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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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    M&A Finance: Valuation and Deal Design

    Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Financial Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Performance Analysis, Risk Management, Tax Management, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Bidding

    4.7 stars, 1.5K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Organizational Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Culture Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Organizational Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Leadership Studies, Case Studies, Business Leadership, Team Management, Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Rapport Building, Organizational Skills, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Business Communication, Business Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    Universidad de Chile

    Marketing Gerencial

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Customer Relationship Building, Branding, Brand Strategy, Marketing Planning, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics, Business Strategies, Market Analysis

    4.8 stars, 2.3K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Applied Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Digital Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Campaign Planning, Marketing Budgets, Target Audience, Contextual Advertising, Campaign Management, Performance marketing, Online Advertising, Customer Engagement, Return On Investment, A/B Testing, Target Market, Marketing Channel, Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Strategic Marketing, Media Planning

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Managing Project Risks and Changes

    Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Communication Planning, Project Risk Management, Change Control, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Scope Management, Change Management, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Management, Project Closure, Stakeholder Communications, Communication

    4.7 stars, 9.3K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (9.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Advanced Accounting: Costing, Auditing, and Fraud

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Capital Budgeting, Internal Controls, Internal Auditing, Audit Planning, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, Financial Auditing, Financial Controls, Financial Accounting, External Auditing, Management Accounting, Cost Control, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Business Planning

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Chris Croft Training

    Overcome Procrastination: Procrastination Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Discipline, Overcoming Obstacles, Productivity, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Prioritization, Time Management, Accountability, Stress Management, Mental Concentration, Planning, Motivational Skills, Goal-Oriented, Workflow Management, Problem Solving, Organizational Effectiveness, Decision Making, Plan Execution, Behavior-Driven Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Improving Communication Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Communication, Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Trustworthiness, Rapport Building, Productivity, Goal Setting, Relationship Building, Cooperation, Negotiation, Relationship Management

    4.7 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Business Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Operational Analysis, Risk Appetite, Risk Mitigation, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Financial Market, Risk Analysis, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Control, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Derivatives, Governance

    4.7 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.7K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Job Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Job Analysis, Job Evaluation, Analysis, Performance Analysis, Workforce Planning, Organizational Structure, Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Research, Delegation Skills, Report Writing, Writing, Interviewing Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Storytelling and Influence in Technical Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Data Storytelling, Technical Communication, Storytelling, Verbal Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Influencing, Strategic Communication, Thought Leadership, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Communication, Executive Presence, AI literacy, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Enterprise Architecture, Matrix Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Software Architecture, Writing, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • P

    Packt

    SAP SuccessFactors Payroll Bootcamp - Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Systems, SAP SuccessFactors, Payroll Administration, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Processing, Payroll Tax, SAP Applications, Management Reporting, Auditing, System Configuration, Audit Planning, Tax Planning, Tax, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Validation, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • M&A Finance: Valuation and Deal Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Foundations of Organizational Culture: John Wiley & Sons
  • Marketing Gerencial: Universidad de Chile
  • Applied Digital Marketing: Chegg Skills
  • Managing Project Risks and Changes: University of California, Irvine
  • Advanced Accounting: Costing, Auditing, and Fraud: John Wiley & Sons
  • Overcome Procrastination: Procrastination Mastery: Chris Croft Training
  • Improving Communication Skills: University of Pennsylvania
  • Risk Management: New York Institute of Finance
  • Job Analysis: Pearson

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