Business Acumen
Business Challenge
Managerial decisions can create value for all stakeholders: customers, employees, and investors. But only if managers understand how their decisions drive growth, profitability, and risk in a competitive marketplace.
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Learning Objectives
Abilitie’s Business Challenge program provides experienced leaders with an environment to practice using the essential tools of financial analysis, enabling greater confidence in making decisions that drive business value.
Interpret financial information to assess organizational health and diagnose performance issues
Evaluate investments and initiatives using quantitative tools such as NPV, IRR, breakeven, and payback
Analyze tradeoffs across growth, profitability, cash flow, and risk to support stronger decisions
Formulate and communicate data-driven recommendations aligned to long-term value creation
The power of practice
Why do leaders from the world’s most admired brands choose us to level up their top talent? They value our unmatched curriculum & methodology.
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Live simulations
In these immersive, competitive, team-based experiences, leaders make real business decisions around growth, profitability, and risk, using data to evaluate tradeoffs and communicate recommendations in realistic scenarios.
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Expert faculty
Abilitie’s expert faculty brings real-world business experience and helps learners make sense of successes and challenges in the simulation and cases. They introduce new ideas and tools to put into practice in the program and on the job.
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Interactive self-study materials
Abilitie's online program Fluent in Finance allows non-financial managers to fill in the gaps in their finance knowledge.
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Flexible format
Our programs range from 2-hour live sessions centered on our Case Challenges to multi-week learning journeys. We deliver face-to-face and virtual experiences.
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Partnering to grow tomorrow’s leaders
Abilitie's global partners have won industry awards for the quality of our shared programs and their positive impact on business outcomes.
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Holcim, a global leader in building materials with over 70,000 employees across 70 countries, partnered with Abilitie to enhance the business acumen skills of its early-career talent through world-class learning experiences delivered at scale.
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Ursula Stocker
Global Learning and Development Partner, Holcim
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52% of Baker Tilly Leaders earned promotions after completing Abilitie's 12-Week MBA curriculum (including Business Challenge).
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Liz Poeschl
Learning and Development Manager, Baker Tilly