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: Strategic Leadership, AI Enablement, Leadership Development, Business Development, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Email Automation, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis Software, File Management, Business Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Market Research, Target Audience, Target Market, Dashboard, Return On Investment, Value Propositions, Smart Goals, Business Strategy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Concision, Variance Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Data Collection, Strategic Decision-Making
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Account Strategy, Account Management, Selling Techniques, Technical Sales, Sales Territory Management, Cold Calling, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Closing (Sales), Customer Relationship Building, Customer Engagement, B2B Sales, Consultative Selling, Customer Relationship Management, Solution Selling, Generative AI Agents, Lead Generation, Overcoming Objections, Return On Investment, Predictive Analytics
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Performance Management, Negotiation, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Request For Quotation (RFQ), Case Studies, Stakeholder Management, Contract Management, Purchasing, Market Analysis, Request for Proposal, Competitive Analysis, Risk Management, Vendor Contracts, Supply Management, Business Ethics
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Collaborative Software, Trend Analysis, Data Management, Data Quality
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Design Reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Risking, Digital Transformation, Fraud detection, Financial Forecasting, AI Enablement, FinTech, Responsible AI, Finance, Budget Management, Investment Management, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Budgeting, Emerging Technologies, Business Ethics, Portfolio Management, Business Transformation, Predictive Analytics, Generative AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Employee Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Talent Management, Performance Review, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Workplace inclusivity, Succession Planning, Employee Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

PracticalGrowth
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Delegation Skills, Performance Management, Performance Review, Coaching, Employee Coaching, Employee Performance Management, People Development, Training and Development, Performance Measurement, Mentorship, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Leadership and Management, Goal Setting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Dubai College of Tourism
Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Active Listening, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Empathy, Verbal Communication Skills, Hospitality, Guest Relations, Emotional Intelligence, Business Communication, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Conflict Management, Digital Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: E-Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Blogs, Content Creation, Digital Content, Digital Publishing, Web Content, Pay Per Click Advertising, Video Production, Lead Generation, Marketing Channel, Email Marketing, Business Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Advertising, Brand Strategy
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months