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.

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Social Skills, Leadership Development, Relationship Management, Team Performance Management, Empowerment, Professional Development, Motivational Skills, Relationship Building
★ 4.7 (52) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Communication Strategies, Leadership and Management, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Conflict Management, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Business Leadership, Leadership, Communication, Diversity and Inclusion
★ 4.5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Automation, Data Analysis Software, Business Solutions, Data Integration, Analysis
★ 4.7 (67) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: IT Management, IT General Controls (ITGC), Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cloud Management, Information Technology, Risk Management Framework, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Quality Assurance, Compliance Auditing, Organizational Change, Internal Auditing, Technology Strategies, Governance, Quality Monitoring, Audit Planning, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Risk Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Business Priorities
★ 4.9 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Interactive Brokers
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investment Management, Investments, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Securities (Finance), Financial Analysis, Equities, Social Impact, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Policy, Sustainability Standards, Applied Machine Learning, Market Dynamics
★ 4.9 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Sales, Product Promotion, Growth Strategies, Email Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Product Strategy, Pay Per Click Advertising, Order Processing, Order Management, Order Fulfillment, Content Creation, International Relations, Business Management
★ 4.9 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Agile Project Management, Business Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Intelligence, Analytics, Customer experience improvement, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Storytelling, Data Strategy, Presentations, Microsoft Power Platform, Proposal Writing, Stakeholder Communications
★ 4.9 (23) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
STARWEAVER
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Organizational Change, AI Enablement, Operational Efficiency, Technology Roadmaps, Change Management, Decision Intelligence, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Strategies, Data Ethics, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, AI Integrations, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Leadership
★ 3.4 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Financial Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, General Accounting, Technical Accounting, Financial Reporting, Specialized Accounting, Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Finance
★ 4.6 (24) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Interviewing Skills, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Acquisition, Employee Onboarding, Decision Making, Resource Utilization
★ 4.1 (29) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Configuration Management, Software Development, Software Configuration Management, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Package and Software Management, Software Testing, Security Engineering, API Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Security, Process Driven Development, Risk Management Framework
★ 4.8 (42) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Software Versioning, Linux Commands, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Collaborative Software, Software Configuration Management, Software Installation, Configuration Management, File Systems, File Management, System Configuration
★ 4.4 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months