Mini MBA Course - Award Winning Learning Platform
Skillsology
Summary
Overview
The Mini MBA bundle combines top theoretical knowledge and practical insights from leading practitioners to help you accelerate your understanding of the business world.
Have you ever thought about elevating your business expertise, but you don’t have the time or resources for a full MBA? In the Skillsology Mini MBA bundle you will learn essential management, communication, analysis, strategy and finance techniques from recognised experts. Increase your salary potential and advance your career without being saddled with excessive debt.
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Description
This bundle covers:
- Project management scheduling, estimation, analysis and managing of stakeholders
- Being an effective leader, managing change, people, stakeholders and maximising performance
- Understanding income, expenditure, budgets, investment appraisals and a balance sheet
- Intermediate to advanced financial business modelling and forecasting techniques
- Writing for impact. How to achieve the desired effect through your written communication.
- Influencing others, reading body language, running an effective team and using rapport.
- Recognise, develop and execute successful strategy using business model frameworks
Each course includes a course diagnostic to identify your current knowledge gaps and takes you to the right area of the course. All courses include certifications in attainment and accomplishment.
Course Information
Project Management: Project management is central to the work and success of all organisations. Master the art of Project Management and become one of the most valuable people in your company.
In this course you will learn:
- The different approaches to Project Management including PMI framework and PRINCE2 methodology
- How to define a project and assess risk
- About using milestones, setting budgets and using quality measures
- Engaging and getting them most out of stakeholders
- How to plan, schedule, estimate and resource a project
- To close, deploy and launch your completed project
Business Analysis: Successful people need a wide range of practical skills to make the most out of the numbers available to them. This course will take you through a proven, process derived from years of teaching financial and business modelling to the worlds top financial institutions.
In this course you will learn:
- How to turn buckets of data into sound business decisions
- Financial modelling theory
- Essential Excel analysis techniques such as Dynamic Ranges, PivotTables and Advanced Charts
- How to effectively and clearly present your findings to relevant stakeholders
- Different forecasting techniques, including Moving Averages and Regression
Communication, Influence & Teams: Businesses operate in an age of unprecedented speed, information and complexity. Clear communication is more important than ever. How you communicate matters. Learn the art of influencing others around you in a positive way and excel in your career.
In this course you will learn:
- To better understand people's emotions
- How to tailor communication according to wants and needs
- About using active listening and body language to communicate more effectively
- How to speak clearly and with authority
- The power of creating an excellent first impression
- How to cultivate power, empathy, rapport and credibility
Leadership & Management: The right leadership is often the difference between a good and a great organisation. As with any professional skill, leadership and management can be learned and practised; and this course is specifically designed to help you do just that, regardless of your role.
In this course you will learn:
- How to understand your company and set strategy accordingly
- Make important decisions based on strategy
- Build a set of core values and 'brand' that people will buy into
- Develop the skills of others across the organisation to deliver company objectives
- Lead with charisma, integrity and conviction
Business Writing: In our frantic, numbers-driven world, the importance of clear writing is often over-looked. Stand out by mastering Business Writing. Whether it’s a two-line email or a two-hundred-page report, the quality and speed of your written communication is crucial to your career success.
In this course you will learn:
- How to structure and plan your writing
- About sensory preferences and how to write for your reader
- How to improve the flow of your writing and make your words easy to follow
- Crucial punctuation and grammar tips
- The importance of editing and using feedback
Finance For Non-Finance Professionals: Knowing financials, especially in terms of meeting financial objectives, is one of the most important skills in business. Understanding the numbers in your business opens up a world of opportunity. Get a grip on the figures without a formal qualification.
In this course you will learn:
- How to understand and use financial statements, including; profit and loss, balance sheets and cash flow forecasts
- Budgeting and forecasting techniques to improve decision-making
- How to use Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) effectively
- How to appraise an investment using financial techniques
- The best way to develop a business plan
Strategy & Business Models: Widespread strategic innovation means that businesses now face more complex and dynamic issues than ever before. The business world is changing at pace. Learn to apply 21st Century strategic models to your work and ensure your business and become one of the most valuable people in your company.
In this course you will learn:
- How Strategy has changed in the 21st Century and what that means for your business
- How to recognise, develop and execute a successful strategy using business model frameworks
- How to identify the drivers of strategy formulation using Megatrend Analysis
- To adopt a dynamic and agile approach to deal with continuous change
- To turn your idea into a business model prototype
Skillsology: The thinking behind the training
Expert Authors: We select authors with expertise and experience of training professionals. Our authors are industry experts, academics, authors, face-to-face trainers or online trainers; most often they have a combination of these backgrounds
Engaging Content: Our succinct, bite-sized and business-focussed course materials are designed to deliver the most effective training for you. Each course is made up of modules, manageable learning chunks of text, images, videos and tasks (practice and synoptic)
CPD Accredited: All our business courses are CPD accredited. The CPD Certification Service is the independent body operating across all market sectors, and the certified CPD ‘quality mark’ is a recognised symbol of quality assured training.
Who is this course for?
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced
Requirements
Required: None
Recommended: Microsoft Excel for Business Analysis
Questions and answers
Can I please clarify that the whole course, i.e. all modules are part of the £99, or is that per module?
Answer:Good afternoon. Thank you for contacting us, That is correct, All the courses will be included within the price of £99. No extra fee will be included. Please let us know if you have further questions so we may assist, Thank you.
This was helpful.Hi, Can you tell me what level your Mini MBA is taught at and is it on any way accredited? Thanks, Tony
Answer:Good morning. Thank you for contacting us, The course its a beginner to an intermediate level. At the end of your course, you will receive a certificate of attainment which will be CPD accredited. Thank you.
This was helpful.Hi, What is the title of the mini MBA? Are there assesments throughout? What is the course completion length?
Answer:Good morning. Thank you for contacting us, There is not a specific title, it will just Mini MBA (title). Within the course, you will have readable content, downloadable exercises, Videos for you to follow and some quizzes to test yourself throughout the course. Please note you have 12 months to complete the course. Let me know if you have further questions. Thank you.
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