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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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    Northeastern University

    Economic Decision Making Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, Cash Flows, Cash Flow Forecasting, General Lending, Cost Benefit Analysis, Financial Analysis, Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Return On Investment, Financial Modeling, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Capital Budgeting, Finance, Investments, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Growth Strategies and Career Readiness in Tech Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Upselling, Technical Sales, Sales, General Sales Practices, Cross Selling, LinkedIn, Business Ethics, Inside Sales, Sales Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, digital literacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Web Presence, Professional Networking, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Automation, Smart Goals

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Creo Incubator

    Startups Market Study & Competitive Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Market Research, Target Market, Market Intelligence, Business Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Go To Market Strategy, Market Dynamics, Entrepreneurship, Focus Group, Business Metrics, Return On Investment, Interviewing Skills

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Monitor, Scale and Backup Your AI App

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Scalability, Performance Analysis, Event Monitoring, Service Level Agreement, Dashboard Creation, Performance Review

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize Social Media with Data-Driven Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Content Scheduling, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Management, Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Driving engagement, Web Analytics, Social Media Campaigns, Calendar Management, Scheduling, Social Media Strategy, Campaign Management, Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Strategy, Descriptive Analytics, Trend Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to CAPM® and Project Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Management Training And Development, Leadership Development, Leadership, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Investments: Differentiate & Allocate Assets

    Skills you'll gain: Investments, Data Presentation, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Data Visualization, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Financial Acumen, Wealth Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Securities (Finance), Data Storytelling, Equities, Consultative Approaches, Market Liquidity, Communication, Client Services, Risk Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Design for Impact: A Guide to Product Experimentation

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience, User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, User Research, UI/UX Strategy, A/B Testing, Design Research, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization, Usability, Resource Allocation, Product Improvement, Process Design, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Business Priorities, Product Testing, Creative Design, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Business Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Beat Cognitive Biases Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Mitigation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Analytics, Analysis, Critical Thinking, Continuous Improvement Process

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Nmap

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Penetration Testing, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Administration, Security Testing, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, TCP/IP, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Infrastructure, Software Installation, Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Customer Segmentation and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Customer Retention, Customer Data Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Data Storytelling, Target Audience, Market Research, Revenue Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Pivot Tables And Charts, Marketing Strategies, Data Presentation, Strategic Marketing, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Return On Investment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build Data Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Milestones (Project Management), Timelines, Management Reporting, IT Management, Information Management, Organizational Skills, Data Management, Data Entry, Technical Communication, Project Documentation, Project Management Office (PMO), Data Architecture, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Maintainability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Economic Decision Making Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Growth Strategies and Career Readiness in Tech Sales: LearnQuest
  • Startups Market Study & Competitive Analysis: Creo Incubator
  • Monitor, Scale and Backup Your AI App: Coursera
  • Optimize Social Media with Data-Driven Insights: Coursera
  • Introduction to CAPM® and Project Management Fundamentals: Packt
  • Investments: Differentiate & Allocate Assets: Coursera
  • Design for Impact: A Guide to Product Experimentation: Packt
  • Beat Cognitive Biases Fast: Coursera
  • Nmap: Packt

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