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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


  • L

    LearnKartS

    Risk Management Professional Certification Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Project Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Risk Appetite, Business Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Contingency Planning, Risk Control, Risk Modeling, Continuous Monitoring, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Performance Analysis, Agile Methodology, Business Continuity Planning, Threat Management, Business Continuity

    ā˜… 4.8 (132) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Negociación 4.0

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Coaching, Collaboration, Personal Attributes, Emotional Intelligence

    ā˜… 4.7 (859) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Marketing, Communication, and PR

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing and Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Storytelling, Communication Planning, Content Performance Analysis, Strategic Communication, Target Audience, Campaign Management, Promotions and Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Creation, User Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ā˜… 4.8 (42) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Impact Strategy: Tools for Entrepreneurs and Innovators

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Design Thinking, Performance Measurement, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Ideation, Program Evaluation, Organizational Structure, Needs Assessment, Growth Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Experimentation, Market Analysis

    ā˜… 4.8 (1.5K) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • R

    Rice University

    Oral Communication for Engineering Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Presentations, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Infographics, Interactive Data Visualization, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Verbal Strategic Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Graphic and Visual Design, Stress Management

    ā˜… 4.6 (269) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    Khalifa University

    Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Management Systems, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Monitoring, Accident Reporting, Fire And Life Safety, Accident Prevention, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Environmental Regulations, Safety Assurance, Health And Safety Standards, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Laws, Environmental Resource Management, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Risk Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Engineering Management, Engineering

    ā˜… 4.7 (283) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    KodeKloud

    DevOps Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software), Version Control, Software Development, Data Structures, DevOps, Network Administration, Software Development Tools, Networking Hardware, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Software Configuration Management, Web Development, Devops Tools, Containerization

    ā˜… 4.6 (279) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Data Manipulation, Advanced Analytics, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Analysis, Productivity Software, Debugging, Spreadsheet Software, Business Process Automation, Automation, Strategic Decision-Making, Scripting, Programming Principles

    ā˜… 4.5 (270) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Failure Analysis, Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Scope Management, Design Reviews, Engineering Management, Change Control, Program Management, Engineering Change Order, Cost Management, Requirements Analysis, Contract Management, Root Cause Analysis, Test Engineering, Risk Mitigation, Systems Design, Systems Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Risk Management

    ā˜… 4.8 (173) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • M

    Microsoft

    Product Launch and Post-Launch Management

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Product Quality (QA/QC), Quality Assurance, Product Planning, Product Management, Release Management, Sales Strategy, New Product Development, Quality Monitoring, Performance Analysis, Product Development, Technical Product Management, Promotional Strategies, Performance Measurement, Responsible AI, Marketing Planning, Product Improvement, Campaign Planning

    ā˜… 4.6 (62) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Stocks and Bonds

    Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Finance, General Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Investments, Equities, Business Valuation, Cash Flows

    ā˜… 4.6 (423) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Evaluación de Proyectos de Inversión

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Project Finance, Return On Investment, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cash Flows, Cash Flow Forecasting, Project Risk Management, Feasibility Studies, Risk Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Thinking

    ā˜… 4.9 (642) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic planning courses

  • Risk Management Professional Certification Prep:Ā LearnKartS
  • Negociación 4.0:Ā Universidad Austral
  • Marketing, Communication, and PR:Ā Microsoft
  • Social Impact Strategy: Tools for Entrepreneurs and Innovators:Ā University of Pennsylvania
  • Oral Communication for Engineering Leaders:Ā Rice University
  • Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Engineering:Ā Khalifa University
  • DevOps Mastery:Ā KodeKloud
  • Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros:Ā Coursera
  • Introduction to Systems Engineering:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
  • Product Launch and Post-Launch Management:Ā Microsoft

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