Using Value-Based Leadership to Build Business Acumen April 20, 2021 Everyone who works in an organization can recognize people’s behaviors that are driven by their value system. You know who […] Read more
Building “Skilled Mindsets” with the Business Acumen Canvas [Part 2] February 21, 2020 This is Part 2 of a Series Focused on the Business Acumen Canvas Read Part 1 of the Business Acumen […] Read more
Harnessing the Power of Integrative Business Thinking with The Business Acumen Canvas [Part One] September 4, 2019 The success of any enterprise is based on two things: Its products and services, and its talent pool. Most firms […] Read more
Business Acumen and Organizational Navigation: Why Building Cross-Functional Bridges Leads to Success June 3, 2019 There are times when it seems as if organizations go through the motions of organizational structuring: Distribute a new chart, […] Read more
Resilience: A Business Acumen Superpower April 5, 2019 Change is hard. Being positive, calm, and logical in the face of change can feel downright impossible. Yet, the most […] Read more
Business Acumen Grows Where Soft Skills Thrive March 4, 2019 Business Acumen and Soft Skills Relate Several reports in recent years tell the same story: The business world is desperate […] Read more
Enhancing Business Acumen with the Five Disciplines of Influence Intelligence February 19, 2019 Natural leaders, well-liked executives, and successful managers have one skill in common: they lead through influence. While they may not always have direct reports, they are able to drive consensus and get work done. Read more
Why Does Business Acumen Matter? February 19, 2019 The current business climate has executives seeking more employees with a broader range of business expertise. The constant wave of disruption from startups and advances in technology is wreaking havoc with just about every industry. Read more