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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


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    Google

    Google People Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Goal-Oriented, Employee Coaching, Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, People Development, Goal Setting, Performance Appraisal, Delegation Skills, Drive Engagement, Culture Transformation, Team Collaboration, Internal Communications, Relationship Management, Resource Management, Empowerment, Team Motivation, Communication

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Estrategias de Negociación

    Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Negotiation, Closing (Sales), Active Listening, Cooperation, Workplace inclusivity, Customer Analysis, Composure, Communication Strategies, Teamwork, Interpersonal Communications, Team Building, Communication, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Collaboration, Strategic Partnership, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership, Persuasive Communication

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Environmental Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Environmental Policy, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Social Justice, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Policy Analysis, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Public Policies, Regulatory Affairs

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    University of Cape Town

    Research for Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Climate Change Adaptation, Social Impact, Influencing, Stakeholder Management, Research, Strategic Partnership, Communication Strategies, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Research Design, Stakeholder Analysis, Organizational Change, Policy Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Science and Research, Environmental Policy, Systems Thinking

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Delegation Skills, Team Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, Trustworthiness, Performance Appraisal, Goal Setting, Performance Review, Employee Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Performance Management, Accountability, Accountability Frameworks, Collaborative Software, Discussion Facilitation, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Copilot, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate Ā· Professional Certificate Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Employee Development & Well-Being

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Recognizing Others, Smart Goals, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Employee Surveys, Employee Performance Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Constructive Feedback, Team Collaboration, Goal Setting, People Development, Empathy, Coaching, Business Communication, Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI

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    University of Geneva

    International Organizations Management

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Leadership and Management, Strategic Partnership, Marketing, Organizational Leadership, Fundraising, Business Management, Leadership, Governance, Organizational Structure, World History, Branding

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Email Marketing Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing Operations, Copywriting, A/B Testing, Information Privacy, Campaign Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Email Security, Target Audience, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Content Optimization, HubSpot CRM, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Customer Data Management, Content Performance Analysis, Email Automation, Compliance Management, Marketing Analytics

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Wealth Management

    Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Wealth Management, Equities, Financial Market, Financial Planning, Retail Banking, Portfolio Management, Securities (Finance), Consumer Behaviour, Market Liquidity, Investments, Capital Markets, Economics, Financial Management, Banking, Economic Development, Investment Management, Banking Services, Personalized Service, Financial Services

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    Pearson

    Global Human Resource Management

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Development, Cultural Diversity, Training and Development, Employee Training, Intercultural Competence, Human Resource Policies, Staff Management, Workforce Planning, Training Programs, International Relations, Management Training And Development, Recruitment, Workforce Management, Labor Compliance, Employee Performance Management

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    The Expert Academy

    Buyer Decision Making: Behaviour, Influence And Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Consumer Behaviour, Stakeholder Engagement, Behavioral Economics, Stakeholder Communications, Decision Making, Influencing, Stakeholder Management, Marketing Psychology, Sales, General Sales Practices, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Business Ethics, Analysis, Overcoming Objections, Persuasive Communication, Trustworthiness

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    University at Buffalo

    Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Strategic Planning, Consulting, Performance Measurement, Leadership Studies, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership and Management, Performance Review, Organizational Strategy, Research Reports, Philanthropy, Organizational Leadership, Report Writing, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic planning courses

  • Google People Management Essentials:Ā Google
  • Estrategias de Negociación:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Environmental Psychology:Ā O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Research for Impact:Ā University of Cape Town
  • Microsoft Team Management:Ā Microsoft
  • Employee Development & Well-Being:Ā Microsoft
  • International Organizations Management:Ā University of Geneva
  • Email Marketing Foundations:Ā Coursera
  • Wealth Management:Ā Corporate Finance Institute
  • Global Human Resource Management:Ā Pearson

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