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: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Revenue Forecasting, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, Sales Management, Revenue Management, Sales Strategy, Customer Communications Management, Conversion Funnel Analysis
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Fraud detection, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Generative AI, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, ChatGPT, Data Synthesis, Compliance Management, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Data Pipelines, Automation, Predictive Analytics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: E-Commerce, Content Creation, Digital Content, Video Production, Digital Publishing, Wholesaling, Digital Assets, Pay Per Click Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Direct Selling, Blockchain, Product Promotion, Subcontracting, Search Engine Optimization, Advertising
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Ideation, Business Modeling, Sales Presentations, Market Opportunities, Innovation, New Business Development, Business Planning, Presentations, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Market Trend, Market Research, Trend Analysis
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Innovation, Team Building, Sales Presentations, Storytelling, Open Mindset, Market Research, Oral Expression, Entrepreneurial Finance, Ideation, Business Planning, New Business Development, Teamwork, Legal Risk, Market Dynamics, Relationship Building, Team Leadership
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Journey Mapping, Generative AI, Customer Insights, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, ChatGPT, Customer experience strategy (CX), Data-Driven Marketing, Real Time Data, AI Integrations, Analysis, Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Khalifa University
Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Data Management, Model Deployment, Data Governance, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Data Quality, Model Training, AI Enablement, Decision Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Integration, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, AI Product Strategy, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Simulations, Exploratory Data Analysis, Experimentation, Research Design, Business Analytics, Operations Research, Project Design, Business Planning, Simulation and Simulation Software, Customer Analysis, Advanced Analytics, A/B Testing, Data Mining, Business Analysis, Ideation, Sprint Planning, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Active Listening, Customer experience improvement, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Retention, Customer Service, Retail Sales, Verbal Communication Skills, Service Recovery
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Production Process, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Personal Care, Product Development, Good Manufacturing Practices, Laboratory Testing, Regulatory Requirements, Workforce Development, New Product Development, Clinical Trials, Quality Control, Product Planning, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Business
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Google Cloud Platform, Business Transformation, Cloud Management, Google Workspace, Cloud Applications, Collaborative Software, Leadership, Application Development, Cloud Platforms, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Model Training, Cost Management, Data Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
CertNexus
Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Jupyter, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Fine-tuning, Performance Metric
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months