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: Adaptability, Empathy, Cognitive flexibility, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Empowerment, Open Mindset, Learning Theory, Dealing With Ambiguity, Business Transformation, Growth Mindedness, Overcoming Obstacles, Self-Awareness, Change Management, Behavior Management, Leadership and Management
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Digital Brand Strategy, Customer Analysis, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Planning, Target Market, Digital Marketing, Customer Insights, Content Strategy, Target Audience, Marketing Effectiveness, Brand Marketing, Persona Development, Brand Strategy, Agile Methodology, Journey Mapping, Storytelling, Consumer Behaviour, Conversion Funnel Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Performance Analysis, Image Quality, Photography, Marketing Psychology, Photo Editing, Marketing Design, Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design, Driving engagement, Creative Design, Visual Storytelling, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Color Theory, Editing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Networking, DevOps, Virtualization, Software Development, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, CI/CD, Business Continuity Planning
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Geospatial Information and Technology, Public History, Geographic Information Systems, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Community Organizing, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Culture, Sustainable Development, Diversity Awareness, World History
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Search Engine Optimization, Agentic systems, Web Analytics and SEO, AI Workflows, Content Optimization, Generative AI Agents, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Keyword Research, Prompt Engineering, Semantic Web, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, LLM Application, Content Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing Automation, Generative AI, Predictive Analytics, Business Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), Salesforce Development, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Systems Integration, Salesforce, Restful API, Web Services, Integration Testing, Data Integration, Software Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Development Environment, Postman API Platform, Data Import/Export, Event-Driven Programming, Authentications, Web Components
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Istio, Kubernetes, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Multi-Cloud, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Management, Configuration Management, Google Cloud Platform, Microservices, vSphere DRS & HA, Software Configuration Management, Security Controls, Authentications, Load Balancing, Cyber Security Policies, System Monitoring, API Gateway, Git (Version Control System)
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Project Coordination, Organizational Skills, Coordination, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management Software, Process Optimization, Project Management, Dependency Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Digital Brand Strategy, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphics Software, Brand Awareness, Digital Publishing, Collaborative Software, Marketing, Creative Design, Editing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

The Expert Academy
Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Team Motivation, Business Leadership, Leadership Studies, Drive Engagement, Organizational Leadership, Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented, Motivational Skills, Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Smart Goals, Telecommuting, Leadership and Management, Business Priorities, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Communication, Systems Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Import/Export, Data Mapping, Data Strategy, Data Storage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months