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.

Sage Publications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Financial Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Excel Formulas, Risk Modeling, Business Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Probability Distribution, Analysis, Forecasting, Predictive Analytics, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Social Impact, Entrepreneurship, Resourcefulness, Innovation, Problem Solving, Intercultural Competence, Systems Thinking, Community Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Structure, Resource Utilization, Organizational Change, Program Evaluation, Empowerment, Growth Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Leadership and Management, Strategic Partnership, Marketing, Organizational Leadership, Fundraising, Business Management, Leadership, Governance, Organizational Structure, World History, Branding, Sustainable Development, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Climate Change Mitigation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Starweaver
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Analysis, Scope Management, Stakeholder Communications, Project Planning, Planning, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Influencing, Conflict Management, Leadership, Organizational Structure
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Bedrock, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Computing Architecture, Generative AI, Kubernetes, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Generative AI Agents, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Storage, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Governance, AI Security, Cost Management, Prompt Engineering, Risk Management, Team Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Model Evaluation, Technical Communication, Generative AI Agents, Quality Assessment, Scalability, Acceptance Testing, Maintainability, Compliance Management, Application Lifecycle Management, Data Governance, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Risk Control, Risk Mitigation, Performance Metric, Performance Reporting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Performance Measurement, Social Media Marketing, Performance Metric, Social Media Campaigns, Smart Goals, Social Media Management, Content Marketing, Plan Execution, Communication Planning, Goal Setting, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Analytics, Active Listening, Digital Media Strategy, Network Analysis, LinkedIn
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Management, Brand Awareness, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Brand Management, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Marketing, Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Communication, AI Enablement, Generative AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainability Standards, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Innovation, Strategic Partnership, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Performance Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Strategic Communication, Continuous Improvement Process, Digital Analysis, Accountability, Consumer Behaviour
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks