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.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Recognizing Others, Team Leadership, Employee Coaching, Team Motivation, Constructive Feedback, Team Management, Expectation Management, Leadership, Professional Development, Internal Communications, Employee Engagement, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Mindfulness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Management Office (PMO), Benefits Administration, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Resource Management, Scheduling, Change Management, Procurement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Image Quality, Creativity, Web Applications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Harvard Business Review
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Creative Thinking, Curiosity, Ideation, Brainstorming, Strategic Thinking, New Product Development, Market Opportunities, Business Risk Management, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process, Problem Solving, Prioritization, Stakeholder Engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Miro AI, Team Building, Collaborative Software, Customer Insights, Workflow Management, User Centered Design, Entrepreneurship
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Real Time Data, Market Data, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Financial Data
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Estimation, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Matlab, Linear Algebra, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Probability, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Model Evaluation, Statistical Inference, Predictive Analytics, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Biostatistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Earned Value Management, Project Management, Project Performance, Project Controls, Cost Management, Project Schedules, Risk Management, Resource Allocation, Project Risk Management, Project Implementation, Risk Analysis, Project Planning, Procurement, Resource Management, Scheduling, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Infographics, Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Statistical Visualization, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Health Informatics, Color Theory, Stakeholder Communications
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Professional Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Community Organizing, Leadership, Sustainable Systems, Leadership Development, Environmental Issue, Personal Development, Environment and Resource Management, Visionary, Innovation, Decision Making, Creative Problem-Solving, Empowerment, Collaboration, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de Palermo
Skills you'll gain: Business Mathematics, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Financial Analysis, Case Studies, Business Metrics, Business Analysis, Financial Statements, Arithmetic, Algebra
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks