Course 23: Enroll before Mar 17 and get 300k Lì XìEnroll now
Bao Khanh
Limited to 5 slots/course

Live Interactive Class

A highly personalized course with a maximum of 5 students per class, direct interaction and detailed assignment review via Zoom.

9,800,000₫

Enrollment open4/5 slots remaining

Khoá 23 · Starts Mar 10, 2026

Enroll for Course 23 before Mar 17, 2026 and get 300k Lì Xì 🧧

Key Highlights ✨

Highly personalized — max 5 students/class
Assignment review & detailed feedback for each student
Direct interaction with the instructor via Zoom
Final thesis presentation to apply your knowledge
9 sessions, 2 sessions/week, 2 hours each

Schedule

Tuesday & Friday evenings, 8 PM (GMT+7). 9 sessions total, spanning ~4.5 weeks.

Format

100% Online via Zoom. Sessions are only recorded if a student is absent.

Ideal For 👥

  • Those who want personalized guidance and close feedback
  • Those with experience at an agency or client side
  • Those who want to challenge themselves with real assignments and a final presentation

Course Curriculum 📚

The program is designed based on 12 years of industry experience.

01

A healthy mindset for planner

  • - Understanding the Planner's true role in an agency
  • - The existing planner roles and the types of plans they create
  • - Distinguishing Strategic Planner and Communication Planner, and why a Strategic Planner must know how to do Communication Planning
  • - Understanding the dynamics and insights of different stakeholders (Account, Creative, Client, and... the Boss)
  • - The necessary mindset to excel as a Planner
  • - Specific actions to cultivate a strong mindset
02

Planner as project manager

  • - Why does a planner need to know project management?
  • - Key principles of project management specifically for Planners
  • - Simple yet effective tools
03

Cracking a brief - Part I: Single-minded & coherent train of thoughts with Think Sheet

  • - Correctly understanding and analyzing the Client Brief
  • - Asking the right and necessary questions to the Client
  • - Overview of the single-minded and coherent thought process to solve a client brief using a simple yet effective tool—the Think Sheet, with 3 main sections:
  • + Part I: The Brief - 1. Business Problem/Objective 2. Marketing Objective 3. Communication Objective
  • + Part II: The Strategy - 4. Category/Competitor Analysis 5. Consumer/Customer Understanding 6. Company/Brand Challenge 7. Communication Strategy
  • + Part III: The Creative 8. Creative Way-in 9. Communication Framework
04

Cracking a brief - Part II: Find the real strategy

  • Deep dive into points 1) to 7) in the thought process above to formulate the Communication Strategy:
  • - Correctly differentiating between types of Objectives
  • - What should you gain after completing the Competitor Analysis?
  • - There are 8000 things about the Target Audience, but what is the most important thing to know?
  • - Correct understanding of Insight, common misconceptions, and what makes a truly actionable insight
  • - Effective methods for finding Insight for different planner profiles; sharing how to be more sensitive to insight and apply it
  • - Criteria for a genuine communication strategy
05

Cracking a brief - Part III: Light up the path for creative

  • Deep dive into point 8) with the goal of providing a Creative Way-in, guiding the creative direction for the creative team:
  • - Distinguishing between concept and idea types, and what constitutes a good concept/idea
  • - Frameworks for developing concept/idea/creative way-in, and what makes a great creative way-in that leads to stellar creative ideas
06

Cracking a brief - Part IV: Roll the campaign out

  • Deep dive into point 9):
  • - How to build a practical and effective integrated communication framework along the consumer journey
  • - Selecting trends, technology, and suitability for communication activities based on potential & feasibility
  • - Presenting communication activities concisely and compellingly to the reader/listener
07

Pitch Deck & Delivery

  • - How to present a clean and visually appealing proposal
  • - Some tips to develop a better sense of aesthetics
  • - How to present a proposal to keep the audience engaged and avoid boredom
08

The Show: Your final presentation*

  • - Students will deliver a final presentation to apply the knowledge learned
  • - Receive feedback and evaluation from the instructor
  • (*) Note: The final presentation is exclusively for the Live Interactive Class

Student Testimonials 💬

Shares from students who have completed the course

"Khanh, I just passed my probation yesterday! I'm officially a strategic planner now 😊 I'm so lucky to have learned from you; you gave me a solid foundation to stand firm in this field 😅 It's not a huge achievement yet, but it's a milestone I'll keep building on 👊"

M.A.

M.A.

From Account to Planner

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