Business Acumen

Business Acumen for Individual Contributors

Smart businesses thrive when every employee sees the bigger picture. This course series helps individual contributors connect their daily work to the company’s bigger goals. It’s about working with purpose, not just completing tasks. Learners will explore how companies make money, how departments function together, and how they can contribute in meaningful ways. Whether building ...

The Power of Your Contribution

Every role has the potential to create meaningful impact. This course explores how aligning your work to company goals, committing to continuous learning, and striving for excellence can elevate both your performance and your career. You will learn how everyday contributions help move the business forward—and why they matter more than you think. Course Quick ...

How Business Departments Work Together

Strong collaboration across departments helps businesses solve problems, spark innovation, and build trust. This course explores how cross-functional teams bring together diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals. You will learn best practices for effective collaboration and how to build relationships that support your success and the company’s performance. Course Quick Facts: Duration: 5 minutes ...

Financial Acumen Basics for Everyone

Every business needs to manage money effectively to succeed, and that starts with understanding the basics. This course introduces key financial terms and tools like revenue, cost, profit, and financial statements. You will learn how these concepts shape decision making across the company and why financial awareness is valuable in any role. Course Quick Facts: ...

The Core Business Departments that Drive Success

A successful business depends on the coordination of several core departments, each with a unique role in driving performance. This course introduces the key functions of departments like Human Resources, Operations, Sales, Marketing, IT, and Finance. Understanding what each department does helps you see how your work fits into the larger structure and goals of ...

Introduction to Business Basics

Every company transforms inputs into valuable products or services that customers want. This is the foundation of how businesses create impact and generate profit. In this course, you’ll learn how inputs, processes, and revenue connect in a value-creating business model. By understanding these fundamentals, you’ll gain insights into how your work contributes to the company’s ...