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: Derivatives, Risk Management, Credit Risk, International Finance, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Finance, Market Dynamics, Business Mathematics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Product Promotion, Social Media Management, Inventory Control, Inventory Management System, Social Media, Promotional Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Product Knowledge, Marketing, Merchandise Displays, Business Communication
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Application Design, Programming Principles, Application Development, File I/O, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment, Software Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Advertising Campaigns, Target Audience, Advertising, Scheduling, Online Advertising, Budgeting, Paid media, Campaign Management, Marketing, Social Media, Goal Setting
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Niel Asher Education
Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, Injury Prevention, Athletic Training, Rehabilitation, Kinesiology, Safety Training, Coaching, Adaptive Equipment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Accounting Records, Ledgers (Accounting), General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet, Record Keeping, Income Statement, Financial Statements
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Bidding, Proposal Development, Standard Operating Procedure, Business Writing, Decision Making, Data Compilation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Facebook, Social Media Content, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Performance Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Content Marketing, Customer Insights, Target Market, Digital Media Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Customer Retention, Web Analytics, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Product Management, Performance Metric, Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Channel, Forecasting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, Data Integrity, Performance Metric, Business Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Standard Operating Procedure, Vendor Management, Performance Measurement, Supplier Performance Management, Data Validation, Data Maintenance, Performance Reporting, Verification And Validation, Data Capture, Data Management, Record Keeping, Procurement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, User Experience Design, Business Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Integration, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Sales Support, Salesforce, Data Visualization, Sales Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Support, Dashboard, Customer Service, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Reporting, Sales Process, Performance Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks