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Strategic Thinking Courses

Strategic thinking courses can help you learn critical analysis, decision-making frameworks, competitive analysis, and scenario planning. You can build skills in risk assessment, resource allocation, and long-term vision development. Many courses introduce tools such as SWOT analysis, PESTLE analysis, and strategic planning software, which assist in evaluating market conditions and aligning organizational goals with actionable strategies.


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    Coursera

    Automate and Verify Marketing Reports Accurately

    Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Dashboard, Marketing Automation, Data Integrity, Verification And Validation, Workflow Management, Marketing Analytics, Data Maintenance, Data Quality, Automation, Reconciliation, Data Governance, Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Stakeholder Communications, Performance Metric

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Generative AI for Educators: AI Literacy & Prompting Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Teaching, Digital pedagogy, Education and Training, Educational Materials, Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, Lesson Planning, Critical Thinking, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Technology Strategies, Higher Education, Information Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Healthcare Data Visualization and Decision Support

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Looker (Software), Data Literacy, Health Informatics, Technical Communication, Clinical Informatics, Data Mapping, Scatter Plots, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Health Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Health Care, Business Metrics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Master of Science in Engineering Management

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Software Quality Assurance, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Text Mining, Database Design, Agile Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Data Governance, Unsupervised Learning, Interactive Data Visualization, Software Architecture, Plotly, Cybersecurity, Classification Algorithms, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Java, Depreciation, Probability & Statistics, Cash Flows

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    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    University of Virginia

    Agile Development

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, User Story, Continuous Delivery, Persona Development, Agile Software Development, Sprint Planning, Peer Review, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Design Thinking, Team Building, Customer Analysis, Analytics, Product Development, Business Analytics, Persona (User Experience)

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    Logical Operations

    Getting the Most from Your Spreadsheets with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Generative AI, Google Gemini, Problem Solving, Spreadsheet Software, Business Intelligence, Google Sheets, Business Solutions, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Creative Problem-Solving, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Data Entry, Data Management, User Interface (UI)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze AI to Amplify Brand Success

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Brand Awareness, Digital Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Analytics, AI Personalization, Campaign Management, Strategic Partnership, Competitive Intelligence, Brand Management, Customer Insights, AI Enablement, Promotions and Campaigns, Competitive Analysis, ChatGPT, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    HEC Paris

    Devenir entrepreneur du changement

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Sustainable Business, Ideation, Self-Awareness, Action Oriented, Project Implementation, Entrepreneurship, Personal Development, Business Modeling, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Proactivity, Visionary, Strategic Thinking, Communication

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    Packt

    How to Persuade When Facts Don't Seem to Matter

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Advertising

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Financial Risk Using AI, Markets, and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Financial Systems, Responsible AI, Safety Culture, FinTech

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Automate Your Reports with Ease

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Email Automation, Scheduling, Management Reporting, Performance Reporting, Automation, Stakeholder Communications, Report Writing, Scalability, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESSEC Business School

    Negotiation Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Active Listening, Communication, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Strategic Partnership, Relationship Building, Leadership, Value Propositions, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making, Organizational Skills

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Automate and Verify Marketing Reports Accurately: Coursera
  • Generative AI for Educators: AI Literacy & Prompting Skills: Macquarie University
  • Healthcare Data Visualization and Decision Support: SkillUp
  • Master of Science in Engineering Management: Northeastern University
  • Agile Development: University of Virginia
  • Getting the Most from Your Spreadsheets with GenAI: Logical Operations
  • Analyze AI to Amplify Brand Success: Coursera
  • Devenir entrepreneur du changement: HEC Paris
  • How to Persuade When Facts Don't Seem to Matter: Packt
  • Analyze Financial Risk Using AI, Markets, and Governance: EDUCBA

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