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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


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    Coursera

    Analyze Tax Planning Drivers

    Skills you'll gain: Tax Planning, Tax Management, Tax Returns, Tax Compliance, Income Tax, Variance Analysis, Analysis, Tax, Tax Laws, Excel Formulas, Workflow Management, Anomaly Detection, Project Documentation, Report Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • T

    The State University of New York

    Strategic Career Self-Management

    Skills you'll gain: Job Analysis, Adaptability, Professional Development, Dealing With Ambiguity, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Branding, Gap Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Self-Awareness, Dashboard, Portfolio Management, Goal Setting

    4.5 stars, 304 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Project Planning and Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Risk Management, Project Planning, Project Management, Budget Management, Project Management Software, Project Estimation, Procurement, Cost Estimation, Contract Management, Estimation

    4.8 stars, 314 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

    University of Washington

    Business English: Planning & Negotiating

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Events and Conferences, Price Negotiation, Event Planning, Business Writing, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Planning, Oral Expression, Writing, Proposal Development, Oral Comprehension, Decision Making, Language Competency, Customer Complaint Resolution, Vocabulary

    4.8 stars, 625 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (625) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Project Setup & Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Project Portfolio Management, Resource Utilization, Workflow Management, Dashboard, Project Management Software, Resource Allocation, Project Planning, Process Design, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Program Management, Project Management, Project Coordination, Scheduling, Portfolio Management, Resource Planning, Capacity Management, Dependency Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Strategic Healthcare Workforce Management

    Skills you'll gain: Workforce Planning, Workforce Management, Human Resource Strategy, Medical Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Workforce Development, Community Health, Human Capital, Performance Measurement, Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Talent Management, Employee Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Needs Assessment, Employee Performance Management, Demand Planning, Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Organizational Strategy, People Development, Strategic Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Planning, Strategic Thinking, Initiative and Leadership, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Leadership, Growth Strategies

    4.7 stars, 394 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Strategic Forecasting & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Risk Mitigation, Forecasting, Financial Management, Risk Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Business Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Financial Analysis, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Business Strategy, Financial Accounting, Performance Stress Testing, Strategic Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Project Initiation and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Planning, Waterfall Methodology, Timelines, Project Schedules, Scheduling, Communication Planning, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Scoping, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Project Estimation, Stakeholder Management, Scope Management, AI Enablement, Risk Management, Resource Management, Dependency Analysis

    4.8 stars, 153 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

    Microsoft

    Strategic Career Growth with Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, AI Workflows, Workflow Management, AI Enablement, AI literacy, Microsoft 365, Data Ethics, Professional Development, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Metrics, Thought Leadership, Performance Measurement, Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Influencing, Portfolio Management, Storytelling, Verification And Validation, Productivity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Strategic Global Human Resource Management

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Engagement, Employee Retention, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Programs, Human Resource Policies, Organizational Change, Business Ethics, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Relations, Drive Engagement, Intercultural Competence, Human Relations Movement, Cultural Diversity, Employee Surveys, Labor Relations, Change Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Tax Planning & Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Analyze Tax Planning Drivers: Coursera
  • Strategic Career Self-Management: The State University of New York
  • Project Planning and Execution: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Business English: Planning & Negotiating: University of Washington
  • Project Setup & Planning: Coursera
  • Strategic Healthcare Workforce Management: Northeastern University
  • Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Strategic Forecasting & Risk Management: STARWEAVER
  • Project Initiation and Planning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Strategic Career Growth with Copilot: Microsoft

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