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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


  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Optimize Projects and Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Project Schedules, Process Management, Process Improvement, Business Process, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Process Improvement, Team Performance Management, Business Process Management, Process Design, Process Optimization, Risk Management, Scheduling, Scope Management, Cost Management, Stakeholder Communications, Team Management, Budget Management

    5 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Software Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Sales Process, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Market Analysis, Sales, Specialized Sales, Technical Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management, Market Opportunities, Customer Engagement, Customer Analysis, Market Dynamics, Value Propositions, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Customer Communications Management

    4.8 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity Job Search and Interviews: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Interviewing Skills, Organizational Structure, Workforce Development, Security Management, Job Analysis, Professional Networking, Succession Planning

    4.9 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Full Stack Agentic AI

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Agentic systems, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Agentic Workflows, Tool Calling, Google Gemini, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Server Side, Node.JS, Vector Databases, MongoDB, Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Web Development, Machine Learning, Javascript

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Networking Fundamentals and Protocols

    Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, OSI Models, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Security, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Cloud Technologies, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Local Area Networks, Cloud Platforms, Network Planning And Design, Routing Protocols, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Services, Telecommunications, Wireless Networks

    4.4 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    SAP: Post Invoices, Track Payments

    Skills you'll gain: Accounts Payable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Data Entry, Payment Processing and Collection, Transaction Processing, SAP Applications, Accounting Systems, SAP S/4HANA, Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting Records, General Ledger, Enterprise Resource Planning, Compliance Management

    2.7 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 2.7 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Product Strategy: Lifecycle, Data Insights, Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Product Management, Product Marketing, New Product Development, Case Studies, Team Oriented, Customer Insights, Market Data, Organizational Leadership, Market Research, Initiative and Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Digital Media Strategy, Communication, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Market Analysis, Data Analysis

    3.9 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Product Innovation Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Planning, Product Development, Product Strategy, Sustainable Business, Product Management, Marketing, Product Marketing, New Product Development, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Marketing, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategies, Presentations, Promotional Strategies, Sustainable Development, Proposal Development, Corporate Sustainability, Capital Budgeting, Return On Investment

    5 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Excel Regression Models for Business Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Business Modeling, Trend Analysis, Business Planning, Data Synthesis, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    4.9 stars, 112 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (112) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    AI and Content Recommendation

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Machine Learning Methods, Media Strategy, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Content Performance Analysis, Algorithms, Driving engagement, Generative AI, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Data Storytelling, Target Audience, Strategic Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MedCerts

    Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Operations, Pharmaceuticals, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Healthcare Ethics, Medication Dispensation, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Pharmacotherapy, Clinical Pharmacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Infectious Diseases, Life Support, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Emergency Response, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Bloodborne Pathogens, Public Health, Information Privacy

    4.9 stars, 28 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (28) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Correlation Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis Software, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Variance Analysis

    4.6 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic planning courses

  • Optimize Projects and Processes: Harvard Business Review
  • Software Sales: Coursera
  • Cybersecurity Job Search and Interviews: Getting Started: Kennesaw State University
  • Full Stack Agentic AI: LearnKartS
  • Networking Fundamentals and Protocols: Packt
  • SAP: Post Invoices, Track Payments: Coursera
  • Product Strategy: Lifecycle, Data Insights, Collaboration: Coursera
  • Product Innovation Management: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Excel Regression Models for Business Forecasting: Macquarie University
  • AI and Content Recommendation: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

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