Competitive strategy courses can help you learn market positioning, competitive analysis, value proposition development, and strategic planning. You can build skills in identifying industry trends, assessing competitor strengths and weaknesses, and crafting effective business strategies. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, Porter’s Five Forces, and business model canvases, that support evaluating market dynamics and shaping strategic decisions.

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Sales Management, General Sales Practices, Sales Process, Market Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, Case Studies, Business Strategy, Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Analysis, Business Research
★ 4.5 (190) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Copenhagen Business School
Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Financial Services, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Banking, Business Strategy, IT Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Development, Strategic Partnership, Organizational Structure
★ 4.6 (283) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Competitive Analysis, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization, Risk Analysis, Productivity, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Plan Execution, Project Implementation, Project Risk Management, Business Priorities, Program Implementation, Organizational Strategy, Risk Mitigation, Project Coordination, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Time Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Development and Management, Content Optimization, Web Content, Social Media Content, Paid media, Digital Content, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Content Scheduling, Cross-Channel Marketing, Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Advertising, Digital Advertising
★ 4 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Loyalty, Brand Awareness, Brand Strategy, Marketing Psychology, Brand Marketing, Brand Management, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Marketing, Psychology, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Expectation Management, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Newsletters, Email Marketing, Email Automation, Stakeholder Communications, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Automation, Strategic Communication, Personalized Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Generative AI Agents, Performance Analysis, Communication Strategies, Content Development and Management, Goal Setting, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Digital Advertising, Driving engagement, Market Analysis
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Strategic Thinking, Digital Transformation, Business Strategy, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Wrangling, Competitive Analysis, Cloud Services, Data Presentation, Cloud Deployment, Business Transformation, Responsible AI, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Big Data, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Generative AI, Data Science
★ 4.7 (51K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Marketing Communications, Return On Investment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Driving engagement, Social Media Analytics, Stakeholder Engagement, Brand Awareness, Influencing, Marketing Analytics, Presentations, Digital Marketing Tools, Target Audience
★ 4.3 (196) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Game Theory, Business Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Economics, Business Strategies, Product Strategy, Innovation, Corporate Strategy, Economics, Market Trend, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Global Marketing, Adaptability, Team Leadership
★ 4.7 (220) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, AI powered creativity, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Succession Planning, LLM Application, AI literacy, Business Writing, Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Leadership, Business Correspondence, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership and Management, Creativity, Problem Solving, Risk Management
★ 4.8 (9.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Plan Execution, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Performance Measurement, Creative Thinking, Leadership Studies, Creativity, Leadership and Management, Business Strategies, Team Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Innovation, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Leadership
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Strategy, Security Management, Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Business Continuity Planning, IT Security Architecture, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Governance, Contingency Planning, Security Controls, Asset Management, Risk Analysis, Crisis Management, Risk Management, Strategic Planning
★ 4.6 (53) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months