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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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Strategic Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Influencing, Data Presentation, Strategic Thinking, Empathy, Visionary, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Planning, Strategic Planning, Analytical Skills, Case Studies, Cognitive flexibility, Brainstorming, Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Creative Thinking, Data Analysis, Critical Thinking, Risk Management

    4.7 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • C

    Coursera

    Strategic Planning and Project Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Marketing Planning, Timelines, Marketing Operations, Plan Execution, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Marketing Strategies, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Brand Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Email Marketing, Performance Measurement, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, AI Enablement, Search Engine Optimization, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Corporate & Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business, Business Management, Case Studies, Performance Measurement, Organizational Effectiveness, Analysis, Performance Analysis, Market Dynamics

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Leadership in Action and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Business Planning, Team Building, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Collaboration, Organizational Leadership, Change Management, Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Organizational Effectiveness, Influencing

    4.8 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Strategic Planning for Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Content, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Paid media, Content Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Earned Media, Owned Media, Content Marketing, Brand Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Content Creation, Brand Management

    4.8 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of London

    Corporate Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Growth Strategies, Portfolio Management, New Business Development, Business Valuation, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Decision Making, Resource Allocation, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Influencing

    4.8 stars, 2.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Effective Business Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Ethics, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Communication, Organizational Strategy, Market Intelligence, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Market Research, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Stakeholder Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • E

    EDHEC Business School

    Building Strategic Foresight Capabilities

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Trend Analysis, Innovation, Decision Making, Creativity

    4.9 stars, 258 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (258) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Microsoft

    Workforce Planning Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Workforce Planning, People Analytics, Dashboard, Human Resources Software, Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Metrics, Workforce Development, Workforce Management, Performance Metric, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Human Resource Strategy, Workflow Management, Performance Measurement, Analytics, Strategic Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • P

    Pearson

    Foundations of Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Organizational Strategy, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Resource Planning, Plan Execution, Risk Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Resource Allocation, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Communication Planning and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Planning, Communication Strategies, Media Strategy, Strategic Planning, Media Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Media and Communications, Project Planning, Network Planning And Design, Communication Systems, Program Evaluation, Communication, Integrated Marketing Communications, Systems Development, Analysis, Influencing, Systems Design, Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of Huddersfield

    Strategic Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategies, Innovation, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Business Planning, Organizational Development, Case Studies, Business Leadership, Change Management, Strategic Prioritization, Strategic Communication, Business Priorities, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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