Think Like a Leader
By External Provider
About this course
Successful leaders help their organizations create value, earn profits and outperform rivals. That requires having an enterprise mindset—thinking critically about how your organization operates and how it can improve. To do that, you need to understand business fundamentals so you can contribute to key discussions, make smart choices, and achieve goals. In this course, you'll learn how to evaluate and support your company’s financial health, business model, and competitive strategy. You'll find out how to make good business decisions—and avoid decision-making pitfalls—by using a smart, structured process. You'll learn how to lead effective group decisions and how to improve decisions with data. As you build these skills, you’ll develop your ability to think, act, and speak like a leader.
What you will learn
- Evaluate business models and organizational strategies to determine how companies create, capture, and deliver value in competitive markets
- Assess organizational financial health by interpreting key financial statements and connecting financial performance to business success factors
- Apply systematic decision-making processes to overcome cognitive biases and improve individual and group decision quality
- Design data-driven decision frameworks to lead effective group decisions in organizational contexts