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.

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Programs, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Effectiveness, Demography, Organizational Change
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Presentations, Data Visualization, Content Creation, User Accounts, Business Communication
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), SQL, Big Data, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Data Pipelines, Data Cleansing, Data Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Brainstorming, Information Architecture, Organizational Skills, Productivity
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Driving engagement, Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Driving engagement, Collaboration, Cooperation, Smart Goals
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Customer Engagement, Agentic systems, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Business Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Product Promotion, Advertising, Marketing Materials, Product Knowledge, Merchandise Displays, E-Commerce, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Social Media
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Materials, Advertising Campaigns, Promotional Materials, Graphic Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Shared Media, Multimedia, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Calendar Management, Content Marketing, User Accounts, Business Communication, Marketing Communications, Cloud-Based Integration, Team Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Anmol Test Institution
Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Brand Awareness, Social Media Strategy
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Governance, Talent Management, Competitive Analysis, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Sales, Market Share, Sales Enablement, Organizational Structure, Workforce Planning, Performance Improvement, Performance Measurement, Operational Excellence, Talent Acquisition, Strategic Marketing, Compensation Strategy, Brand Strategy, Revenue Management, Disaster Recovery
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks