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Developing Business Acumen

In this course, Mike Figliuolo—founder and managing director of thoughtLEADERS, LLC—offers you comprehensive insights into building strong business acumen. Gain a thorough understanding of fundamental business terminology, the basics of your business, and how to identify your customers. Learn how to define products and services and develop effective strategies. Dive into effective ways to assess profit and loss, understand performance levers, evaluate competitive environments, and set strategic priorities. Plus, build up your comprehension of overall operations and organizational structure. By the end of this course, you will be equipped to assess key business functions, consider your sales and marketing approaches, and develop new products.

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