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Business Management Essentials Course
London School of Business and Communication

Discover the most well-set management system that you can apply with immediate results!

Summary

Price
£150 inc VAT
Or £50.00/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Course format
Reading material - PDF/e-book, slides
Duration
3 months · Self-paced
Access to content
3 months
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate Of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Discover the ultimate insider secrets about time management, taking decisions and working with people! We all want to have enough time to accomplish what we’ve put in our mind, to take good decisions without postponing and work smoothly with the people around us.

The vast experience of the managers with whom we’ve worked on creating this online course proved that we could do all of these with less effort and less stress. They revealed a well-set system easily to apply and with immediate results. On our turn, we reveal this system to you for taking full advantage of it.

We’ve named it Business Management Essentials and it’s the result of more than 10 years of working closely with experienced professionals from all the levels of management that shared their knowledge and revealed valuable insider secrets.

The result is now within your reach with a clear and concise content, powerful ideas, relevant examples and captivating real life case studies.

One of our collaborators, the executive of a pharmaceutical corporation, recounted us that he used to check his mailbox very often spending 2 or 3 hours a day reading and responding to emails and because of this time consuming activity, he wasn’t able to accomplish other important activities.

So he decided to read his emails only twice a day: once very early in the morning and second, in the evening. This simple decision was extremely effective, allowing him to dedicate himself to more significant activities, designing important strategies and having more time to talk with his employees.

You will find this solution within this management course along with other many useful tips on how you can accomplish more in a shorter time. Take a look at the “You will know how to” section and at the Course Syllabus and see the valuable knowledge that you can achieve.

What separates an excellent manager from the others is the ability to recognize an opportunity and to decide quickly to grasp it.

Enroll now and take full advantage of the Business Management Essentials system that helps you discover, in maximum 10-12 weeks, what you could struggle to find in 20 years of working in management.


You will know how to:

  • Easily organize your time applying the 9 golden rules of time management
  • Set s.m.a.r.t. goals easily to achieve
  • Make a correct planning in order to reach your goals without obstacles or delays
  • Become an excellent supervisor developing 7 essential skills
  • Provide feedback in order to get only positive results
  • Use the Delphi technique when you have to take complex management decisions
  • Make decisions under risk conditions using the decision trees
  • Increase the performances of your employees using certified methods for motivating them
  • Easily discover the real reasons why people get into conflict and fix them up right from the beginning
  • Ask the big question that helps you solve any conflict
  • Earn the trust and respect of your negotiation partners
  • Use the most effective 6 negotiation techniques in order to get the most out of a negotiation
  • Individualize your company choosing an organization culture that suits you best
  • Write an effective business plan in 6 easy steps
    …and so much more



What do I get from this Management course?

  • 136 course pages in a premium business magazine format that you can easily print
  • 28 real life examples with extra knowledge from the most experienced professionals
  • 16 high quality infographics that help you understand everything easier and quickly
  • 35 real cases practical applications with role playing for easily putting into practice everything you learn
  • Feedback for every answer and option you choose on the real cases practical applications
  • Full Guidance & Support
  • Graduation Certificate downloadable as pdf and optionally the printed version

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COURSE SYLLABUS

Module 1 - The Key Activities a Manager Does: Organize, Plans, Sets Goals and Time Management
1.1. How to be the most efficient when you organize the activity and what to avoid
1.2. The 9 golden rules of time management that makes you an amazingly effective manager
1.3. How to set your goals to get a million dollars profit this year
1.4. MBO Method - How to set goals that can be always successfully achieved
1.5. How to make lists of goals easier to achieve
1.6. How to make a correct planning to reach your goals Without Obstacles or Delays


Module 2 - How to Work with People. Supervision and 360 Degree Feedback
2.1. What is your role as a manager when you supervise your team
2.2. The 7 golden steps to become the best supervisor ever
2.3. What are your responsibilities as a supervisor
2.4. How to increase the productivity of your team using the feedback
2.5. How to provide feedback to get only positive results
2.6. How you can help your subordinates to progress using the 360 degree feedback


Module 3 - How Successful Managers Take Decisions
3.1. When and in what situations we take decisions as managers
3.2. The 4 important pillars of taking decisions
3.3. What are the stages of making the best decision
3.4. How to take the best decision under risk and uncertainty conditions
3.5. The 5 golden rules of successful managers when taking decisions
3.6. The Delphi Technique - How to use experts to take the best decision
3.7. How not to postpone taking decisions anymore
3.8. The step-by-step golden method of easily taking decisions
3.9. How we can make decisions under risk conditions using the decision trees
3.10. Chris Lucan’s method for making decisions based on benefits and risks


Module 4 - Guaranteed Methods for Motivating the Employees
4.1. What is our role as managers in motivating the employees
4.2. 23 concrete and guaranteed methods to meet the 5 motivations that people have
4.3. 7 non-financial ways to increase employees’ motivation and involvement
4.4. When you should pay rewards to get maximum involvement
4.5. What decreases the employees’ motivation in real life
4.6. Top 10 priorities of employees to efficiently motivate them
4.7. 20 efficient and easily applicable methods that help you increase employee involvement


Module 5 - How to Discover and Solve Conflicts Easier
5.1. How to discover hidden conflicts and which are the invisible signs of a conflict
5.2. What are the 5 main reasons why people in a company get into conflicts
5.3. How to easily understand the 6 major types of conflicts
5.4. What are the styles of approaching conflicts and in what situations they work best
5.5. How it gets to conflicts between managers and employees and how to easily solve them
5.6. The Big Question that helps you solve any conflict
5.7. 3 Quick Ways to solve conflicts in efficient companies
5.8. How to use step by step mediation when we solve conflicts
5.9. The 3 essential conditions to make sure that a conflict is really solved


Module 6 - The Negotiation and What a Good Manager Needs to Know About It
6.1. When and in what situations we negotiate as managers
6.2. The 6 essential rules of a successful negotiation
6.3. What is your negotiation style and when it is appropriate to use it
6.4. The key stages of negotiation. How to be always prepared
6.5. How to earn the trust and respect of our negotiation partners
6.6. The essential key qualities of a negotiator
6.7. The most effective negotiation techniques that I have successfully used in practice


Module 7 - The Organizational Culture that Guides People
7.1. What it means and how we can understand the Organizational Culture
7.2. The Organizational Culture: the academy, the club, the fortress and the baseball team culture
7.3. Modern Organizational Cultures: work hard, play hard, process, tough guy
7.4. What is the meaning of events, symbols, slogans and heroes in your organizational culture
7.5. Practical examples of values in organizational culture
7.6. How to formulate the company's mission using the 3 essential questions about mission
7.7. How we orientate the company's mission according to managers, employees or clients
7.8. Concrete examples of mission statements out of companies’ real-life


Module 8 - The Business Plan
8.1. Who writes the business plan
8.2. How the Business Plan can help you as a manager
8.3. What are the essential parts of a successful business plan
8.4. How to convince with your business plan
8.5. How to create your Best Business Plan in 6 easy steps
8.6. Getting inside the business plan. What to write and how you can make it irresistible



Your Benefits

  • High qualitycourses delivered in a premium business magazine format through engaging and captivating content.
  • Instant access to up to date valuable knowledge from the industry leading experts that you can put into practice immediately.
  • Clear and concise language, easy to understand regardless of the complexity of the topic.
  • Real life case studies offering role play, seamlessly putting into practice everything you learn.
  • Captivating infographics, illustrating key points that help you understand and remember quickly and easily.
  • Relaxed course schedule - you are free to organize your time as you wish and you can learn at your own pace 24/7 from anywhere in the world.
  • Stress-free assessment methods - you can repeat the course activities until you’re happy with the results.
  • Amazing customer service and administrative support from the moment you enroll until you complete your courses.
  • Certification - instantly download your graduation certificate as a pdf or get the official printed version.
  • Accessible learning – for many of our courses you don’t need previous experience or certain qualifications to enroll.
  • User friendly online learning platform – simple and easy to use for everyone.
  • Great value for money - premium courses at the most affordable prices.



How long will it take to complete my course?

The course takes 12 weeks and every week we recommend you to spend 3 to 5 hours learning and participating in your course activities, any day and time that suits you best.



How will I be assessed?

You can take all our courses even without being assessed. You decide how much you are willing to engage in your course. However, if you want to receive a certificate of completion, you have to get a pass mark (minimum 5/D) as a result of your participation in the course activities.

After each module, you will participate in real case simulations and practical applications in order to apply what you’ve just learned to actual real life situations. You will receive feedback for every solution you propose.

At the end you will attempt the final assessment in order to finish the course. Because the practical applications are the most important part in the learning process, the final assessment questions are quite easy to answer and the final assessment is only an official requirement, not a stressful exam. You don’t have to pay anything for the assessment.



Full Guidance & Support

When you enroll in a course with BigMainStreet, you will have a Tutor who will watch over your course progress and will send you notifications by phone or email whenever it will be necessary.

Who is this course for?

This Business Management Essentials Course is for everyone who wants to become a manager, the first-line managers, middle managers, top managers, business owners, entrepreneurs and all of those who need to organize their time better, to easily set achievable goals and take decisions, effectively work with people, negotiate and deal with conflicts.


No prior knowledge is necessary.



Can I find a job easier by graduating this course?

By enrolling in this course, you will take part in a superior professional training program designed by specialists in their fields and you will get the practical knowledge that will definitely help you differentiate from other competitors when you will apply for a job or for a promotion.

Requirements

  • There is no previous experience or qualifications required for enrollment on this course. It is available to all students aged 18 or over, of all academic backgrounds.

  • Basic understanding of English language is required to attend this course.

  • You’ll need a computer or tab with an internet connection.

Career path

This Business Management Essentials Course allows you to fulfill various roles, including:

Office Supervisor
Project Manager
Team Leader
HR Manager
Assistant Manager
Store Manager
Plant Manager
Business Operations Manager
Sales Manager
Executive Manager/General Manager
Business Development Manager
Office Administrator & Office Manager
Business Operations Manager
Business Owner
Entrepreneur

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