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: Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Model Deployment, Predictive Analytics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Tidyverse (R Package), Classification Algorithms, Risk Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Brand Strategy, Market Research, Professional Networking, Time Management, Branding, Target Audience, Business Modeling, Social Media, Prioritization, Competitive Analysis, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Promotional Materials, Goal Setting, Business Strategy, Marketing Materials, Business Planning, Recruitment, Presentations, Marketing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computational Thinking, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Brainstorming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: People Management, Organizational Leadership, Stakeholder Communications, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Tax Compliance, Tax Laws, Compliance Reporting, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Corporate Tax, Tax, Document Management, International Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

PwC India
Skills you'll gain: Accounting, Sales Tax, Income Tax, Tax, Tax Laws, Tax Compliance, Billing & Invoicing, Regulatory Compliance, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Collaborative Software, Productivity, Team Performance Management, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation, Employee Engagement, Collaboration, Leadership Development, Business Correspondence, People Management, Time Management, Communication, Business Writing, Communication Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

HubSpot Academy
Skills you'll gain: Sales Enablement, Persona Development, Technical Sales, Sales Training, Sales Strategy, Target Audience, Lead Generation, Sales, Sales Process, Customer Success Management, Marketing Materials, Content Strategy, Business Writing, Communication Strategies, Meeting Facilitation, Service Level Agreement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Model Evaluation, Business Analytics, Dashboard, Business Analysis, Data Ethics, Analysis, Analytical Skills, Performance Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Business Metrics, Business Communication, Performance Measurement, Regional Sales, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Technical Communication, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Planning, Timelines, Strategic Prioritization, Business Priorities, Agile Methodology, Project Schedules, Project Planning, Meeting Facilitation, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Team Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Acumen, Business Valuation, Competitive Analysis, Benchmarking, Equities
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, User Story, Sprint Planning, Project Estimation, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Estimation, Acceptance Testing, Prioritization, Team Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks