Sessions
Concurrent Session
Seeing the Big Picture®: Business Acumen to Build Your Credibility, Career & Company
Convention Center 151
Wednesday 06/22/2016 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
1.25 SHRM PDCs, 1.25 Business Credit
| Competencies: Leadership & Navigation, Business Acumen
| Intended Audience: Mid-Level
Workplace Application:
This session will show you how to build your business acumen to improve how HR partners with core business functions to drive corporate strategy and financial results.
Repeated from Monday at 10:45 a.m.
You are in a unique position to bridge the gap between functions and can help grow the business in a way nobody else can. Developing your business acumen as well as the business acumen of your talent pipeline will improve every aspect of your business. In this session you'll learn a “big picture” mentality that will give you and your company an invaluable edge. After all, business acumen is, fundamentally, about seeing the big picture. This session will show you how to:
- Use the five business drivers to understand how companies make money.
- Consistently make the right strategic bets for your company.
- Develop an “executive mentality” and earn a seat at the table.
