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: Securities (Finance), Credit Risk, Investment Management, Capital Markets, Investments, Portfolio Risk, Equities, Market Liquidity, Derivatives, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Finance, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Lending and Underwriting, Corporate Finance, Mortgage Loans, General Finance, Income Statement, Entrepreneurial Finance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Performance Appraisal, Talent Pipelining, Talent Recruitment, Performance Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Coaching, Compensation Management, Workforce Development, Recruitment Strategies, Drive Engagement, Management Training And Development, Performance Review, Workforce Planning, People Development, Human Resource Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months
University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Graphing, Data Mapping, Predictive Analytics, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Exploratory Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Data Analysis, Forecasting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Market Dynamics, Market Trend, Securities Trading, Resource Allocation, Financial Market, Financial Planning, Market Liquidity, Market Analysis, Trend Analysis, Market Opportunities, Analysis, Equities, Go To Market Strategy, Performance Analysis, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Portfolio Risk, Financial Regulations, Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Requirements, Financial Market, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Derivatives, Risk Analysis, Financial Management, Finance, Securities (Finance), Portfolio Management, Correlation Analysis, Requirements Management, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, IT Management, Key Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Credit Risk, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Regulation, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Derivatives, Financial Market, Risk Management Framework, Finance, Investments, Financial Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Analysis, Analytics, Market Analysis, Application Frameworks
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Market Trend, Market Analysis, Economics, Business Economics, Trend Analysis, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Credit Risk, Risk Modeling, Portfolio Risk, Financial Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Market, Strategic Thinking, Risk Management Framework, Analysis, Risk Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Regulation, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Time Management, Design
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Organizational Change, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Dealing With Ambiguity, Stress Management, Contingency Planning, Composure, Resilience, Team Management, Change Management, Adaptability, Team Motivation, Decision Making, Recognizing Others, Emotional Intelligence, Trustworthiness, Cognitive flexibility, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Journey Mapping, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Gemini, No-Code Development, Agentic systems, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization, Value Engineering, User Flows, Prototyping, Business Priorities, Retail Sales, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Management, Database Theory, Database Systems, Data Integrity, Data Store, Database Development, Network Model, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management Systems, Systems Development, Microsoft SQL Servers, Performance Tuning, Requirements Analysis, Systems Development Life Cycle, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Data Manipulation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Model Optimization, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Methods, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Fine-tuning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Logistic Regression, Regression Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Random Forest Algorithm, Classification Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months