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.

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Business Architecture, Entrepreneurship, Storytelling, Design Thinking, Business Strategies, Process Design, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, New Business Development, Media and Communications, Case Studies, Market Opportunities, Value Propositions, General Networking
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Incident Response, Cyber Attacks, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Governance, Disaster Recovery, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Detection, Enterprise Security, Data Security, Cyber Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Controls, Network Security, Risk Management, Social Skills, Business Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Return On Investment, Trend Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Benchmarking, Performance Analysis, Business Metrics, Commercial Lending, Performance Measurement, Lending and Underwriting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Expert Academy
Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Virtual Teams, Sales, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Prospecting, Sales Presentation, Sales Strategy, Sales Management, Sales Process, Prospecting and Qualification, Virtual Networking, Sales Pipelines, Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Communication, Virtual Environment, Social Media Strategy, Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Conversion Funnel Analysis, HubSpot CRM, Marketing Operations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Retention, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Analysis, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing, Customer Insights, Customer Communications Management, Target Audience, Communication Planning, Customer Engagement, Workflow Management, B2B Sales
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Surveys, Survey Creation, Consumer Behaviour, Sampling (Statistics), Report Writing, Business Research, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Customer Analysis, Research Reports, Case Studies, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Global Marketing, Marketing, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Customer Insights, Competitive Analysis, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Financial Forecasting, Finance, Investment Banking, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Return On Investment, Forecasting, Case Studies, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Data, Risk Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Loans, Cash Flows, Income Statement, Capital Markets
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Content Performance Analysis, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Promotional Strategies, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Customer Relationship Building, Content Marketing, Content Creation, Content Management Systems, Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Medical Devices, Crisis Management, Regulatory Affairs, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Communication, Communication, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Risk Management, Technical Communication, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Negotiation, Health Policy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Writing, Business Writing, Health And Safety Standards, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Plant Operations and Management, Planning, Adaptability, Land Management, Design, Sustainable Design, Taxonomy, Water Resource Management, Life Sciences, Analytical Testing, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Systems, Microbiology, Decision Making, Productivity, Sustainability Standards
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Workday (Software), Human Resources Software, Human Capital, HR Tech, Benefits Enrollment Processes, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), People Analytics, Learning Management Systems, Human Resource Management, Workflow Management, Staff Management, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Ad Hoc Reporting, Training Programs, Business Process, Workforce Planning, Compensation Analysis, Data Entry
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Case Western Reserve University
Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Design Thinking, Innovation, Digital Assets, Business Transformation, Human Centered Design, Digital Design, Digital Publishing, Systems Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Business Modeling, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Experience Design, Business Logic, Performance Metric
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks