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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


  • N

    Northeastern University

    Understanding & Influencing Workplace Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Development, People Management, Team Leadership, Business Transformation, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Organizational Structure, Culture Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Management, Advocacy, Influencing, Empowerment, Culture, Innovation

    4.9 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Desembaraço Aduaneiro

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Global Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Payment Systems, Risk Management, Export Control, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Risk Mitigation, Business Strategies, Payment Processing, Market Opportunities, Shipping and Receiving, Economics, Brokerage, Regulatory Documents, Document Management

    4.8 stars, 37 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    Duke University

    Agile Dashboards for Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Customer Demand Planning, Dashboard, Market Opportunities, Business Metrics, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Agile Methodology, Real Time Data, Management Reporting, Business Intelligence, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis

    4.7 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • H

    Hult International Business School

    THRIVE with AI: Mastering AI for Leadership Growth & Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, AI Personalization, Decision Intelligence, AI Integrations, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Productivity, Stakeholder Communications, Accountability Frameworks, Operational Efficiency, Decision Making, Agile Project Management, Strategic Planning, Change Management

    5 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • A

    AI Business School

    Introduction to AI for HR professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Risk Management, Generative AI Agents, AI literacy, HR Tech, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources, Digital Transformation

    4.4 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of London

    Managing Technology Projects for Business Success

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Agile Project Management, Information Technology, Stakeholder Analysis, Case Studies, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Communications, Governance, Resource Allocation, Communication Planning, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Skills for New Manager Success

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Team Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Professionalism, Strategic Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Conflict Management, Communication, Behavior Management, Performance Analysis, Business Management, Trustworthiness, Adaptability, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of Toronto

    Gender Analytics Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Storytelling, Organizational Change, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Social Impact, Stakeholder Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Innovation, Quantitative Research, Strategic Communication, Analytics, Ideation, Diversity and Inclusion, Qualitative Research, Diversity Awareness

    4.8 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Human Capital: Foundations and Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resource Management, HR Tech, People Analytics, Employee Engagement, Workforce Development, Compensation Management, Compensation and Benefits, Occupational Safety And Health, Legal Risk, Labor Law, Organizational Leadership, Health And Safety Standards, Communication Strategies

    4.6 stars, 18 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Manage Resources in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Development, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Resource Management, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation, Scripting, Software Installation, Verification And Validation

    5 stars, 21 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Quality Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Meeting Facilitation, Project Coordination, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Stakeholder Communications, Product Quality (QA/QC), Quality Management Systems, Quality Control, Project Planning, Quality Monitoring, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Building the Business Model for Corporate Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Customer Analysis, Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Corporate Strategy, Customer Insights, Value Propositions, New Business Development, Target Market, Persona Development, User Research, Strategic Partnership, Sustainable Business, Customer Relationship Management, Product Development, Innovation, Product Strategy, Market Analysis, Interviewing Skills

    4.6 stars, 86 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (86) · 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 & Influencing Workplace Behavior: Northeastern University
  • Desembaraço Aduaneiro: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Agile Dashboards for Data-Driven Decision-Making: Duke University
  • THRIVE with AI: Mastering AI for Leadership Growth & Innovation: Hult International Business School
  • Introduction to AI for HR professionals: AI Business School
  • Managing Technology Projects for Business Success: University of London
  • Skills for New Manager Success: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Gender Analytics Capstone Project: University of Toronto
  • Human Capital: Foundations and Essentials: University of Michigan
  • Manage Resources in Azure: Microsoft

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