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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


  • M

    Madecraft

    Enhancing Your Critical Thinking Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Brainstorming, Strategic Thinking, Team Management, Creative Thinking, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Conflict Management, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Resilience, Productivity, Mindfulness, Active Listening, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze Markets: Strategy with SWOT

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Market Research, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Go To Market Strategy, Case Studies, Market Intelligence, Strategic Thinking, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Market Opportunities, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Business Strategy, Analysis, Business Strategies, Product Marketing, Strategic Decision-Making, Product Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Unlocking AI and ML : Your Path to Smart Business Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative Model Architectures, Data Preprocessing, AI literacy, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Ethics, Business Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Science, Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Unsupervised Learning

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

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

    Category: Preview
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Distributed Load Testing Using Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Google App Engine, Google Cloud Platform, Distributed Computing, Test Tools, API Testing, Performance Stress Testing, Performance Testing, DevOps, Public Cloud, Restful API, Web Development

    4.3 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (6) · Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Mastering Foreign Currency Accounting & Hedging Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Hedge Accounting, Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, International Finance, Financial Accounting, Derivatives, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting, Specialized Accounting, Financial Analysis, Risk Management

    4.8 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Time, Change, and Decisions for Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Anomaly Detection, Advanced Analytics, Bayesian Network, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Markov Model, Simulation and Simulation Software, Predictive Analytics, Customer Engagement, Bayesian Statistics, Customer Retention, Autoencoders

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Emprender en Web3

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Blockchain, Entrepreneurship, Risk Management, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Team Building, Legal Risk, Risk Mitigation, Drive Engagement, Business Strategies, Fundraising, New Business Development, Virtual Teams, Strategic Thinking, New Product Development, FinTech, Entrepreneurial Finance, Digital Assets

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Music Management, Marketing and PR

    Skills you'll gain: Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Media Relations, Marketing Management, Marketing, Music, Marketing Materials, Event Management, Marketing Planning, Branding, Event Marketing, Social Media Management, Brand Management, Promotional Strategies, Fiscal Management, Marketing Budgets, Business Marketing, Revenue Management, Financial Planning, Music History

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Brand Positioning and Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Integrated Marketing Communications, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Branding, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Management, Marketing Psychology, Promotions and Campaigns, Target Market, Product Marketing, Customer Analysis, Brand Awareness, Product Promotion, Target Audience

    4.8 stars, 13 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

    Packt

    Risk Management for Cybersecurity and IT Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Cyber Risk, Threat Management, Risk Management Framework, Security Management, Vulnerability Management, IT Management, Risk Mitigation, Cybersecurity, Operational Risk, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Controls, Information Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Forecast & Evaluate Market Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Market Trend, Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Performance Measurement, Business Strategy, Market Opportunities, Performance Analysis, Business Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Gap Analysis, Variance Analysis, Business Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Uma Perspectiva Prática da Transformação Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Data Strategy, Innovation, Technology Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Culture Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Customer experience improvement, Cross-Channel Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Process Analysis, Business Process, Initiative and Leadership, Customer Engagement, Strategic Partnership, Emerging Technologies

    4.7 stars, 27 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

  • Enhancing Your Critical Thinking Skills: Madecraft
  • Analyze Markets: Strategy with SWOT: Coursera
  • Unlocking AI and ML : Your Path to Smart Business Solutions: Fractal Analytics
  • Distributed Load Testing Using Kubernetes: Google Cloud
  • Mastering Foreign Currency Accounting & Hedging Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Time, Change, and Decisions for Marketing: University of Colorado System
  • Emprender en Web3: Universidad Austral
  • Music Management, Marketing and PR: Sage Publications
  • Brand Positioning and Marketing Strategy: EDUCBA
  • Risk Management for Cybersecurity and IT Managers: Packt

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