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About the Course
In fast-changing business environments, success depends on your ability to navigate complexity, connect the dots across teams and functions, and align diverse stakeholder interests. That requires more than technical know-how—it requires a systems mindset.
This course equips business professionals with the tools and perspective to lead more effectively in complex situations. Whether you're working in strategy, operations, sustainability, or innovation, you’ll learn to see the bigger picture, identify root causes, and design solutions that create lasting value.
You’ll gain practical skills for engaging with internal teams, external partners, and communities—especially when working across organizational or sector boundaries. From initial requests for support to designing responsive project plans, this course helps you move from reaction to intention.
What You’ll Learn:
- Apply systems thinking to real-world business challenges and organizational goals.
- Identify patterns, relationships, and leverage points to solve complex problems.
- Build credibility and trust with stakeholders inside and outside your organization.
- Develop responsive, cross-functional strategies rooted in context and collaboration.
Top reviews
AC
Nov 8, 2021
Good course on leadership and how to build your own brand. A little bit more focused on how to do project proposals and less about leadership within an organizational structure but still helpful.
CM
Nov 13, 2020
Thorough and accessible course, relatively quick too. Enjoyed it a lot. Will be taking the other courses of the specialisation now!
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