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Strategic Planning Courses

Strategic planning courses can help you learn goal setting, resource allocation, risk assessment, and performance measurement. You can build skills in SWOT analysis, scenario planning, and aligning organizational objectives with actionable strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Gantt charts, balanced scorecards, and project management software, which aid in visualizing timelines, tracking progress, and ensuring that strategic initiatives are effectively implemented.

Popular Strategic Planning Courses and Certifications


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    University of Pennsylvania

    Modeling Risk and Realities

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Risk Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Model Optimization, Probability & Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Leeds

    Managing Major Engineering Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Engineering Management, Scope Management, Risk Management, Project Finance, Project Scoping, Program Management, Project Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Project Management, Governance, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Performance, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Contract Management, Financial Analysis

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Orden y manejo del tiempo

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Time Management, Prioritization, Productivity, Office Procedures, Administration, Workflow Management, Cleanliness, Business Process, Planning, Process Management, Goal Setting, Strategic Prioritization, Business Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Successful Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Presentations, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Communication, Executive Presence, Communication Strategies, Composure, Verbal Strategic Communication, Creativity, Business Writing, Editing, Adaptability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Advancing Women in Tech

    The Business of Product Management I

    Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Product Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Product Requirements, Product Planning, New Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Market Share, Competitive Analysis, Oral Expression, Competitive Intelligence, Market Opportunities, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Market Intelligence, Verbal Communication Skills, Innovation, B2B Sales

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Junior QA/Software Tester

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Test Script Development, Test Automation, Acceptance Testing, Test Tools, Test Case, System Testing, Test Planning, Functional Testing, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Quality Assurance, Issue Tracking, Test Data, Performance Stress Testing, Browser Compatibility, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Quality Assurance and Control, Quality Assessment, Quality Management Systems

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    IESE Business School

    Organizational Behavior: How to Manage People

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Intercultural Competence, Conflict Management, Leadership, Organizational Development, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Behavior Management, Diversity Awareness

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    Introdução aos Princípios e Práticas da Gestão De Projetos

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Cost Estimation, Project Performance, Cost Management, Project Risk Management, Project Controls, Project Estimation, Work Breakdown Structure, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning, Risk Analysis, Conflict Management, Timelines, Stakeholder Management, Scheduling, Risk Mitigation, Project Planning, Quality Management, Risk Management, Project Management

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Writing and Editing: Drafting

    Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Editing, Writing, Planning, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Brainstorming, Time Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Productivity, Creativity, Learning Strategies

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    374 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    Honors AI Foundations for High School Students

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, Gemini, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, AI literacy, Anthropic Claude, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, Complex Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep SC-401: Microsoft Information Security Admin

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Data Loss Prevention, Microsoft 365, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Personally Identifiable Information, Patch Management, Microsoft Azure, Data Governance, Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Cloud Security, Information Management, Records Management, Compliance Management, Compliance Auditing, Governance, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    C# 13 and .NET 9 – Cross-Platform Development Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), ASP.NET, Maintainability, Object Oriented Design, .NET Framework, JSON, Development Environment, Web Development, Application Frameworks, Restful API, Code Reusability, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Visual Studio, File I/O, Web Applications, UI Components, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Back-End Web Development, Functional Design, Application Deployment

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic planning courses

  • Modeling Risk and Realities: University of Pennsylvania
  • Managing Major Engineering Projects: University of Leeds
  • Orden y manejo del tiempo: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Successful Presentation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Business of Product Management I: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Microsoft Junior QA/Software Tester: Microsoft
  • Organizational Behavior: How to Manage People: IESE Business School
  • Introdução aos Princípios e Práticas da Gestão De Projetos: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Writing and Editing: Drafting: University of Michigan
  • Honors AI Foundations for High School Students: Vanderbilt University

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