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.
University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Biostatistics, Molecular Biology, Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Database Software, Health Informatics, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Life Sciences, Data Mining, Statistical Methods, Exploratory Data Analysis, Technical Communication, Unsupervised Learning, Data Processing, Tree Maps, Scientific Visualization, Databases
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Adobe Firefly, Productivity Software, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Productivity, Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Unstructured Data, Prompt Engineering, Administrative Support, ChatGPT, Data Analysis, Text Mining, Operational Efficiency, Project Schedules, Media Production
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategies, Customer Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Lead Generation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Insights, Marketing, Data Storytelling, Strategic Marketing, Business Analytics, Business Metrics, AI Personalization, Data Analysis, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Automation, Revenue Forecasting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps, Application Lifecycle Management, Agile Project Management, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Version Control, Agile Methodology, DevOps, Test Automation, Sprint Planning, Release Management, User Story, Software Quality Assurance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Case Studies, Performance Improvement, Performance Analysis, Product Development, Continuous Improvement Process
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Business Communication, Professional Development, Social Media Content, Financial Planning, Technical Writing, Target Audience, Responsible AI, Stress Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Business Planning, Revenue Forecasting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Business Modeling, Cost Estimation, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Market Trend, Risk Mitigation, Variance Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Sales Strategy, Sales, Marketing Strategies, Storytelling, User Research, Presentations, Social Media Marketing, Customer Insights, Strategic Marketing, Goal Setting, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Brand Strategy, Entrepreneurial Finance, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Strategic Partnership, Business Priorities, Professional Networking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Object Oriented Design, Application Design, Program Development, Business Logic, User Interface (UI), Data Entry, Verification And Validation, Command-Line Interface, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Event Marketing, Marketing Design, Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, A/B Testing, Promotional Materials, Event Management, Logo Design, Email Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Branding, Drive Engagement, Experience Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

SkillUp
Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Management, Product Development, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Usability Testing, Product Planning, Product Strategy, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Competitive Analysis, Product Testing, Project Planning, Business Development, Agile Product Development, Test Planning, Registration, Leadership
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Web Analytics, Multimedia, Web Content, Drive Engagement, Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Development and Management, Analytics, Customer experience improvement, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Analysis, Data Analysis, Information Architecture, Process Improvement and Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks