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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


  • I

    IBM

    AI for FP&A Automation & Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Anomaly Detection, Risking, Reconciliation, Financial Data, General Ledger, Financial Modeling, Financial Auditing, Auditing, Financial Controls, Financial Forecasting, Generative AI, Finance, Financial Analysis, Audit Planning, Financial Planning, Data Mapping, Cyber Governance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Operations Management

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Operations, Operational Efficiency, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Analysis, Process Management, Process Optimization, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Process Mapping, Quality Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Capacity Planning, Quality Management, Capacity Management, Supply Chain Management, Quality Control, Statistical Process Controls

    4.5 stars, 2.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, Software Testing, Web Applications, AI Integrations, Python Programming, IBM Cloud, AI Enablement, Web Development, Artificial Intelligence, Restful API, Integrated Development Environments, Application Programming Interface (API), Programming Principles, Style Guides

    4.4 stars, 1.4K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A
    A

    Multiple educators

    Real-World AI for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI powered creativity, Vibe coding, Problem Solving, AI Enablement, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Personalization, Multimodal Prompts, Productivity Software, Generative AI, Communication Strategies, Responsible AI, Business Communication, Productivity, Project Planning, Planning, Business Planning, Project Management, Business

    4.6 stars, 126 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (126) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Brand Purpose And Positioning: Build Buyer Trust

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Loyalty, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Strategic Marketing, Sales Strategy, Trustworthiness, Customer Retention, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Customer Advocacy, Customer Relationship Building, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Insights, Selling Techniques, Digital Brand Strategy, Business Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Introduction to Agile Project Management: From Basics to AI

    Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Responsible AI, Agile Product Development, Sprint Planning, Team Leadership, Scrum (Software Development), AI Enablement, User Story, Project Management, Project Coordination, Decision Intelligence, Project Management Life Cycle, Kanban Principles, Project Planning, Leadership, Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    The Art of Negotiation

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Conflict Management, Empowerment, Influencing, General Sales Practices, Planning, Adaptability

    4.5 stars, 3.1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (3.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Options Trading For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Risk Control, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Market Trend, Equities, Portfolio Management, Order Entry, Financial Market, Derivatives, Order Management, Market Analysis, Plan Execution, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Marketing Planning, Finance, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Risk, Ethics, and Governance in Technological Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Responsible AI, Continuous Monitoring, Technology Strategies, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Governance, Threat Management, Data Ethics, Risk Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Analysis, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Mitigation, Regulatory Affairs, AI literacy, Communication Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Project Coordination, Engineering Management, Team Leadership, Kanban Principles, Backlogs, Project Performance, Workflow Management, Organizational Structure, Strategic Leadership, Performance Metric, Initiative and Leadership, Team Oriented, Coordinating

    4.8 stars, 496 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (496) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Harnessing AI for Business Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, LLM Application, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Plan Execution, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, AI Product Strategy, Market Research, Business Leadership, Trend Analysis, AI literacy, Real Time Data, Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Team Management, Data Analysis

    4.7 stars, 1.8K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Groups and Teams in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership Studies, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Team Management, Collaboration, Organizational Effectiveness, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Negotiation, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Conflict Management, Internal Communications, Communication, Behavior Management, Coordinating, Strategic Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • AI for FP&A Automation & Modeling: IBM
  • Introduction to Operations Management: University of Pennsylvania
  • Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask: IBM
  • Real-World AI for Everyone: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Brand Purpose And Positioning: Build Buyer Trust: The Expert Academy
  • Introduction to Agile Project Management: From Basics to AI: SkillsBooster Academy
  • The Art of Negotiation: University of California, Irvine
  • Options Trading For Dummies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Risk, Ethics, and Governance in Technological Innovation: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Agile Project Management: University of Colorado Boulder

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