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.

Goodwill Industries International
Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Training Programs, Educational Materials, Relationship Building, Community Development, Community Outreach, Research, Digital Transformation, Workplace inclusivity, Rapport Building, Curriculum Planning, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Planning, Collaboration, Data Mapping, Cultural Responsiveness, Goal Setting, Communication Strategies
★ 4.8 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Accounting and Finance Software, Business Mathematics, Financial Data
★ 4.6 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Product Management, Strategic Prioritization, Market Analysis, Product Marketing, Prioritization, Customer Analysis, Goal Setting, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Motivation, Market Dynamics, Customer Insights, Regulatory Compliance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Team Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Honesty, Team Building, Team Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Team Motivation, Leadership and Management, Coaching, Empathy, Professional Development, Accountability, Personal Integrity, Business Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Reliability, Lifelong Learning, Growth Mindedness, Communication
★ 4.9 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Incident Management, Remote Access Systems, Cyber Security Policies, Incident Response, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Data Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Threat Detection, Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Software, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Awareness Training, Telecommuting, Infrastructure Security
★ 4.9 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Grant Applications, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Business Planning, Finance, Loans, Fundraising, Growth Strategies, Financial Management, Stakeholder Communications, Financial Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cash Management
★ 4.8 (16) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Generative AI Agents, Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, AI Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Responsible AI, Cloud Platforms, Personally Identifiable Information, Business Solutions, Data Governance
★ 4.8 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Branding, Brand Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Business Strategy, Plan Execution, Product Lining, Portfolio Management, Competitive Analysis, Business-To-Consumer, Business Valuation, B2B Sales
★ 4.6 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Azure Synapse Analytics, Performance Tuning, Microsoft Azure, System Monitoring, Data Engineering, Transact-SQL, Continuous Deployment, Star Schema, Power BI, PySpark, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Apache Spark, Analytics, Data Analysis, SQL, Azure Active Directory, Advanced Analytics, Microsoft Copilot
★ 4.5 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Hugging Face, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Embeddings, Natural Language Processing, Feature Engineering, MongoDB
★ 4.1 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Information Architecture, Order Processing, Cloud Hosting, Frontend Performance, Web Design, Secure Coding, Performance Tuning, Amazon Web Services, Order Management, Data Management, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Usability, Cloud Deployment, Performance Testing, Remote Access Systems, Payment Processing, Web Development, Web Servers
★ 4.7 (25) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Agentic systems, Data Ethics, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare Ethics, Healthcare Project Management, Health Equity, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Health Technology, Solution Design
★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks