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: Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Planning, Performance Measurement, Financial Analysis, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Intercultural Competence, Negotiation, Business Ethics, Contract Negotiation, Cultural Diversity, Business Communication, Conflict Management, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Budgeting, Operating Budget, Cost Management, Cost Estimation, Financial Data, Spreadsheet Software, Expense Management, Operating Expense, Financial Planning, Forecasting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Development and Management, Target Audience, Persona Development, Blogs, Content Performance Analysis, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Marketing, Customer Analysis, Content Management, Driving engagement, Consumer Behaviour, Media Buying, Web Analytics and SEO
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Conflict Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Communication, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Strategic Communication, Constructive Feedback, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Relations, Non-Verbal Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Employee Engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Problem Management, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Sprint Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Process Flow Diagrams, Discussion Facilitation, Project Management Software, Performance Measurement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Team Management, Performance Management, Team Building, Team Motivation, Leadership Development, Accountability, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Visionary, Constructive Feedback, Collaboration, Employee Engagement, Coaching, Stakeholder Management, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Change Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Marketing, Marketing Planning, Marketing Management, Strategic Marketing, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Digital Marketing, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Lean Manufacturing, Process Analysis, Production Process, Lean Methodologies, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Process, Production Management, Workflow Management, Process Improvement, Resource Utilization, Capacity Management, Waste Minimization, Quality Control
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Timelines, Project Performance, Project Portfolio Management, Root Cause Analysis, Resource Management, Dashboard, Project Coordination, Power BI, Stakeholder Communications, Project Schedules, Management Reporting, Financial Data, Problem Management, Variance Analysis, Project Management Software, Project Management, Capacity Planning, Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Product Planning, Content Creation, Intellectual Property, Digital Publishing, Writing and Editing, Subcontracting, Purchasing, Marketing Strategies, Branding
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Microsoft Excel, Data Integration, Performance Measurement, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Cloud-Based Integration, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Data Manipulation, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks