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.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Requirements Analysis, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Waterfall Methodology, Backlogs, User Story, Continuous Delivery, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Continuous Integration
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Visualization (Computer Graphics), C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Graphing, Computer Graphics, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Data Structures, Software Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Instagram, Business Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Case Studies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Data Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Database Design, Business Reporting, Azure Synapse Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Lakes, Microsoft Azure, Data Management, Data Governance, Performance Analysis, Analytics, Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Automation, Governance, Enterprise Security, Regulation and Legal Compliance
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Kanban Principles, Estimation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Marketing, Campaign Management, Google Ads, Online Advertising, Return On Investment, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Effectiveness, Cost Reduction, Paid media, Performance Measurement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Wealth Management, Return On Investment, Regulatory Compliance, Market Dynamics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Google Gemini, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, Gemini, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, Productivity Software, AI Security, Unstructured Data, Tool Calling, Data Literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Collaboration
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation, Employee Engagement, Recruitment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Creo Incubator
Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Growth Strategies, Product Development, Market Opportunities, User Experience, Market Analysis, Sales Strategy, Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Product Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Product Management, Market Research, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Electronic Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Performance Testing, Electronic Components, Technical Design, Wireless Networks, Engineering Analysis, Network Analysis, Design, Design and Product, Grant Applications, Data Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development (TDD)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks