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: Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Predictive Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Credit Risk, Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering, Financial Modeling, Logistic Regression, Data Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Loans, Higher Education, Student Services, Financial Policy, Education and Training, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Return On Investment, Economics, Advocacy
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Business Strategies, Technical Consulting, Business Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Looker (Software), Data Literacy, Health Informatics, Technical Communication, Clinical Informatics, Data Mapping, Scatter Plots, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Health Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Health Care, Business Metrics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Management Reporting, Project Management Software, Timelines, Project Schedules, Microsoft 365, Project Controls, Project Implementation, Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Scoping, Project Design, Project Portfolio Management, Project Planning, Resource Allocation, Resource Management, Microsoft Office, Project Estimation, Productivity Software, User Interface (UI)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Storytelling, Financial Data, Data Visualization Software, Financial Acumen, Finance, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Communication, Plotly, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Matplotlib, Analysis, Seaborn, Customer Engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Drive Engagement, Social Media Marketing, User Accounts, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Meeting Facilitation, Collaborative Software, Virtual Teams, Taking Meeting Minutes, Calendar Management, Business Solutions, Live Streaming, Scheduling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Labor Compliance, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Team Management, Manufacturing Processes, Communication Strategies, Engineering
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Sales Presentation, Digital Advertising, Video Production, Copywriting, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Drive Engagement
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Telecommuting, Collaborative Software, Business Planning, Business Development, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Brainstorming, Business Strategy, Data Visualization
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Compliance Auditing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Compliance Management, Auditing, Technical Documentation, Case Studies, Project Documentation, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Business Ethics, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Accountability, Mitigation, Data Quality
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks