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.

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Working Capital, Inventory and Warehousing, Supply Management, Data Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Demand Planning, Logistics Management, Operational Efficiency, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Metrics, Manufacturing and Production, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization, Performance Improvement, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Storytelling
★ 4.6 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Teamwork, Collaboration, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Assertiveness, Communication Strategies, Organizational Effectiveness, Communication, Active Listening
★ 4.5 (1.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Optimism, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Personal Integrity, Habit Formation, Culture
★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Proposal Writing, Business Correspondence, Presentations, Report Writing, Writing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Grammar, Peer Review, English Language, Communication Strategies
★ 4.7 (515) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud-Native Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud API, Cloud Applications, Cloud Deployment, Computing Platforms, Application Programming Interface (API), Multi-Cloud, IT Infrastructure, Serverless Computing
★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Tax Compliance, Property Accounting, Income Tax, Tax Management, Liquidation, Corporate Tax, Tax Preparation, Partnership Accounting, Tax, Tax Returns, Depreciation, Tax Planning, Corporate Accounting, Tax Laws, Real Estate Transactions, Property and Real Estate, Corporate Finance, Fixed Asset, Specialized Accounting, Benefits Administration
★ 4.8 (986) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Process Management, Leadership
★ 4.6 (604) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Lund University
Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Digital Transformation, Digital Analysis, Software As A Service, Innovation, Software Development, Network Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, E-Commerce, Value Propositions, Decision Making, Case Studies
★ 4.6 (573) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Finance, Financial Management, Leadership and Management, Governance
★ 4.7 (560) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Balance Sheet, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Data, Income Statement, Bookkeeping, Data Entry, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Spreadsheet Software, Month End Closing
★ 4.5 (882) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Accounting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Management, Budget Management, Financial Accounting, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Resource Allocation
★ 4.8 (866) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management, Matrix Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Resource Management, Team Leadership, Scope Management, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Requirements Management, Project Scoping, People Management, Requirements Analysis, Team Management, Business Requirements, Agile Methodology, Engineering Management, Business Communication
★ 4.7 (991) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks