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.

Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, AI Enablement, Artificial Neural Networks, AI literacy, Data Ethics, Governance, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Agentic systems, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Machine Learning, Project Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Fiscal Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, General Finance, Case Studies, Investment Management, Financial Market, Risk Analysis, Financial Accounting, Capital Markets
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of London
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Business Planning, Sampling (Statistics), Descriptive Statistics, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Change Management, Data Presentation, Leadership and Management, Professional Networking, Business Mathematics, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Performance Management, Business Strategy, Professional Development, Professionalism, Competitive Analysis, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Business Strategies
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Value Propositions, Customer experience strategy (CX), Storytelling, Branding, Brand Marketing, Customer experience improvement, Content Marketing, Brand Management, Content Creation, Brand Awareness, Driving engagement, Logo Design, Journey Mapping, Journalism, Campaign Management, Creativity, Target Audience, Marketing Operations, Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Chris Croft Training
Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Planning, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Implementation, Project Risk Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Controls, Milestones (Project Management), Project Scoping, Project Design, Project Coordination, Agile Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Portfolio Management, Project Estimation, Project Performance, Stakeholder Management, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Communications
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Web Development, Typography, Programming Principles, Debugging
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Behavior Management, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, Agile Project Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Training and Development, Social Sciences, Employee Training, Sociology, Communication Planning, Leadership, Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Strategic Communication, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Persuasive Communication, Brand Strategy, Thought Leadership, Innovation, Crisis Management, Communication, Branding, Brand Awareness
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Risk Management, Asset Protection, Financial Planning, Decision Making, Cost Management, Cost Reduction
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Universidade de São Paulo
Skills you'll gain: Conversion Funnel Analysis, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Google Ads, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Online Advertising, A/B Testing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Planning, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Facebook, Campaign Management, Marketing Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Engineering Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Team Leadership, Team Management, Scope Management, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Team Performance Management, Sprint Planning, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Project Management, Budget Management, Stakeholder Communications
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Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Operational Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Operations Management, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Simulation and Simulation Software, Business Modeling, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Supply Chain Planning, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Tree Learning, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks