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.

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Advanced Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Fraud detection, Data Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Sampling (Statistics), Data Integration, Model Evaluation, Workflow Management, Complex Problem Solving
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Communication Planning, Scope Management, Project Management, Change Management, Risk Analysis, Project Performance, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication, Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Agentic systems, AI Security, Discussion Facilitation, Business Ethics, Embeddings, Regulatory Compliance, Case Studies, Data Synthesis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, SAS (Software), AI Workflows, Analytics, Machine Learning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Consultative Selling, Retail Sales, Sales Presentation, Value Propositions, Customer experience strategy (CX), Cross Selling, Merchandising, Customer Insights, Product Demonstration, Customer Engagement, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Digital Marketing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Data Integration, Report Writing, IT Automation
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

HubSpot Academy
Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Process, Sales Development, Employee Onboarding, Sales Strategy, Employee Coaching, Process Design, Team Management, Employee Training, Target Market, Recruitment Strategies, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Generative AI, LLM Application, Data Ethics, AI Workflows, Business Ethics, ChatGPT, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Case Studies, Regulatory Requirements, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Reinforcement Learning, Data Processing, Data Science
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Return On Investment, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Operational Efficiency, Innovation, Performance Measurement, Content Creation, Product Design, Customer Support
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Contract Management, Contract Review, Risk Mitigation, Contract Compliance, Procurement, Vendor Contracts, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Sourcing, Decision Making, Verification And Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Customer Analysis, Project Design, Applied Machine Learning, Solution Design, Sprint Planning, Machine Learning, Brainstorming, Trend Analysis, Design Thinking, Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Quality Control
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Zoho Corporation
Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales Pipelines, General Sales Practices, Sales Presentation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Prospecting and Qualification, Interviewing Skills, Portfolio Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Calendar Management, Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Team Building, Teamwork, Collaboration, Productivity, Professional Development, Time Management, Expectation Management, Organizational Change, Communication Strategies, Communication, Digital Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks