The New Leader Development Program unpacks and guides new leaders to develop and discover their own leadership style, while sharing key leadership frameworks to allow participants to develop and grow as they move forward with confidence.
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### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: - Develop a leadership presence - Understand self as a leader - Gain increased clarity on the role of leadership in organisational settings - Articulate key aspects of personal approach to leadership, including strengths and areas for development - Manage relationships up, down and sideways - Engage with a diverse group of peers to broaden perspectives on leadership experiences across organisations and industries - Access a broad range of pragmatic tools and frameworks for application in current and future leadership roles. ### To earn this badge the learner must have completed the following topics: - Leading self - Leading others - Leading teams - Leading strategically - Leading into the future
This course empowers learners to use financial data and to make better-informed decisions, providing them with a foundation to lead and manage organisations with confidence. Through an engaging combination of practical examples, humour, and real-life experiences, learners gain invaluable skills in financial decision making, evaluating investment proposals, understanding financial reports, budgeting, and costing.
The learner must have completed the following topics: • Overview of financial reports • Cash flow statement and working capital management • Budgeting and capital investment decisions • Ratio analysis and annual report review
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • Examine key accounting and finance concepts • Implement realistic budget, cash management and capital investment practices • Interpret the financial health of a business using financial reports such as a balance sheet, profit and loss and cash flow statement • Assess the financial position and financial performance of a business using financial ratios and benchmarks ### To earn this badge the learner must have completed the following topics: • Overview of financial reports • Cash flow statement and working capital management • Budgeting and capital investment decisions • Ratio analysis and annual report review
Earners of the MBS Leadership Development Program badge have demonstrated skills and confidence in leading with purpose and values, inspiring and developing teams, and navigating uncertainty to work towards aligned goals and priorities.
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • Increase their self-awareness and gain insights into their leadership strengths and weaknesses • Articulate what motivates them as a leader and how their experiences have shaped their leadership approach • Develop and communicate a compelling direction and lead with purpose and values • Drive engagement and inspire people in remote teams • Develop self and others with tools and frameworks for coaching and mentoring • Become more effective at influencing across organisational boundaries • Learn skills for navigating uncertainty and complex organisational challenges. ### To earn this badge the learner must have completed the following topics: • Leading self • Inspiring others • Developing capabilities • Creating alignment
The Digital Marketing Strategy course provides an immersive deep dive into the world of digital marketing, equipping learners with a foundational understanding of digital marketing strategies, and the tools to plan and execute a successful digital marketing campaign. This course delves into all areas of digital marketing, supported by real-world lessons and insights.
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### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • create customer personas and journey maps for target audiences • construct a marketing mix that supports pre-defined business objectives • recommend content, social media and search engine marketing strategies • evaluate the metrics used to measure the effectiveness of marketing strategies • develop a digital marketing strategy aligned to business goals within an organisational context. ### To earn this badge the learner must have successfully completed topics that cover: • Introduction to the world of digital marketing • Messaging and unpacking the customer journey • Content marketing and digital channel strategy • Deep dive into social media strategy • Execute and measure successful digital campaigns • Digital strategy delivery
The Data Visualisation course seeks to solve complex business problems, while enabling learners to grow their ability in leveraging data-informed insights and enhancing their storytelling capabilities through dashboard visualisation. The course seeks to further enhance learner confidence in the tools and capabilities essential to effective data-driven business practice, including advanced problem-solving, analysis, and the application of the leading visualisation tools.
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • create best-practice data visualisations in Tableau • create functional and accessible interactive dashboards in Tableau • implement organisational dashboard deployment • apply ethical and social considerations to organisational data analytics. ### To earn this badge the learner must have successfully completed topics that cover: • Introduction to visualising data • Data visualisation in Tableau • Designing dashboards • Dashboard accessibility and adoption • Responsible storytelling with Tableau • Working as a high-performing data analyst
Earners of the Cyber Security and Managing Risk badge have demonstrated the essential knowledge and skills to make critical decisions that improve the cyber security resilience of a business. Earners of this badge have displayed the ability to ensure a business mitigates cyber security risk as part of an overall risk assessment or cyber security strategy, so that it can meet its business objectives and meet the specific regulatory requirements of its business ecosystem.
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • Identify and critically analyse complex cyber security issues, risks and vulnerabilities to organisations • Develop and present a coherent cyber security strategy incorporating appropriate management practices and technologies to mitigate cyber security threats and risks to organisations • Evaluate the legal and regulatory implications of cyber security risks and practices. ### To earn this badge the learner must have successfully completed topics that cover: • Cyber security risk is a business risk • Understanding cyberthreats and attacks • Managing cyber security risk in organisations • Cyber security policy and training practices in organisations • Responding to and recovering from a cyber security incident • Cyber security within different regulatory environments
FinTech and Blockchain for New Economies 2023
FinTech and Blockchain technology is transforming the future of business. This technology is used by established global companies, including industries such as financial intermediaries, supply chain, healthcare, government agencies and start-ups to implement disruptive, game changing applications. Earners of the FinTech and Blockchain for New Economies badge have demonstrated skills and confidence in understanding Blockchain and decentralised systems to identify new opportunities to disrupt markets and enhance society.
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • Describe the main applications of blockchain to disrupt business including record-keeping (e.g. supply chain, land registry, etc.) currency, securities and smart contracts • Analyse various business models, identify specific challenges or shortcomings in areas such as supply chains or finance applications and evaluate the potential of blockchain technology to effectively address these pain points • Describe innovation in capital fundraising. Additionally, survey related applications and projects • Determine the state of current and future blockchain and fundraising-relevant governance and regulation globally and in Australia • Describe and operationalise a blockchain system for the re-conceptualisation of a traditional business model into a decentralised structure. ### To earn this badge the learner must have successfully completed topics that cover: • The emergence of an alternative financial system • Blockchain beyond Bitcoin - Altcoins, Ethereum and Smart Contracts • Open banking and decentralised finance • Artificial intelligence and crypto assets as an investment • Developing a roadmap, initial coin offerings and regulation
The Product Management course empowers learners with the key principles of mastering product management, looking at how they can validate opportunities, craft influential product strategies and win over customers prior to launch. Earners of the Product Management badge have demonstrated skills and confidence in the core principles of product management and an understanding of the role of a product manager. They have created a compelling product strategy informed by product opportunities in the market, customer problems and measures of success, and they have effectively prepared and communicated a product strategy to gain senior stakeholder buy-in.
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • Articulate the core principles in modern product management and the role of a product manager • Develop a compelling product strategy by breaking down the market opportunity, customer problem and measure of success • Prepare product-led growth strategies to ensure the successful launch of a product • Effectively communicate your product strategy to senior stakeholders to get buy-in. ### To earn this badge the learner must have successfully completed topics that cover: • Leading organisational growth through compelling products • Product-led business growth • Identifying product opportunities • Evaluating product potential • Conceptualising compelling products • Validating and communicating product ideas
Digital Marketing Strategy and Leadership 2023
The Digital Marketing Strategy and Leadership course provides an immersive deep dive into the world of digital marketing, equipping learners with a foundational understanding of digital marketing strategies, and the tools to plan and execute a successful digital marketing campaign. This course delves into all areas of digital marketing, supported by real-world lessons and insights.
Data Analytics for Business Professionals 2024
In Data Analytics for Business Professionals, you will learn essential knowledge and skills of data analytics. Essentially, how to identify and extract value from data and use data informed practices in your communications and in your decision making. In a rapidly changing global business environment, the pressure on business leaders to make accurate and timely decisions has never been greater. The ability to identify challenges, spot opportunities and adapt with agility is not just a competitive advantage but also a requirement for survival. So, your understanding and appreciation of data and data analytics will keep you agile and assist you to navigate your evolving business landscape.
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: - Identify how organisations extract value from data analytics - Appraise the language of data analysis - Apply basic data analysis to draw insights - Formulate business problems as optimisation models for best decisions - Develop implementation skills in excel ### To earn this badge the learner must have completed the following topics: - An analytics mindset - Data literacy - Interpretation and communication - Statistical significance: Is it real? - Correlation and causation - Signal or noise? - Optimisation part 1: Central concepts - Optimisation part 2: Sensitivity analysis and business applications
Earners of the Cyber Security for Managers badge have demonstrated the essential knowledge and skills to make critical decisions that improve the cyber security resilience of a business. Earners of this badge have displayed the ability to ensure a business mitigates cyber security risk as part of an overall risk assessment or cyber security strategy, so that it can meet its business objectives and meet the specific regulatory requirements of its business ecosystem.
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### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • create customer personas and journey maps for target audiences. • construct a marketing mix that supports pre-defined business objectives. • recommend content, social media and search engine marketing strategies. • evaluate the metrics used to measure the effectiveness of marketing strategies. • develop a digital marketing strategy aligned to business goals within an organisational context. ### To earn this badge the learner must have successfully completed topics that cover: • Introduction to the world of digital marketing. • Messaging and unpacking the customer journey. • Content marketing and digital channel strategy. • Deep dive into social media strategy. • Execute and measure successful digital campaigns. • Digital strategy delivery.
FinTech and Blockchain for New Economies 2024
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • Examine key accounting and finance concepts. • Implement realistic budget, cash management and capital investment practices. • Interpret the financial health of a business using financial reports such as a balance sheet, profit and loss and cash flow statement. • Assess the financial position and financial performance of a business using financial ratios and benchmarks. ### To earn this badge the learner must have completed the following topics: • Overview of financial reports. • Cash flow statement and working capital management. • Budgeting and capital investment decisions. • Ratio analysis and annual report review.
Earners of the Leadership for Senior Managers Program badge have demonstrated skills and confidence in leading with purpose and values, inspiring and developing teams, and navigating uncertainty to work towards aligned goals and priorities.
The Leadership for New Leaders program unpacks and guides new leaders to develop and discover their own leadership style, while sharing key leadership frameworks to allow participants to develop and grow as they move forward with confidence.
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: - Develop a leadership presence. - Understand self as a leader. - Gain increased clarity on the role of leadership in organisational settings. - Articulate key aspects of personal approach to leadership, including strengths and areas for development. - Manage relationships up, down and sideways. - Engage with a diverse group of peers to broaden perspectives on leadership experiences across organisations and industries. - Access a broad range of pragmatic tools and frameworks for application in current and future leadership roles. ### To earn this badge the learner must have completed the following topics: - Leading self. - Leading others. - Leading teams. - Leading strategically. - Leading into the future.
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • Identify and critically analyse complex cyber security issues, risks and vulnerabilities to organisations. • Develop and present a coherent cyber security strategy incorporating appropriate management practices and technologies to mitigate cyber security threats and risks to organisations. • Evaluate the legal and regulatory implications of cyber security risks and practices. ### To earn this badge the learner must have successfully completed topics that cover: • Cyber security risk is a business risk. • Understanding cyberthreats and attacks. • Managing cyber security risk in organisations. • Cyber security policy and training practices in organisations. • Responding to and recovering from a cyber security incident. • Cyber security within different regulatory environments.
Digital Marketing Strategy and Leadership 2024
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: • Create customer personas and journey maps for target audiences. • Construct a marketing mix that supports pre-defined business objectives. • Recommend content, social media and search engine marketing strategies. • Evaluate the metrics used to measure the effectiveness of marketing strategies. • Develop a digital marketing strategy aligned to business goals within an organisational context. ### To earn this badge the learner must have successfully completed topics that cover: • Introduction to the world of digital marketing. • Messaging and unpacking the customer journey. • Content marketing and digital channel strategy. • Deep dive into social media strategy. • Execute and measure successful digital campaigns. • Digital strategy delivery.
The learner must have completed the following topics: • Overview of financial reports. • Cash flow statement and working capital management. • Budgeting and capital investment decisions. • Ratio analysis and annual report review.
Earners of the MBS Leadership Program badge have demonstrated skills and confidence in leading with purpose and values, inspiring and developing teams, and navigating uncertainty to work towards aligned goals and priorities.
Generative AI has brought both distruption and opportunities across industries. People who lead teams can now use generative AIs to enhance efficiency and shift work to focus on high-value tasks. To achieve this, team leaders need to: - Grasp the fundamentals of generative AI and identify potential use cases - Use data to identify high-value opportunities within a workflow - Make responsible decisions on generative AI use and tool selection - Lead the implementation of generative AI and communicate its impact to stakeholders. Earners of the Leading Teams with AI badge have demonstrated skills and confidence in identifying, evaluating, and implementing generative AI use cases to maximise their team's impact. They developed a compelling transformation plan that leveraged generative AI to enhance a specific workflow within their organisation. They provided actionable recommendations for generative AI implementation to senior stakeholders.
### During the coursework and assessment, the recipient of this Digital Badge has demonstrated the ability to: - Use data to illustrate how your team delivers value to business - Identify opportunities to enhance your team's workflow and processes through AI-driven optimisation - Critically assess and select AI tools and technologies that align with and advance your team's goals - Evaluate the opportunities and risks of integrating AI into your team's unique operational context, including ethical considerations - Develop a plan for implementing AI to maximise your team's impact and drive innovation, with a clear focus on likely measurable outcomes. ### To earn this badge the learner must have successfully completed topics that cover: - Introduction to AI for Leaders - Data-driven decision-making - Ethics, risk and governance - Evaluating AI tools - Implementing AI solutions - Monitoring and measuring impact
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