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.

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Skills you'll gain: Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Operating Cost, Cost Control, Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Accounting, Product Assortment, Capacity Management, Decision Making, Capacity Planning, Forecasting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Mobile Development, Google Sheets, Application Development, Mobile Development Tools, Google Workspace, Application Design, Application Deployment, Development Testing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Structures, User Interface (UI), User Accounts, Persona (User Experience), Authentications, User Feedback, Web Development, Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Staff Management, People Management, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Team Management, Cultural Sensitivity, B2B Sales, Target Market, Business Management, Diversity Marketing, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Marketing, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Responsible AI, Presentations, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Data Presentation, Data Ethics, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Email Automation, Microsoft 365, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Data Synthesis, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Scoping, Feasibility Studies, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Estimation, Requirements Management, Project Controls, Cost Estimation, Project Management, Estimation, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Schedules, Case Studies, Project Portfolio Management, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Project Risk Management, Crisis Management, Earned Value Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Case Western Reserve University
Skills you'll gain: Labor Relations, Brand Management, Account Management, Branding, Brand Marketing, Intellectual Property, Labor Law, Arbitration, Wealth Management, Contract Negotiation, Client Services, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Financial Management, Financial Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Stakeholder Communications, Team Management, Project Management, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Project Controls, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, People Development, Initiative and Leadership, Organizational Leadership, People Management, Project Performance, Knowledge Transfer, Communication Strategies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Diplomacy, Empowerment, Influencing, Assertiveness, Cooperation, Personal Attributes, Planning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, General Networking, Software-Defined Networking, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Data Centers, Network Performance Management, Network Switches, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Python Programming
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Relationship Management, Strategic Leadership, Action Oriented, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Branding, Goal Setting, General Networking, Business
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, General Construction and Construction Labor, Facility Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Lund University
Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Digital Transformation, Digital Analysis, Software As A Service, Innovation, Software Development, Network Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, E-Commerce, Value Propositions, Decision Making, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months