BUSINESS ACUMEN
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What you'll learn
As your leadership responsibilities increase, it is more and more important that you comprehend how each decision affects your companys strategic and financial goals. Therefore, having business acumen—an innate understanding of how a companys dynamic components interact to produce profit—is essential.
Taking this SIL’s training course on Business Acumen will improve your understanding of how operations, finance, marketing, and other functions must work to establish and implement a successful business plan. It also allows you to hone your leadership skills, financial literacy, and business acumen.
This SIL’s Business Acumen Course will highlight:
- An analysis of the financial and commercial position of your firm
- Instruments and methods for developing business acumen.
- Business Acumen in action: Trends
- Development of Business Acumen.
OBJECTIVES
At the end of this training, you will learn to:
- Analyze the factors impacting the viability of your organisation in the external environment.
- Examine your main rivals and what the future holds.
- Utilize metrics that are highly connected with value generation to evaluate performance.
- Improve your corporate decision-making by including your competitor analyses.
- Make a business plan and a detailed execution roadmap for the plan.
Skills you'll gain
Training Methodology
By utilising a variety of effective learning, teaching and facilitation tactics, participants in this course will receive thorough instruction on the subjects included in the outline. The training course technique includes active presentations, interactive activities, self-assessment diagnostics, targeted video presentations, and interactive discussions.
Organisational Impact
The organisation will benefit from attending this training session:
- View their company’s big picture to get a sense of the key business motivators.
- Work together to achieve successful growth.
- Recognize the significance of essential business communications and information, such as financial statements.
- Use their in-depth expertise to inform your decisions.
- Recognize how your choices impact important KPIs and objectives for the organisation.
- Efficiently communicate concepts to colleagues, management, and the public.
Personal Impact
The individual will benefit from attending this training session:
- Understanding the scope of business challenges can help you make sense of complexity and an unpredictable future.
- Weighing and anticipating the potential effects of a decision on all parties
- Be reliable and flexible in the implementation of the overall business strategies.
Who Should Attend?
This training course is suitable for professionals in any industry, and will greatly benefit:
- Those wishing to strengthen their analytical skills, as well as to be business savvy
- Individuals taking on greater strategic responsibilities
- Managers adopting a more senior and strategic role within their organisation
- Managers seeking new business growth methods.
Course Details
Day 1
- The Changes and Challenges of the 21 st Century
- Testing knowledge of business
- Financial Management and Leadership in Business
- Leadership Theories and Models
- Components of Business Problems
- Decision-making and problem-solving
Day 2
- Issues with Mergers and Acquisitions
- Commercial and strategic models.
- Implementation of the Strategic Plan's Key Elements.
- Growth-oriented strategies for business knowledge.
- Forecasting, planning, and reality-based adjustments
- Aligning corporate goals with personal objectives.
CERTIFICATES
A Certificate will be given to participants who complete this training session.
Providers and Associations
Our Collaborators have listed SIL as a recognised partner to organise this training.
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Frequently asked questions
a. How do I register for the course?
To register for the course, please visit our course webpage and click on the “Register” button. Follow the instructions provided to complete the registration process.
b. What should I do if I encounter problems while registering?
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a. Can I register as a team or group for the course?
Yes, we offer the option for team or group registration. You can enroll multiple members together as a team for the course.
b. What is the maximum number of members allowed in a course team?
The maximum number of members allowed in a course team may vary depending on the specific course. Please refer to the course details or contact our support team for more information.
c. How do we register as a team, and is there a separate process for team registration?
To register as a team, please visit our course webpage and look for the team registration option. Follow the instructions provided to register your team. The process may involve submitting the details of each team member. If you require any assistance, please reach out to our support team.
a. What topics are covered in the course?
The course covers a comprehensive range of topics related to [specific course subject]. Some of the key areas covered include [list key areas/topics covered in the course]. For a detailed breakdown of the course content, please refer to the course syllabus on our website.
b. Is the course self-paced, or does it have a fixed schedule?
Our course offers a flexible learning experience. It is designed to be self-paced, allowing you to study at your own convenience and progress through the materials at your preferred speed. You can access the course content and complete assignments within the provided timeframe.
c. Are there any prerequisites for taking this course?
Some courses may have prerequisites or recommended prior knowledge. Please refer to the course details or prerequisites section on our website to determine if there are any specific requirements for this course.
d. Can I access the course materials after the course completion?
Yes, you will have access to the course materials for a specified duration even after completing the course. This allows you to review the content, revisit key concepts, and continue learning at your own pace.
a. How long does the course last?
The duration of the course varies depending on the specific program. It can range from a few weeks to several months. Please refer to the course details or contact our support team for the exact duration of this course.
b. How many hours per week should I dedicate to the course?
The recommended time commitment per week for this course is approximately [number] hours. However, as the course is self-paced, you can adjust your study schedule based on your availability and learning preferences.
c. Can I complete the course at my own pace?
Absolutely! The course is designed to be flexible, allowing you to complete the modules and assignments at your own pace. You can study at a speed that suits you and fits your schedule.
