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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


  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    NASM Personal Fitness Trainer

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Patient Education And Counseling, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Neurology, Automated External Defibrillator, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Overcoming Obstacles, Mechanics, Injury Prevention, Public Health, Anatomy, Health Promotion, Exercise Therapy, Meal Planning And Preparation, Medical Terminology, Motivational Skills, Needs Assessment, Chronic Diseases, Adaptability, Communication

    4.7 stars, 412 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (412) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Coaching & Mentoring Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Training and Development, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Coaching, People Analytics, Mentorship, People Development, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Data Presentation, Training Programs, Management Training And Development, Accountability Frameworks, Employee Engagement, Performance Measurement, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    How to Ignite & Develop Your Team's Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Innovation, Team Leadership, Creativity, Team Motivation, Team Collaboration, Team Management, Team Building, Human Centered Design, Recognizing Others, User Research, Creative Thinking, Ideation, Creative Problem-Solving, Coaching, Collaboration, Design Thinking, People Development, Employee Coaching, Constructive Feedback

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Design Thinking: Insights to Inspiration

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, User Research, Design Research, Human Centered Design, Project Scoping, Planning, Project Planning, Growth Mindedness, User Feedback, Strategic Thinking, Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Customer Insights, Empathy

    4.7 stars, 155 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (155) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Python for Data Analytics and Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Server Side, Development Environment, Pseudocode, Data Cleansing, Back-End Web Development, Data Engineering, Data Quality, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Wrangling, Web Development, Programming Principles, Data Analysis, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Software Development, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Corporate Finance I: Measuring and Promoting Value Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Finance, Financial Statements, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Capital Budgeting, Corporate Finance, Balance Sheet, Business Valuation, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flows, Financial Forecasting, Working Capital, Performance Measurement, Private Equity, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Analysis

    4.7 stars, 1.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Packt

    Presentation Skills Give a Great Acceptance Speech

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Constructive Feedback, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Recognizing Others, Composure, Communication, Concision, Parent Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Coaching, Goal-Oriented

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • H

    HEC Paris

    Investment Management in an Evolving and Volatile World by HEC Paris and AXA Investment Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Investments, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Services, Financial Market, Risk Management, Risk Appetite, Risk Mitigation, Performance Measurement, Financial Regulation, Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Analysis, Risk Analysis, Microsoft Excel

    4.6 stars, 794 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (794) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Google Ads Mastery: Search to Performance Max

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance marketing, Keyword Research, Search Engine Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Paid media, Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Campaign Management, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Contextual Advertising, Campaign Planning, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Bidding, Budget Management, Marketing Budgets, Google Docs

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Federal Taxation I: Individuals, Employees, and Sole Proprietors

    Skills you'll gain: Tax, Tax Planning, Benefits Administration

    4.8 stars, 724 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (724) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    Real-World Product Management

    Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Product Management, Agile Product Development, Customer Retention, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Professional Networking, Product Planning, Financial Analysis, AI Product Strategy, Product Strategy, Design and Product, Technical Product Management, Product Requirements, Engineering Management, Product Development, Financial Statement Analysis, Customer Analysis, New Product Development, Performance Management, Interviewing Skills

    4.5 stars, 943 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (943) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • I

    IBM

    Cybersecurity Compliance Framework, Standards & Regulations

    Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Service Management, IT Management, Responsible AI, Compliance Auditing, Cyber Risk, Data Ethics, Cyber Governance, Information Technology, Regulatory Compliance, Auditing, Cybersecurity, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Compliance Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cyber Security Assessment, ISO/IEC 27001, Risk Management

    4.7 stars, 3.5K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic planning courses

  • NASM Personal Fitness Trainer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Coaching & Mentoring Practice: Microsoft
  • How to Ignite & Develop Your Team's Creativity: Madecraft
  • Design Thinking: Insights to Inspiration: University of Virginia
  • Python for Data Analytics and Engineering: Chegg Skills
  • Corporate Finance I: Measuring and Promoting Value Creation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Presentation Skills Give a Great Acceptance Speech: Packt
  • Investment Management in an Evolving and Volatile World by HEC Paris and AXA Investment Managers: HEC Paris
  • Google Ads Mastery: Search to Performance Max: STARWEAVER
  • Federal Taxation I: Individuals, Employees, and Sole Proprietors: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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