Strategic management courses can help you learn competitive analysis, strategic planning, organizational behavior, and performance measurement. You can build skills in resource allocation, risk assessment, and change management to effectively navigate business challenges. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, balanced scorecards, and PESTEL frameworks, which support decision-making and strategy formulation in real-world business contexts.

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design, Creative Design, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Brand Strategy, Marketing Collateral, Brand Management, Marketing Communications
Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, MongoDB, Database Management, Data Integration, Data Storage, Database Development, Cloud Services
Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Apache Spark, NoSQL, Apache Kafka, Distributed Computing, Real Time Data, Apache Hive, Data Infrastructure, Data Lakes, Data Storage Technologies, Data Ethics, Database Management Systems, Cloud Computing, Data Processing, Databases, Scalability, Data Analysis
Build toward a degree
Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Design and Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Web Applications, JSON, Restful API, Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Application Deployment, Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Prototyping
Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Group Policy, Microsoft Azure, Compliance Management, User Accounts, System Monitoring, System Configuration, Remote Access Systems, Event Monitoring, Configuration Management, Legal Technology, Live Streaming, Data Security
Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Management, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Network Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing
Beginner Ā· Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Business Planning, Customer Analysis, User Research, Target Audience, Business Marketing, Financial Management, Marketing Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Customer Acquisition Management, Market Opportunities, Email Marketing, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Interviewing Skills, Product Development, Search Engine Optimization
Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Operating Systems, System Programming, Mainframe Computing, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning, System Configuration, OS Process Management, Data Storage, Systems Architecture, Capacity Management, Problem Management, Disaster Recovery, Computer Architecture, Data Access
Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Blockchain, Virtual Machines, Software Installation, Google Cloud Platform, Key Management, User Accounts, Development Environment, Network Security
Beginner Ā· Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Legal Technology, Legal Research, Litigation Support, Client Services, Mediation, Legal Strategy, Generative AI, Electronic Discovery, Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows, Document Management, Automation
Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Facebook, Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Content Management, Scheduling, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Dashboard, Marketing
Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Hibernate (Java), Spring Boot, Java, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Management, Apache Maven, Software Design Patterns, SQL, Data Persistence, Functional Design, Dependency Analysis
Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks