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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


  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Prioritization, Scope Management, Strategic Prioritization, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Scheduling, Capacity Management, Capacity Planning, Workflow Management, User Story, Team Management, Earned Value Management, Project Planning

    3.6 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.6 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Asana Advanced: Portfolio, Dashboards & Planning at Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Timelines, Project Performance, Project Portfolio Management, Resource Utilization, Risk Analysis, Goal Setting, Root Cause Analysis, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Team Performance Management, Performance Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Scheduling, Dashboard, Project Management Software, Capacity Planning, Portfolio Management, Power BI, Strategic Planning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Strategic Applications of Valuation in Corporate Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Strategy, Business Valuation, Business Analytics, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Stakeholder Communications, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Communications, Financial Analysis, Strategic Communication, Finance, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Financial Acumen, Risk Analysis, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Generative AI Agents, Procurement, Generative AI, Competitive Intelligence, Due Diligence, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Consulting, Business Research, Research Reports, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Talent Sourcing, Leadership, Business Consulting, Technology Strategies, Agentic systems, Business Ethics

    4.7 stars, 133 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (133) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze Competitors: Product Gaps and Strategic Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Competitive Intelligence, Risk Management, Gap Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Research Reports, Market Analysis, Analysis, Business Strategy, Product Strategy, Benchmarking, Case Studies, Data Visualization, Strategic Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • L

    LearnQuest

    Advanced Revenue Growth and Strategic Sales Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Account Strategy, Sales Strategy, Sales Management, Sales, Regional Sales, General Sales Practices, Account Management, Overcoming Objections, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Leadership Studies, Sales Development, Revenue Forecasting, Performance Metric, Sales Process, Sales Pipelines, Sales Enablement, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Advanced Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    Edureka

    Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Miro AI, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Employee Retention, Agentic Workflows, People Analytics, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Talent Recruitment, Automation, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Digital Transformation, Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    MS Project for Planning and Performance Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Project Schedules, Project Performance, Resource Allocation, Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Project Controls, Calendar Management, Milestones (Project Management), Resource Management, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Earned Value Management, Project Planning, Performance Metric, Workflow Management, Performance Analysis, Project Management, Performance Reporting, Process Optimization

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • S

    Skillshare

    Using AI & ChatGPT for Content: Research & Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Development and Management, Content Strategy, AI powered creativity, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Driving engagement, Social Media Content, Target Audience, Persona Development, AI literacy, User Research, Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Ideation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Demand Planning in RStudio: Create Demand Forecast

    Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Customer Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Production Planning, Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Inventory Management System, Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), R Programming, Data Visualization, R (Software), Model Evaluation, Model Training

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    AI-Driven Financial Planning, Forecasting, and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Supervised Learning, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Data, Applied Machine Learning, Risk Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Model Evaluation, Credit Risk, Revenue Forecasting, Cost Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Operating Budget, Risk Analysis, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    YouTube Planning: Manage Content Like a Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Content Development and Management, Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Target Audience, Calendar Management, Production Planning, Scheduling, Production Process, Digital Publishing, Content Management, Production Schedule, Content Creation, Organizational Skills, Workflow Management, AI Product Strategy, Production Management, Organizational Structure

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Asana Advanced: Portfolio, Dashboards & Planning at Scale: Coursera
  • Strategic Applications of Valuation in Corporate Finance: John Wiley & Sons
  • Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Analyze Competitors: Product Gaps and Strategic Risks: Coursera
  • Advanced Revenue Growth and Strategic Sales Execution: LearnQuest
  • Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR: Edureka
  • MS Project for Planning and Performance Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Using AI & ChatGPT for Content: Research & Planning: Skillshare
  • Demand Planning in RStudio: Create Demand Forecast: Coursera

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