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.

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Microsoft Excel, Sampling (Statistics), Data Cleansing, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Financial Data, Excel Formulas, Budget Management, Microsoft Excel, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Data Cleansing, Financial Modeling, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Reporting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Storyboarding, Storytelling, Collaborative Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Team Oriented, Content Creation, Organizational Skills, Presentations
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, User Accounts, Social Media, Account Management, User Provisioning, Information Privacy, Online Advertising, System Configuration, Payment Systems
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Marketing Budgets, Performance marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Marketing, Paid media, Google Ads, Marketing Strategies, Digital Advertising, Driving engagement, Campaign Management, Web Analytics, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Budget Management, Bidding, Marketing Analytics, Lead Generation, Facebook, Consumer Behaviour
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Business Valuation, Biotechnology, Entrepreneurial Finance, Commercial Laws, Investments, Return On Investment, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Presentations, Finance, Financial Analysis, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Stakeholder Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Huddersfield
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Organizational Strategy, Innovation, Strategic Leadership, Stakeholder Analysis, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Change Management, Business Ethics, Leadership, Business Modeling, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, HubSpot CRM, Sales Enablement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Process, Business Process Automation, Sales Management, Lead Generation, Workflow Management, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Process Analysis, Sales, Automation, Data Entry, AI Enablement, Business Process Modeling, Data Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, AI Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Self Service Technologies, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Customer experience improvement, Amazon Web Services, Workflow Management, Personalized Service, Cost Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Driving engagement, Advertising
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Management, Marketing, Target Market, Cultural Sensitivity, Brand Management, Marketing Strategies, Innovation, Cultural Diversity, Demography
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks