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: Oral Expression, Constructive Feedback, Media and Communications, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Electronic Media, Communication, Journalism, Concision, Content Creation, Executive Presence, Coaching, Professionalism
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Planning, Financial Analysis, Goal Setting, Expense Management, Finance, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Balance Sheet, Budgeting, General Finance, Budget Management, Financial Management, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Scrum Alliance
Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Drive Engagement, Interpersonal Communications, Agile Methodology, User Story, Agile Project Management, Discussion Facilitation, Meeting Facilitation, Active Listening, Prioritization, Product Requirements, Strategic Prioritization, Planning, Constructive Feedback, Accountability, Curiosity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Income Statement, Estate Planning, Consumer Lending, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Tax Planning, Equities, Tax Management, Cash Management, Tax, Financial Planning, Investments, Securities Trading, Loans, Financial Analysis, Income Tax, Portfolio Management, Wealth Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Virtual Teams, Business Ethics, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Structure, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Programs, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Management, Leadership Studies, Communication Strategies, Organizational Leadership, People Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity and Inclusion, Stakeholder Management, Case Studies
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Trustworthiness, Employee Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Collaborative Software, Discussion Facilitation, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Copilot, Leadership and Management, Professionalism, Leadership, Conflict Management, Team Management, Team Leadership, Taking Meeting Minutes, Coaching, Follow Through, Employee Performance Management, Microsoft Office
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, AI Workflows, Business Analytics, Analytics, Responsible AI, Forecasting, Model Training, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Auditors Report, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Balance Sheet, Annual Reports, Auditing, Financial Data, Performance Reporting, Financial Auditing, Financial Controls, Budgeting, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Performance Management, Training Programs
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, AI Workflows, Workflow Management, AI Enablement, AI literacy, Microsoft 365, Data Ethics, Professional Development, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Metrics, Thought Leadership, Performance Measurement, Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Influencing, Portfolio Management, Storytelling, Verification And Validation, Productivity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Employee Coaching, Management Training And Development, Mentorship, People Development, Leadership Development, People Management, Coaching, Training and Development, Recognizing Others, Professional Development, Employee Training, Adaptability, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting, Active Listening, Performance Improvement, Accountability, Employee Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Equities, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Planning, General Finance, Business Valuation, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Goal Setting, Financial Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Teaching, Pedagogy, Curriculum Planning, Instructional Strategies, Education and Training, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Student Engagement, Peer Review
★ 4.9 (2.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months