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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Strategic Planning, Search Engine Optimization, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Marketing Planning, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Web Analytics and SEO, Technology Strategies, Business Planning, Strategic Marketing, Campaign Management, Business Analysis Tools, Marketing Strategies, Google Ads
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: B2B Sales, Strategic Partnership, Sales Strategy, Business Planning, Sales Territory Management, Sales Management, Account Strategy, Business Development, New Business Development, Sales Pipelines, Proposal Development, Go To Market Strategy, Cost Benefit Analysis, Price Negotiation, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Value Propositions, Prioritization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Performance Management, Request for Proposal, Vendor Relationship Management, Supply Management, Strategic Partnership, Bidding, Plan Execution, Competitive Analysis, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Decision Making, Corporate Strategy, Market Analysis, Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Market Dynamics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Plan Execution, Business Leadership, Operations, Business Priorities, Initiative and Leadership, Financial Forecasting, Sales, Organizational Change, Sales Strategy, Operational Analysis, Revenue Management, Financial Planning, Design
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Huddersfield
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Program Implementation, Innovation, Strategic Leadership, Stakeholder Analysis, Organizational Change, Leadership Studies, Leadership and Management, Culture Transformation, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Change Management, Plan Execution, Business Strategies, Business Ethics, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Leadership
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Program Implementation, Performance Metric, Operational Analysis, Business Planning, Performance Improvement, Data Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Development, Operations Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Capacity Planning, Capacity Management, Project Scoping, Change Control, Change Management, Project Controls, Project Risk Management, Dependency Analysis, Resource Planning, Scope Management, Project Performance, Project Management, Report Writing, Agile Methodology, Resource Management, Waterfall Methodology, Performance Metric, Resource Utilization, Business Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Conflict Management, Discussion Facilitation, Organizational Strategy, Meeting Facilitation, Business Planning, Analysis, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Prioritization, Environmental Monitoring, Stakeholder Analysis, Policy Development, Public Policies, Leadership Development, Public Administration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Leadership, Plan Execution, Drive Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Program Implementation, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Strategy, Leadership Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Public Administration, Learning Strategies, Change Management
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Competitive Analysis, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization, Risk Analysis, Productivity, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Plan Execution, Business Planning, Project Implementation, Business Priorities, Program Implementation, Organizational Strategy, Risk Mitigation, Project Coordination, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Time Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Workforce Planning, Program Implementation, Talent Management, Plan Execution, Business Planning, Organizational Change, Business Continuity, Talent Pipelining, Leadership Development, People Development, Continuous Improvement Process, People Analytics, Program Evaluation, Leadership, Change Management, Performance Metric, Employee Performance Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks