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: Workflow Management, Service Improvement, Kanban Principles, Business Process, Customer Analysis, Process Analysis, Capacity Management, Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Team Performance Management, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process, Systems Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Analysis, Case Studies, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Problem Management, Root Cause Analysis, Document Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Media Relations, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Paid media, Advertising, Brand Management, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Communication, Video Production, Target Audience, Revenue Management, Negotiation, Target Market, Community Development, Crisis Management, Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

H2O.ai
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Web Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Product Requirements, LLM Application, User Requirements Documents, Acceptance Testing, AI Product Strategy, Large Language Modeling, User Story, Functional Requirement, Functional Testing, Business Requirements, Scenario Testing, Requirements Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Technical Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media, Social Media Management, Online Advertising, Professional Networking
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Management, Cash Flows, Financial Forecasting, Working Capital, Accounting and Finance Software, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Financial Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Customer Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Big Data, Generative AI, Customer Insights, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Forecasting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Trend Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Transformation, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Productivity Software, Forecasting, Data Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Cost Benefit Analysis, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Return On Investment, Financial Modeling, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Capital Budgeting, Investments, Microsoft Excel
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IESE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Meeting Facilitation, Talent Management, Negotiation, People Management, Leadership, Team Management, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Leadership and Management, Influencing, Communication, Diversity Awareness, Decision Making, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Feasibility Studies, Goal Setting, Business Requirements, Functional Requirement, AI Enablement, Project Scoping, Requirements Analysis, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Project Risk Management, Model Evaluation, Risk Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Project Estimation, Needs Assessment, Business Risk Management, Data Quality, Due Diligence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks