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: Survey Creation, Surveys, User Feedback, Data Storytelling, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Market Research, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, User Centered Design, Business Research, Data Collection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Quality Improvement, Production Schedule, Production Process, Kaizen Methodology, Quality Management, Production Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Lean Methodologies, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Scheduling, Quality Control, Operational Efficiency, Process Analysis, Business Process Management, Kanban Principles, Workflow Management, Capacity Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Fundraising, Marketing Planning, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Case Studies, Sales Presentation, Branding, Editing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Business Development, B2B Sales, Strategic Partnership, Negotiation, Proposal Writing, Price Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Consultative Selling, Selling Techniques, Inside Sales, Phone Sales, Sales Development, Sales, Non-Verbal Communication, Marketing Psychology, Search Engine Optimization, Sales Prospecting, Relationship Building, Telephone Skills
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

PracticalGrowth
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Delegation Skills, Performance Management, Performance Review, Coaching, Employee Coaching, Employee Performance Management, People Development, Training and Development, Performance Measurement, Mentorship, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Leadership and Management, Goal Setting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Search Engine Optimization, Strategic Marketing, Content Creation, Marketing Channel, Customer Insights, Writing, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Campaigns, Scalability, Customer Engagement, Email Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Content Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Sales Management, Conflict Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Drive Engagement, Emotional Intelligence, Virtual Teams, Recognizing Others, Professional Development, Management Training And Development, Coaching, Team Management, Cultural Diversity, Communication, Active Listening, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Leadership, Employee Performance Management, Intercultural Competence, Performance Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Report Writing, Data Modeling, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Data Analysis, Performance Reporting, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Business Intelligence, Excel Formulas, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Data Compilation, Microsoft 365, Data Manipulation, Productivity Software, Data Management, Document Management, User Interface (UI)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Accounting, Financial Statements, Business Metrics, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Performance Measurement, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Spreadsheet Software, Business, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Analysis, Income Statement, Excel Formulas, Benchmarking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Variance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Bookkeeping, Financial Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Budget Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Reporting, Dashboard, Capital Budgeting, Financial Controls, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Financial Services, Financial Data, Investments, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months