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Developing your Business Acumen Skills

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Develop your Business Acumen Skills inline with the PMI Talent Triangle today! Business acumen is the ability to understand and manage various business situations effectively, and it is essential for making strategic decisions that align with organisational goals. This elearning course is designed to build and enhance your business acumen skills, equipping you with the knowledge and tools necessary to solve complex problems, manage change, communicate effectively, and cultivate professional networks. Through a combination of theoretical insights and practical applications, you will gain a well-rounded understanding of how to contribute to your organisation’s success.

 

 

 

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Develop your Business Acumen Skills inline with the PMI Talent Triangle today! Business acumen is the ability to understand and manage various business situations effectively, and it is essential for making strategic decisions that align with organisational goals. This elearning course is designed to build and enhance your business acumen skills, equipping you with the knowledge and tools necessary to solve complex problems, manage change, communicate effectively, and cultivate professional networks. Through a combination of theoretical insights and practical applications, you will gain a well-rounded understanding of how to contribute to your organisation’s success.

This elearning course is ideal for project managers, team leaders, and professionals who seek to strengthen their business acumen, enhance their ability to solve problems and manage change, and build lasting professional relationships that contribute to their success and the success of their organisations.

 

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Apply fundamental and advanced problem-solving techniques to address complex business challenges.
  • Manage change effectively within projects, utilizing advanced change management models.
  • Communicate change initiatives clearly and persuasively to stakeholders.
  • Escalate issues appropriately to ensure timely resolution and maintain project progress.
  • Develop and maintain professional networks that enhance career growth and organisational effectiveness.

This elearning course will provide you with 8 Business Acumen Development Units (PDU‘s). You will have access to modules for 90 days.

 

What are Business Acumen Skills?

The PMI Talent Triangle® highlights three critical skill sets that are essential for project management professionals. These are Ways of Working, Power Skills and Business Acumen.

Business Acumen: This area emphasises the importance of understanding the business environment in which projects are executed. It includes strategic and business management skills, such as understanding organisational strategy, industry knowledge, financial acumen, and the ability to align project outcomes with business goals.

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