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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Canva (Software), Sales Presentation, Data Visualization, Graphic Design, Content Creation
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Overcoming Obstacles, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Goal Setting, Adaptability, Leadership, Leadership Development, Lifelong Learning, Employee Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Organizational Skills, Social Media Content, Merchandise Maintenance, Account Management, User Accounts, Direct Selling, Marketing, Business Marketing, Product Promotion, Business Strategy, Business Analytics
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Tax Compliance, Registration, Export Control, Tax, Claims Processing, Compliance Reporting, Tax Laws, Invoicing, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Timelines, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Development Testing, Software Testing, Testability, Java, Test Case
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Process Improvement, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Flow, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Market Dynamics, Health Care, Stakeholder Analysis, Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management, Innovation, Value-Based Care, Organizational Structure, Information Technology, Business Analysis
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Computational Thinking, Diversity Awareness, Digital pedagogy, Program Development, Programming Principles, Education Software and Technology, Debugging, Brainstorming, Computer Programming, Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Process Development, Leadership Studies, Business Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Adaptability, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Linux, Open Source Technology, Linux Administration, Ubuntu, File Systems, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Unix Commands, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Operating Systems, Bash (Scripting Language), Web Servers, General Networking, Firewall, Package and Software Management, User Accounts, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Performance Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Project Documentation, Management Reporting, Change Control, Trend Analysis, Variance Analysis, Data Quality, Stakeholder Communications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Business Metrics, Performance Measurement, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Production Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Strategic Marketing, Return On Investment, Benchmarking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Goal Setting, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Drive Engagement, Writing, Business Strategy
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours