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: Apple Service Certification, Application Lifecycle Management, Endpoint Security, Cloud Deployment, Performance Testing, System Configuration, Test Planning, Information Privacy
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Global Marketing, Culture, Branding, Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making, Consumer Behaviour
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Literacy, Data Science, Business Writing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Social Media Management, Instagram, Facebook, Scheduling, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Planning, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, SQL, Business Logic, Stored Procedure, Database Design, Oracle Databases, Database Development, Relational Databases, Data Integrity, Scalability, Procedure Development, Debugging
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Digital Advertising, Marketing, MarTech, Market Dynamics, Advertising, Sales, Social Media, Digital Transformation, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Real Time Data, Consultative Selling, Promotional Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Product Marketing, Campaign Management, Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Generative AI, Performance marketing, Target Audience, Google Ads, Persona Development, Predictive Analytics, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, Analytics, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

American Council on Exercise
Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Mindfulness, Health And Wellness Coaching, Health Promotion, Health Technology, Injury Prevention, Community Health, Health Education, Geriatrics, Coaching, Motivational Skills
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Google Cloud Platform, Responsible AI, Data Quality, Cloud API, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Business Intelligence, Model Deployment, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Engagement, Instagram, LinkedIn, Marketing, Facebook, Professional Networking, Content Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, Emerging Technologies, Peer Review
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Integration, Data Mining, Data Processing, SQL, Dataflow, Workflow Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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