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: Business Continuity Planning, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Information Technology Architecture, Mainframe Computing, Infrastructure Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Mainframe Technologies, System Monitoring, Data Loss Prevention, Operating Systems, Middleware
★ 4.4 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Social Media, E-Commerce, Social Media Management, Organizational Development, Business Modeling, Management Information Systems, Technology Strategies, Business Technologies, Business Communication, Systems Integration, Emerging Technologies, System Implementation, Information Systems, Enterprise Resource Planning, Internet Of Things
★ 4.9 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Visual Storytelling, Intellectual Property, Ideation, Brand Strategy, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Target Audience, Creative Thinking, Branding, Creativity, Graphic Design, Entrepreneurship, Design, Adobe Photoshop, Business Strategy, Adobe Illustrator, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Containerization, Scalability, Docker (Software), AI Orchestration, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Azure Active Directory, AI Integrations, System Monitoring, AI Workflows, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft 365, Generative AI Agents, Enterprise Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Agentic Workflows, AI Security, Enterprise Security
★ 4 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Balance Sheet, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Equities, Risk Analysis, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting
★ 4.8 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Sampling (Statistics), Program Evaluation, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Quantitative Research, Data Quality, Research Design, Sample Size Determination, Data Presentation, Interviewing Skills, Data Mapping, Data Ethics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Data Validation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Integrity, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Analysis, Forecasting, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Debugging, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Automation
★ 4.9 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Balance Sheet, Investments, Property and Real Estate, Land Management, Risk Management, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Statements, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Commercial Lending, Tax, Return On Investment, Tax Planning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Risk Management, Predictive Modeling, Financial Data, Risk Analysis, Generative AI, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Market Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Trend, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Reporting, Analysis, Automation
★ 4 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Software As A Service, Customer Retention, Business Modeling, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Relationship Management, Customer Engagement, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Revenue Management, Growth Strategies, Service Level Agreement, Cloud Services, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Consumer Behaviour, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)
★ 4.7 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Digital Assets, Distributed Computing, Identity and Access Management, Web Applications, Transaction Processing, Payment Processing, Emerging Technologies, Scalability, Technical Standard
★ 3.8 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

HubSpot Academy
Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Sales Enablement, Sales Management, Lead Generation, HubSpot CRM, Persona Development, Data Visualization, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Training, Sales Development, Technical Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Customer Relationship Building, Target Audience, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sales, General Sales Practices, Customer Acquisition Management
★ 4.3 (6) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months