Arizona State University
Strategic Thinking for Everyone Specialization
Arizona State University

Strategic Thinking for Everyone Specialization

Strategic Thinking for Everyone. Do you want to see the possible futures ahead of you? Do you struggle with planning for those scenarios or getting and sharing the right information about them? Do you want to make yourself more influential and reach your goals easier? In this Strategic Thinking specialization, learn to imagine and plan for future scenarios, identify relevant data about them and choose the optimal approach in your interactions.

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.6

(28 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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Specialization - 4 course series

Futures Thinking

Futures Thinking

Course 17 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Planning
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Strategic Thinking
Category: Curiosity
Category: Optimism
Category: Proactivity
Category: Decision Making
Category: Open Mindset
Category: Problem Solving
Category: Creative Thinking
Category: Cognitive flexibility
Category: Brainstorming
Category: Visionary

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Persuasive Communication
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Information Management
Category: Investigation
Category: Research Methodologies
Category: Data Collection
Category: Scientific Methods
Category: Research
Perspective-Taking

Perspective-Taking

Course 35 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Empathy
Category: Motivational Skills
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Strategic Thinking
Category: Active Listening
Category: Communication Strategies
Category: Game Theory
Category: Negotiation
Category: Decision Making
Category: Problem Solving
Category: Strategic Communication
Category: Cognitive flexibility
Category: Influencing
Strategic Thinking

Strategic Thinking

Course 47 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Business Strategy
Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
Category: Analysis
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Strategic Planning
Category: Systems Thinking
Category: Market Intelligence
Category: Strategic Thinking
Category: Strategic Decision-Making
Category: Decision Making
Category: Performance Analysis
Category: Trend Analysis
Category: Complex Problem Solving
Category: Competitive Analysis

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