Developing Your Business Acumen

Everyone
  • 6 videos | 20m 31s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification CPE
  • Certification PMI PDU
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Business acumen is a difficult to define combination of forethought, creativity, and agility that is a key factor in setting successful business professionals apart from their less accomplished peers. But it doesn't just come from experience. It has to be cultivated and nurtured. In this course, you'll learn how developing professional acumen enhances your leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. And further, you'll learn that influences your company's competitive advantage and explore methods for developing an operational perspective to uncover opportunities for change or innovation.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • There is no objective for the course overview
    Identify the key characteristics of people with strong business acumen
    Identify factors influencing your company's competitive advantage
  • Identify examples of cost and revenue drivers
    Identify methods to develop an operational perspective that can help uncover opportunities for change or innovation
    Identify key techniques for improving your tactical thinking skills

IN THIS COURSE

  • 47s
  • 3m 43s
    Learn how to identify the key characteristics of people with strong business acumen. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Discovering Your Company's Competitive Edge
    3m 27s
    In this video, you will learn how to identify factors influencing your company's competitive advantage. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Understanding Operational Effectiveness
    4m 33s
    In this video, you will learn how to identify examples of cost and revenue drivers. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Developing the Operational Perspective
    4m 22s
    Discover how to identify methods to develop an operational perspective that can help uncover opportunities for change or innovation. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Enhancing Strategic Thinking Skills
    3m 38s
    In this video, you will learn how to identify key techniques for improving your tactical thinking skills. FREE ACCESS

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