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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


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Performance Measurement, Variance Analysis, Budgeting, Accounting, Capital Budgeting, Financial Accounting, Performance Management, Financial Data, Performance Metric, Operating Budget, Cost Management, Organizational Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Financial Analysis, Organizational Structure, Decision Making

    4.7 stars, 651 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (651) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Transportation, Sustainable Buildings, Green Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Sustainable Development, Building Codes, Community Development, Land Development, Public Works, Sustainable Architecture, Land Management, Building Design, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Economic Development, Construction, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Policy Development, Health Equity, Policy Analysis, Case Studies

    4.7 stars, 241 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (241) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Management, Risk Management, Cash Management, Financial Market, Equities, Risk Mitigation, Financial Policy, Derivatives, Private Equity, Governance

    4.8 stars, 899 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    A Practitioner's Approach to Power Distribution & Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Substation, Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Control Systems, Electric Power Systems, Low Voltage, High Voltage, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Wiring, Electrical Safety, Three-Phase, Plant Operations and Management, Building Services Engineering, HVAC, Energy and Utilities, Mechanical Design, Wiring Diagram, Schematic Diagrams, Construction, Civil Engineering

    4.6 stars, 249 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (249) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Behavioral Economics, Problem Solving, Leadership Development, Analysis, Goal Setting, Strategic Leadership, Business Strategy, Overcoming Obstacles, Mitigation

    4.8 stars, 210 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Ambulatory Healthcare Management

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical Management, Practice Management, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Management Training And Development, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Primary Care, Stakeholder Analysis, Health Systems, Care Coordination, Urgent Care, Telehealth, Human Resources, Hospital Medicine, Financial Management

    4.8 stars, 180 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    ESCP Business School

    Intercultural Management

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Team Management, Global Marketing, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Culture, Organizational Leadership, Diversity Training, Business Management, Human Resources, People Management, Human Resource Strategy, Business Communication, Leadership and Management, Negotiation, Business Leadership, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Human Resources Management and Planning

    4.6 stars, 461 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (461) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing, Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Brand Marketing, Branding, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Channel

    4.8 stars, 148 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (148) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    How to Set Up a Facebook Ads Campaign

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Target Audience, Facebook, Campaign Planning, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Management, Social Media, Social Media Management, Paid media, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Budgeting, Cost Management

    4.7 stars, 442 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (442) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    Caltech

    Pricing Options with Mathematical Models

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Finance, Risk Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Probability, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

    4.7 stars, 42 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (42) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    SAP

    Implementing an SAP Solution

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Consulting, Technology Solutions, System Implementation, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Test Planning, Solution Delivery, Operational Analysis, Case Studies, SAP Applications, Technology Roadmaps, Project Implementation, Stakeholder Engagement, System Testing, Peer Review, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Project Closure, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), End User Training and Support

    4.7 stars, 101 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Università Bocconi

    Gestión de las empresas de alimentación y bebidas

    Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Hospitality and Food Services, Customer experience strategy (CX), Operational Excellence, Business Management, Global Marketing, Product Marketing, Professional Networking, Consumer Behaviour, Value Propositions, Market Share, Product Management, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Brand Management, Innovation, New Business Development, Market Opportunities, Marketing

    4.8 stars, 867 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (867) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Transportation, Sustainable Buildings, Green Construction: Johns Hopkins University
  • Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • A Practitioner's Approach to Power Distribution & Automation: L&T EduTech
  • Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science: Dartmouth College
  • Introduction to Ambulatory Healthcare Management: Johns Hopkins University
  • Intercultural Management: ESCP Business School
  • Marketing Strategy: Illinois Tech
  • How to Set Up a Facebook Ads Campaign: Coursera
  • Pricing Options with Mathematical Models: Caltech

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