Training, IT Security Architecture, Business Intelligence, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Benefits Administration, Organizational Strategy, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks