Executive Mini MBA
Core Business Skills for managers, executives and professionals
Duration
5 Days
Format
Classroom &Online
Fee From
$2,950
Scheduled Dates
No sessions of this type are scheduled.
Introduction
- Leadership, business strategy and core management skills
- Marketing, business development and sales models
- Financial measurement, control and forecasting
- Organisational development and talent management
- Personal development and advanced communication skills
Objectives
- Understand the key essentials of an MBA in five days
- Build confidence and competence as a manager
- Apply current business strategy and organisational growth models
- Use best practice in motivation, HR management and talent development
- Strengthen financial understanding to make better decisions faster
- Create a marketing and business development plan using current online and global strategies
- Raise their communication, personal organisation and influencing skills
Training Methodology
Organisational Impact
- Managers who are up to date with current MBA methods and their application
- Practical insights that help improve results across the organisation
- Better awareness of international business issues affecting management and leadership
- Stronger business planning and decision-making
- A team that values continuous learning and development
- Improved engagement between managers and executives through a shared business language
Personal Impact
- Learn the essential skills and models behind personal, management and business success
- Understand the language and thinking used by senior management
- Cover the core topics, concepts and strategies taught on an MBA programme
- Apply tools and techniques that benefit both you and your organisation
- Recognise the challenges organisations face in achieving excellence and growth
- Strengthen your professional reputation and ability to explain complex ideas clearly
Who Should Attend?
- Supervisors, middle managers, department heads and senior managers
- Engineers and technical professionals moving into management
- HR professionals, including HR business partners
- Non-business professionals who need a wider understanding of leadership and management
- Professionals who create or implement strategy without a formal MBA
- Those considering a formal MBA programme
- Staff likely to move into managerial roles
- Professionals wanting a refresher on current MBA topics and thinking
Course Outline
- The changing role of strategic management and leadership in today’s business environment
- Creating and executing a strategic plan for change, improvement and growth
- Shaping culture and values for current and future generations of employees
- Organisational dynamics: culture, style, direction and purpose
- Building quality models and a high-performing workplace
- Recent strategy cases and current organisational growth models
- Marketing strategy for online and global markets
- Customer relationship management, brand loyalty and core marketing principles
- How consumers and business buyers make purchasing decisions
- Digital and social media marketing: global trends and challenges
- Corporate social responsibility in marketing decisions
- Building a practical marketing strategy
- Reading financial statements, reports and key ratios with confidence
- Using financial information to make data-driven decisions
- Why budgeting matters and which budgeting models suit your business
- Preparing, negotiating and controlling a budget
- Using budgets to support decisions and meet objectives
- The language of finance through case studies and examples
- Long-termHR strategy and future skills planning
- Aligning learning and development with business objectives
- Career paths and HR competency models
- Developing key people and high-potential talent
- Attracting and retaining top talent through succession planning
- Assessment methods: psychometric, behavioural and competency-based
- Building a strategic talent plan aligned to business strategy
- Principles of clear, concise and persuasive communication
- Effective written communication strategies
- Presenting with confidence and impact
- Advanced questioning and listening skills to build influence
- Understanding and resolving conflict
- Adapting communication to different personality styles
- Communicating upward to the board and senior stakeholders
Certificates
CLASSROOM
Delegates who complete the classroom course receive the Thinkcloudly Certificate of Completion, with one Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit for every 50 minutes of attendance.
ONLINE
Delegates who complete the live online course receive the Thinkcloudly Certificate of Completion, with one Guided Learning Hour awarded for every 60 minutes of attendance.
Providers and Associations
Original price was: $6,499.00.$5,950.00Current price is: $5,950.00.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What will I learn on this Executive Mini MBA?
The essentials of leadership, strategy, finance, marketing, HR, communication and business development for today's managers.
Who should attend this course?
Supervisors, managers, technical professionals, HR specialists and emerging leaders who want a broader understanding of business.
Do I need an MBA or business background?
No. The course introduces key MBA concepts in a practical way and does not require any previous business study.
Will it improve my financial and strategic decision-making?
Yes. You will work through budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and strategic planning techniques.
Does the course cover leadership and communication?
Yes. Day 5 focuses on influencing, presenting, written communication and communicating with senior stakeholders.
Can I apply the learning straight away?
Yes. Every topic includes practical models, case studies and exercises designed for immediate use at work.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. All delegates who complete the course receive the Thinkcloudly Certificate of Completion, with CPE credits for classroom attendance or Guided Learning Hours for online attendance.
Can this course be delivered in-house?
Yes. We can tailor the content and case studies to your industry and deliver it at your premises, a venue of your choice or online. Contact [email protected] to discuss your requirements.
