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: Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Analysis, Quality Management, Operational Efficiency, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Root Cause Analysis, Waste Minimization, Pareto Chart
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, AI Security, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, AI Enablement, Employee Retention, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Talent Management, Security Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Integrations, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Workforce Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounts Payable, Workday (Software), Accounts Receivable, Accounting Software, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting Systems, Financial Data, Dashboard, General Ledger, Accounting, Data Import/Export, Workflow Management, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Business Process, Financial Reporting, Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Fixed Asset, Asset Management, Property Accounting, Expense Management, Capital Expenditure, Operating Expense, Cost Accounting, General Accounting, Accounting, Business Valuation, Financial Reporting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Risk Analysis, Blockchain, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, FinTech, Market Liquidity, Cyber Risk, Financial Systems, Financial Regulation, Digital Assets, Bank Regulations, Liquidation, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Financial Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Asset Management, Agentic systems, Governance, Market Dynamics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity Training, Workplace inclusivity, Self-Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Personal Development, Empathy, Decision Making, Communication Strategies, Data Collection, Psychology, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Training and Development, ChatGPT, Education Software and Technology, Training Programs, AI literacy, Developing Training Materials, AI Integrations, Innovation, Case Studies, Automation, Design Strategies, Program Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Java Programming, Java, Apache Maven, Unit Testing, Gradle, Application Programming Interface (API), Google Cloud Platform, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Application Deployment, Development Environment, Hibernate (Java), Cloud Deployment, Back-End Web Development, YAML, Restful API, Software Configuration Management, Load Balancing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Organizational Leadership, Change Management, Business Leadership, Business Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Compensation Strategy, Team Building, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Performance Management, Governance, Performance Measurement, Process Management, Performance Improvement, IT Management, Business Process, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Program Implementation, Information Technology, Compliance Management, Strategic Planning, Goal Setting, Change Management, Regulatory Compliance, Business Strategies, Process Capability, Risk Management, Auditing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Strategies, Business Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, New Business Development, Growth Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Market Dynamics, Organizational Effectiveness, Resource Management, Innovation, Value Propositions
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Brainstorming, Proposal Development, Sales Presentations, Business Modeling, Presentations, Ideation, Stakeholder Engagement, Value Propositions, Innovation, Leadership
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours