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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Canva (Software), Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Graphical Tools, Animations, Organizational Skills, Video Production, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Writing, Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Development, Culture Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Overcoming Objections, Drive Engagement, Digital Transformation, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Priorities, Stakeholder Analysis, Communication Planning, Internal Communications, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Adaptability, Planning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

HubSpot Academy
Skills you'll gain: Sales Enablement, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Strategy, Sales, Target Audience, Customer Success Management, Sales Prospecting, Content Strategy, Persona Development, Content Creation, Service Level Agreement, Meeting Facilitation, Goal Setting, Business Writing, Writing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Systems, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Case Studies, Logistics, Business Technologies, Logistics Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Corporate Strategy, Transportation Operations, Waste Minimization
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Design, Organizational Structure, Diagram Design, Marketing Collateral, Graphic Design, Presentations, Dashboard, Collaborative Software
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Marketing Communications, Target Audience, Strategic Communication, Media Planning, Brand Marketing, Media Strategy, Communication Planning, Media and Communications, Digital Media Strategy, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Social Media Analytics, Paid media, Content Creation
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Sustainable Business, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Sustainable Design, Corporate Sustainability, Business Transformation, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Performance Measurement, Waste Minimization, Business Modeling, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Packaging and Labeling, Environmental Issue, Resource Utilization
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Grammar, Developing Training Materials
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Threat Modeling, Security Management, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Disaster Recovery, Governance, Business Continuity, Application Security, Information Management, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Configuration Management, Regulatory Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Mitigation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Malware Protection
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Analytics, FinTech, Applied Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Digital Transformation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Financial Forecasting, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Data Science
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Business Process Improvement, Process Modeling, Business Process Automation, Process Optimization, Dataflow
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Governance, Event Monitoring, Threat Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Corporate Communications, Security Controls, Crisis Management, Disaster Recovery, Communication Planning, Internal Communications, Security Awareness, Analysis, Record Keeping
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months