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.

PracticalGrowth
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Marketing, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Market Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Copilot, Cloud Applications, File Management, System Configuration, Patch Management, Cloud Storage, Peripheral Devices, Operating System Administration, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Web Applications, Computing Platforms, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Computer Security Awareness Training, Control Panels, AI Enablement, Configuration Management, User Interface (UI), Virtual Environment
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Compliance Auditing, Compliance Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Compliance Training, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Risk, Regulatory Requirements, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Relationship Building
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Data Entry, Payment Processing and Collection, Transaction Processing, SAP Applications, Accounting Systems, Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting Records, General Ledger, Enterprise Resource Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Innovation, Business Planning, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Value Propositions, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Operations Management, Resourcefulness, Thought Leadership, Problem Solving, Visionary, Strategic Thinking, Initiative and Leadership, Market Research, New Product Development, Business Strategy
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Procurement, Reconciliation, Invoicing, Workflow Management, Auditing, Variance Analysis, Internal Controls, Analysis, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Data Management, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Analysis, Target Audience, HubSpot CRM, Marketing Automation, Customer Insights, Email Marketing, Market Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Account Strategy, Financial Management, Financial Data, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Account Management, Data Quality, Budgeting, Customer Data Management, Customer Analysis, Data Integrity, Performance Analysis, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Power BI, Sales Strategy, Data Analysis, Data Management, AI Enablement, Microsoft Excel
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Internal Auditing, Audit Working Papers, Internal Controls, Stakeholder Communications, Auditors Report, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Report Writing, Internal Communications, Continuous Improvement Process, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Communication, Governance, Stakeholder Management, Risk Analysis, Operational Risk, Risk Management, Benchmarking, Business Ethics, Fraud detection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Microsoft Excel, Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting Records, Spreadsheet Software, Data Quality, Data Maintenance, Financial Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Newsletters, Email Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Driving engagement, Digital Marketing, Campaign Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Materials, Business Metrics, Customer Engagement, Performance Metric, Content Creation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks