Leading with Strategic Thinking

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  • 6 videos | 49m 38s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification CPE
  • Certification PMI PDU
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Charting the future in today's business environment requires leaders to think strategically like never before. Strategic thinking requires analyzing opportunities and problems from a broad perspective, continually assessing your organization and industry, and applying your insights to achieve sustainable competitive advantage. In this course, you'll learn the characteristics that distinguish leading with strategic thinking and the competencies required to do so. You'll learn how strategic management incorporates sound business strategy into your decision making, helping you meet your team's and organization's goals.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Recognize the characteristics that distinguish strategic thinking
    Recognize actions that demonstrate the competencies of strategic thinking
    Identify actions that demonstrate putting strategic thinking into practice
  • Identify actions for incorporating strategic thinking into your leadership style
    Reflect on what you've learned

IN THIS COURSE

  • 1m 8s
    In this course, you'll learn how to recognize the characteristics that distinguish strategic thinking and the competencies it requires. You'll also discover actions to enable putting strategic thinking into practice and how to incorporate strategic thinking into your leadership skillset. FREE ACCESS
  • 13m 13s
    Strategic thinking involves collecting, interpreting, generating and then evaluating information and ideas related to whatever it is you're considering. Determining your future actions depends upon how you analyze that information. In this video, you will learn about the key concepts that strategic thinkers need to consider when evaluating a business opportunity. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Becoming a Strategic Thinker
    11m 16s
    Learn how to recognize actions that demonstrate the ability to think strategically. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Putting Strategic Thinking into Practice
    13m 55s
    During this video, you will learn how to gather information that will help you make smart decisions. You will also discover the three steps in the information gathering phase of strategic thinking. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Leading Like a Strategic Thinker
    9m 13s
    Leading strategically is essential to your success and the success of your organization. Thinking strategically is the key. In this video, you will learn how to lead strategically. You will also discover that leading strategically requires acting decisively in the face of uncertainty, keeping both short and long term effects in mind. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Let's Review
    54s
    In this video, you'll review the key concepts covered in the course Thinking Strategically. FREE ACCESS

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