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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.


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Popular Strategic Planning Courses and Certifications


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    LearnKartS

    PMP Exam Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Lean Methodologies, Resource Management, Project Controls, Risk Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Planning, Organizational Change, Communication Planning, Organizational Structure, Governance, Project Portfolio Management, Scaled Agile Framework, Project Performance, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Management Reporting, Communication, Quality Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Strategy and Game Theory for Management

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Strategic Leadership, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Market Dynamics, Organizational Change, Business Analysis, Economics, Digital Media Strategy, Market Opportunities, Negotiation, Risk Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Innovation

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    126 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Gestión de riesgos y cambios de proyectos

    Skills you'll gain: Change Control, Project Controls, Scope Management, Project Risk Management, Project Performance, Change Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Management Reporting, Risk Analysis, Planning, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Communication, Leadership and Management, Business Risk Management, Communication

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    121 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Marketing in a Digital World

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, MarTech, Digital Transformation, Digital Advertising, E-Commerce, Consumer Behaviour, Product Development, Product Promotion, Innovation, Customer Engagement

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    17K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Commonwealth Education Trust

    Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Curriculum

    Skills you'll gain: Curriculum Development, Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Course Development, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Student-Centred Learning, Collaboration, Learning Theory, Planning

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    518 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Advanced Valuation and Strategy - M&A, Private Equity, and Venture Capital

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Game Theory, Strategic Thinking, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Return On Investment, Investment Banking, Cash Flows, Corporate Finance, Competitive Analysis

    Build toward a degree

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Church Administration: Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Meeting Facilitation, Accounting, Budgeting, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Strategic Leadership, Prioritization, Financial Planning, Time Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Skills, Asset Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning, Business Metrics, Culture, Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Finance

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Regression Analysis, Marketing Budgets, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Marketing, Brand Management, Resource Allocation, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, A/B Testing, Consumer Behaviour, Return On Investment

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Sydney

    Design-Led Strategy: Design thinking for business strategy and entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Business Modeling, Product Design, Product Development, Business Strategy, Strategic Communication, Market Research, Corporate Strategy, Case Studies, User Feedback, Product Testing, Customer Insights

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Job Success: Get Hired or Promoted in 3 Steps

    Skills you'll gain: Infographics, LinkedIn, Social Media, Professional Development, Professional Networking, Strategic Communication, Recruitment, Data Visualization, Branding

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Software Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Requirements Analysis, White-Box Testing, Software Architecture, Acceptance Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Debugging, Software Design, Process Driven Development, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Object Oriented Design, Functional Requirement, Data Modeling, Systems Design, Project Management, Project Planning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Energía para campeones: Nutrición deportiva para el fútbol

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Sports Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Rehabilitation, Nutritional Assessment, Exercise Science, Meal Planning And Preparation, Athletic Training, Performance Analysis, Performance Reporting, Load Balancing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • PMP Exam Preparation: LearnKartS
  • Strategy and Game Theory for Management: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • Gestión de riesgos y cambios de proyectos: University of California, Irvine
  • Marketing in a Digital World: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Curriculum: Commonwealth Education Trust
  • Advanced Valuation and Strategy - M&A, Private Equity, and Venture Capital: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Church Administration: Finance: Duke University
  • Marketing Analytics: University of Virginia
  • Design-Led Strategy: Design thinking for business strategy and entrepreneurship: The University of Sydney
  • Job Success: Get Hired or Promoted in 3 Steps: The State University of New York

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