An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Certificate in Business Acumen
Mastering Strategic, Communication, and
Essential Leadership Skills
Course Overview
The Certificate in Business Acumen training course is designed to equip professionals with the commercial awareness and strategic insight needed to thrive in today’s competitive business environment. By transforming functional expertise into a broader understanding of how organizations operate, this training course enables participants to confidently engage in strategic discussions, interpret financial performance, and contribute to decision-making that drives sustainable results. It introduces participants to the building blocks of business success, including strategic thinking, operational awareness, leadership agility, and financial fluency. Through a highly practical approach, delegates gain the cross-functional knowledge and critical thinking skills required to add greater value within their organizations.
By attending this training course, participants will develop the ability to interpret financial and operational performance, identify opportunities for growth, and influence stakeholders through clear and impactful communication. The training course also emphasizes the importance of agility, innovation, and ESG in driving modern business success, ensuring that professionals are well-prepared for expanded responsibilities and leadership roles. Organizations benefit by strengthening the business skills of their teams, improving collaboration across functions, and cultivating a pipeline of leaders with strategic capability. Individuals leave the training course with enhanced confidence, sharper problem-solving skills, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to commercial discussions in a fast-paced, evolving business landscape.
This Certificate in Business Acumen training course will highlight:
- Understanding the building blocks of business success
- Strategic thinking and commercial decision-making
- Financial fluency and performance interpretation
- Communication and influence with key stakeholders
- The role of ESG, innovation, and agility in business growth
Training Outline
- Developing your business acumen
- Overview of business structures and operations
- Key principles of business success
- Understanding Strategy
- Macro-environment scanning with PESTLE & SWOT
- Micro-environment scanning with Porter's Five Forces
- Understanding best practice in decision-making
- Tools for making decisions (PMI, Crawford slip, multiple why’s, fishbones)
- The Vroom-Jago Decision Model
- Understanding the psychology of communication
- Writing impactful business reports and proposals
- Delivering clear, persuasive, and professional presentations
- ESG Overview: Definition, Components, and Importance
- Governance Structures for ESG: Best Practices in Implementation
- Social Responsibility in ESG: Employee and community impact
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.


About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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