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Business Acumen for Better Decision Making

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In today’s business environment that is constantly evolving coupled with high uncertainty, companies need to be constantly moving forward and performing at the highest level. However, as many organizations grow, it becomes bureaucratic with many layers of management, many sub-divisions and organization policies. Their employees become increasingly specialized and many a times make decision based on their functions and focused skill set. They lose out on understanding how organizations operate as a whole.
This workshop is about changing the employee’s mindsets to be organization focused, aligned and performance orientated.  It focuses on developing corporate executives to have a business orientated mindset. It is a comprehensive workshop that provides insights into what an individual need to perform for their organizations, thereby aligning their efforts and decisions to benefit the bottom line.

Workshop Learning Outcomes

Understand the concept of Business Acumen in the necessity of the Workplace.
Understand the organization direction and its relationship to our daily targets and work
Relate all organization activities to the bottom line
Learn to be customer focused in our decision making
Evaluate the activities and know what activities contribute to organization velocity
Appreciate that companies never stop growing
Relate Business Acumen to the Triple Bottom Line
Break a performance targets into various activities and task
Learn to make decisions based on what is best for the organization

Outline

Day 1

Module 1: The Business Acumen MINDSET

The Realities of Organization Today
Stop the Silo and See the Bigger Picture of an Integrated Whole
The Alignment of the Business Growth
Vision, Mission and Value and Business Acumen
The 5 Business Acumen (Cashflow, Profit Margin, Velocity, Customer and Growth)

Module 2: Cashflow- It is all about The Cash

Cashflow Is King
The Slowing and Quickening Effects of Cashflow to the Business

Module 3: Profit Margin- Are We Profitable

What is Profit Margin
The Revenue and Cost Factors
Exercise: The Cash and Profit Activity

Module 4: Customer Focused – They Pay the Bill and More

The Creation of Value
The Focused of Activity and Fulfilment of it

Exercise: The Sales and Service Factors

Day 2

Module 5: Velocity- It is Never Business as Usual

The Organization is A Web of Processes
Identify Which Process is Critical to Organization Success.

Exercise: The Key Processes

Module 6: Growth or Die

The Need for Continuous Growth
The Impact of Change

Exercise: The Integration of all 5 Factors

 

Module 7: The Triple Bottom Line

The Need for A New Way of Thinking
The People (Social) and Planet (Sustainability) Factors
The Integration of the 3-Ps

Exercise: The New Thinking

Module 8: The Decision-Making Process

The Need for Clear Measurements
The Present and Future
The Cause and Effect of Our Action
Impact on Individuals, Function and Organization
Our Bottom Line

Speaker/s

Jeremy serves as CEO and Principal Consultant of ATCEN Sdn Bhd, and Group CFO for the ATCEN Group. ATCEN Group has business in Academic Education (PORTMAN College) and Corporate Training (ATCEN). He has been in the Corporate Training industry for over 16 years.
 
He is a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA), Certified Accountant in Malaysia (MIA), Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) and holds a MSc. in Engineering Business Management from Warwick University. He is currently pursuing his PhD in University Malaya. He is a Certified Personal Profiler and Human Job Analysis (Thomas International), Certified Trainer (PSMB) and Certified Master Trainer with Western Kentucky University. He is a Professional Speaker with the Malaysian Association of Professional Speakers (MAPS).
 
With more than 20 years of strategic and operational management experience, he has worked and been involved in numerous industries. He has conducted and facilitated thousands of individuals in the areas of Strategic Review, performance management, leadership skills, sales, negotiation skills, sales and service and communication skills. He has facilitated workshops in the region and is able to handle people from different backgrounds and management levels.
 
Over the years, Jeremy has been involved in numerous business. He has lead/ started and closed businesses was involved in mergers, acquisition, daily operations and disposals. He has held a variety of leadership and project management roles in various organizations prior to ATCEN. He was the Senior Consultant with the largest Business Process Outsourcing organization in Asia, Head of Knowledge and Learning Management Division of a listed company, Special Project Manager for a Resort Group, Operation Head in a Resort in UK, Project Team Leader in a Technology start up firm with and also an Internal and External Auditor. He has also operated a Restaurant previously, a recruitment organization and also oversaw the operations of a 30 year old Association.
 
Additionally, he has collaborated with Accenture on a multi-million-Ringgit e-commerce project in the loyalty program industry.  There, he gained the prestigious MSC status for the organization, played a pivotal role in the areas of strategic and operational planning, organizational structure, organizational change and the management of the project.  He was also the project manager for the first ISO 9002:1994 certification for a vacation ownership company, worldwide. 

Special Offer

Early Bird Discount – RM5,500 for 3 pax.
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ATCEN aspires to be Asia’s People and Capacity Development Partner. We believe all individuals can contribute to the betterment of self, the organization and the community. Having played an active role in developing high performance in the human capital of large, medium and small organizations in the Asia Pacific Region, we continue to strive to deliver measurable change in our services.

Established since 2003, we have garnered extensive experience in delivering business training, business events and capacity building engagements for professionals and businesses worldwide.

In our customers’ eyes, ATCEN represents Accountable, Partnering, Integrity and Customer Centric. The ATCEN Team delivers exceptional quality services by empowering our people to fulfil our purpose and mission to develop people and build sustainable capabilities in organizations.

ATCEN’s Affiliations and Partners:

  • Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad (PSMB/ HRDF): ATCEN is a Class “A” training provider for PSMB (HRDF) and a 5 Star Rated Training Provider.
  • Ministry of Finance: Registered for training, course/seminar and education management.
  • Western Kentucky University (WKU, USA): ATCEN is a WKU Asia partner, offering their certification programs for the Asian community. ...
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