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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


  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Financial Management for Product Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Acumen, Business Metrics, Sales Presentations, Business Valuation, Capital Budgeting, Entrepreneurial Finance, Internal Communications, Financial Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Finance, Finance, Performance Metric, Product Management

    4.5 stars, 77 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (77) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Capstone: Create Value from Open Data

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Data Synthesis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Data Storytelling, Value Propositions, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Presentations

    4.2 stars, 56 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (56) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Azure Cloud Services

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Azure, Load Balancing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, User Provisioning, Network Security, Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Deployment, Virtual Networking, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Network Monitoring

    4.8 stars, 32 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Violence Against Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Safety, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Patient Advocacy, Health Systems, Safety Assurance, Legal Risk, Community Health, Crisis Intervention, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Safety and Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Mitigation, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Risk Management

    4.5 stars, 80 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (80) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Create a Comprehensive Project Plan from Scratch with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Project Scoping, Timelines, Milestones (Project Management), Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Risk Analysis, Project Schedules, Risk Management, Scope Management, Workflow Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management, Project Documentation, Work Breakdown Structure, AI Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Implementing a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety V)

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Nursing Management, Healthcare Project Management, Patient Education and Support, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Risk Management, Infection Control, Intravenous Therapy

    4.8 stars, 102 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (102) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • G

    Google

    Network Traffic and Logs Using IDS and SIEM Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Network Analysis, Anomaly Detection

    4.9 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Recruiting Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Professional Networking, Applicant Tracking Systems, Recruitment Strategies, Relationship Building, Talent Acquisition, Talent Pipelining, Human Resources, Labor Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Talent Sourcing, HR Tech, Regulatory Requirements, Labor Law, Web Presence, Value Propositions, Copywriting

    5 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Professional Selling: Step 2 - Prepare Like a High-Performer

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Prospecting, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Development, Cold Calling, Customer Relationship Building, Sales Process, Needs Assessment, Oral Expression, Selling Techniques, Sales Pipelines, Outbound Calls, Sales Strategy, Phone Sales, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Lead Generation, Rapport Building, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Telephone Skills, Communication

    4.7 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Transforming Life and Organizations in the Digital Age

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Innovation, AI Enablement, Business Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Organizational Development, digital literacy, Technology Strategies, AI literacy, Computational Thinking, Decision Making, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

    4.9 stars, 42 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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

  • Financial Management for Product Leaders: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Excel Regression Models for Business Forecasting: Macquarie University
  • AI and Content Recommendation: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Capstone: Create Value from Open Data: ESSEC Business School
  • Azure Cloud Services: Microsoft
  • Violence Against Healthcare: University of Geneva
  • Create a Comprehensive Project Plan from Scratch with AI: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Implementing a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety V): Johns Hopkins University
  • Network Traffic and Logs Using IDS and SIEM Tools: Google
  • Recruiting Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

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