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: Videography, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Cinematography, Photography, Storytelling, Creativity, Content Creation, Leadership, Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable and Receivable, Payroll Processing, Cash Management, Reconciliation, Accounting Software, Accounting, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Productivity Software, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Strategic Communication, Portfolio Management, AI Enablement, Microsoft Excel, Record Keeping
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Network Security, Cloud Management, Microsoft Azure, Business Software, Computer Hardware, Virtual Machines, Identity and Access Management, Cybersecurity, Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Desktop Support, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Azure Active Directory, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, System Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Computing, Network Protocols
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Looker (Software), Marketing Analytics, Marketing Budgets, Google Ads, Data Governance, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Channel, Data Storytelling, Data Integration, Presentations, Dashboard, Predictive Analytics, Return On Investment
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Branding, Brand Strategy, Graphic Design, Target Audience, Marketing Materials, Social Media, Scheduling, Presentations, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Process Capability, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Closure, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Performance Metric, Statistics, Process Mapping, Project Scoping, Process Analysis, Performance Measurement, Statistical Methods, Return On Investment, Process Optimization, Problem Solving
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Computer Security, Linux Administration, Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Authorization (Computing), Linux, Linux Servers, Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Business Continuity Planning, OSI Models, User Accounts, Group Policy, Security Management, Microsoft Servers, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, Virtualization, Cybersecurity
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Strategies, Brand Loyalty, Return On Investment, Marketing Budgets, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Channel, Go To Market Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Case Studies, Revenue Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Analysis, Strategic Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Sales Presentation, Target Audience
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Barbara
Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Budgeting, Operating Cost, Accounting, Cost Control, Cost Management, Financial Accounting, Manufacturing Operations, Cost Estimation, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Variance Analysis, Process Analysis, Production Planning, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks