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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 Zurich

    Das liebe Geld - Finance im Alltag

    Skills you'll gain: Finance, Financial Planning, General Finance, Investments, Financial Acumen, Financial Market, Behavioral Economics, Business Ethics, Blockchain, Investment Management, Decision Making, FinTech, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Psychology, Digital Assets, Derivatives

    4.7
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    145 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    Emprender la emprendeduría

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Feasibility Studies, Financial Analysis, Media Production, Market Opportunities, Business Administration, Commercial Laws, Administration, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Finance, Registration, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Organizational Structure

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    424 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Managing AI Projects: From Strategy to Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Team Performance Management, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Human Capital, Data Ethics, Workforce Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Risk Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Team Management, Team Building, Scalability, Diversity Training, Budget Management

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

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    Duke University

    Financial Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Acumen, Income Statement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Financial Reporting, Financial Data, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Business Reporting, Cash Flows

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Product Marketing and Go-to-Market Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Product Marketing, Go To Market Strategy, Value Propositions, Product Planning, Product Strategy, Product Management, Strategic Marketing, Storytelling, Marketing Planning, Commercialization, Product Promotion, Growth Strategies, Market Share, Branding, Brand Strategy, User Feedback, Persuasive Communication, Customer experience improvement, Strategic Partnership, Customer Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    STARWEAVER

    Procurement for Governments

    Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Legal Risk, Public Administration, Governance, Digital Transformation, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Business Ethics, Public Policies, Risk Analysis, Compliance Management, Mitigation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Fraud detection, Regulatory Compliance, Stakeholder Engagement

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    Design Thinking: Discovery Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Stakeholder Analysis, Journey Mapping, Human Centered Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Design Research, Persona Development, Value Engineering, User Research, Customer experience improvement, Qualitative Research, Strategic Thinking, Job Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Interviewing Skills

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Инициирование и планирование проектов

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Work Breakdown Structure, Conflict Management, Project Planning, Project Scoping, Organizational Structure, Project Management, Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Analysis, Leadership and Management, Influencing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    70 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    U101: Understanding College and College Life

    Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Student Support and Services, Academic Advising, Productivity, Time Management, Personal Development, Planning, Resourcefulness, Decision Making, Adaptability, Relationship Building

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Driving Operational Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Operational Performance Management, Capacity Planning, Operational Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Operations Management, Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, Performance Measurement, Operations, Business Operations, Process Optimization, Business Metrics, Process Management, Business Process Management, Return On Investment, Customer Retention, Resource Utilization, Loss Prevention, Customer experience improvement

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESSEC Business School

    L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité

    Skills you'll gain: Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Systems Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Forecasting, Social Sciences, Education and Training, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Organizational Change, Human Learning, Organizational Effectiveness, Knowledge Transfer, Informatics, Human Development, Psychology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    387 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Business Strategy: Business Model Canvas Analysis with Miro

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Product Development, Business Analysis, Business Analysis Tools, Stakeholder Communications, Business Solutions, Presentations, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Innovation, Entrepreneurship

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Das liebe Geld - Finance im Alltag: University of Zurich
  • Emprender la emprendeduría: Universitat de Barcelona
  • Managing AI Projects: From Strategy to Delivery: Johns Hopkins University
  • Financial Statements: Duke University
  • Product Marketing and Go-to-Market Strategy: John Wiley & Sons
  • Procurement for Governments: STARWEAVER
  • Design Thinking: Discovery Tools: University of Virginia
  • Инициирование и планирование проектов: University of California, Irvine
  • U101: Understanding College and College Life: University of Washington
  • Driving Operational Performance: University of Pennsylvania

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