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: Microsoft Office, Document Management, Collaborative Software
★ 4.3 (30) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Engagement, New Product Development, Innovation, Customer experience improvement, Customer Analysis, Driving engagement, Market Intelligence, Business Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Needs Assessment
★ 4.7 (40) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Training, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Programs, Cultural Diversity, Overcoming Objections, Advocacy, Empowerment, Communication, Equities
★ 4.5 (55) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Intelligence, End User Training and Support, Human Computer Interaction, Information Privacy
★ 4.7 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

École Polytechnique
Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Marketing Management, General Sales Practices, Business Management, Innovation, Data Strategy, Customer Acquisition Management, Data Management, Marketing Strategies, Growth Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scalability, Presentations
★ 4.6 (30) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Journalism, Environmental Monitoring, Music, Geospatial Information and Technology, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, Systems Engineering, Culture, Media and Communications, International Relations, Governance, Higher Education, Physical Science, Physics, Engineering Design Process, Systems Integration, Environmental Science, Human Factors, Writing
★ 4.2 (41) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Business Intelligence Software, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Gemini, Data Analysis Software, Google Gemini, Data Visualization Software, Data Governance, Dashboard Creation, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Interactive Data Visualization, Self Service Technologies
★ 4.6 (37) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Product Planning, Sprint Planning, Product Management, User Story, Strategic Planning, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Scaled Agile Framework, Lean Methodologies, Product Development, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Technical Writing
★ 4.8 (38) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Surveys, User Feedback, Security Awareness, Business Software, Data Sharing, Email Automation, Collaborative Software, Business Technologies
★ 4.7 (43) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Process, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Business Analysis, Benchmarking, Root Cause Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Management, Project Management
★ 4.4 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Proposal Development, Fundraising, Prospecting and Qualification, Philanthropy, Drive Engagement, Negotiation, Stakeholder Engagement, Closing (Sales), Relationship Management, Contract Compliance, Relationship Building
★ 4.6 (30) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Load Balancing, Virtual Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Resource Management, Cost Management
★ 4.5 (36) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks