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: Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Team Building, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Scaled Agile Framework, Team Management, Agile Methodology, Team Oriented, Agile Product Development, Backlogs, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Meeting Facilitation, Continuous Improvement Process, Product Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Discussion Facilitation, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Modeling, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Metrics, Financial Acumen, Case Studies, Return On Investment, Financial Data, Financial Forecasting, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Market Analysis, Equities
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Azure DevOps, AI Product Strategy, Decision Intelligence, Business Leadership, AI Security, Microsoft Azure, Organizational Change, AI Enablement, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Microsoft Copilot, Solution Delivery, Project Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Business Metrics, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, AI literacy
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Business Marketing, Online Advertising, Paid media, User Accounts, Social Media Management, Account Management, Driving engagement
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Timelines, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Dashboard, Goal Setting, Project Coordination, Dashboard Creation, Collaborative Software, Process Design, Project Performance, Calendar Management, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Management, Time Management, Issue Tracking, Project Management Life Cycle, Organizational Skills, Teamwork
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Product Planning, Product Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Market Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Bank Regulations, Banking, Commercial Banking, Commercial Lending, Financial Regulation, Lending and Underwriting, Loans, Payment Processing and Collection, Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance, Loan Documentation, General Lending, Asset Protection, Mortgage Loans, Asset Management, Continuous Monitoring, Commercial Laws, Working Capital, Arbitration
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Operational Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Operational Efficiency, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory and Warehousing, Operations, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Supply Chain Systems, Purchasing, Capacity Planning, Inventory Control Systems, Change Management, Problem Solving
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Project Scoping, Timelines, Milestones (Project Management), Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Risk Analysis, Project Schedules, Risk Management, Scope Management, Workflow Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management, Project Documentation, Work Breakdown Structure, AI Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, AI powered creativity, Presentations, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Firefly, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, Content Creation, Collaborative Software, Responsible AI, Creative Design, Visual Design, Digital Publishing, Brand Awareness, Storytelling, Branding, Constructive Feedback, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulations, Investment Management, Financial Trading, Corporate Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Collaborative Software, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Project Coordination, Project Management, Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Project Planning, Automation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours