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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing Budgets, Dashboard, Regression Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Marketing Strategies, Data Analysis, Return On Investment, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Marketing Channel, Budgeting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Accounting Software, Supplier Relationship Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Real Time Data, Power BI, Extract, Transform, Load, Tableau Software, Financial Data, Financial Forecasting, Data Pipelines, Business Intelligence, Cloud Deployment, Large Language Modeling, Governance, Automation, Cloud Computing, Workflow Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Applied Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Sales Strategy, Upselling, Customer Acquisition Management, Revenue Management, Telecommuting, Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Search Engine Optimization, Self-Starter, Copywriting, Branding
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Problem Management, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Sprint Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Process Flow Diagrams, Discussion Facilitation, Project Management Software, Performance Measurement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Salesforce
Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Salesforce, Sales Operations, Customer Relationship Management, B2B Sales, Data Management, Customer Data Management, Databases, Business-To-Consumer
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Eight Disciplines Problem Solving (8D), Root Cause Analysis, Team Building, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Complex Problem Solving, Solution Design, Service Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Validation, Continuous Improvement Process, Verification And Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: User Feedback, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Design, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Report Writing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Process Improvement, Communication, Business Communication, Kanban Principles, Business Reporting, Project Planning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Calendar Management, Google Docs, Gmail, File Management, Google Sheets, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Scheduling, Document Management, Collaboration, Spreadsheet Software, Cloud Storage, Content Management Systems, Presentations, No-Code Development, User Interface (UI), Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Performance Analysis, Business Intelligence, Looker (Software), Process Optimization, Customer Analysis, Analytics, Grafana, Tableau Software, Gap Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Synthesis, User Flows, User Research, Descriptive Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Social Impact, Entrepreneurship, Resourcefulness, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Organizational Change, Program Evaluation, Empowerment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Specialized Accounting, Accounting Records, Cost Estimation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks