Competitive strategy courses can help you learn market positioning, competitive analysis, value proposition development, and strategic planning. You can build skills in identifying industry trends, assessing competitor strengths and weaknesses, and crafting effective business strategies. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, Porter’s Five Forces, and business model canvases, that support evaluating market dynamics and shaping strategic decisions.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Social Media, Facebook, Marketing Materials, Advertising, Data Visualization, Graphic Design, User Accounts
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Promotional Materials, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design, Design, Branding, Content Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Communications
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Governance, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Strategy, Endpoint Security, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Cyber Security Assessment, Malware Protection, Network Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Network Analysis, Encryption
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Enterprise Sales, Stakeholder Communications, Global Marketing, Value Propositions, Milestones (Project Management)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Planning And Design, VPN Clients, IT Security Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Cyber Security Strategy, Network Architecture, Firewall, Security Controls, Network Monitoring, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Threat Management, Threat Detection, Continuous Monitoring, Authentications, Wireless Networks, Authorization (Computing), Incident Response
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Budget Management, Cyber Governance, Vendor Management, Leadership Development, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Operational Efficiency
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Sales Presentation, Sales, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Virtual Environment, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Microsoft Teams, Global Marketing, Brand Management, Overcoming Objections, Executive Presence, Communication Strategies, Trustworthiness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Usability, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Threat Modeling, UI/UX Strategy, Interaction Design, Application Security, Authentications, Human Centered Design, Security Strategy, Usability Testing, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Safety Standards, Information Privacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Persona Development, User Accounts, Productivity Software, Strategic Thinking, Market Analysis, Marketing Communications
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Data Security, Security Strategy, Risk Mitigation, Responsible AI, Enterprise Security, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), Risk Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Requirements, Artificial Intelligence, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Grant Applications, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Fundraising, Business Strategy, Financial Planning, Loans, Mergers & Acquisitions, Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Digital Media Strategy, Health Promotion, Health Education, Media and Communications, Patient Education And Counseling, Behavioral Health, Public Health, Instagram, Driving engagement, Facebook, Program Evaluation, Persuasive Communication, Digital Communications, Survey Creation, Experimentation, Data Collection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months