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: Derivatives, Risk Management, Credit Risk, International Finance, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Finance, Market Dynamics, Business Mathematics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Content Creation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Scalability, Strategic Sourcing, Business Transformation, Process Improvement, Organizational Change, Overcoming Objections, Workflow Management, Resource Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Market Opportunities, Customer Success Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Classification Algorithms, Plot (Graphics)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Marketing Materials, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, People Analytics, Trend Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Analytical Skills, Probability & Statistics, Graphing, Climate Change Adaptation, Data Manipulation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Brand Management, Campaign Management, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Brand Awareness, Marketing Analytics, Brand Loyalty, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Strategy, Performance Measurement, Digital Marketing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Working Capital, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Operational Performance Management, Equities, Financial Modeling, Financial Accounting, Performance Analysis, Benchmarking, Enterprise Modeling, Financial Data
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Leadership, Professional Development, Adaptability, Plan Execution, Workflow Management, Prioritization, Continuous Improvement Process
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flows, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Financial Statements, Entrepreneurship, Business Acumen, Financial Planning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Management Systems, Authentications, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Deployment, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Deployment, Web Components, Content Management, Restful API, Continuous Deployment, TypeScript, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Analytics and SEO, Query Languages, Web Applications, Business Logic, Web Development Tools, Package and Software Management, Node.JS, Software Architecture
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Market Share, Financial Statement Analysis, Case Studies, Estimation, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Financial Modeling, Market Analysis, Growth Strategies, International Finance, Financial Forecasting, Benchmarking, Spreadsheet Software
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks