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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


  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Plan a Successful Freelancing Business

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Value Propositions, Peer Review, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Service Design, Constructive Feedback, Goal Setting, Needs Assessment, Target Audience

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • G

    Google

    Цифровий маркетинг і електронна комерція від Google

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Paid media, Order Fulfillment, Media Planning, Social Media Campaigns, Google Ads, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Performance Measurement, Order Processing, Customer Acquisition Management, Brand Loyalty, Search Engine Marketing, Order Management, Content Creation, Marketing Planning, Customer Relationship Management, Journey Mapping, Customer Retention, Content Performance Analysis

    ★ 4.9 (1.8K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS

    Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Data Storytelling, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Heat Maps, Data Visualization Software, Network Analysis, Data Manipulation, Network Routing

    ★ 4.5 (137) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • A

    AI Business School

    AI for HR

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Personalization, Agentic Workflows, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Risk Management, HR Tech, Personalized Campaigns, AI literacy, AI Workflows, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Risk Analysis, Productivity, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Innovation, Ideation

    ★ 4.6 (37) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Peking University

    真格—北大在线创业课堂

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Team Building, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Marketing Strategies, Team Management, Talent Management, Legal Risk, Business Valuation, Proposal Development, Commercial Laws, Initiative and Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Business Leadership, Market Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (181) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • L

    Liberty Mutual Insurance

    Foundations of Insurance

    Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Risk Management, Insurance Sales, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Risk Mitigation, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Analysis

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    Khalifa University

    Environmental Protection and Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Management Systems, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Health And Safety Standards, Emergency Response, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Analysis, Sustainability Standards, Risk Management, Incident Management, Waste Minimization

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • Y

    Yonsei University

    Spatial Data Science and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, GIS Software, Database Management Systems, Big Data, Database Systems, Apache Hadoop, Data Modeling, PostgreSQL, Network Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (532) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, International Relations, Economic Development, International Finance, World History, Fiscal Management, Economics, Financial Systems, Tax, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Studies, Governance, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Banking, Market Dynamics, Growth Strategies

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

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  • C

    Coursera

    Canva for college students

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Infographics, Planning, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Design Software, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Collaboration

    ★ 4.4 (37) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    خدمة العملاء | Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Inquiries, Customer and Client Support, Client Services, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Support, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Retention, Customer Engagement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Planning, Communication Strategies, Communication

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

  • U

    University of Virginia

    صياغة الأفكار المحفِّزة على الابتكار

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Brainstorming, Storytelling, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Open Mindset, Market Opportunities, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Problem Solving, Growth Mindedness, Case Studies, Peer Review

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

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

  • Plan a Successful Freelancing Business: California Institute of the Arts
  • Цифровий маркетинг і електронна комерція від Google: Google
  • Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS: University of California, Davis
  • AI for HR: AI Business School
  • 真格—北大在线创业课堂: Peking University
  • Foundations of Insurance: Liberty Mutual Insurance
  • Environmental Protection and Sustainability: Khalifa University
  • Spatial Data Science and Applications: Yonsei University
  • China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Canva for college students: Coursera

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