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.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Professional Networking, Applicant Tracking Systems, Recruitment Strategies, Relationship Building, Talent Acquisition, Talent Pipelining, Human Resources, Labor Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Talent Sourcing, HR Tech, Regulatory Requirements, Labor Law, Web Presence, Value Propositions, Copywriting
★ 5 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Financial Forecasting, Reconciliation, Financial Analysis, A/B Testing, Portfolio Risk, Model Evaluation, Data Cleansing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning
★ 4.1 (13) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Strategic Prioritization, Competitive Analysis, Prioritization, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Case Studies, Business Strategy, Spreadsheet Software, Strategic Decision-Making, Internal Auditing, External Auditing, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Management
★ 4.3 (12) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: IT Management, IT General Controls (ITGC), Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cloud Management, Information Technology, Risk Management Framework, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Quality Assurance, Compliance Auditing, Organizational Change, Internal Auditing, Technology Strategies, Governance, Quality Monitoring, Audit Planning, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Risk Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Business Priorities
★ 4.9 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Security, Databricks, Data Store, Data Quality, Microsoft Azure, Data Storage, Security Controls, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Performance Tuning, Data Integration, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Encryption, Data Analysis
★ 4.3 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Performance Improvement, Employee Engagement, Team Motivation, Employee Surveys, Compensation Management, Business, Business Strategy
★ 4.6 (21) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Digital pedagogy, Curriculum Planning, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Strategies, Interactive Design, Display Devices
★ 4.9 (24) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Professional Development, Compensation and Benefits, Job Evaluation, Recruitment, Data Science, Verbal Communication Skills
★ 4.9 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Ethics, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Corporate Strategy, Relationship Management, Value Propositions
★ 4.8 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Business Communication, Productivity Software, Microsoft 365, Editing, Technical Communication
★ 4.4 (24) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Process Modeling, Business Process Modeling, Business Workflow Analysis, Systems Analysis, Workflow Management, Stakeholder Communications, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Process Optimization, Miro AI, Process Mapping, Consulting, Business Analysis Tools, Process Flow Diagrams, Requirements Elicitation, AI Integrations, Systems Architecture, Solution Architecture, Software Architecture, Systems Thinking
★ 4.8 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Harvard Business Review
Skills you'll gain: Performance Analysis, Goal Setting, Performance Measurement, Team Performance Management, Goal-Oriented, Smart Goals, Performance Metric, Performance Management, Performance Improvement, Employee Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Priorities, Prioritization, Organizational Strategy
★ 4.9 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks