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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


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    University of Washington

    Speaking to inform: Discussing complex ideas with clear explanations and dynamic slides

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Peer Review, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Concision, Trustworthiness, Writing, Goal Setting, Organizational Skills

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    University of California, Davis

    Keeping Work Organized with DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, DevOps, Business Metrics, Organizational Development, Organizational Structure, System Monitoring, Incident Management, Operational Efficiency, Backlogs, Accountability, Organizational Change, Performance Measurement, Cloud Management, Problem Management, Continuous Monitoring, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Culture Transformation, Quality Improvement, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sage Publications

    Brand Innovation, Global Strategy, and Crisis Management

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Design Thinking, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Crisis Management, Global Marketing, Performance Measurement, Innovation, Case Studies, Business Ethics, Digital Brand Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Consumer Behaviour, Storytelling

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Interest Rates and Bond Valuation Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Financial Market, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Investments, Finance, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Securities (Finance), Market Dynamics, Investment Banking, Market Trend, Financial Management, Analysis, Market Analysis, Banking, Performance Measurement, Real Time Data, Risk Management, Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Doing Business in China

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Peer Review, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Innovation, Ideation, Consumer Behaviour, Initiative and Leadership, Marketing Psychology, Brand Management, Diversity Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Marketing Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Business Strategy, Proposal Development, Business Strategies, Strategic Partnership, Competitive Intelligence

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Learning Design & Instructional Tech Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional and Curriculum Design, Needs Assessment, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Design, Education and Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Learning Theory, Training and Development, Instructional Strategies, People Development, Educational Materials, Pedagogy, Curriculum Development, Systems Analysis, Job Analysis, Process Analysis, Adult Education, Emerging Technologies, Data Ethics, Change Management

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    Institute for the Future

    Ready, Set, Future! Introduction to Futures Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Innovation, Proactivity, Strategic Thinking, Creative Thinking, Optimism, Action Oriented, Trend Analysis, Creativity, Adaptability, Empowerment, Leadership, Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Brightline Initiative

    Bridging the Gap between Strategy Design and Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Program Implementation, Plan Execution, Solution Delivery, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Effectiveness, Gap Analysis, Initiative and Leadership, Strategic Planning, Leadership and Management, Business Strategy, Leadership, Leadership Studies, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Operational Analysis, Case Studies, Change Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Hacer negocios en América Latina

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Innovation, Business Planning, Economic Development, Social Sciences, New Business Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Market, Global Marketing, World History, Economics, Business Economics, Business Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Sustainability, Socioeconomics, Strategic Partnership

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    STARWEAVER

    IIBA® Entry Certificate in Business Analysis™ (ECBA™) Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Management, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Performance Improvement, Business Requirements, Business Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Case Studies, Stakeholder Analysis, Governance, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Agile Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Release Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Giving Helpful Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Recognizing Others, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Tactfulness, Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Staff Management, Behavioral Management, Emotional Intelligence, Coaching, Creativity, Communication Strategies, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Speaking to inform: Discussing complex ideas with clear explanations and dynamic slides: University of Washington
  • Keeping Work Organized with DevOps: University of California, Davis
  • Brand Innovation, Global Strategy, and Crisis Management: Sage Publications
  • Interest Rates and Bond Valuation Fundamentals: EDUCBA
  • Doing Business in China: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Digital Learning Design & Instructional Tech Foundations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Ready, Set, Future! Introduction to Futures Thinking: Institute for the Future
  • Bridging the Gap between Strategy Design and Delivery: Brightline Initiative
  • Hacer negocios en América Latina: Universidad de los Andes
  • IIBA® Entry Certificate in Business Analysisâ„¢ (ECBAâ„¢) Exam Prep: STARWEAVER

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