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.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Model Evaluation, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Audit Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Project Closure, Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Revenue Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Data Governance, Financial Auditing, Generative AI, Supply And Demand
Credit offered
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Process Improvement, Capacity Planning, Logistics Management, Sustainable Business, Analytics, Corporate Sustainability, Scheduling, Inventory Management System, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Security Management, Expense Management, Operating Expense, Risk Management, Data Visualization, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Responsible AI, Agile Methodology, Issue Tracking, Agile Project Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Workflow Management, Model Evaluation, Product Roadmaps, Test Case, AI Enablement, Verification And Validation, Automation, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Software Testing, Configuration Management, Project Portfolio Management, Dashboard
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Retention, Advanced Analytics, Market Analysis, Sales Management, Customer Insights, Loyalty Programs, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Service, Predictive Analytics, Business Metrics, Case Studies, R Programming, Performance Metric
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Business Planning, Apple iOS, Marketing Effectiveness, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Android Development, Strategic Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Growth Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Revenue Management, Press Releases, Product Promotion, Competitive Analysis, Google Ads, Advertising
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Sprint Retrospectives, Jira (Software), Backlogs, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Scalability, User Story, Team Building, Goal Setting, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, Responsible AI, Anthropic Claude, Team Performance Management, Prioritization
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

CentraleSupélec
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Change Management, Creative Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Studies, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Business Strategy, Critical Thinking
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Project Schedules, Engineering Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Team Leadership, Team Management, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Scheduling, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Quality Management, Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Earned Value Management, Project Performance, Project Closure, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Stanford University
Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Maternal Health, Community Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Gerontology, Child Health, Health Disparities, Gynecology, Health Equity, Social Justice, Family Planning, Social Determinants Of Health, Socioeconomics, Health Education, Human Services, Advocacy, Education and Training, Immigration Law, International Relations, Cultural Diversity
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Regulation, Business Continuity Planning, Compliance Management, Disaster Recovery, Financial Regulations, Operational Risk, Bank Regulations, Security Management, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Information Technology, Financial Services, Governance, Market Trend, Internal Controls, Emerging Technologies, Banking, Blockchain
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Content Performance Analysis, Cross-Channel Marketing, Campaign Management, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Marketing Automation, Social Media Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Content Marketing, Business Communication, Social Media Strategy, Analytics, Business Strategy, Professional Development, Data Analysis, Quality Assurance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks