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Overview Having an MBA degree can be the turning point for your career. However, a full-time MBA can be quite challenging as it requires a great deal of time, money and attention. That's why we have created the Online Mini MBA course. This course will provide you with the essential MBA training at your home. Through this course, you will be able to learn about the foundation of business. In addition, it will include lessons on business strategies, human resources, finance and accounting. Furthermore, the course includes detailed lessons on business marketing, communication and operations management. Here, you will also get the chance to develop the skills for managing projects. Along with that, this course will teach you the essentials of risk management. So, if you want to take your career to the next level, enrol now! Course Preview Learning Outcomes Understand the foundation of business and the principles of business law Build your expertise in developing effective business strategies Receive comprehensive lessons on HR management, finance and accounting Learn about business marketing and communication Grasp the strategies of project management Deepen your understanding of risk management and operations management Why Take This Course From John Academy? Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials Meticulously crafted engaging and informative tutorial videos and materials Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result Earn UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification Easily access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime Excellent career advancement opportunities Get 24/7 student support via email What Skills Will You Learn from This Course? HR Management Marketing Accounting Negotiation Business Planning Project Management Operations Management Who Should Take this Online Mini MBA Course? Whether you're an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course is an ideal training opportunity. It will elevate your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a recognised qualification attesting to your knowledge. Are There Any Entry Requirements? The course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. But learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. And a good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be helpful. Online Mini MBA Certification After completing and passing the Online Mini MBA course successfully, you will be able to obtain a Recognised Certificate of Achievement. Learners can obtain the certificate in hard copy at £14.99 or PDF format at £11.99. Career Path​ This exclusive Online Mini MBA will equip you with effective skills and abilities and help you explore career paths such as Business Professionals HR Executives Marketing Professional Finance Professional Project Manager Module 01: Appreciating The Mini MBA Appreciating the Mini MBA 00:25:00 Module 02: The Foundations Of Business The Foundations of Business 00:25:00 Module 03: Understanding Business Law Understanding Business Law 00:20:00 Module 04: Competitive Business Strategies Competitive Business Strategies 00:25:00 Module 05: Departments In Business Departments in Business 00:25:00 Module 06: Planning The Right Strategy For Business Planning the Right Strategy for Business 00:25:00 Module 07: Managing Human Resources In Business Managing Human Resources in Business 00:25:00 Module 08: Economics Influences On Business Economic Influences on Business 00:20:00 Module 09: Business Accounting Business Accounting 00:30:00 Module 10: Finance In Business Finance in Business 00:20:00 Module 11: Business Marketing Business Marketing 00:25:00 Module 12: Advertising And Promotion Advertising and Promotion 00:25:00 Module 13: The Art Of Negotiation The Art of Negotiation 00:25:00 Module 14: Communication And Presentation Communication and Presentation 00:30:00 Module 15: Organisational Behaviour In Business Organisational Behaviour in Business 00:20:00 Module 16: Building Teams In Business Building Teams in Business 00:20:00 Module 17: Business Leadership Business Leadership 00:25:00 Module 18: Operations Management Operations Management 00:30:00 Module 19: The Importance Of Risk Management The Importance of Risk Management 00:20:00 Module 20: Project Management Project Management 00:25:00 Module 21: Quantitative Research And Analysis Quantitative Research and Analysis 00:20:00 Module 22: Qualitative Research And Analysis Qualitative Research and Analysis 00:20:00 Module 23: Becoming An Entrepreneur Becoming an Entrepreneur 00:15:00 Module 24: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) 00:25:00 Module 25: Avoiding Management Mistakes Avoiding Management Mistakes 00:20:00 Assignment Assignment - Mini MBA 00:00:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

This course covers key topics such as Strategy, Finance, Marketing, Leadership and more. Those who are looking to enhance their managerial skills, our Mini MBA course offers insights and tools to make strategic decisions, lead teams effectively, and drive organisational success. This Course At A Glance Understand the business vision and the mission statement Master the strategy hierarchy within a firm Learn how to design a business strategy for a startup or CEO Master the life cycle models Understand the external strategic environment of the firm - PEST and PESTLE analysis Know industry analysis, generic strategies, and competitive advantage Master strategic prioritisation - Boston Consulting Group Growth-Share matrix Learn how to connect MBA strategy and finance with financial modelling Know how to create a comparative competitive analysis on a page Mini MBA Course Overview This comprehensive course is perfect for those interested in understanding business strategy, business vision, the mission statement, and the strategy hierarchy within a firm. This online course will teach you business strategy design, business model canvas template, and Lafley and Martin's five-step strategy model. You will have a thorough understanding of Hambrick and Fredrickson's diamond strategy, life cycle, and external strategic environment of the firm - PEST and PEST analysis. By the end of the course, you will gain extensive knowledge around MBA level business strategy, the strategic planning process, and steps to create a comparative competitive analysis on a page. Who should take this course? This comprehensive mini MBA course is suitable for those who want to learn how to create a business strategy over time, understand PEST and PESTEL analysis, SWOT, TOES, and SOAR. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this mini MBA course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This mini MBA course for diet assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Course Curriculum Welcome to This Mini MBA Business Strategy Consulting Course Welcome to This Mini MBA Business Strategy Consulting Course Mini MBA Business Strategy - Executive Summary - What you will learn What is MBA Level Business Strategy? What is Business Strategy Business Vision and the Mission Statement The Strategy Hierarchy within a Firm Mini MBA: Designing Your Business Strategy - Startup or CEO Introduction to Business Strategy Design Business Model Design with The Business Model Canvas Business Model Canvas Template Lafley and Martin's Five-Step Strategy Model Hambrick and Fredrickson's Strategy Diamond Mini MBA: Business Strategy Over Time: Life Cycle Models Understanding Life Cycles The Industry Life Cycle The Business Life Cycle The Product Life Cycle The Corporate Funding Life Cycle Mini MBA: External Strategic Environment of the Firm; PEST and PESTEL Analysis Section Introduction: External Analysis Using Broad Factors PEST Analysis PESTEL Analysis PESTEL Analysis Template CASE STUDY EXERCISE: PESTEL Analysis of Starbucks CASE STUDY SOLUTION: PESTEL Analysis of Starbucks CASE STUDY EXERCISE: PESTEL Analysis Of The Global Aviation Industry CASE STUDY SOLUTION: PESTEL Analysis Of The Global Aviation Industry Strategic Options Arising Internal and External Analysis: SWOT, TOWS and SOAR SWOT Analysis Conducting a SWOT Analysis SWOT Analysis Template TOWS Matrix Analysis SOAR SOAR Analysis Template CASE STUDY EXERCISE: SWOT Analysis - Amazon CASE STUDY SOLUTION: SWOT ANALYSIS - Amazon Michael Porter - Industry Analysis, Generic Strategies and Competitive Advantage Michael Porter and Business Strategy Analysis Industry Analysis and Introducing Michael Porter Competitive Forces Model - Porter's Five Forces Full List of Porter's Five Forces Factors Michael Porter's Five Forces Template CASE STUDY EXERCISE PORTERS FIVE FORCES Global Aviation Industry CASE STUDY SOLUTION: Porter's Five Forces - Global Airline Industry Generic Strategies and Industry Forces Michael Porter's Value Chain Analysis Value Chain Analysis Template Strategic Prioritisation: Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Growth Share Matrix Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix BCG Matrix and The Life Cycle BCG Matrix Advantages and Disadvantages Adapting The BCG Matrix Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix Template CASE STUDY EXERCISE: BCG Matrix - Facebook CASE STUDY SOLUTION: BCG Matrix - Facebook CASE STUDY EXERCISE: BCG Matrix - Apple CASE STUDY SOLUTION: BCG Matrix - Apple CASE STUDY EXERCISE: BCG Matrix - Unilever CASE STUDY SOLUTION: BCG Matrix - Unilever MBA Strategy: Building Sustainable Competitive Advantage Competitive Advantage - Deriving Strategy from Inside the Firm Core Competency VRIO - Resources to Competitive Advantage CASE STUDY EXERCISE: Core Competency - Apple CASE STUDY SOLUTION: Core Competency - Apple Defining The Unique Selling Proposition ADL Matrix - Understanding Your Competitive Position ADL Matrix Template Strategy MBA: Growth Strategy Options Ansoff Product Market Matrix - How to Grow Your Business Organic vs Inorganic Growth Internal and External Growth Strategies Expanded CASE STUDY EXERCISE: Amazon's Growth Strategy CASE STUDY SOLUTION - Amazon's Growth Strategy Strategic Responses to Mature and Declining Markets Blue Ocean Strategy Blue Ocean Case Study - Apple Comparing Red Ocean and Blue Ocean Strategies How to Survive in an Over Fished Ocean How to Create a Comparative Competitive Analysis on a Page How to Create a Comparative Competitive Analysis on a Page Connecting MBA Strategy and Finance With Financial Modelling Making The Connection Between Strategy and Finance What is an Integrated Financial Model. Key Drivers of an Integrated Financial Model Model Structure Detailed Model Schedules Chart of Accounts Financial Statement Inputs and Outputs 10 Steps to Building an Integrated Financial Model Strategy MBA Implementation: Understanding the Strategic Planning Process Summary of The Strategic Analysis Process Understanding The Strategic Planning Process Four Step Strategic Management Process Strategy Formulation in Six Steps Mintzberg's Five Configurations Summary and Wrap Up - Congratulations on Completing This Strategy MBA Course! Course Summary and Wrap Up Supplementary Resources Supplementary Resources - Mini MBA Assessment Assessment - Mini MBA Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.  

The Role of Project Managers in an Agile Business Organizations of all types are adopting agile methods to help manage complex work and improve project delivery. If you're a Project Manager, you may be wondering: Is an agile approach right for my organization? Do I have a role on an agile team, and if so, what is it? How do I make agile methods work in my context? This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Are you looking to improve your current abilities or make a career move? Our unique Performance Coaching and Mentoring Course might help you get there! Expand your expertise with high-quality training - study Performance Coaching and Mentoring and get an expertly designed, great-value training experience. Learn from industry professionals and quickly equip yourself with the specific knowledge and skills you need to excel in your chosen career through the Performance Coaching and Mentoring online training course. This Diploma in Performance Coaching course is endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme and accredited by CPDQS (with 150 CPD points) to make your skill development & career progression more accessible than ever! With this comprehensive Performance Coaching and Mentoring course, you can achieve your dreams and train for your ideal career. The Performance Coaching and Mentoring course provides students with an in-depth learning experience that they can work through at their own pace to enhance their career development. This Performance Coaching and Mentoring training can help you to accomplish your ambitions and prepare you for a meaningful career. So, join the Performance Coaching and Mentoring course today - gear up with the essential skills to set yourself up for excellence! Why Prefer This Performance Coaching Course? Opportunity to earn certificate a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme & another accredited by CPDQS after completing the Performance Coaching course Get a free student ID card! (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) Innovative and engaging content. Free assessments. 24/7 tutor support. Start your learning journey with this Performance Coaching and Mentoring course straight away and take a step forward in securing a better future! Why should you choose the Performance Coaching and Mentoring course with Academy for Health & Fitness? Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPDQS after completing this course. Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) Globally accepted standard structured lesson planning. Innovative and engaging content and activities Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills Complete the Performance Coaching program in your own time, at your own pace Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support. Skills You Will Gain Performance management Personal communication Motivation techniques Interpersonal skills Leadership qualities ****Course Curriculum**** Here is the curriculum breakdown of this Performance Coaching and Mentoring course: Module 01: Introduction to Performance Coaching Coaching Versus Other Disciplines What Are the Benefits of Coaching? Performance Coach Required Skills, Roles, and Responsibilities Module 02: The Coach/Client Relationship Establishing a Relationship Core Elements of the Effective Coaching Relationship Effective Communication Listening Skills Asking Good Questions Giving Feedback Responsibilities Module 03: Coaching and Mentoring Models A General Introduction to Models The GROW Model The OUTCOMES Model The JOHARI Window The FLOW Model The SOS Model The Cyclical Mentoring Model The Double Matrix Mentoring Model Module 04: Ethical Aspects of Coaching and Mentoring The Association for Coaching's Guiding Principles Reputation Association for Coaching (AC) and European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC) Code of Ethics, including: International Coach Federation (ICF) Standards of Ethical Conduct, including General Professional Conduct Professional Conduct with Clients Confidentiality and Privacy Conflicts of Interest Module 05: Effective Communication Skill Creating a Good Coaching & Mentoring Relationship Using Appropriate Language Listening at a Deep Level Asking Effective Questions Limiting Beliefs and Assumptions Giving Effective Feedback Communicating Non-Verbally Presence and Silence Module 06: Personal Skills Time Management Stress Management Emotional Management and Happiness Maintenance Assertiveness Negotiation Module 07: Management Skills Motivation Leading Delegation Decision Making and Problem-Solving Project Management Module 08: Organisational Skills Introduction to Organisational Skills Importance of Organisational Skills Organising Life Coach Business Organising Daily Work Organising Workplace Organising Tools Cultivating Organisational Habits Module 09: Motivation and Mindset What is Motivation? Types of Motivation History of Motivation Motivating Yourself Motivation and Inspiration Coaching and Motivation What is Mindset? Benefits of Mindset Coaching Mindset Coaching Life Coach vs Mindset Coach Module 10: Key Themes of NLP What is NLP? Pillars of NLP Models and Modelling NLP Presuppositions Module 11: The Relationship Between Stress and Performance: The Inverted-U Theory What Is Stress? What Is the Inverted-U Relationship Between Stress and Performance? Optimal Pressure for Better Performance Module 12:Leadership Under Pressure What Is Leadership? Leadership Is About the People Qualities You Require to Be a Good Leader Safe Leader vs Real Leader Leadership to Create a High-Performance Environment 4 Key Leadership Skills to Thrive Under Pressure Module 13: Setting Up as a Coach Sustainable & Profitable Coaching Business Tips and Traps of Coaching Measurement of Coaching Ethics and Standards Terms and Conditions Toolkit for Coaching Assessment Process We offer an integrated assessment framework to make the process of evaluation and accreditation for learners easier. You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass each exam. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and provide you with feedback after you submit the assignment. You will be entitled to claim a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme after you have completed all of the exams. Show off Your New Skills With a Certificate of Completion Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme After successfully completing the course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of - £119 inside the UK £129 (including postal fees) for international delivery Certificate Accredited by CPD Upon finishing the course, you will receive a Certificate Accredited by CPD that is recognised all over the UK and internationally. The pricing schemes are- 10 GBP for Digital Certificate 29 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate inside the UK 39 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate outside the UK (international delivery) CPD 150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Performance Coaching and Mentoring course do not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. There are no prerequisites for enrollment, and you can access the course materials from any location in the world. However, this could be a perfect match for, Anyone interested in this area Those who want to get professional expertise in this field Performance analyser Coaching Career Growth Hacker Motivational Leader Existing professionals looking for a certificate Requirements There are no previous knowledge requirements for the Performance Coaching and Mentoring program; this is open to anyone! Any learning enthusiast from anywhere in the world can enrol on this course without any hesitation. Career path The Performance Coaching and Mentoring course aims to help you get the job or even the long-awaited promotion of your dreams. With the support and proper guidance, you will learn the skills and knowledge that will help sharpen your career at; Coaching Corporate trainer Personal trainer Sports Teacher Motivational Speaker Sports Coaching Fitness trainer Corporate Leader Mentor Entrepreneur

Business Development24-Hour Flash Sale! Prices Reduced Like Never Before!! Did you know 87% of UK businesses fail within their first 5 years? The key to success lies in strategic business development, insightful analysis, and informed investment. The UK business development industry is predicted to provide more than 800,000 employees by 2025. Are you equipped to lead teams, analyse markets, and secure investments as a part of the Business Development team? You will begin this course with an Advanced Diploma in Business Development, learning to drive business growth and increase market reach. Strategic Business Management will teach you to craft, implement, and oversee strategies that outperform competition. Business Analysis covers the techniques for market analysis and business process improvement, while Investment introduces you to the fundamentals of financial portfolios and markets. Finally, Commercial Law provides the legal framework essential for navigating business challenges successfully. The Advanced Diploma in Business Development at QLS Level 7 now comes to you, accompanied by the 5 Premium Courses Bundle. Enrol the Business Development course now & get access to the following additional courses: Free Course 01: Strategic Business Management Free Course 02: Business Analysis Free Course 03: Investment Free Course 04: Commercial Law This comprehensive Business Development course covers the essential aspects of business development, from succession planning and process management to strategic analysis and product scoping. Invest in your future and unlock the full potential of your business with this career-defining Business Development course. Enrol today in Business Development with Business Analysis & Investment Training and take your career to the next level! Learning Outcomes of this Business Development Course: Develop advanced business development strategies to drive growth. Implement strategic management techniques to outperform competitors. Analyse and improve business processes through effective business analysis. Understand investment principles to manage financial portfolios wisely. Navigate the complexities of commercial law in business operations. Enhance your leadership and operational decision-making skills. This Business Development course is endorsed by The Quality License Scheme and accredited by CPD QS (with 180 CPD points) Why Prefer this Business Development Course? Get a Free CPD Accredited Certificate upon completion of Business Development Get a free student ID card with Business Development Training program (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) The Business Development is affordable and simple to understand This course is entirely online, interactive lesson with voiceover audio Get Lifetime access to the Business Development course materials The Business Development comes with 24/7 tutor support Start your learning journey straight away with this Business Development course! Course Curriculum Course 01: Advanced Diploma in Business Development at QLS Level 7 Module 01: Business Development and Succession Planning Module 02: Process Management Module 03: Supply Chain Management Module 04: Planning & Forecasting Operations Module 05: Procurement & Purchasing Management Module 06: Project Management Module 07: Retail Pricing Module 08: Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring Module 09: Strategic Analysis and Product Scope Module 10: Quality Management Module 11: Management Skills for Leading Your Team Module 12: Selling in Multiple Channels Module 13: Representing Your Boss and Company Module 14: Preparing for Brainstorming Module 15: Generating Solutions Module 16: Analyzing Solutions Module 17: Selecting a Solution Module 18: Negotiation Techniques Module 19: Communication Skills Module 20: Skills of an Effective Administrator Module 21: What is Marketing? Module 22: Common Marketing Types Module 23: Conflict Management Module 24: Talent Management Module 25: Managing Risk and Recovery Module 26: Time Management Module 27: Business Etiquette Course 02: Strategic Business Management Module 01: Introduction to Strategic Management Business Module 02: Corporate Governance Module 03: Industry Analysis Module 04: Strategy Formulation Module 05: Strategy Implementation Module 06: Evaluation and Control Module 07: Building a Brand Module 08: Generating Success from the Customer Relationship Module 09: Social Responsibility and Ethics in Strategic Management Module 10: Getting Ready for Business Improvement Course 03: Business Analysis Module 01: Introduction to Business Analysis Module 02: Business Environment Module 03: Business Processes Module 04: Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring Module 05: Strategic Analysis and Product Scope Module 06: Solution Evaluation Module 07: Investigation Techniques Module 08: Ratio Analysis Module 09: Stakeholder Analysis and Management Module 10: Process Improvement with Gap Analysis Module 11: Documenting and Managing Requirements Module 12: Business Development and Succession Planning Module 13: Planning & Forecasting Operations Module 14: Business Writing Skills =========>>>>> And 2 More Courses <<<<<========= Assessment Process Once you have completed all the modules on the Business Development course, you can assess your skills and knowledge with an optional assignment. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback afterwards. CPD 220 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone interested in learning more about the topic is advised to take this bundle. This Business Development bundle is ideal for: Aspiring business leaders Strategic managers Business analysts Investment advisors Legal consultants Entrepreneurial individuals Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this Business Development course. Career path After completing this Business Development bundle, you are to start your career or begin the next phase of your career. Business Development Manager: £30,000 - £70,000 Strategic Business Manager: £35,000 - £78,000 Business Analyst: £30,000 - £60,000 Investment Advisor: £28,000 - £65,000 Commercial Lawyer: £50,000 - £100,000 Certificates Cademy certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed Certificate Accredited by CPD QS Digital certificate - £12.99 Upon passing the Business Development course, you need to order to receive a Digital Certificate for each of the courses inside this package as proof of your new skills that are accredited by CPD QS. Advanced Diploma in Business Development at QLS Level 7 Hard copy certificate - £139 Show off Your New Skills With a Certificate of Completion Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme After completing the Advanced Diploma in Business Development at QLS Level 7, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of - 139 GBP inside the UK 149 GBP (including postal fees) for international delivery Certificate Accredited by CPD QS Upon finishing the Business Development course, you need to order to receive a Certificate Accredited by CPD QS that is accepted all over the UK and also internationally. The pricing schemes are - 29 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate inside the UK 39 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate outside the UK (international delivery)

Overview Embark on a transformative journey with the 'Mini MBA', a comprehensive course designed to reshape your understanding of the business world. This course, spanning 25 modules, delves into the intricacies of business, from its foundational principles to the nuances of corporate social responsibility. Imagine standing at the precipice of a vast ocean of knowledge, ready to dive into the depths of business law, competitive strategies, and the art of negotiation. The Mini MBA is not just a course; it's a gateway to a newfound understanding of how businesses operate, adapt, and thrive in a constantly evolving landscape. Through this programme, learners will gain a holistic view of the business ecosystem. Each module, whether it's exploring the dynamics of team building or the subtleties of project management, is crafted to provide a well-rounded perspective. Picture yourself mastering the complexities of financial management, delving into the world of marketing, and understanding the crucial role of human resource management. This course is not just about acquiring knowledge; it's about developing a mindset, a way of thinking that will empower you to navigate the business world with confidence and agility. What sets the Mini MBA apart is its practical approach to theoretical concepts. Learners will not just learn about business; they will understand how these concepts apply in real-world scenarios. From managing risks to driving innovation, the course equips you with the tools and insights to make impactful decisions. By the end of this journey, you will emerge not just as someone who knows about business but as an individual equipped to make a difference in any organisational setting. Learning Outcomes: Develop a robust understanding of comprehensive business concepts and strategies. Acquire skills in effective communication, negotiation, and team building. Gain insights into financial, marketing, and operational aspects of businesses. Understand the significance of CSR and ethical business practices. Learn to analyse and apply business theories in real-world scenarios. Why buy this Mini MBA? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Certification After studying the course materials of the Mini MBA there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this course for? Aspiring entrepreneurs seeking foundational business knowledge. Mid-level managers aiming to advance their strategic thinking skills. Graduates looking to supplement academic knowledge with business acumen. Professionals seeking to transition into managerial roles. Individuals interested in understanding the global business landscape. Prerequisites This Mini MBA does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Mini MBA was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path Business Consultant: £40,000 - £70,000 per annum Marketing Manager: £30,000 - £50,000 per annum Human Resources Manager: £35,000 - £55,000 per annum Financial Analyst: £30,000 - £60,000 per annum Operations Manager: £35,000 - £60,000 per annum Project Manager: £35,000 - £70,000 per annum Course Curriculum Module 01: Appreciating the Mini MBA Appreciating the Mini MBA 00:10:00 Module 02: The Foundations of Business The Foundations of Business 00:10:00 Module 03: Understanding Business Law Understanding Business Law 00:10:00 Module 04: Competitive Business Strategies Competitive Business Strategies 00:10:00 Module 05: Departments in Business Departments in Business 00:10:00 Module 06: Planning the Right Strategy for Business Planning the Right Strategy for Business 00:05:00 Module 07: Managing Human Resources in Business Managing Human Resources in Business 00:10:00 Module 08: Economics Influences on Business Economics Influences on Business 00:10:00 Module 09: Business Accounting Business Accounting 00:10:00 Module 10: Finance in Business Finance in Business 00:10:00 Module 11: Business Marketing Business Marketing 00:10:00 Module 12: Advertising and Promotion Advertising and Promotion 00:10:00 Module 13: The Art of Negotiation The Art of Negotiation 00:05:00 Module 14: Communication and Presentation Communication and Presentation 00:05:00 Module 15: Organisational Behaviour in Business Organisational Behaviour in Business 00:10:00 Module 16: Building Teams in Business Building Teams in Business 00:05:00 Module 17: Business Leadership Business Leadership 00:05:00 Module 18: Operations Management Operations Management 00:15:00 Module 19: The Importance of Risk Management The Importance of Risk Management 00:10:00 Module 20: Project Management Project Management 00:05:00 Module 21: Quantitative Research and Analysis Quantitative Research and Analysis 00:05:00 Module 22: Qualitative Research and Analysis Qualitative Research and Analysis 00:05:00 Module 23: Becoming an Entrepreneur Becoming an Entrepreneur 00:05:00 Module 24: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) 00:10:00 Module 25: Avoiding Management Mistakes Avoiding Management Mistakes 00:05:00

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is recommended for technical professionals who need to install, configure, and manage multiple security domains within their network security environment. Overview Discuss challenges associated with securing large-scale business organizations with distributed network environments. Describe the Check Point Multi-Domain Security Management solution and its benefits. Understand the components of MDSM and how they work together to help administrators manage multiple network security environments within a single management framework. Understand how to install and configure the Multi-Domain Security Management environment. Describe how to implement Management High Availability within the MDSM environment. Discuss the two types of log server options used to store logs in the Multi-Domain Security Management environment, and how they differ. Understand how to manage and view Multi-Domain activity logs in SmartConsole. Understand how to configure and implement Global Policy to manage rules for multiple domains. Identify various MDSM command line tools commonly used to retrieve information and perform configuration changes on a MDSM Server. Describe troubleshooting tools to use for addressing MDSM Server issues. Understand how VSX works and how to integrate the technology within the MDSM environment. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the Check Point Multi-Domain Security Management solution and describes how to deploy it within the corporate network environment. Course Outline Multi-Domain Security Management MDSM Installation and Configuration MDSM Log Management Global Policy Management MDSM Troubleshooting Incorporating VSX

Getting Started The MSc in Accounting and Finance is designed to help students become leaders in the financial sector.The programme aims to extend and enhance students' understanding and competence gained through professional qualifications. It seeks to develop their ability to think strategically about management and organisational change within accounting and finance. The programme suits AIA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ICAP, or CPA Australia graduates. It provides a means to support accounting practitioners & ongoing professional and personal development needs. Upon completing the programme, students are awarded the prestigious MSc in Accounting and Finance degree from the University of Buckingham. Additionally, students can attend the graduation ceremony held in the UK to celebrate their achievements and join fellow graduates in this momentous event. The programme comprises two phases; the first is the Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance, awarded by OTHM and delivered by the School of Business and Technology London. The second phase is the MSc in Accounting and Finance (Advanced Entry), delivered by the London Graduate School and awarded by the University of Buckingham through distance learning. You will receive excellent support from academic team of London Graduate School, including your programme manager and your supervisor who will be with you every step of the way. About Awarding Body Buckingham is unique. It is the only independent University in the UK with a Royal Charter and probably the smallest, with around 2,700 students (approx 1,600 on campus). The University campus is well known for being one of the most attractive locations in the region. The Great Ouse River, home to much wildlife, winds through the heart of campus. Each student mixes with over 100 other different nationalities, so being at Buckingham is just like being in a mini global village. These contacts, acquaintances and friendships carry on long after life at Buckingham is over. Ranked Top 10 for Student Satisfaction Ranked Top 10 for Graduate Prospect Recognised by World Education Services (WES) OTHM Qualifications are approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and recognised by Qualifications Wales. OTHM qualifications have achieved a reputation for maintaining significant skills in various job roles and industries like Business Studies, Leadership, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Health and Social Care, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Logistics and Supply Chain Management. OTHM serves the progression option with several UK universities that acknowledges the ability of learners after studying Level 3-7 qualifications to be considered for advanced entry into corresponding degree year/top-up and Master's/top-up programmes. Regulated by ofqual.gov.uk Recognised by World Education Services (WES) Assessment Assignments and Project No Examinations Entry Requirements A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent or higher qualification. A copy of a valid photo ID. A Statement of Purpose outlines your motivations for joining the course and your career aspirations in accounting and finance. An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) that highlights at least two years of work experience at the graduate level in either a managerial or professional capacity. English Language Requirements A pass in English at A-level. A bachelor's degree that was studied and assessed in English. An IELTS overall score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component. A TOEFL score of 72 overall, with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing. This includes the TOEFL Home Edition. Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. Structure Phase 1 - OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance Programme Structure The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification. Investment Analysis Unit Reference Number : R/615/3236 TQT : 200 Credit : 20 This unit aims to enhance learners' comprehension of investment theories and market equilibrium models. It encompasses tasks such as conducting bond valuations and assessing current investment performance. Upon successful completion, learners will possess the skills to critically analyze the impact of global developments on capital markets and make sound recommendations for future investments. Corporate Reporting Unit Reference Number : D/615/3241 TQT : 200 Credit : 20 This unit aims to develop learners' ability to prepare and interpret financial statements for various business organisations. Learners will be able to apply relevant accounting concepts and principles. The unit allows learners to enhance their quantitative and qualitative analytical skills by interpreting financial data.  Global Finance and Strategy Unit Reference Number : D/615/3238 TQT : 200 Credit : 20 This unit aims to cultivate learners' comprehension of the decisions that are crucial when venturing into global markets. Learners will grasp the significance of autonomy in resolving financial matters within specific timeframes for achieving business success. Strategic Financial Management Unit Reference Number : H/615/3242 TQT : 200 Credit : 20 This unit seeks to enhance learners' grasp of planning and overseeing the allocation of an organization's financial resources. They will appreciate the significance of achieving business objectives and optimizing shareholder returns. Additionally, learners will acquire practical knowledge in designing business strategies and crafting comprehensive business plans. Strategic Audit Unit Reference Number : Y/615/3240 TQT : 200 Credit : 20 The objective of this unit is to foster learners' comprehension of how managers can effectively formulate and implement business strategies. This encompasses thoroughly examining the strategic auditing process and its associated methodologies. Learners will learn to employ appropriate investigative techniques in favourable and challenging environments. Business Research Methods Unit Reference Number : T/508/0626 TQT : 200 Credit : 20 The objective of this unit is to cultivate learners' comprehension of research principles, which encompass crafting research proposals, conducting literature reviews, proper referencing, employing data collection techniques such as interviews and surveys, designing questionnaires, conducting statistical analysis using SPSS, handling qualitative data, and employing methods to draw meaningful conclusions from the analyzed data.   Phase 2 - MSc in Accounting and Finance (Advanced Entry) Programme Structure Research Methods Consultancy Project Report Delivery Methods The programme comprises two phases; the first is the Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance, awarded by OTHM and delivered by the School of Business and Technology London. The School of Business and Technology London offers flexible learning methods, including online and blended learning, allowing students to choose the mode of study that suits their preferences and schedules. The programme is self-paced and facilitated through an advanced Learning Management System. Students can easily interact with tutors through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System for course material discussions, guidance, assistance, and assessment feedback on assignments. School of Business and Technology London provides exceptional support and infrastructure for online and blended learning. Students benefit from dedicated tutors who guide and support them throughout their learning journey, ensuring a high level of assistance. The second phase is the MSc in Accounting and Finance (Advanced Entry), delivered by the London Graduate School and awarded by the University of Buckingham through distance learning. You will receive excellent support from academic team of London Graduate School, including your programme manager and your supervisor who will be with you every step of the way. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.

Become a Certified Digital Leader Designed for: IT managers and business managers Consultants Project managers Key take aways from this leadership course (non-technical): Be comfortable with digital trends and technologies Leverage digital for your business Organise digital and manage digital transformation successfully Module 1 - Digital concepts Digital building blocks Digital lifecycle Big Data strategy Module 2 - Digital strategy Strategy Golden triangle of digital transformation Opportunity analysis Module 3 - Digital marketing Advertising Funnels E-commerce Module 4 - Digital economy Competitive landscape Influencers Legislation Module 5 - Digital finance Digital investments Defining budgets for digital ROI of digital marketing Module 6 - Information risks Information security concepts AI risks Privacy and Intellectual Property Module 7 - Organising digital Organisational design Iterative approaches Module 8 - Leading the digital workforce Digital mindset Robots & human workforce Industry 4.0 Module 9 - Leading Digital Transformation programmes Product development & Innovation Programme management Organisational change Case studies 3 business cases

Starting a small business can be a rewarding journey, but it requires careful planning and the right strategies to succeed. From creating a solid business plan to organizing finances and finding the right support, this guide will help you establish a foundation for a thriving business. For entrepreneurs in Calgary, key resources like reliable bookkeeping services can make a significant difference. Here’s how to start a small business and set it up for lasting success. Developing a business plan A clear, well-researched business plan serves as a roadmap for your business. It outlines your goals, target market, competitive advantage, and financial projections. This plan will also help attract investors or secure loans. To create an effective business plan: Define your mission and vision: Explain why your business exists and what you aim to achieve. Identify your target audience: Determine who your customers are and what problems your business will solve for them. Analyze competitors: Study your competitors to understand what they offer and find ways to differentiate your business. Set realistic financial projections: Estimate costs, revenue, and profits. This will give potential investors confidence in your business. Choosing a business structure Selecting the right business structure is essential, as it affects your taxes, liability, and daily operations. Common options include: Sole proprietorship: Simple to set up, with minimal paperwork, but offers no separation of personal and business liability. Partnership: Ideal for two or more owners, allowing shared responsibilities, but partners share liabilities. Corporation: Provides liability protection, but involves more paperwork and regulatory requirements. LLC (Limited Liability Company): Offers liability protection without the complexity of a corporation. Choose a structure that best suits your needs, and consult a legal professional to ensure compliance with Calgary’s business regulations. 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Organizing your finances Managing finances effectively is crucial for any small business. Accurate bookkeeping keeps your business organized, tracks income and expenses, and prepares you for tax season. Many small businesses in Calgary choose to hire a bookkeeper in Calgary to handle these responsibilities, allowing owners to focus on growth. Working with one of the best bookkeeping services in Calgary can provide: Accurate financial records: Professional bookkeepers help maintain up-to-date records, which is essential for financial health. Compliance with tax laws: Calgary’s best bookkeeping services are familiar with local tax regulations, ensuring that you file correctly and on time. Insights for decision-making: With accurate records, you can make informed decisions on budgeting, spending, and investments. Creating a strong brand identity Building a brand that resonates with your target audience is essential. Your brand identity includes your business name, logo, colors, and messaging, as well as the experience you offer customers. Developing a consistent brand identity sets you apart from competitors and builds trust with customers. Here are some steps to create a strong brand identity: Design a logo and visual theme: Choose a professional logo, color scheme, and design elements that reflect your brand’s personality. Develop a unique brand voice: Whether it’s friendly, professional, or playful, keep your brand voice consistent in all communications. Focus on customer experience: Aim to provide exceptional service that keeps customers coming back and sharing their positive experiences. Building an online presence In today’s digital world, an online presence is crucial for reaching potential customers. Start by creating a professional website where customers can learn more about your products or services. Next, consider establishing a presence on social media platforms that suit your audience. Key components of a strong online presence include: User-friendly website: Make sure your website is easy to navigate, mobile-friendly, and includes essential information about your business. Social media profiles: Engage with customers and share updates on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn. Google My Business: Setting up a Google My Business profile helps customers in Calgary find you more easily. Building a support network Running a small business can be challenging, and having a network of support is invaluable. Surround yourself with people who can provide advice, resources, and encouragement. Consider these ways to build a support network: Join local business associations: Groups like the Calgary Chamber of Commerce offer networking opportunities, resources, and workshops. Seek mentorship: Experienced business owners can offer guidance and insights that help you avoid common pitfalls. Hire professionals for specialized tasks: For financial and legal matters, work with professionals like accountants, lawyers, and bookkeepers. Tracking progress and making adjustments As your business grows, it’s essential to review your progress and adjust your strategies. Regularly assessing financial performance, customer feedback, and market trends can help you refine your approach and stay competitive. Working with one of the best bookkeeping services in Calgary can make tracking your financial performance much easier, giving you insight into profit margins, cash flow, and budgeting. Consider these strategies for tracking progress: Set measurable goals: Establish specific goals for growth, such as revenue targets or customer acquisition numbers. Analyze performance data: Use financial statements, sales reports, and customer feedback to assess performance. Stay flexible: Be willing to make changes to products, services, or marketing strategies if they aren’t meeting customer needs. Conclusion Starting a small business takes effort, planning, and ongoing management. By creating a solid business plan, organizing your finances, and developing a strong brand, you can set your business up for success. In Calgary, many new business owners choose to hire a bookkeeper in Calgary to ensure accurate financial management and stay compliant with local regulations. Taking advantage of the best bookkeeping services in Calgary can free up your time, allowing you to focus on growing your business and achieving long-term success. With dedication and the right strategies, your small business can thrive in today’s competitive market.