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Help manage your firm's risk exposure with this accessible online course. Key features of cryptocurrencies- understand what they are and how they work Financial crime risks- discover the risks specific to cryptocurrencies Solutions- how best to manage those associated risks Successful completion of this course provides formal recognition to anyone wishing to enhance their knowledge quickly in this niche subject area.  ICA Specialist Certificates, awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester, will help you quickly gain actionable knowledge to boost your confidence and credibility. What will I learn: Essential concepts of financial crime Distributed ledger technologies (DLT's) Blockchains Cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrency risk and financial crime Blockchain investigations vs Traditional investigations Solutions to managing risk from crypto-assets Red flag indicators Application within the financial industry

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Explore the various concepts and innovative technologies that convert the traditional banking system to digital banking system. Enrol the Digital Banking for Beginners course and learn more about the digitalization process. The course presents the latest news about world banking by illustrating the example from nine countries. You will understand the difference between traditional banking and new generation banking. The course also explains the reasons behind the transformation of traditional banking to digital banking. The necessity of embracing the digital banking system will be discussed in the course. The concepts and new innovations in banking, and the examples of web-based platforms such as the Proliferation of Internet Banking, Mobile Banking and 'Direct Banking' concept will also be thoroughly explained in the course. Additionally, the course teaches about innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IOT), Machine Learning, Block-chain, Big Data and more. By the end of the course, you will learn the essential front-end and back-end projects that make an organization digital. What Will I Learn? It just takes 60 minutes or less of your time, to transform you in absorbing the new generation banking knowledge at a base level. As this is shared by a banking Industry veteran, it covers entire banking digital life-journey from front-end to back-end till 2018. Therefore it should generate enough confidence in you, of becoming aware of actual happenings in digital banking world. However, it is important to know that this knowledge is at a base level. But its a great start for your life, as you shall start speaking more confidently on banking innovations and digital banking than ever before . This course helps participant to seek awareness level understanding of Digital Banking in contemporary era both from fancy innovative names and also projects close to CIO's heart such as Back-end Modernization. This course gives practical view of what projects are done in front end as well as Back end to make organization digital. Requirements There is no specific banking knowledge needed to attend this course. Who is the target audience? Any Aspiring interview candidate who is looking for a new job in banking sector, Any undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate student, any employee of a bank, employee in IT companies working BFS sector, anyone working on banking transaction for his organization or simply people who are interested to learn digital banking. Any school students who would like to take projects or have interest in studying new-generation Banking can also take this course too. Story of Digital Banking -- An overview section Introduction FREE 00:02:00 Moving from Traditional Banking to New-gen Banking Moving from Traditional Banking to New-gen Banking 00:08:00 Proliferation of Internet Banking, Mobile Banking and 'direct Banking' concept Proliferation of Internet Banking, Mobile Banking and 'direct Banking' concept 00:07:00 Use of Social media in Banking and arrival of Fintech Firms Use of Social media in Banking and arrival of Fintech Firms 00:09:00 Innovative technologies IOT, AI, ML, Block-chain,, Big data etc Innovative technologies IOT, AI, ML, Blockchain,, Big data etc 00:10:00 Illustrative 'CIO Wishlist' to complement or enable comprehensive digital Bank Illustrative 'CIO Wishlist' to complement or enable comprehensive digital Bank 00:11:00 Course Certification

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Introduction to Agile and Scrum: In-House Training This half-day course provides an overview of Agile principles and mindset, and the Scrum framework as a key Agile approach. It will provide you with the key benefits of an Agile approach, and its differences with the traditional Waterfall method. Lastly, as Agile is looked upon more frequently as an alternative delivery method, you will review situations where Agile can be adapted outside of software development, where it is most commonly used. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the basics and benefits of using an Agile approach Describe the Scrum framework, its events, artifacts and roles and responsibilities Illustrate Agile approaches outside of Software Development Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Introduction What is Agile? Agile Benefits Agile Methods Overview of Scrum Scrum Overview Scrum Events Scrum Artifacts Scrum Roles Definition of Done Agile Approaches Outside of Software Development Agile in other environments Product Development Course Development Marketing Agile Project Candidates Summary What Agile is not... Concerns and Pitfalls

Introduction to Agile and Scrum: Virtual In-House Training This half-day course provides an overview of Agile principles and mindset, and the Scrum framework as a key Agile approach. It will provide you with the key benefits of an Agile approach, and its differences with the traditional Waterfall method. Lastly, as Agile is looked upon more frequently as an alternative delivery method, you will review situations where Agile can be adapted outside of software development, where it is most commonly used. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the basics and benefits of using an Agile approach Describe the Scrum framework, its events, artifacts and roles and responsibilities Illustrate Agile approaches outside of Software Development Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Introduction What is Agile? Agile Benefits Agile Methods Overview of Scrum Scrum Overview Scrum Events Scrum Artifacts Scrum Roles Definition of Done Agile Approaches Outside of Software Development Agile in other environments Product Development Course Development Marketing Agile Project Candidates Summary What Agile is not... Concerns and Pitfalls

In any organisation, the traditional model of strict command and control wastes a significant amount of time and money. Mutual trust, employee motivation and readiness to perform can easily be undermined. Performance management, on the other hand, offers a different, much more effective approach. In formal terms, performance management involves the achievement of performance targets through the effective management of people and the environment in which they operate. It’s about setting achievable goals for the organisation and targets for individuals and teams.

The Art of Negotiation Confidence, rapport, curiosity, and patience are essential ingredients to successfully handling a difficult conversation and negotiation. In this course, you will learn to identify and manage aspects of a negotiation, distinguish needs from wants, and manage expectations. The course will cover communication best practices, strategies for handling difficult conversations, and the basics of the art of negotiation. What you Will Learn Master the different ways to say 'no' Determine negotiation strategies based on typical client strategies Develop solutions to break deadlocks Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Establishing personal learning objectives Foundation Concepts Exercise: Most Challenging Scenarios and Outcomes Debrief: Impact versus intent Addressing customer expectations Needs versus wants Key skills for managing customer relationships Elicitation (requirements gathering) Communication and active listening Sensitivity and empathy Handling Difficult Conversations Saying 'no' The Ladder of Inference 4-Step approach for handling difficult conversations Characteristics of a trusted advisor Communication Best Practices Attunement and active listening Exercise: Identifying Effective Techniques Communication pitfalls and best practices Building rapport and influence Words of wisdom Exercise: Reflection on Challenges Negotiation Strategies Negotiation basics Five phases of negotiation Identifying different strategies Traditional versus Progressive Hard - Soft - Principled Exercise: Your Preferred Techniques Selecting appropriate strategy for project negotiations Common pitfalls to avoid The impact of culture on negotiation Looking at conflict through the lens of negotiation Exercise: Mapping a Resolution

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