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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

    Digital Marketing Implementation: Executing Strategies in a Connected, Data-Driven World

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Content Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media

    4.6 stars, 3.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (3.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Sage Publications

    Transformational Leadership in Banking

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Talent Management, Business Ethics, HR Tech, Talent Acquisition, Governance, Culture Transformation, Talent Recruitment, Crisis Management, Banking, Knowledge Transfer, Digital Transformation, Banking Services, Commercial Banking, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Team Leadership

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Chegg Skills

    Integrating Digital Advertising Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Digital Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Online Advertising, Marketing Budgets, Advertising, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Campaign Management, Performance marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Campaign Planning, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Promotions and Campaigns, Target Audience, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Strategic Planning, Professional Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Applying Agile Frameworks and Practices in Real Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, Project Risk Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Agile Product Development, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Workflow Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Lean Methodologies, Team Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Project Management Life Cycle

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Toronto

    Plant Bioinformatic Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Laboratory Reports, Molecular Biology, Research Reports, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, R (Software), Informatics, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Biotechnology, Scientific Visualization, Network Model, Data Analysis Software, Data Synthesis, Life Sciences, Data Analysis, Microbiology, Analysis

    4.7 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Florida

    The Science of Training Young Athletes

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Coaching, Athletic Training, Pediatrics, Exercise Science, Physiology, Kinesiology, Child Development, Human Musculoskeletal System, Working With Children, Anatomy, Training Programs, Injury Prevention, Coordination, Planning

    4.8 stars, 988 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (988) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Amplify Your Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Communication, Composure, Value Propositions, Stress Management, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication, Executive Presence, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Rapport Building, Trustworthiness

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Governance, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, Infrastructure Security, Telecommunications, Enterprise Security, Security Awareness, General Networking, Exploitation techniques

    4.7 stars, 3.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    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
  • C

    Chris Croft Training

    Complete Time Management Toolkit

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Time Management, Delegation Skills, Prioritization, Assertiveness, Self-Discipline, Overcoming Obstacles, Goal-Oriented, Planning, Strategic Prioritization, Organizational Skills, Stress Management, Business Priorities, Calendar Management, Productivity Software, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Operational Efficiency, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Agile Frameworks, Scaling, & Organizational Change

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Scaled Agile Framework, Organizational Change, Backlogs, Team Motivation, Agile Project Management, People Development, Agile Methodology, Change Management, Agile Software Development, Performance Metric, Team Performance Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Development, Agile Product Development, Employee Coaching, Sprint Planning, Coaching, Workflow Management, Continuous Improvement Process

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Marketing Strategy: Navigating Emerging Media and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Strategic Communication, Journey Mapping, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing Channel, Cross-Channel Marketing, AI Personalization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Personalized Campaigns, MarTech, Integrated Marketing Communications, Communication Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Data Ethics, Social Media

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

    ★ 4.4 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular strategic planning courses

  • Digital Marketing Implementation: Executing Strategies in a Connected, Data-Driven World: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Transformational Leadership in Banking: Sage Publications
  • Integrating Digital Advertising Strategies: Chegg Skills
  • Applying Agile Frameworks and Practices in Real Projects: Packt
  • Plant Bioinformatic Methods: University of Toronto
  • The Science of Training Young Athletes: University of Florida
  • Amplify Your Influence: John Wiley & Sons
  • Cybersecurity for Everyone: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Risk, Ethics, and Governance in Technological Innovation: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Complete Time Management Toolkit: Chris Croft Training

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