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.

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Analysis, Trend Analysis, Case Studies, Data-Driven Decision-Making
★ 4.7 (143) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Business Ethics, Strategic Leadership, Business Planning, Growth Strategies, Decision Making, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Prioritization, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Strategic Planning, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, Plan Execution, Operational Efficiency, Business, Business Process Reengineering
★ 4.9 (53) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy, Planning, Collaboration, Organizational Leadership, Change Management, Influencing
★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Workforce Planning, People Analytics, Dashboard, Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Metrics, Business Intelligence, Human Resource Strategy, Analytics, Automation, Employee Engagement, Data Quality, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Strategic Thinking, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Growth Strategies, Portfolio Management, Business Valuation, Organizational Structure, Resource Allocation
★ 4.8 (2.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

EDHEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Decision Making, Creativity
★ 4.9 (259) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Planning, Communication Strategies, Strategic Planning, Media Planning, Media and Communications, Network Planning And Design, Communication Systems, Communication, Systems Development, Analysis, Influencing, Decision Making, Systems Design, Environment
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Workforce Planning, Data Storytelling, People Analytics, Human Resources Management and Planning, Dashboard, Human Resource Strategy, Talent Pipelining, Power BI, Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard Creation, Workforce Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Stakeholder Communications, Gap Analysis, Plan Execution, Demand Planning, Business Intelligence, Capacity Planning, Microsoft 365
★ 4.3 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Content, Media Planning, Media Strategy, Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Paid media, Content Strategy, Earned Media, Owned Media, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Content Creation, Shared Media, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Engagement, Target Audience, Brand Management, Branding
★ 4.8 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Corporate Strategy, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Business Leadership, Business Transformation, Strategic Planning, Business, Stakeholder Management, Emerging Technologies, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Partnership
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Plan Execution, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Strategic Planning, Corporate Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Change, Growth Strategies, Business Planning, Strategic Thinking, Business Transformation, Business Analysis Tools, Change Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Leadership, Business Ethics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Performance Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Supplier Risk Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Negotiation, Market Research, Market Intelligence, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Improvement, Spreadsheet Software, Business Communication, Data Analysis
★ 3.6 (11) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months