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: Research Methodologies, User Research, Ideation, Team Building, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Team Oriented, Product Design, User Centered Design, User Experience, Product Development, Performance Measurement, Product Improvement, Innovation, Prioritization, UI/UX Strategy, Agile Product Development, A/B Testing, Customer Engagement, Product Requirements
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Development, Organizational Change
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Product Requirements, LLM Application, User Requirements Documents, Acceptance Testing, AI Product Strategy, Large Language Modeling, User Story, Functional Requirement, Functional Testing, Business Requirements, Scenario Testing, Requirements Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Technical Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, User Provisioning, Software As A Service, Data Analysis Software, Email Automation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Jira (Software), Organizational Skills, Decision Making, Backlogs, Project Management Software, Timelines, Dashboard, Query Languages, Project Management, Resource Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Responsible AI, Productivity Software, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement, AI Enablement, Business Process Improvement, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, People Analytics, Trend Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Analytical Skills, Probability & Statistics, Graphing, Climate Change Adaptation, Data Manipulation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Collaborative Software, Team Building, Productivity Software, Internal Communications, Business Software, Team Management, Business Communication
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Operational Excellence, Customer experience improvement, Operational Efficiency, Salesforce, Cloud-Based Integration, Systems Integration, Amazon Web Services, Data Integration, Business Solutions, Business Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Customer Engagement, Professional Networking, User Accounts, Branding, Marketing, Business
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Target Audience, Campaign Management, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Marketing Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Competitive Intelligence, Keyword Research, Performance Analysis, Market Intelligence, Market Analysis, Auditing, Gap Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks