April 12, 2021

The Leadership Mindset Programme builds new learning and capabilities to help you step up in your organisation. The programme is comprised of three two-day, non-residential workshops across a three month period. This format enables participants to: Develop new leadership thinking from...

Successful people are successful negotiators. It's as simple as that. Your agreements, understandings, and relationships make the difference between success and failure. Weak agreements break down; they're dissatisfying and aggravating for everyone, and don't get better over time. Strong...

Assess your strengths and development priorities relative to leading a business Design business unit strategy, structure, systems and skills to deliver results Cultivate your executive presence and ability to communicate and inspire Be ready to lead change and organizational...

This course will focus on critical building blocks for a powerful facilitation and then move into skills needed to craft productive, thought-provoking, and inspirational meetings and gatherings that are aligned with the needs of multiple stakeholders. Participants will use an adapted form of the...

Managers need to balance their roles between operational management and strategic thinking. As organisations flatten with changing roles, strategic thinking is no longer the responsibility of only senior management. All managers down the line are required to think strategically within the context...

One-of-a-kind opportunity to learn directly from the Silicon Valley insiders about the latest trends in InsurTech. Designed specifically for insurance executives, the program includes 5 full days of immersive experience with the most innovative startups, industry leaders and experts who will give...

Learn how to construct and manage fixed income portfolios using the latest tools and techniques. This course is a component of the Portfolio Management Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Intermediate MS Excel skills Basic probablility and statistics Familiarity with fixed...

Know the rules! Business Grammar and usageBusiness people who know grammar judge others based on their correct (or incorrect) usage. Be the professional who is able to be clear and correct in writing. Business Grammar & Usage: ENGLISH BOOT CAMP is the answer for today’s business competitive...

Research indicates that managing conflict is one of the most common development needs of leaders and managers. This finding isn’t surprising given how pervasive conflict is and how detrimental unresolved conflict can be for individuals, teams and organizations. MCD gives participants an increased...

Learn how to manage and motivate employees from various departments and turn strategy into action. Build the confidence and resilience to lead from the middle, with a program designed for mid-to-senior level managers. The Leadership Development Program will bolster your ability to lead...

Grants are central to a comprehensive fundraising plan, and so is grant management. Identify the right foundations, study their guidelines and write a compelling proposal – either on paper or online. Ensure that you manage the grant properly and conclude with a thorough report that can help your...

Making M&A Work Have you or your organisation been presented with an acquisition or divestment opportunity? Are you preparing for potential growth or consolidation in the near future? You may be aware that merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions have a mixed track record, with many failing to...

A deep dive into corporate valuation and value creation; the key driver of a successful company Whether public or private, the primary goal of a company is to increase the wealth of its owners. Consistently achieving this outcome can be complex and difficult. An objective framework can be used...

Leadership Decision Making will equip leaders to make decisions with imperfect information, moving them away from the world of binary choices, enabling them to operate within the grey space where new value is created. Gain a firm understanding of your decision-making context, how you operate...

Join our interactive, four-day program where you’ll learn strategies to create and lead a more cohesive, high-performing team. Using case studies, exercises, simulations, and extensive discussion, you’ll examine the building blocks of leadership – leading oneself, leading others, leading teams,...

Georgetown's Certificate in Product Management prepares you to deliver awesome digital products to your users / customers! Our cross-disciplinary program combines product management, design, and engineering. You'll develop the skills to ship successful products using modern tools and methods...

Get the know-how you need to become more financially confident. Participate more fully in your organisation’s financial discussions, decisions and planning. What’s covered? How to analyse financial statements and assess financial risk The impact of different methods of costing The...

The International Directors Programme is our flagship course in corporate governance and is a unique educational experience that aims to develop effective directors for the global business scene. Today’s supervisory boards have to contend with a host of new pressures, challenges and risks in...

Transform how you create and implement valuable user experiences. In this UX design course you’ll gain hands-on experience and direct knowledge of working on a real brief for an actual client. Learn together with Product Designer Anna Lundkvist (Spotify, ex: Readly and Doberman) and Design...

Learn how to approach digital marketing holistically. Understand how to link Social, Search, Ads and Analytics strategically to influence conversion and engagement of your customers. This course is developed to address the significant shift to a new business world, where companies, entrepreneurs...

One-of-a-kind opportunity to learn about the latest trends in digital transformation, directly from the Silicon Valley insiders. The program includes 5 full days of immersive experience with the most innovative Silicon Valley companies. It is designed specifically for corporate executives leading...

Accelerate Your Leadership Journey Delivering best practices and highly applicable team building skills, the Accelerated Leadership Experience (ALX) is a five-week leadership program designed for managers to act as a catalyst for transformation. The result? Successful and fulfilled leaders. ALX...

Develop core competencies in portfolio management. Learn how to conduct portfolio performance measurement and attribution. Review portfolio strategies for a variety of asset classes including fixed income, equity and alternatives. Prerequisite knowledge: Intermediate MS Excel skills Basic...

Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of your own personal negotiation strengths and weaknesses to enhance your deal-making effectiveness? Do you want to learn the nature of negotiation and the basic rules of engagement? What’s covered The content of this course offers a brief...

You’ll need all the tools of the trade To fix all the problems ahead Innovative Problem Solving and Decision Making. Now even more accessible with SkillsFuture. Thinking about all the problems we face today, have they become so complex that we are unable to find optimal solutions to resolve...

One-of-a-kind opportunity to learn about the latest trends in FinTech, directly from the Silicon Valley insiders. Designed specifically for financial services executives, the program includes 5 full days of immersive experience with the most innovative Silicon Valley companies and presentations...

Canadian organizations are and will continue to be faced with diversity related challenges when dealing with their workforce, partners and customers because of shifting Canadian demographics and global business activity. Culturally diverse teams, whether located in Canada or overseas, provide...

Business Processing Reengineering (BPR), as defined by Michael Hammer, is the fundamental re-thinking and radical redesign of business processes to bring about dramatic improvements in critical, contemporary measures of performance, such as cost, quality, service and speed. With the resurgence of...

In today’s fast-paced world, organisations are constantly developing and deploying applications to meet business objectives. However, despite efforts to improve engineering practices and technologies, software intensive systems continue to present formidable risks and difficulties in design,...

This 5-day intensive course will provide participants with the comprehensive knowledge of computer vision methods and technologies, and the practical skills to design and build vision systems to solve real-world problems. This course will benefit engineers, scientists, and project management...

This 3-day introductory course focuses on the principles and techniques in the design of good user experience in software applications. It traverses through the requirement, analysis, design and validation phases of the user experience design life cycle with emphasis on building empathy with...

As more organisations adopt cloud-based systems, new complexities and challenges surface. To ensure that cloud security professionals have the required knowledge, skills and abilities to audit, assess and secure cloud infrastructures, (ISC)² and the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) recently...

Service analytics describes the process of capturing, processing and analyzing the data generated from the execution of a service system to improve, extend, and personalize a service to create value for both providers and customers. Service analytics also covers process analytics and will be...

From management to leadership The demands placed on today’s managers of teams are intense. No matter how impeccable their technical skills – whether in their own function or business in general – they are constantly asked to get more out of their teams. Even in the comparatively early stages of...

Develop your ability to think strategically, analyze your firm’s positioning, develop competitive advantage and recommend your firm’s value proposition. Course Overview Through analysis, practice with strategy tools, forum discussions and peer review, you'll develop a clear understanding of...

Join the Art of Social Engagement and learn how creative practices can be combined to work with social engagement, participation, learning and education programmes in museums, galleries and cultural organisations. Using case studies of past and current social engagement projects, you will learn...

This lab-based course will introduce you to modern defensive skills required to counteract cyber threats. You will use live equipment and virtual machines representing “blue forces” tasked to negate real-world threats against systems and networks. Instructors will place particular emphasis on...

Develop people-engagement strategies Whether you are a leader of a small team or a large business unit, you know that motivating and energizing people to perform is one of the most critical aspects of your role. Engaging individuals can also be one of the most difficult tasks if you do not have...

Ready for the next stage of your career? Unlock your potential and realise your ambitions with aspiring female leaders like you. Prepare to step up to a bigger leadership role Benefit from the guidance of a sponsor throughout your learning journey Master difficult conversations with the...

Sustaining performance through active ownership Value Creation for Owners and Directors is a four-day programme designed to develop the skills and knowledge for highly effective ownership and board membership. Due to a significant shift of responsibility for company performance and...

In the Family Business Advisor Masterclass, we introduce the essential theoretical foundations, skills and attitudes required to support business families in transition. The course is designed for senior coaches, consultants, mediators and advisers who wish to build their credibility, develop...

Explores the theory and practice of the organization in three major parts: the organizational environment, the organizational structure, and the behaviour of groups and individuals within the organization. Topics include the social role of managers, organizational structure, individual...

A strong brand has been the primary strategic asset for firms, and therefore building a strong brand is becoming a central component of a firm's marketing strategy. However, brand building is always a challenging endeavour, especially in the social media era, as it requires managers to have deep...

The Building an Effective Marketing Plan Certificate Program will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to create a world-class marketing plan that moves a business forward and impacts revenue growth. This course will be highly interactive. You should expect to get to know your fellow...

The Aspiring Directors Programme is a five-day programme that helps high potential professionals, managers or executives preparing for their first board mandate to acquire the knowledge base that directors are expected to master, and which form the basis of effective board membership. Being a...

Building high-performance digital ecosystems and partnerships Learning how to collaborate with partners and build ecosystems is one of the most critical, yet underdeveloped, skills of executives in the 21st century. Indeed, many industries are being disrupted by digital technologies and the...

Social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and LinkedIn, are an essential part of today's digital marketing mix. In this six-part program you will have access to premier subject matter experts, cutting-edge case studies, and testimonials from businesses successfully using...

Shareholder activism is not a neutral topic in finance. Some view shareholder activists as a source of value creation and a necessary check on publicly traded companies’ excesses or bad C-suite management, while others view these same activists as too aggressively focused on pushing for change...

Certified Coach Training (ICF-Approved) is gaining momentum as a best practice for professionals from any discipline who are focused on partnering with the business, supporting and influencing business success and achieving business results. Join the growing number of professionals who are...

Data Analysis is an ever-evolving discipline with lots of focus on new predictive modeling techniques coupled with rich analytical tools that keep increasing our capacity to handle big data. However, in order to chart a coherent path forward, it is necessary to understand where the discipline has...

When successful companies such as Microsoft, Facebook, Nike, and others want to innovate, design research is one of their first steps. By exploring people’s relationship to products, services, programs, and experiences, design research helps define the market, identify potential users, and...

Although they are inextricably linked, supply chain management and cost and financial management aren’t considered together in many companies. In fact, supply chain finance often is not even given much thought beyond “the cheaper, the better.” Because there are so many ways in which the supply...

The overall goal of this two-day workshop is for participants to understand the key components of an insurance company's financial statements to appreciate how these might vary according to the accounting standard used, and to learn to use a few key ratios to analyse financial strength. The...

Fundamentals of Financial Planning provides an overview of the financial planning and insurance industry. You’ll learn the basic terminology of financial planning and develop a thorough understanding of insurance basics, risk management strategies, evaluation of client data, the concept of time...

Learn how to construct and manage fixed income portfolios using the latest tools and techniques. This course is a component of the Portfolio Management Professional Certificate. Prerequisite knowledge: Intermediate MS Excel skills Basic probablility and statistics Familiarity with fixed...

By now, virtual meetings have become a standard way of doing business and communicating with the people you work with. But many virtual meetings are not as efficient and effective as they could be. Unclear purpose, information overload and lack of participant engagement are all common challenges...

Learn how to devel­op a career in inde­pen­dent jour­nal­ism, as well as how to man­age your busi­ness. Find out what types of jour­nal­ism work are avail­able to free­lancers and explore top­ics such as find­ing, devel­op­ing, and orga­niz­ing ideas; sell­ing sto­ries and your­self; and mar­ket...

Designed for those with no experience in computer science, this introductory course will explore the world of programming by teaching students the fundamental syntax and meaning of the Python programming language. The course will introduce the general theories of computer programming and explore...

Self-Leadership is an online course in leadership focused on the foundations of self-leadership. It will enable you to explore yourself, new approaches, and enable you with methods & tools to support your growth. Becoming an effective leader is a lifelong process which requires healthy learning...

People who present their ideas clearly and facilitate groups effectively are able to influence positive results for themselves, their teams, and their organizations. This workshop will help participants become impactful presenters, skilled facilitators, and effective meeting leaders. Different...

The Executive Coaching online course has been designed to increase your knowledge of executive coaching and its role in organisational development. Develop your understanding of how and when to use executive coaching appropriately and your skills in designing, planning and carrying out a...

An introductory 6-week online course to learn and apply core principles of behavioural design, to enable you to apply behavioural science principles to your design process, and design interventions to influence behaviour. Blending the rigour of science with the empathy of design Behavioural...

In this interactive class, you’ll study negotiation frameworks and tools while practicing them in mock negotiations. You’ll use a variety of contracts to learn negotiation and communication styles from both buyer’s and seller’s perspectives. You'll also learn to diagnose and interpret the other...

Officials play a vital role in supporting the federal system and its functions. But there’s no how-to manual for this important role; the rules, whether formal or informal, have to be learned ‘on the job’. This course, which is unique for Australia, focuses on the daily workplace challenges of...

VUCA-ready your organization by incorporating an entrepreneurial mindset into your corporate strategy. In today’s volatile, chaotic, and fast-changing VUCA world, those with an entrepreneurial mindset succeed by being nimble as they react to market changes. And as new ventures are vulnerable...

This experimental fashion design course is for students that have some experience in fashion design but would like to take their design skills further and explore their creative potential. Throughout the course you will be taught how to believe in your ideas and concepts, and gain confidence to...

How should a leader operate in crisis conditions to help their organization survive and thrive? Executives who may be exceptional leaders under normal operations are finding themselves far out of their comfort zones in handling the multiplicity of challenges and risks that this crisis has...

An experiential program to expand personal, interpersonal and public leadership capabilities, to capture employees' hearts and minds in times of culture transformation. Pioneering Culture Transformation with Communication will give participants the tools to plan and/or execute culture...

Creating Solution-Driven and Innovative Organizations In this age of disruption, the need for innovative and collaborative solutions has wrought extensive changes in the art of leadership. One recent approach is Adaptive Leadership—a ground-breaking leadership coaching approach developed at...

With information technology redefining operations in almost every industry, managing the “business process” has become more essential than ever. Business Process Management (BPM) is a critical skillset for analysts who design the way work is performed and for managers who must ensure ongoing...

This Fashion Styling course will introduce you to the wonderful world of the fashion image while providing you with the knowledge and skills necessary for you to create your own. You’ll learn about trends in contemporary fashion editorial styling, the day to day life of the fashion stylist and...

Aligning Work With Strategy sensitizes participants to the mindset necessary to think and act strategically as they lead and execute work in their organizations. Attendees focus on the mutually supportive skills of translating the larger organizational strategy to their own work and architecting...

The aim of this two-day workshop is to give participants an overview of the different risks encountered in derivatives transactions, how they inter-relate and how they can be measured and monitored. Key Learning Outcomes: Understand how risks in derivatives transactions differ from...

NEW PROGRAM — Make impactful strategic risk and leadership decisions to mitigate crises. In this collaborative live-online program, senior executives will move beyond traditional risk management approaches to uncover fragile interconnections, anticipate potential shock waves, and develop a...

Get the know-how you need to become more financially confident. Participate more fully in your organisation’s financial discussions, decisions and planning. What’s covered? How to analyse financial statements and assess financial risk The impact of different methods of costing The...

This intro­duc­to­ry course exam­ines health and safe­ty haz­ards and con­trols in a vari­ety of work­place set­tings. The focus of the course will be on con­duct­ing haz­ard assess­ments and iden­ti­fy­ing poten­tial con­trols. A vari­ety of top­ics will be intro­duced, includ­ing include fall...

This sem­i­nar will step you through the inves­ti­ga­tion of ​“unplanned events.” Learn the crit­i­cal parts of the ini­tial response, secur­ing the area, gath­er­ing evi­dence, inter­view­ing tech­niques, doc­u­men­ta­tion, role of var­i­ous stake­hold­ers, report­ing for­mats, etc. Also learn...

In today’s information-centric environment, protecting organizational data from deliberate or unintentional disclosure is paramount. While most organizations focus on protecting their critical assets and data from external threats, they may overlook the threats originating from inside their...

Lead for the future with inspiration and purpose We are on the verge of a seismic shift in business and society. Why we work, the employer-employee relationship, the nature of leadership and careers, and the character of capitalism itself are changing before our eyes in profound, far-reaching...

Strong leadership is increasingly fundamental to the successful realisation of an organisation’s vision. This intensive course provides a valuable opportunity for directors to explore strategic leadership issues both within and beyond their organisation. This module introduces a more...

Leadership at all levels depends upon communication. Topics may include: persuasive communication; generating buy-in; internal and external communications strategies; influence and influencing others; and communicating through conflict. What you will learn By the end of this course you should...