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: Budgeting, Capital Budgeting, Budget Management, Operating Budget, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Planning, Business Planning, Project Planning, Finance, Return On Investment, Planning, Investments, Business, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Compensation Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Data Visualization, Statistical Programming, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Rmarkdown, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Revenue Management, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Remote Access Systems
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Probability & Statistics, AI Personalization, Statistical Software, Regression Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Ethics, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization, Customer Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Anomaly Detection, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Business Reporting, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Software, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Data Access, Self Service Technologies, Data Management, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft 365
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Product Management, Product Marketing, New Product Development, Case Studies, Team Oriented, Market Data, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Market Analysis, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Campaign Planning, Campaign Management, Advertising Campaigns, Communication Planning, Paid media, Promotions and Campaigns, Program Evaluation, Content Performance Analysis, Strategic Communication, Media Planning, Marketing Communications, Earned Media, Program Implementation, Marketing Effectiveness, Communication Strategies, Owned Media, Plan Execution, Marketing, Public Relations, Business Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Internal Auditing, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Auditing, Internal Controls, Auditors Report, Report Writing, Internal Communications, Continuous Improvement Process, Risk Analysis, Risk Control, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Management Framework, Financial Controls, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Presentations, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Benchmarking, Business Ethics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Instagram, Video Production, Videography, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Drive Engagement, Media Production, Content Creation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Endpoint Security, Vulnerability Management, Risk Management, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Security, Incident Response, Threat Management, Cloud Security, Risk Analysis, Cryptographic Protocols, Cyber Attacks, Business Risk Management, Encryption, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Threat Intelligence
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Case Studies, Financial Planning, Risk Modeling, Land Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Market, Succession Planning
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months