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: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Modeling, Jupyter, Predictive Modeling, GitHub, Statistical Modeling, NumPy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Firewall, Virtual Networking, SAP Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Deployment
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Zoho Corporation
Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales Pipelines, General Sales Practices, Sales Presentation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Prospecting and Qualification, Interviewing Skills, Portfolio Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, GitHub, Version Control, .NET Framework, Git (Version Control System), ASP.NET, Application Frameworks, Software Configuration Management, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Microsoft Development Tools, HTML and CSS
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Advertising, Instagram, Marketing Materials, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Design, Graphic Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Business Logic, Application Deployment, Decision Support Systems, Business Process Automation, Test Case, Verification And Validation, Automation, Program Development, Computer Programming, Docker (Software), Model Evaluation, Complex Problem Solving, Application Programming Interface (API)
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, HubSpot CRM, Sales Prospecting, Campaign Management, Sales Pipelines, Sales Process, AI Personalization, Email Automation, Performance Analysis, B2B Sales, Anthropic Claude, Marketing Automation, LinkedIn, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Business Development, Business Planning, Growth Strategies, New Business Development, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Peer Review, Business Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Goal Setting
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Search Engine Marketing, Online Advertising, Campaign Management, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Keyword Research, Product Marketing, Target Audience
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

ISC2
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Risk Mitigation, Security Strategy, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Auditing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Recognizing Others, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Resilience, Relationship Building, Employee Assistance Programs, Mindfulness, Policy Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Data Governance, Cloud Storage, Real Time Data, Google Cloud Platform, Looker (Software), Data Storage, Data Migration, Business Intelligence Software, Data Management, Cloud Solutions, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Databases, Database Management, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months