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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

    Macquarie University

    Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Strategy, Team Building, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Leadership, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Structure, Team Leadership, People Development, Business Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Development, Brand Management, Branding, Employee Engagement, Strategic Thinking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.1K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Business Ethics, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Trustworthiness, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Lifelong Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Courage, Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, People Development

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Leadership in the New AI Landscape

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, AI Enablement, Team Leadership, Conflict Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Stakeholder Engagement, People Management, Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Stakeholder Communications, Change Management, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Boost Your Business Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Operating Budget, Budget Management, Business Strategy, Resource Allocation, Budgeting, Project Planning, Organizational Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Capital Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Financial Planning, Goal Setting, Finance, Market Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    UBITS

    Productividad inteligente: Trabaja menos, logra más

    Skills you'll gain: Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization, Time Management, Productivity, Organizational Skills, Team Performance Management, Goal-Oriented, Personal Development, Planning, Stress Management, Plan Execution

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Plan Launch Tasks

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Kanban Principles, Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Scheduling, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Project Planning, Workflow Management, Project Coordination, Work Breakdown Structure, Process Mapping, Agile Project Management, Accountability, Presentations, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Institute for the Future

    Futures Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Visionary, Innovation, Proactivity, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Cognitive flexibility, Creative Thinking, Action Oriented, Simulations, Optimism, Planning, Community Organizing, Creativity, Social Impact, Systems Thinking, Virtual Reality, Responsible AI, Trend Analysis, Brainstorming

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.9K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Preparing to Manage Human Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Human Capital, Compensation Management, Resource Management, People Management, Employee Performance Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Labor Law, Employee Engagement

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Introduction to HTML5

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design and Development, Usability, Web Content, Web Development, Web Servers, Semantic Web, Development Environment

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    28K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Adobe

    Adobe Marketing Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Social Media Content, Responsible AI, Digital Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Logo Design, Digital Design, Content Marketing, Layout Design, Creative Design, Generative AI, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Content Strategy, Advertising, Market Research

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    S

    SAP

    SAP Technology Consultant

    Skills you'll gain: SAP S/4HANA, System Design and Implementation, Solution Sales Engineering, Relationship Building, ABAP RESTful Programming Model (RAP), Project Management, Test Script Development, Rapport Building, Project Implementation, Software As A Service, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Resource Planning, Consultative Approaches, Solution Architecture, Project Closure, Stakeholder Communications, Test Planning, Workforce Development, Requirements Analysis, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    U

    University of London

    Brand Management: Aligning Business, Brand and Behaviour

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Employee Engagement, Marketing Management, Global Marketing, Internal Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Human Resources, Organizational Change, Consumer Behaviour, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership: Macquarie University
  • Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Leadership in the New AI Landscape: SkillUp
  • Boost Your Business Skills : Harvard Business Review
  • Productividad inteligente: Trabaja menos, logra más: UBITS
  • Plan Launch Tasks: Coursera
  • Futures Thinking: Institute for the Future
  • Preparing to Manage Human Resources: University of Minnesota
  • Introduction to HTML5: University of Michigan
  • Adobe Marketing Specialist: Adobe

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