Business Acumen
Course Code: AMS2091
Business Acumen is a strategic underpinning to high performing market leaders and organizations. Business Acumen encompasses skills that bolster decision making, strategic planning, systems thinking, and market leadership through a heightened understanding, curiosity, and thoughtfulness of how an individual leader or organization executes within the mission. This program will challenge leaders to better understand stakeholders, trends, and business challenges via a core skillset that can be applied at any level.
Learning Modules
Strategic Thinking
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- Individual – Self
- Role Driven – Task/Purpose
- Enterprise Driven – Vision & Values
- Creative, Critical, Systems Thinking
Evaluation & Assessment
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- Decisions & Alignment
- Extrapolation & Impact
- Plans – Structure & Process
- Recommendations & Focus
Governance & Collaboration
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- Strategic Partnerships
- Rules of Engagement
- Reporting Requirements
- Priorities & Outcomes
Market & Sector Dynamics
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- Enterprise Partnerships
- Building & Maintaining Networks
- Being Present & Aware of Change
- Educating & Informing
Who Should Attend
Executives, managers, product owners, program leads and any individual who is responsible for guiding the trajectory of the organization’s execution strategies.
Blended Delivery Modality and Duration Options
On-Site
- Accelerated Course = 2 learning modules delivered in a half day
- Full course = 4 learning modules delivered in one day
Live Online
- Accelerated Course = 2 learning modules delivered in one 3.5 hour session
- Full course = 4 learning modules delivered in two 3.5 hour sessions
Customize your Learning Experience
- Personalize with Scenarios, Thought Leader Questions, Exercises, and Action Plans
- Select Delivery Modality – On-site, VILT, Hybrid
- Scale Course Durations based on Modulated Content
- Extend Learning with Research Articles
- Sustain Performance with Performance Coaching
- Build Learning Tracks by Linking Courses & Modules
- Build your Learning Academy
- Enhance at Desk Application through Business Simulation Training
- Earn Select Industry Accreditations
- Build infrastructure to support a Learning Organization
- Understand our Collaborative Engagement Model
- Supplement smaller cohorts with Open Enrollment Courses