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: AI Personalization, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Customer experience improvement, User Feedback, Generative AI, Self Service Technologies, Personalized Service, Customer Support, Call Center Experience, Agentic Workflows, Customer Service, Customer Insights, Automation, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Natural Language Processing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), AI literacy, AI Integrations, Machine Learning Methods, Strategic Decision-Making, Autoencoders, Innovation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Change Control, Project Risk Management, Communication Planning, Scope Management, Project Scoping, Project Controls, Project Management, Risk Management, Change Management, Risk Analysis, Earned Value Management, Project Performance, Risk Mitigation, Project Closure, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Team Management, Organizational Structure, Governance, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Process Management, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Team Oriented, Meeting Facilitation, Prioritization, Cross-Functional Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Remote Access Systems, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Security Software, Security Management, Infrastructure Security, Telecommuting, Cyber Risk, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Security Controls, Risk Management Framework
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Adobe Express, Presentations, Branding, Creative Design, Target Audience, Visual Design, Typography, Adobe Creative Cloud, Storytelling, Adobe Illustrator, Diversity and Inclusion, Adobe Acrobat, Color Theory, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Digital Assets, Communication, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Customer Retention, Selling Techniques, Sales Strategy, Product Strategy, Upselling, Entrepreneurship, Negotiation, Revenue Management, Coaching, Business Marketing, E-Commerce, Case Studies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Project Risk Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Negotiation, Team Building, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Risk Management Framework, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Agile Project Management, Team Collaboration, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Negotiation, Team Leadership, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership, Scaled Agile Framework, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Agile Methodology, Leadership and Management, Product Management, Management Training And Development, Drive Engagement, Team Management, Product Demonstration, Initiative and Leadership
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Web Presence, Finance, Financial Services, Financial Data, Verbal Communication Skills, Branding, Financial Analysis, Case Studies, Presentations, Storytelling, Banking, Banking Services, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Relationship Building, Value Propositions, Business Writing, Writing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Investments, Financial Analysis, Analysis
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours