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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Leading with Foresight & Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Growth Mindedness, AI Enablement, Plan Execution, AI literacy, Open Mindset, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Leadership, Customer Advocacy, Trustworthiness, Business Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Decision Making, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Time Management: Scheduling Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Scheduling, Resource Allocation, Resource Utilization, Estimation, Project Controls, Project Estimation, Resource Planning, Process Flow Diagrams, Timelines, Resource Management, Project Planning, Planning, Time Management, Project Management, Project Performance, Dependency Analysis, Network Performance Management, Application Performance Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project and Portfolio Lifecycle Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management Life Cycle, Operational Excellence, Resource Allocation, Workflow Management, Project Portfolio Management, Operational Efficiency, Project Management, Planning, Capacity Management, Organizational Strategy, Portfolio Management, Operations, Governance, Scheduling, Event Monitoring, Reliability, Coordination, Accountability, Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Marketing Strategy & Positioning

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Strategic Thinking, Target Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Product Marketing, Go To Market Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Planning, Content Performance Analysis, Content Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Brand Strategy, Product Strategy, Constructive Feedback, Campaign Planning, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Target Audience

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Influencing, Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Public Speaking, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Meeting Facilitation, Strategic Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Team Leadership, Trustworthiness

    ★ 4.8 (2.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Logistics

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Management, Warehousing, Warehouse Management, Logistics Management, Inventory and Warehousing, Inventory Management System, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Inventory Control, Warehouse Operations, Logistics, Transportation Operations, Transportation Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Order Delivery, Customer Service, Operating Cost

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)

    Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Linux, Embedded Systems, Electronics, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Network Protocols, User Requirements Documents, Functional Specification, Electronic Components, Functional Requirement, OSI Models, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Hardware, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, Debugging, Application Programming Interface (API), TCP/IP, Python Programming

    ★ 4.7 (20K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, AI literacy, AI Enablement, AI powered creativity, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Game Design

    ★ 4.8 (8.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Leading People and Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Goal Setting, Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Talent Pipelining, Influencing, Team Motivation, Visionary, Team Leadership, People Development, Performance Appraisal, Team Performance Management, Motivational Skills, Smart Goals, Employee Onboarding, Interviewing Skills, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Leadership Development

    ★ 4.8 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • G

    Google

    Use AI Responsibly

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, AI literacy, Social Impact, Generative AI, Analysis, Critical Thinking, Data Security

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Business Analytics with Excel: Elementary to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Operations Research, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Risk Analysis, Business Modeling, Data Modeling, Financial Modeling, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Resource Allocation, Statistical Analysis, Decision Intelligence, Mathematical Modeling, Process Optimization, Statistical Methods, Spreadsheet Software, Predictive Analytics, Transportation Operations

    ★ 4.8 (4.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Requirements Gathering and Scope Control

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Scoping, Work Breakdown Structure, Requirements Management, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Expectation Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Stakeholder Management, Project Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Control, User Requirements Documents, Planning, Change Requests, Analysis, Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Leading with Foresight & Impact: Microsoft
  • Project Time Management: Scheduling Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Project and Portfolio Lifecycle Management: EDUCBA
  • Marketing Strategy & Positioning: Coursera
  • Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact: Macquarie University
  • Supply Chain Logistics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT): University of California, Irvine
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT: Vanderbilt University
  • Leading People and Teams: University of Michigan
  • Use AI Responsibly: Google

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