Masterclass overview
Why should you learn about business strategy?
Designing the strategy of a business lets everyone know where the business is going and gives direction to employees and suppliers alike. You will study how to create objectives, values, vision, mission, policies and protocols.
What is the process and tools for developing a business strategy?
You will learn about a defined process which reviews data and completes a diagnosis of a business environment including competitive situations. Try out analysis tools like learning about a meaningful SWOT analysis and your presentation options for articulating strategies.
What will you achieve at the end of this Masterclass?
Strategic planning is the process of documenting and establishing a direction for a business.
Part of getting everyone on board is creating a strategic plan complete with the business’s values, vision, and mission. And a place to record the long-term goals and the action plans used to reach them. You will learn how to prepare a strategic plan, which can play a pivotal role in business growth and success.
Then, there is the challenge of bringing these principles to life meaningfully that people can relate to. You will learn the skills of a strategic planner.
How will you measure success?
- Identify and set out vision, mission and value statements.
- Apply tools and techniques to create a strategic plan that directs a business.
- Review how to implement and evaluate a strategic plan.
- Identify how tools, such as the strategy map and balanced scorecard, can help you develop a strategic plan.
- Complete meaningful analysis to create a plan and objectives.
- Understand the key skills of a strategic planner.
- Utilise pertinent methodologies for strategy implementation.
- Learn about the different approaches to strategic planning.
Who benefits from this Masterclass?
We designed this masterclass for anyone keen on improving their strategic thinking and application of key methodologies and tools. You may be a school-leaver, apprentice, student, graduate, in a job that would advance from having a basic understanding of strategy development or an entrepreneur who is developing a business plan.
How will you manage your motivation?
You study at your convenience at your own pace. As you move through the class lessons, be inspired to complete each lesson by monitoring the progress tracker to oversee your class achievement.
Your e-workbook includes all assignments, information, instructions, tasks and further reading contained in one place. Plus with each lesson being a video, you get to study in an easy and consistent manner. Complete your study of the class material to obtain your certificate.
You decide on the best learning approach which works for you. Select from On-Demand or Live Tutor.