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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


  • A

    Accenture

    Understanding Technology and Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Computer Literacy, Microsoft Excel, Data Security, digital literacy, Telecommuting, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Excel Formulas, Programming Principles, Spreadsheet Software, Web Language, Emerging Technologies, Data Collection, Computer Security Awareness Training, Digital Communications, Scripting Languages, Web Development, Javascript, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 34 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • D

    Duke University

    Understanding Stablecoins

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Risk Analysis, Blockchain, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, FinTech, Market Liquidity, Cyber Risk, Financial Systems, Financial Regulation, Digital Assets, Bank Regulations, Liquidation, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Financial Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Asset Management, Agentic systems, Governance, Market Dynamics

    5 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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  • M

    Michigan State University

    Capstone - Launch Your Own Business!

    Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Web Presence, Production Planning, Operations, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Ledgers (Accounting), Small Business Accounting, New Business Development, Demand Generation, Business Development, Commercial Laws, Owned Media, Digital Media Strategy, Financial Statements, Marketing, Promotional Strategies

    4.9 stars, 150 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (150) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Estructura de capital

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Markets, Equities, Corporate Tax, Finance, Investments, Corporate Finance, Cost Benefit Analysis, Bankruptcies, Tax, Financial Policy, Financial Analysis, Tax Planning, Business Valuation

    4.8 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    American Council on Exercise

    Foundations of Effective Behavior Change Coaching

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Motivational Interviewing, Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Coaching, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Overcoming Obstacles, Problem Solving, Behavior Management, Treatment Planning, Accountability, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Empathy

    4 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Engineering: Pipelines, ETL, Hadoop

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Dataflow, Data Transformation, Apache Hive, Data Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Apache Spark, Data Integration, Data Processing, Data Management, Data Analysis, Scalability

    4.7 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Emory University

    The Psychology of Thrill Seekers

    Skills you'll gain: Habit Formation, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Human Development, Biology, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Risk Management, Physiology, Interpersonal Communications

    4.7 stars, 102 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (102) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Judgmental Business Forecasting in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Case Studies, Business Metrics, Predictive Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Decision Making, Estimation, Data Analysis, Data Visualization

    4.5 stars, 64 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (64) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Security and Privacy in TOR Network

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Hardening, Cryptographic Protocols, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Security Controls, Proxy Servers, Information Privacy, Servers, Communication Systems, Web Servers, Network Routing, Network Analysis, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Deployment

    4.1 stars, 36 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (36) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    Imperial College London

    Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It?

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Stakeholder Analysis, Sales Presentation, Health Systems, Stakeholder Communications, Oral Expression, Strategic Communication, Organizational Change, Program Evaluation, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Commercialization, Diversity and Inclusion, Consumer Behaviour, Community Health, Public Health, Case Studies

    4.7 stars, 71 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (71) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Security Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Operations, Business Continuity Planning, Safety and Security, Change Control, Threat Management, Information Technology Operations, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Patch Management, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Configuration Management, Continuous Monitoring, Vulnerability Management, Digital Forensics

    4.8 stars, 30 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (30) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Developing a Leadership Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Dealing With Ambiguity, Professional Development, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Adaptability, Personal Attributes

    4.6 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Understanding Technology and Data: Accenture
  • Understanding Stablecoins: Duke University
  • Capstone - Launch Your Own Business!: Michigan State University
  • Estructura de capital: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Foundations of Effective Behavior Change Coaching: American Council on Exercise
  • Data Engineering: Pipelines, ETL, Hadoop: Coursera
  • The Psychology of Thrill Seekers: Emory University
  • Judgmental Business Forecasting in Excel: Macquarie University
  • Security and Privacy in TOR Network: University of Colorado System
  • Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It?: Imperial College London

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