The path for entrepreneurs to grow their companies outside of well-developed entrepreneurial ecosystems like Silicon Valley is challenging. Most markets around the world do not look like Silicon Valley, and they never will. But there are other models to support new businesses. In transitioning markets (where entrepreneurs do not have much access to private sector … [Read more...] about Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies
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Human Resources Analytics
With advances in technology and cloud computing, there are now numerous data sources available to guide decision-making and drive organizational success. Harvesting the right kind of data requires that HR teams possess strong analytical skills; high-performing HR teams know that their function is to leverage data as a “decision science†by identifying metrics and data … [Read more...] about Human Resources Analytics
Diversity and Inclusion for HR Professionals
Welcome to Diversity & Inclusion for HR Professionals. In this course we will review the changing landscape of the workplace and discuss the current change drivers that make Diversity and Inclusion an important focus for your organization. We will explore strategies for creating an inclusive climate and a sense of belonging, and how bias and microaggressions can be … [Read more...] about Diversity and Inclusion for HR Professionals
Introduction to Negotiation: A Strategic Playbook for Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator
This course will help you be a better negotiator. Unlike many negotiation courses, we develop a framework for analyzing and shaping negotiations. This framework will allow you to make principled arguments that persuade others. It will allow you to see beneath the surface of apparent conflicts to uncover the underlying interests. You will leave the course better able to predict, … [Read more...] about Introduction to Negotiation: A Strategic Playbook for Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator
Creating and Developing a Tech Startup
This course will allow you to identify and evaluate opportunities for creating a tech business, and to better understand its principal issues on a human, technical, commercial, environmental and financial level. As such, you will obtain solid foundations either for building your own tech business, or for joining one. Deciding to create or to join a tech business in these … [Read more...] about Creating and Developing a Tech Startup