The Planning Dirty Academy (run by Julian Cole) is an online platform with over 500+ members from leading brands and agencies including Google, Netflix, New York Times, Facebook, DDB, Droga5, and W+K.

It is designed for people who have never been formally taught strategy but find themselves in a role where strategy is in their title.

With over 50+ lessons that are updated weekly and a thriving online community the Academy is perfect for strategist who are looking to fast track their career.

Stephen Brooks, a Senior Strategist at Wunderman Thompson Health in New York City watched as many friends and peers lost their jobs during Covid-19. So he created a resource for Strategist that could help them upskill and potentially get another job. The document contains over 50 different courses, including both free and paid options.

A monthly membership created by Mark Pollard that focuses on critical thinking and creativity. Featuring 100 classes on strategy that will help you understand critical concepts, practical techniques, and will help you improve how you work with other people.

It's not for people hungry for shortcuts and who struggle with introspection. It's also not a conventional learning experience and the material doesn't resemble a business or marketing degree.