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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

    Arizona State University

    Creative Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Resourcefulness, Creativity, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking, Independent Thinking, Innovation, Decision Making, Collaboration

    4 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Capital, Basel, Stress Testing, and Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Cyber Governance, Financial Analysis, Performance Stress Testing, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Financial Regulation, Business Continuity, Financial Systems, Data Management, Financial Market, Banking, Capital Markets

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Kanban for Software Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Workflow Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Project Estimation, Agile Methodology, Estimation, Process Optimization, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, User Story, Process Improvement, Resource Utilization

    4 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Project Practicum with Multiple Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Work Breakdown Structure, Program Management, Project Portfolio Management, Project Management, Resource Planning, Resource Utilization, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Coordination, Project Risk Management, Resource Allocation, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Scoping, Communication Planning, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Resource Management, Agile Software Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Imperial College London

    XR in Healthcare Education and Clinical Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Education Software and Technology, Augmented Reality, Display Devices, Virtual Reality, Digital pedagogy, Health Technology, Clinical Practices, Virtual Environment, Healthcare Project Management, Emerging Technologies, Business Systems Analysis, Innovation, User Centered Design, Project Planning, Critical Thinking

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

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

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  • U

    University of Leeds

    Introduction to Technology-Assisted Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Production Planning, Graph Theory, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Production Schedule, Decision Making, Mathematical Modeling, Network Planning And Design, Mathematical Software, Model Optimization, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Cryptography

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

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Agentic AI Content for Practitioners: Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data-Driven Marketing, Personalized Campaigns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, Marketing Automation, Marketing Operations, AI Personalization, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Marketing, Campaign Planning, Social Media Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Agentic Workflows, Marketing Analytics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Driving engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    PepsiCo

    The Water Cycle

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Hydrology, Water Resource Management, Water Sustainability, Water Quality, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Quantitative Research

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

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Discover Spatial Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    Lund University

    Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Design, Scientific Methods, Sustainable Technologies, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Transportation Operations, Environmental Policy, Governance

    5 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    The Leadership Pipeline: Developing Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Accountability Frameworks, Management Training And Development, Leadership Development, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, People Development, Organizational Leadership, Talent Pipelining, Strategic Leadership, Accountability, Leadership, Talent Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Drive Engagement, Performance Management, Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Skillshare

    Shopify eCommerce Ads Masterclass: Setup & Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Budgets, Target Audience, Campaign Management, Facebook, Google Ads, Online Advertising, Instagram, Performance marketing, Digital Advertising, Paid media, Advertising Campaigns, E-Commerce, Advertising, Budget Management, Social Media Campaigns, Account Management, Apple iOS

    Beginner · 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

  • Creative Thinking: Arizona State University
  • Analyze Capital, Basel, Stress Testing, and Resilience: EDUCBA
  • Kanban for Software Project Management: Packt
  • Project Practicum with Multiple Projects: University of California, Irvine
  • XR in Healthcare Education and Clinical Practice: Imperial College London
  • Introduction to Technology-Assisted Decision-Making: University of Leeds
  • Agentic AI Content for Practitioners: Marketing: Coursera
  • The Water Cycle: PepsiCo
  • Discover Spatial Basics: Coursera
  • Urban Climate Governance: Towards 1.5° Celsius Alignment: Lund University

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