Business Acumen for

Compensation Professionals

Boost your business acumen to better understand business strategy, finances, operations and communications.

Boost your business acumen, gain the skills essential for strong decision-making and move your performance and career forward with the skills acquired in this course.

You will gain a broader perspective on your company’s operations, learn key finance concepts, see the nuances of how the business works internally and externally, and spot trends that shape future success.

• Learn key business acumen skills, behaviors and competencies.
• Understand, evaluate, and articulate the relationship between compensation and business outcomes.
• Grasp essential financial concepts, such as common profit measures and metrics.
• See your business operations through the prisms of competitive strategies, market position, allowances, and business life cycles.
• Evaluate your business on key performance indicators and see tools and approaches for evaluation.
• See the relationship between the compensation plan and the organization’s bottom line.
• Boost your communication skills and learn to engage in discussions with peers from other business areas.