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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


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    Coursera

    Human Resources Management and GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Retention, Talent Pipelining, Succession Planning, Workplace inclusivity, Human Resources Management and Planning, Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Mediation, Human Resources, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Employee Performance Management, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), HR Tech, Payroll, Performance Review, Management Training And Development, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    ★ 4.7 (454) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Zurich

    An Intuitive Introduction to Probability

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Methods, Risk Management, Finance, Correlation Analysis, Decision Making

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Automating Cybersecurity Operations with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, LLM Application, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, AI Integrations, Anomaly Detection, Scripting, Applied Machine Learning, Cyber Operations, Threat Detection, Computer Security Incident Management, ChatGPT, Scripting Languages, Automation, Python Programming, Security Awareness, API Design, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Talent Retention and Inclusion

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Retention, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workplace inclusivity, Employee Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Human Resource Strategy, Talent Management, Labor Compliance, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Human Resource Policies, Compensation and Benefits, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, People Analytics, Driving engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
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  • M

    Madecraft

    Applied Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Business Analytics, Analytics, Social Network Analysis, Fraud detection, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Business Intelligence, Marketing Analytics, Pandas (Python Package), Analytical Skills, Network Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Power BI, Plot (Graphics), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Python Programming

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Business Reporting, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Predictive Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Financial Management, Performance Metric, Financial Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    ★ 4.5 (988) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Agile Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Release Management

    ★ 4.7 (7.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Email Marketing Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing Operations, Copywriting, A/B Testing, Information Privacy, Campaign Management, Email Security, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Target Audience, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Content Optimization, HubSpot CRM, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Customer Data Management, Content Performance Analysis, Email Automation, Compliance Management, Marketing Analytics

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Teaching STEM for Global Sustainability with PhET

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Lesson Planning, Teaching, AI literacy, Education and Training, Digital pedagogy, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Pedagogy, Curriculum Planning, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Strategies, Educational Materials, Intercultural Competence, Interactive Learning, Sustainable Systems, Student-Centred Learning, Student Engagement, Critical Thinking, Content Creation, Learning Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • P

    Pearson

    Research Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Report Writing, Research, Style Guides, Writing and Editing, Research Reports, Persuasive Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing and Coding, Denial Management, Patient Registration, Care Management, Medical Privacy, Revenue Cycle Management, Practice Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Performance Review, Data Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Medical Terminology, Claims Processing, Medical Billing, Patient Safety, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Medical Management, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (425) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job Ready
    Job Ready
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Corporate Finance: Valuation for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Data, Finance, Business Analysis, Analysis, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, Business, Due Diligence, Market Data, Market Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Human Resources Management and GenAI: Coursera
  • An Intuitive Introduction to Probability: University of Zurich
  • Automating Cybersecurity Operations with AI: STARWEAVER
  • Talent Retention and Inclusion: University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Applied Data Analytics: Madecraft
  • Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers: University of Pennsylvania
  • Agile Software Development: University of Minnesota
  • Email Marketing Foundations: Coursera
  • Teaching STEM for Global Sustainability with PhET: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Research Writing: Pearson

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