How To Master Business Management Course description -- Every employee and manager needs to know a number of basic business management principles and processes, regardless of his or her function or discipline. This bundle includes topics that will build an employee's mastery of several essential business processes and issues, including financial basics, contracts, and business communications. It includes something for everyone, more...
Executive-to-employee Communication Strategies ...ployees are scared of you because of your position. As an executive who is concerned about your organization, it is up to you to gather feedback from your working level employees and to build trusting relationships throughout the organization. This course offers suggestions and techniques for building up the communication highway between you and your employees. You will learn ways to open up more...
Writing Skills : Writing Long Documents Clear writing demonstrates clear thinking and in business writing can be one of the most powerful and persuasive tools for getting things done. This course focuses on helping you achieve results with written communication and on increasing your effectiveness in black and white. It will give you tips and hints for outlining and structuring longer documents and for creating that vital executive more...
Progressing through the Complex Sale ...se decision-makers isn't easy, which is why selling at an executive level is a more complex operation that requires all the resources of the highly skilled salesperson. This course is directed at supplying those resources. Salespeople who are tasked with selling at an executive level and who are currently involved with obtaining and maintaining key/major accounts. Also, those salespeople more...
Presenting Your Proposition Even the most confident sales people can feel their self-assurance dissolve when required to make a formal sales presentation. This course is about giving you the confidence, not only to present, but also to get commitment from your customer. Demonstrating a structure that can be adapted to most situations, this course will equip you with the skills needed to deal with the most intimidating more...
Negotiating to Mutual Benefit The key to being a skilled negotiator is understanding the difference between negotiating and giving money away. This course demonstrates the stages and rules that will gain you a win/win solution, and with it long-term business. If you follow the guidelines set out here, you will be able to handle customer strategies and still close the deal on terms that keep both your company and your customer more...
From Executive-level Sale to Strategic Partnership ...executive level doesn't stop when the contract is signed. To develop the business and prevent attack from the competition, major accounts need nurturing. This course illustrates how knowledge of various corporate cultures will give you a customer compatible approach that safeguards and maximizes your account revenue. Salespeople who sell at an executive level and obtain and maintain key more...
Preparing for the Executive-level Sale Simulation You are a regional account representative with DME Corporation, a national direct mail service provider. Your company has recently made a large investment toward the goal of becoming a "one-stop" shop with its new Fulfillment Division. You are charged with selling the new fulfillment service to your existing client base, as well as prospecting for new accounts. As you begin preparing to sell the more...
Progressing through the Complex Sale Simulation You are a regional account representative with DME Corporation, a national direct marketing firm, which has recently opened its Fulfillment Services Division. You are charged with selling this service and have identified a potential prospect. In this simulation, the second of three in this series, you have gained access to the buying influences at MicroGalaxy, an electronic component supply more...
Closing Executive-level Sales Simulation ...executive with DME Corporation, a national direct mail service provider. Your company recently made a large investment toward the goal of becoming a "one-stop" shop and now offers fulfillment services. You are responsible for selling these new services to your existing client base, as well as prospecting for new accounts. You have previously identified, researched, and analyzed a promising more...
Organizational Scope of Critical Thinking ... masters. This is how Ralph S. Larsen, chairman and chief executive officer of Johnson & Johnson, describes both the need for systems and their inherent risk. Organizational systems, with complex and intricately interrelated components, demand the application of critical thinking to avoid this risk and to use the systems most effectively. In this course, learners will understand the role that more...
Planning Effective Business Meetings If you are in a business that has meetings, you know how much time is spent in them. A recent survey of 2000 business leaders indicated that managers spend over fifty percent of their time in meetings. That same study indicated that managers felt that about one third of those meetings were unproductive. This course will present you with information that will help you improve the quality of your more...
Leading Effective Business Meetings Since there are more than 11 million meetings held every day in the United States, there is a good chance that your life is full of meetings. There is a general agreement among business professionals that most meetings are not well run. They often waste your time, drain your energy, seem to have no purpose, and bear few positive results. Are you tired of attending meetings like this? Are you tired more...
Participating Effectively in Business Meetings A meeting is a gathering of people to present or exchange information, plan joint activities, make decisions, or carry out actions already agreed upon. Almost every group activity or project requires a meeting, or meetings, of some sort. Knowing how to hold efficient and effective meetings can help make projects successful. In a good meeting, participants' ideas are heard, decisions are made more...
Effective Business Meetings Simulation As the lead project coordinator for Pantheon Electronics, a national reseller of home and office electronics, you will oversee the daily activities of a project management group. Functioning as both a meeting coordinator and a conference chair person, you will test your skills in a broad range of situations, running the gamut from materials procurement to conflict mediation. This simulation is more...
The Emotionally Intelligent Leader ...d in corporate leadership. Developing the best talents in executives, managers, and others throughout the organization has become vital to corporate success. As a leader, you cannot rely upon your intellectual knowledge. You must have the interpersonal competence that comes with emotional intelligence. This course will guide you in developing your emotional intelligence as a leader and then more...
Preparing an Effective Internal Business Case Simulation For the purposes of this simulation, you are a senior product line manager of women's apparel for Zenith Athletics a national manufacturer of athletic gear and clothing. When an ambitious subordinate proposes a major market-research project geared toward the creation of a new line of mom-and-tot exercise apparel, you offer your assistance in the preparation of a business case. Tasks focus on the more...
Managing High Performers Talent Retention Strategy Managing High Performers: Creating a Retention Strategy asks what a company needs to do to attract and then retain high performers. It assists learners in developing an effective retention strategy by creating an awareness of the importance of managing organizational talent and by teaching strategies for retaining this talent. The audience for this curriculum is anyone in middle/ senior more...
Managing High Performers Training Career and Rewards Managing High Performers: Implementing Recognition Programs, takes the learner through the importance of developing effective recognition programs which will ensure the retention of your company s high performers. Effective coaching, mentoring, and feedback delivered in tandem with a recognition program are the focus in this course, and learners will find invaluable guidelines for each. The more...
Behavior Putting Your Best Foot Forward Are you interested in taking charge of your career? Would you like your job to be more interesting, to offer you more challenges? Today's workplace offers more opportunities than ever for administrative support professionals to assume more responsibility and be more active in office decision-making. This course will show you some ways to assess yourself to ensure you're ready to work towards a new more...
Managing Yourself and Those Around You Successful administrative support professionals must be good managers. This means managing their own time and energies, as well as cooperatively working with their boss and co-workers. This course teaches successful strategies for dealing with the myriad demands on the time, resources, communication skills, and organizational powers of administrative assistants. Administrative support more...
Partnering with Your Boss You may have noticed that the traditional secretary has gone the way of the dinosaur. However, your boss may not yet have entered this new age in which administrative support professionals are working as partners with their managers and supervisors. This course will equip you to make the transition from working as a subordinate who follows orders, to partnering with your boss as an empowered and more...
Strategic Sales - Gaining Access to the Executives ...Executive you will learn how to understand an executive's goals and priorities gather information about your prospect's needs and prepare yourself to contact an executive. You will also learn how to initiate contact with your executive prospect and get past the gatekeepers in order to talk directly with the executive. Finally you will learn to work through the various stages of customer more...
Strategic Sales - Building the Executive Relationship ...Executive Relationship you will learn how to adapt to the four primary behavioral styles you may encounter in executive sales and you will learn how to build your credibility when selling at the executive level. Additionally you will identify the types of questions you should ask when diagnosing a prospect?s need and you will discover how to create a custom solution based on those needs. more...
Strategic Sales - Developing Executive Proposals ...Executive Proposals you will learn the keys to preparing an effective written proposal the questions to answer before writing a sales proposal and the components necessary to include in a written proposal. You will also learn the steps to follow to create a winning proposal. Finally you will identify ways to differentiate your proposal from those of the competition and understand the keys to more...
Organizational Crisis Management - Managing a Crisis This course focuses on management during and after a crisis. It starts by covering challenges presented by crises the importance of crisis recognition and immediate management strategies on sudden crisis outbreak. It then moves on to management of information decision-making and managing with regard to legal issues. The final section covers guidelines for managing specific crisis types for more...
Executive Level Leadership: Becoming an Executive Leader ...Executive Level Leadership: Becoming an Executive Leader offers the student an overview of executive leadership roles and how power and politics affect an organization. This program also explains the importance of developing an organizational vision and the need for executives to understand the types of business focus that impact their industry. In addition it emphasizes the importance of more...
Executive Level Leadership: Change and the Executive Leader Executive Level Leadership: Change and the Executive Leader addresses the change process ways to identify resistance to change and how to overcome that resistance. In addition this program covers trust-building methods power-sharing techniques and how to keep employees informed during the change process. This program also covers pitfalls to avoid during the change process. more...
Executive Level Leadership: Leadership and Communication Executive Level Leadership: Leadership and Communication addresses how leaders learn test and use information. In addition this program covers how to evaluate a leader's performance and how to address key issues that cause performance problems. This program also addresses the marketplace governmental and internal variables that affect daily operations. more...
Business Corporate Coaching The Corporate Coaching course was created to pass on knowledge regarding coaching in general and organizational coaching in particular as well as the skills needed to become a successful coach.
The course gives you and/or your organization the following advantages:
Increased performance. Coaching develops the best qualities of people and teams and enables the use of these qualities at work more...
Managing Business Risk Financing Contingency Planning ... fully understanding the risks. Therefore, members of the executive board have requested that an overview of the financing risks be analyzed before any more trading an investing occurs. You will meet with a business investor, a financial analyst, and a risk manager to discuss financing risks and develop a rough draft of an insurance contract to be submitted to the executive board for approval. more...
Strategic Sales Gaining Access to the Executives ...Executive, you will learn how to understand an executive's goals and priorities, gather information about your prospect's needs, and prepare yourself to contact an executive. You will also learn how to initiate contact with your executive prospect and get past the gatekeepers in order to talk directly with the executive. Finally, you will learn to work through the various stages of customer more...
Strategic Sales Building the Executive Relationship ...Executive Relationship, you will learn how to adapt to the four primary behavioral styles you may encounter in executive sales, and you will learn how to build your credibility when selling at the executive level. Additionally, you will identify the types of questions you should ask when diagnosing a prospect?s need, and you will discover how to create a custom solution based on those needs. more...
Strategic Sales Developing Executive Proposals ...Executive Proposals, you will learn the keys to preparing an effective written proposal, the questions to answer before writing a sales proposal, and the components necessary to include in a written proposal. You will also learn the steps to follow to create a winning proposal. Finally, you will identify ways to differentiate your proposal from those of the competition and understand the keys more...
Time Management Developing a Plan Time Management: Developing a Plan helps students understand time management by helping them determine how they currently spend time, offering ways for them to spend time more efficiently. The program covers how to evaluate the use of time, how to identify goals and set priorities, and how to develop an overall time management plan. The program focuses on the Pareto principle and how it affects more...
Career Development Developing a Career Strategy Career Development: Developing a Career Strategy offers the student an overview of how to define career aspirations, develop career goals, and create effective career strategies. The program covers in detail how to identify personal preferences, develop skills to help career advancement, and explore career options. It also describes the stages of career development and explains guidelines for more...
Business Travel Safety Domestic Travel ...ager at Icon International. Walter Jenkins, a new Account Executive in your department, is preparing for his first out-of-town sales call. Walter is a recent college graduate, and this will be his first trip as an Icon employee. As his manager, it is your responsibility to make sure that Walter is prepared for his trip and comfortable with the situation that he will be in. This is an informal more...
Essentials of Management Negotiating Skills In "Essentials of Management: Negotiation Skills" you will learn about the basic types of negotiations and the skills required to use them. You will also learn how to prepare effectively for negotiation by setting your goals and limits and applying logic. Because negotiation is essentially about communication, you learn about the value of mutual benefit and positional negotiation and other more...
Correcting Performance Problems Identifying Performance Problems ...mulation, you will meet with David Williamson, an Account Executive. David has been a very good employee, but recently he has had serious attendance problems, missing five days in the last month without giving notice and arriving late repeatedly. In the course of your meeting with David, you need to identify the cause of these problems. You should also identify the type of problem David is more...
Managing the Expert Developing a Successful Environment ...was retained by Icon to personally coach Icon's top level executives, whom she has met with on a bi-weekly basis for the past two and a half years. As the VP of Human Resources, you have had a rather hands-off strategy in managing Barbara. However, due to the strong desire among members of middle management to have access to a life coach, your department plans to develop and implement an more...
Business Ethics Ethical Decision Making ...you will meet with Trina Hansen, a recently hired Account Executive. Being new to the company, Trina is unsure of certain procedures at Icon. She believes that several of her co-workers have been taking office supplies and equipment home. She realizes that theft is wrong, but is unsure of her ethical responsibility. She is tempted to report the theft, but doesn't want to overstep her bounds or more...
Organizational Crisis Mgmt Managing a Crisis ...ging specific crisis types, for example, product recalls, executive departures, strikes, environmental crises, crime, and terrorism. Learn To To recognize the real crisis. To manage a sudden crisis. To manage recovery. To communicate information. To more...
Advanced Project Mgmt Project Management Maturity ...cles that prevent attaining high maturity levels, and how executives can promote project management. Learn To Identify how project management maturity levels relate to the project management process groups. Identify project management processes a company at maturity level one would use to plan projects. more...
Achieving Success Without Authority Focusing on Results ...Overview: Cindy Becker, an Account Executive at Icon International, is your co-worker and has come to you for advice. She is finding it difficult to complete her tasks and has a very negative attitude to her work at the moment. Icon has just been restructured and Cindy's job has been re-defined. She was against this change but did not have any choice. She feels adrift more...
Advanced Business Comm Guidelines for Effective Comm ...nformation technology, managing, planning, and conducting executive-level meetings. In addition, you will learn about giving guidelines for creating audienced-centred messages, and about the use of transitions. Learn To To identify the guidelines for developing your communication approach. To identify the steps in the communication process. To identify the problems that may more...
Telephone Skills Professionalism Through Basic Skills ... customer service center. You are a new telephone account executive, and you're in your first week of orientation training. In this training session, you are going to put basic telephone skills into practice by taking your first live call. First, you and Kim will go over a few points about greeting callers, then you will take your first call. Unit 2: Beneficial Skills and Technology (0.5 - more...
Telephone Skills Handling Difficult Calls This course stresses the importance of politeness and identifies the service that callers expect over the phone. The learner is guided through the steps to handle difficult calls including angry callers and abusive callers. Dealing with complaints is also covered. Techniques for effective call time management are explained. Call time can be considerably reduced through effective questioning and more...
Motivation Fostering Employee Motivation ...mulation, you will meet with Kristen Andersen, an Account Executive at Icon. Kristen is a very talented Account Executive, but recently her performance has lagged. In the past few months, she has made a decreased number of sales calls and has spent less time in the office. Although she is still meeting the minimum requirements, you are concerned about her decrease in motivation. As her manager, more...
Executive Level Leadership Becoming an Executive Leader ...Executive Level Leadership: Becoming an Executive Leader offers the student an overview of executive leadership roles and how power and politics affect an organization. This program also explains the importance of developing an organizational vision and the need for executives to understand the types of business focus that impact their industry. In addition, it emphasizes the importance of more...
Executive Level Leadership Change The Executive Leader ...Executive Level Leadership: Change and the Executive Leader addresses the change process, ways to identify resistance to change, and how to overcome that resistance. In addition, this program covers trust-building methods, power-sharing techniques, and how to keep employees informed during the change process. This program also covers pitfalls to avoid during the change process. Learn To more...
Executive Level Leadership Leadership Communication ...Executive Level Leadership: Leadership and Communication addresses how leaders learn, test, and use information. In addition, this program covers how to evaluate a leader's performance and how to address key issues that cause performance problems. This program also addresses the marketplace, governmental, and internal variables that affect daily operations. Learn To more...
Advanced Six Sigma Leading Six Sigma Deployment ...l gain understanding of the roles and responsibilities of executives and other key Six Sigma team members.
Learn To:
Understand who should be involved in deploying Six Sigma and how they can maximize the success of the Six Sigma initiative in their organization.
Understand what steps are needed to develop a Six Sigma deployment plan.
Know the importance of having metrics for Sixmore...
Certificate in Sales Executive Aim:
The aim of the course is to provide experienced sales staff with a development opportunity to increase and enhance their sales skills.
Target Audience:
This programme is designed for people with experience in a sales environment wishing to enhance their skills, perhaps in preparation for a more senior role. more...
Certificate in Senior Sales Executive Aim:
The aim of this programme is to develop the sales and supervisory skills of people working in a sales environment who are responsible for [or planning to become responsible for] sales account management and supervision of sales staff.
Target Audience:
This programme is designed for people with experience in a sales environment and with responsibility for account management & more...
Certificate in Executive Office Skills Aim:
To provide participants with the skills to manage office activities.
Target Audience:
This programme designed for senior office staff who wish to be able to manage office operations effectively and supervise the work of others in an office environment. more...
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Executive Leadership Development ...Executive Leadership Program focuses on the needs of high-level corporate leaders to achieve sustainable results. While leadership depends on specific behavior that should exist in every member of an organization, executive leadership requires another higher level of holistic view of the organization. This program supports the development process of how the leader set practical personal and more...
Working with Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Working with Windows NT Workstation 4.0 WBT is the second course of the Windows NT Workstation 4.0 curriculum. This course is meant for acquainting the user with the working of Windows NT Workstation 4.0. The course aims to acquaint the user with the configuration and various hardware features of Windows NT Workstation 4.0, and the procedures of running various applications in Windows NTmore...
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The Bull s Eye Business Writing Online course ...d cost the economy over a billion dollars.
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