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.
IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Branding, Storytelling, Production Planning, Brand Awareness, Logo Design, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Target Market, Content Creation, Customer experience improvement, Advertising, Marketing Design, Creative Design, Brand Management, Journalism, Creativity, Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Yonsei University
Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Augmented Reality, Cloud Computing Architecture, Big Data, Wireless Networks, SPSS, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Cloud Computing, Internet Of Things, Analytics, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Telecommunications, Local Area Networks, Multimedia, Emerging Technologies, Apple iOS, Market Analysis, Display Devices, Product Planning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Architecture, Stakeholder Engagement, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Procurement, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Information Systems, Communication Strategies, Project Portfolio Management, Needs Assessment, Strategic Sourcing, Requirements Management, Business Systems Analysis, Business Analysis, Contract Negotiation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Advanced Analytics, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Data Storytelling, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Storytelling, Analytical Skills, Statistical Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Team Management, Smart Goals, Business Strategy, Analysis, Business Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Business Development, Closing (Sales), Sales Presentation, Active Listening, Sales Presentations, Rapport Building, B2B Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Communication, Concision, Selling Techniques, Consultative Selling, Negotiation, Graphic and Visual Design, Strategic Partnership, Presentations, General Sales Practices, New Business Development, Sales Pipelines
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Business Intelligence, Data Presentation, Strategic Marketing, Performance Analysis, Analysis, Data Visualization, Technical Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Collection, Unsupervised Learning, Text Mining, Business Analytics, Statistical Inference, Probability, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Science, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Visualization, Business Communication, Communication
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Universidad de Palermo
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Market Analysis, Decision Making, Labor Relations, Cost Accounting, Budgeting, Business Strategy, Resource Allocation, Business Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), International Finance, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Governance, Corporate Finance, Capital Budgeting, Portfolio Management, Business Economics, Corporate Strategy, Financial Management, Private Equity, Market Dynamics, Economics, Investments, Financial Analysis, Real Estate, Asset Management, Performance Measurement, Business Risk Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Management Training And Development, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Talent Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Employee Retention, Employee Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Business Strategy, Performance Management, Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Safety Culture, Drive Engagement, Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Motivation, Business Ethics, Teamwork, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Employee Engagement, Creativity, Workplace inclusivity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Innovation, Motivational Skills, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Culture, Leadership Development
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Content Performance Analysis, Cross-Channel Marketing, Campaign Management, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Marketing Automation, Social Media Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Content Marketing, Business Communication, Social Media Strategy, Analytics, Business Strategy, Professional Development, Data Analysis, Quality Assurance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks