• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Strategic Planning

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


  • F

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Determining AI Needs

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Training, AI Personalization, AI literacy, AI Integrations, AI Product Strategy, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Usability Testing, Needs Assessment, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Resource Management

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    31 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Advanced Customer Relationship Management

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Relationship Management, Relationship Building

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Intro to Lean Six Sigma and Project Identification Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Lean Six Sigma, Project Risk Management, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Process Analysis, Process Flow Diagrams, Risk Control, Risk Mitigation, Process Management, Process Improvement, Customer Analysis, Quality Improvement, Performance Metric, User Feedback, Process Improvement and Optimization, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Process, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    28 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Skillshare

    Film & Video Storytelling: Screenwriting, Shooting & Editing

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Videography, Storytelling, Post-Production, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Cinematography, Visual Storytelling, File Management, Editing, Writing and Editing, Writing, Creativity, Content Creation, Leadership, Image Quality, Planning, Color Theory, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Game-Theoretic Solution Concept with Spreadsheets

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Operations Research, Competitive Analysis, Spreadsheet Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    65 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Decisiveness, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Resourcefulness, Risk Analysis, Social Impact, Risk Management, Analysis, Resource Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Apply Market-Scan for Top Suppliers

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Project Scoping, Supply Management, Keyword Research, Market Analysis, Market Intelligence, Market Research, Market Data, Scope Management, Business Research, Report Writing, Data Collection, Project Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Product Marketing and Go-to-Market Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Product Marketing, Go To Market Strategy, Value Propositions, Product Planning, Product Strategy, Product Management, Strategic Marketing, Storytelling, Marketing Planning, Commercialization, Product Promotion, Growth Strategies, Market Share, Branding, Brand Strategy, User Feedback, Persuasive Communication, Customer experience improvement, Strategic Partnership, Customer Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Best Practices for Marketing with Facebook Messenger

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Personalized Service, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Customer Relationship Building, Event Marketing, Customer Inquiries, Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Business Strategy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Foundations of Purchasing: Principles and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Supplier Relationship Management, Contract Management, Supplier Management, Procurement, Vendor Relationship Management, Supply Management, Supplier Performance Management, Vendor Management, Contract Compliance, Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Contracts, Price Negotiation, Supply Chain, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Business Ethics, Compliance Management, Supply Chain Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    51 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Infosec

    Defensive Python

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Anomaly Detection, Network Protocols

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    37 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Generative AI for Business - A Leaders' Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Business Leadership, Responsible AI, Strategic Leadership, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), AI Integrations, Corporate Strategy, Data Ethics, Customer Engagement, Governance, Data Governance

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

1…294295296…541

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

  • Determining AI Needs: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Advanced Customer Relationship Management: Microsoft
  • Intro to Lean Six Sigma and Project Identification Methods : SkillUp
  • Film & Video Storytelling: Screenwriting, Shooting & Editing: Skillshare
  • Game-Theoretic Solution Concept with Spreadsheets: Coursera
  • Decision-Making: Arizona State University
  • Apply Market-Scan for Top Suppliers: Coursera
  • Product Marketing and Go-to-Market Strategy: John Wiley & Sons
  • Best Practices for Marketing with Facebook Messenger: Coursera
  • Foundations of Purchasing: Principles and Practices : Coursera

Skills you can learn in Business Strategy

Modeling (25)
Market (economics) (21)
Plan (19)
Planning (16)
Strategic Management (16)
Business Model (13)
Operations Management (13)
Analytics (12)
Evaluation (12)
Project Management (11)
Supply Chain (10)
Decision-making (9)

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok