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: Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Wealth Management, Return On Investment, Regulatory Compliance, Market Dynamics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Financial Data, Excel Formulas, Budget Management, Microsoft Excel, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Data Cleansing, Financial Modeling, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Reporting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Dashboard, Budget Management, Data Storytelling, Financial Reporting, Business Metrics, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Data Presentation, Financial Data, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Financial Forecasting, Excel Formulas, Business Communication, Strategic Decision-Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Creo Incubator
Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Influencing, Oral Expression, Composure, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Public Speaking, Business Leadership, Adaptability, Professional Development, Personal Attributes, Cognitive flexibility, Active Listening
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

New York Institute of Finance
Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Operational Risk, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Business Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Mitigation, Financial Market, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Appetite, Risk Control, Risk Analysis, Derivatives, Governance, Portfolio Management, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Market Data, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Creo Incubator
Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Financial Forecasting, Business Planning, Business Valuation, Fundraising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Finance, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Presentations, Accounting, Investments, Business Metrics, Competitive Analysis, Value Propositions, Sales Presentations, Market Analysis
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, No-Code Development, Cloud Deployment, AI Security, Cloud Security, Data Security, Configuration Management, Risk Mitigation, Production Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spreadsheet Software, Geospatial Mapping, Data Analysis, Productivity Software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Risking, Digital Transformation, Fraud detection, Financial Forecasting, AI Enablement, FinTech, Responsible AI, Finance, Budget Management, Investment Management, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Budgeting, Emerging Technologies, Business Ethics, Portfolio Management, Business Transformation, Predictive Analytics, Generative AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, electromagnetics, Mathematical Modeling, Education Software and Technology, Simulations, Physics, Experimentation, Scientific Visualization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Awareness, Logo Design, Brand Management, Target Audience, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Value Propositions, Marketing, Customer Insights, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Strategies, Advertising, Competitive Analysis, Typography, Storytelling, Color Theory
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months