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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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    Coursera

    Project Scheduling: Estimate Activity Durations

    Skills you'll gain: Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Estimation, Scheduling, Project Planning, Project Management

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    202 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    SkillUp

    Software Development on SAP HANA

    Skills you'll gain: SAP S/4HANA, Data Modeling, SAP Applications, Systems Architecture, Enterprise Resource Planning, Functional Requirement, Software Development Tools, Data Migration, Software Development Methodologies, Application Deployment, Organizational Structure, Compliance Reporting

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    70 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, International Relations, Economic Development, International Finance, World History, Fiscal Management, Economics, Financial Systems, Tax, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Studies, Governance, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Banking, Market Dynamics, Growth Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    206 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Comunicación, experimentación y aprendizaje en liderazgo

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Community Organizing, Team Building, Social Skills, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Leadership Development, Shared Media, Strategic Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Courage, Empathy, Conflict Management, Discussion Facilitation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    569 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Kennesaw State University

    Managing Cybersecurity Incidents and Disasters

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Computer Security Incident Management, Business Continuity Planning, Incident Management, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, Business Continuity, Cyber Attacks, Risk Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    255 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Gemini, Prompt Patterns, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic systems, Strategic Planning, LLM Application, Google Cloud Platform, AI Workflows, Customer experience improvement, Organizational Strategy, Tool Calling, Innovation, Organizational Change

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    488 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Fundraising and Development Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Grant Writing, Philanthropy, Proposal Development, Grant Applications, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Campaign Management, Relationship Management, Campaign Planning, Stakeholder Management, Prospecting and Qualification, Goal Setting, Drive Engagement

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    338 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    FinTech Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Business Continuity Planning, Compliance Management, Financial Regulation, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management Framework, Financial Controls, Operational Risk, Financial Services, Business Continuity, Financial Regulations, Security Management, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Information Technology, Risk Control, Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Contingency Planning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    226 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Colaboración dinámica

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Team Building, Communication Planning, Team Collaboration, Team Management, Risk Analysis, Communication Strategies, Risk Mitigation, Coordinating, Risk Management, Organizational Leadership, Planning, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Communication, Adaptability, Consultative Approaches, Technology Solutions, Problem Solving

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    299 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Unilever

    Customer Understanding and Digital Marketing Channels

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Digital Marketing, Digital Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), Strategic Marketing, Marketing Planning, Digital Analysis, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Content Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Journey Mapping, Target Audience, Customer Engagement, Persona Development, Personalized Service, Marketing Analytics, Brand Marketing, Smart Goals, Promotional Strategies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    257 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Patrocinio Deportivo

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Promotional Strategies, Branding, Event Marketing, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Promotions and Campaigns, Marketing Communications, Philanthropy, Business Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Marketing, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Event Management, Strategic Partnership, Driving engagement, Strategic Communication, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    420 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Lemann

    Gestão para a Aprendizagem: Módulo Gestão Estratégica

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Strategic Leadership, Plan Execution, Procedure Development, Administration, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Quality Assessment, Management Training And Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Education and Training, Performance Metric, Program Standards, Quality Improvement, Quality Management, Needs Assessment, Community Development, Program Evaluation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    146 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Project Scheduling: Estimate Activity Durations: Coursera
  • Software Development on SAP HANA: SkillUp
  • China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Comunicación, experimentación y aprendizaje en liderazgo: Universidad de los Andes
  • Managing Cybersecurity Incidents and Disasters: Kennesaw State University
  • Gen AI Agents: Transform Your Organization: Google Cloud
  • Fundraising and Development Foundations: University of California, Davis
  • FinTech Risk Management: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Colaboración dinámica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Customer Understanding and Digital Marketing Channels: Unilever

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