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.

Zoho Corporation
Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales Pipelines, General Sales Practices, Sales Presentation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Prospecting and Qualification, Interviewing Skills, Portfolio Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design, Infographics, Presentations, Advertising, Marketing, Project Design, User Accounts, Data Sharing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Branding, Advertising, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Communications, Brand Awareness, Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Media Planning, Digital Advertising, Customer Engagement, Media Strategy, Design Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Team Performance Management, Tactfulness, Performance Management, Active Listening, Employee Performance Management, Professional Development, Trustworthiness, Rapport Building, Time Management, People Development, Leadership Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Application Design, User Interface (UI), Workflow Management, Databases, Business Process Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Podcasting, Adobe Express, Media Production, Content Creation, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Storytelling, Branding, Editing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Content, Competitive Analysis, Content Performance Analysis, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Scheduling, Social Media Marketing, Brand Strategy, Content Creation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, HubSpot CRM, Sales Prospecting, Campaign Management, Sales Pipelines, Sales Process, AI Personalization, Email Automation, Performance Analysis, B2B Sales, Anthropic Claude, Marketing Automation, LinkedIn, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Visual Design, Social Media Content, Creative Problem-Solving, Business Process Improvement, Marketing Communications, Customer Communications Management, Social Media, Design Elements And Principles, Social Media Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Digital Marketing, Media and Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Billing & Invoicing, Project Schedules, Expense Management, Project Accounting, Project Management, Project Management Software, Financial Reporting, Scheduling, Budget Management, Time Management, Team Management, Capital Budgeting
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Real Time Data
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Statements, Market Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Unstructured Data, Investment Management, Financial Market, Artificial Intelligence, Analysis, Natural Language Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks