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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.


Popular Strategic Thinking Courses and Certifications


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    The University of Tokyo

    Welcome to Game Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Social Sciences, Negotiation, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Probability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Design AI-Driven Performance Management Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Coaching, Performance Metric, Artificial Intelligence, Change Management, Business Ethics, Return On Investment, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Web Development, Database Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Information Technology, Databases, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Algorithms, SQL, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Structures, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Uncover Product Insights: Analyze Engagement Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Reporting, Web Analytics, Statistical Process Controls, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Analytics, Statistical Methods, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Descriptive Analytics, Customer Engagement, Benchmarking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Digital Marketing Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Channel, Global Marketing, Digital Transformation, MarTech, Case Studies, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Customer experience improvement, Business Transformation, Innovation

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    PM Phases: Initiate, Plan, Execute

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Risk Mitigation, Project Risk Management, Project Planning, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Branding: The Creative Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Branding, Storytelling, Production Planning, Brand Awareness, Logo Design, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Target Market, Content Creation, Customer experience improvement, Advertising, Marketing Design, Creative Design, Brand Management, Journalism, Creativity, Communication

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Advanced Customer Relationship Management

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Client Services, Relationship Building, Customer Insights

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Proofreading, Public Relations, Stakeholder Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communication, Public Affairs, Content Management, Web Content, Performance Reporting, Storytelling, Content Management Systems, Press Releases, Content Strategy, Report Writing, Social Media Content, Marketing Effectiveness, Communication Strategies, Generative AI

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Michigan State University

    How to Start Your Own Business

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Intellectual Property, Value Propositions, Business Planning, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Income Statement, Entrepreneurship, Customer Acquisition Management, Business Modeling, Product Development, Balance Sheet, Market Opportunities, Verification And Validation, Creative Thinking, Lean Methodologies, Open Mindset, Resource Management, Leadership

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Align AI: Finance, Strategy, and Funding

    Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Business Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Proposal Writing, Organizational Strategy, Return On Investment, Business Metrics, Capital Budgeting, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Maximize Office Productivity with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Productivity Software, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Problem Solving, Google Docs, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Gemini, Spreadsheet Software, Brainstorming, Microsoft Word, Google Sheets, Prompt Engineering, Business Writing, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Microsoft 365, Artificial Intelligence, Writing

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Welcome to Game Theory: The University of Tokyo
  • Analyze and Design AI-Driven Performance Management Systems: EDUCBA
  • IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Programming: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Uncover Product Insights: Analyze Engagement Metrics: Coursera
  • The Digital Marketing Revolution: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • PM Phases: Initiate, Plan, Execute: Coursera
  • Branding: The Creative Journey: IE Business School
  • Advanced Customer Relationship Management: Microsoft
  • Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate: Microsoft
  • How to Start Your Own Business: Michigan State University

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