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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


  • D

    Duke University

    How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Analysis, Needs Assessment, Social Impact, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Environmental Issue, Strategic Planning, Goal Setting, Strategic Decision-Making, Professional Networking

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • G

    Google

    Working Effectively with Stakeholders

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Team Building, Project Management, Team Management, Accountability, Project Coordination, Delegation Skills, Accountability Frameworks, Communication Planning

    ★ 4.7 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Project Execution and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Cost Management, Forecasting, Waterfall Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Planning, Timelines, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, AI Enablement

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

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

    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    Digital Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Production, Robotics, Engineering Drawings, Machine Controls, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Assembly Drawing, Prototyping, Computer Graphic Techniques, Industrial Design, Product Engineering, Production Process, Graphics Software, Process Modeling, Materials science

    ★ 3.9 (16) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care

    Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Patient Communication, Caregiving, Patient-centered Care, Patient Education and Support, Care Management, Patient Advocacy, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychosocial Assessments, Family Support, Treatment Planning, Mental Health, Stress Management, Discussion Facilitation, Mental Health Therapies

    ★ 4.9 (92) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • Y

    Yonsei University

    Valuation for Startups Using Discounted Cash Flows Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Capital Budgeting, Forecasting, Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance

    ★ 4.3 (342) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Leeds

    Leadership and Change Management for Sustainability Success

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Business Transformation, Leadership Development, Leadership, Influencing, Corporate Sustainability, Communication Planning, Sustainable Business, Adaptability, Communication, Employee Engagement

    ★ 4.6 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

    Introduction to Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Key Management, Digital Assets, Asset Protection, Supply Chain, Data Security, Supply Chain Management, FinTech, Cryptography, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Accounting, Security Awareness, Payment Systems, Emerging Technologies, Ledgers (Accounting), Security Controls, Securities (Finance), Risk Management, Business

    ★ 4.6 (218) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Princeton University

    Global Systemic Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Analysis, Systems Thinking, World History, International Relations, Risk Management, Systems Analysis, Social Network Analysis, International Finance, Financial Systems, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Health Policy, Governance, Epidemiology, Complex Problem Solving, Economics, Supply Chain

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • I

    IE Business School

    Marketing Strategy Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Target Market, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Promotional Strategies, Target Audience, Hotels and Accommodations, Product Strategy, Hotel Operations

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Project Launch

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Communication Planning, Agile Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, Project Planning, Scope Management, Leadership and Management, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Documentation, User Requirements Documents, Leadership, Communication

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    KodeKloud

    DevOps Prerequisite Course

    Skills you'll gain: Network Administration, DevOps, Software Development Tools, Networking Hardware, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Web Development, Cloud Applications, Development Environment, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Routers, Virtual Machines, Virtual Environment, Virtualization, Dependency Analysis, Software Development

    ★ 4.7 (124) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives: Duke University
  • Working Effectively with Stakeholders: Google
  • Project Execution and Control: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Digital Manufacturing: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
  • Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care: University of Colorado System
  • Valuation for Startups Using Discounted Cash Flows Approach: Yonsei University
  • Leadership and Change Management for Sustainability Success: University of Leeds
  • Introduction to Blockchain: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
  • Global Systemic Risk: Princeton University
  • Marketing Strategy Capstone Project: IE Business School

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