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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 Colorado System

    Proactive Computer Security

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Penetration Testing, Metasploit, Security Testing, Security Strategy, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Information Systems Security, Exploitation techniques, Security Controls, Data Sharing

    4.7 stars, 268 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Organizing Communication and Documentation

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Document Management, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Communication

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Washington

    Essential Marketing Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing, Market Opportunities, Market Research, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Competitive Analysis, Target Audience, Proposal Development, Customer Analysis, Marketing Channel, Business-To-Consumer, Cross-Channel Marketing, Proposal Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    What are GPTs and How can they work for my business?

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Market Research, Financial Forecasting, AI Personalization, Strategic Thinking, Business Solutions, Market Analysis, Market Data, LLM Application, Generative AI, Supply Chain Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Supply Chain Management, Digital Transformation, Innovation, AI Integrations, Forecasting, Customer Support, Large Language Modeling

    4 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Executive AI Leadership Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Organizational Change, AI Enablement, Operational Efficiency, Stakeholder Engagement, Technology Roadmaps, Decision Intelligence, Innovation, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, Change Management, Business Transformation, Leadership, Content Strategy, Corporate Communications, Digital Media Strategy, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Communication

    3.9 stars, 34 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.9 (34) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Agile and Project Management Mastery for Scrum Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, User Story, Project Management, Risk Management, Kanban Principles, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Cost Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Backlogs, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Software, Scaled Agile Framework, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Analysis, Team Performance Management, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives

    4.7 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Michigan State University

    Structure: Building the Frame for Business Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Intellectual Property, Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Business Planning, Balance Sheet, Management Training And Development, Organizational Structure, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Cash Flows, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Registration, Regulatory Documents, Recruitment Strategies

    4.8 stars, 161 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Cambridge

    Foundations of Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, Stakeholder Management

    4.6 stars, 53 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate: Designing and Implementing AI Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Solutions, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, Computer Vision, OpenAI, OpenAI API, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Model Deployment, Key Management, Python Programming, Model Evaluation

    3.4 stars, 26 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.4 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Need for Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, Requirements Analysis, Test Engineering, Systems Thinking, Systems Architecture, Test Planning, Systems Design, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Systems Analysis, Functional Requirement, Systems Development, Risk Management Framework, System Testing, System Requirements, Verification And Validation, Failure Analysis

    4.8 stars, 99 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Communication as a Technical Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Studies, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Empathy, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, Engineering Management, Active Listening, Communication, Communication Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication, Supervision, Personal Integrity, Coaching

    4.6 stars, 78 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

    Desenvolvimento Ágil com Java Avançado

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Selenium (Software), Web Applications, Java, Java Programming, Data Access, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Agile Methodology, Web Development, Software Testing, Agile Software Development, Server Side, Software Design Patterns

    4.7 stars, 197 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

  • Proactive Computer Security: University of Colorado System
  • Organizing Communication and Documentation: Google
  • Essential Marketing Frameworks: University of Washington
  • What are GPTs and How can they work for my business?: Coursera
  • Executive AI Leadership Mastery: STARWEAVER
  • Agile and Project Management Mastery for Scrum Leaders: Simplilearn
  • Structure: Building the Frame for Business Growth: Michigan State University
  • Foundations of Finance: University of Cambridge
  • Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate: Designing and Implementing AI Solutions: Whizlabs
  • The Need for Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder

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