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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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    Madecraft

    Staying Organized at Work and While Working Remotely

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, File Management, Organizational Skills, Document Management, Calendar Management, Action Oriented, Prioritization, Time Management, Productivity, Multitasking, Planning, Follow Through, Setting Appointments, Telecommuting, Mental Concentration, Stress Management, Scheduling, Organizational Effectiveness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Harvard Business School Online

    Building Competitive Advantage

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Value Propositions, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategies, Technology Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Modeling, Journey Mapping, Customer Analysis, Revenue Management, Business Relationship Management, Market Dynamics, Market Opportunities, Relationship Management, Market Share, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Human Resources Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, People Analytics, Data Presentation, Employee Relations, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resource Management, Performance Metric, Data Strategy, Employee Training, Dashboard, Business Metrics, Employee Engagement, Business Analysis, Employee Retention, Data Analysis, Training and Development, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Strategy, Talent Recruitment, Mental Health

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    University of California, Irvine

    Éxito Profesional

    Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Business Writing, Financial Statement Analysis, Critical Thinking, Cash Management, Team Leadership, Negotiation, Time Management, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Verbal Communication Skills, Scheduling, Management Training And Development, Project Management, Finance, Change Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Chris Croft Training

    Decision Making: Complete Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Creative Problem-Solving, Decision Making, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Creativity, Decisiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Innovation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cognitive flexibility, Data Literacy, Decision Tree Learning, Systems Of Measurement, Leadership, Data Analysis, Thought Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Data Presentation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Education and Training, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Instructional Strategies, Liberal Arts, Interactive Learning, Pedagogy, Student-Centred Learning, Cultural Responsiveness, Creativity, Social Justice, Self-Awareness, Curriculum Development, Empathy, Social Impact, Literacy, Learning Strategies, Communication Strategies

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Engineering Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Team Leadership, Team Management, Scope Management, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Team Performance Management, Sprint Planning, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Stakeholder Management, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Project Management, Budget Management, Stakeholder Communications

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Launch Your Customer Engagement Career

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Customer Engagement, Customer Success Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Professionalism, Data Presentation, Interviewing Skills, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Building, Customer experience strategy (CX), LinkedIn, Communication, Professional Networking, Portfolio Management, Interactive Data Visualization, Communication Planning

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Disaster Preparedness

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, Emergency Response, Stress First Aid, Safety and Security, Emergency Medicine, Public Safety and National Security, Mitigation, Medical Emergency, First Aid, Fire And Life Safety, Resilience, Risk Management, Security Awareness, Injury Prevention, Family Support, Triage, Disabilities, Risk Analysis, Family Planning, Composure

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Software Quality Assurance and Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Acceptance Testing, Test Case, Test Automation, Test Planning, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Regression Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Engineering, Agile Methodology, Software Documentation, Information Assurance, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Kanban Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    The Leadership Challenge

    Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Trustworthiness, Growth Mindedness, Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Initiative and Leadership, Recognizing Others, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Drive Engagement, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Leadership Development, Leadership, Lifelong Learning, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    Computational Neuroscience

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Network Model, Electrophysiology, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Sensory Systems Analysis, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Network Analysis, Neurology, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Physiology, Biology, Differential Equations, Probability Distribution

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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

  • Staying Organized at Work and While Working Remotely: Madecraft
  • Building Competitive Advantage: Harvard Business School Online
  • Human Resources Analytics: University of California, Irvine
  • Éxito Profesional: University of California, Irvine
  • Decision Making: Complete Guide: Chris Croft Training
  • Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Project Management: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Launch Your Customer Engagement Career: Microsoft
  • Disaster Preparedness: University of Pittsburgh
  • Software Quality Assurance and Testing: Macquarie University

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