Postgraduate Certificate in Business Leadership

Program Days:

Live Online via Zoom

  • November 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28, 2024
  • December 3, 5, 10, 12, 2024
  • January 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30, 2025
  • February 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 2025
  • 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Face-to-Face On campus

  • February 20, 2025
  • 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

(GMT+08) on all dates

PROGRAM FEE
PHP 85,990.00

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Program Overview

Effective leadership requires more than siloed functional expertise in today’s volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) business environment. Organizations now seek leaders who can bridge departmental gaps, integrate diverse perspectives, and drive strategic decision-making aligned with overarching business goals.

The Postgraduate Certificate in Business Leadership prepares emerging and established leaders to thrive in this dynamic context. This program emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, strategic thinking, and adaptability while recognizing that authentic leadership extends beyond individual expertise.

Participants will gain practical knowledge across diverse areas such as digital marketing, operations, finance, and human resources to enable them to make informed, holistic business decisions. They will develop a deep understanding of systems thinking, which will allow them to analyze interconnected challenges and identify growth opportunities. By diving into the intricacies of e-commerce, participants will discover the nuances of the digital marketplace, including customer behavior, marketing strategies, and platform optimization, thereby driving engagement and conversions.

The program also focuses on the power of digital marketing, teaching participants how to effectively reach and engage their target audience, build brand awareness, and boost conversions. Additionally, participants will cultivate emotional intelligence to enhance their self-awareness, empathy, and interpersonal skills. This will empower them to foster trust, motivate teams, and navigate complex relationships.

Upon completing this program, graduates will be equipped to step into strategic leadership roles, armed with a broad business perspective and the ability to drive innovation and growth. They will be prepared to make informed decisions, overcome obstacles, and inspire teams to achieve their full potential, ultimately contributing to the long-term success of their organizations.

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Program Objectives
  •  Master Business Leadership Fundamentals: Gain a comprehensive understanding of core business principles, leadership theories, and strategic frameworks employed by successful organizations.
  • Develop Strategic Thinking and Decision-Making Skills: Learn to analyze complex business problems, identify strategic options, and make sound decisions that align with organizational goals and values.
  • Lead Cross-Functional Teams and Initiatives: Develop the skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, build consensus, and drive results across different functional areas.
  • Embrace Innovation and Change: Cultivate a growth mindset, embrace emerging technologies, and lead organizational transformation to adapt to evolving market dynamics and customer needs.
  • Communicate Effectively and Build Relationships: Enhance your communication skills, both written and verbal, to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and build strong relationships within and outside the organization.
What You Will Learn
  • Systems Thinking
  • Design Thinking
  • Futures Thinking
  • Business Model Canvas
  • Strategic Negotiations
  • Strategy Formulation and Implementation
  • E-commerce and Digital Marketing
  • Marketing and Customer Service
  • Financial Management and the Language of Business
  • People Management and LeadershipDAY 1: Systems Thinking
    DAY 2: Systems Thinking
    DAY 3: Design Thinking
    DAY 4: Design Thinking
    DAY 5: Futures thinking
    DAY 6: Business Model Canvas
    DAY 7: Excellence in Execution
    DAY 8: Environmental Analysis
    DAY 9: Strategic Negotiations
    DAY 10: Strategic Negotiations
    DAY 11: Strategy Formulation
    DAY 12: Strategy Formulation
    DAY 13: Strategy Implementation
    DAY 14: E-commerce
    DAY 15: Digital Marketing
    DAY 16: 4 P’s of Marketing
    DAY 17: Customer Journey and Mapping
    DAY 18: Quality Management
    DAY 19: Customer Service
    DAY 20: Language of Business
    DAY 21: Managing Costs and Profits
    DAY 22: Emotional Intelligence
    DAY 23: Fundamentals of People Management
    DAY 24: Performance Management and Feedback
    DAY 25: Coaching for Leaders
Key Benefits
  • Business Acumen and Strategic Leadership: Develop a holistic understanding of business functions and their interdependencies, formulate and execute effective strategies, and drive innovation to enhance organizational performance.
  • Cross-functional collaboration and Adaptability: Build bridges across departments, foster collaboration, and leverage diverse perspectives to solve complex problems while navigating uncertainty and change.
  • Career Advancement and Leadership Potential: Position yourself for career growth and advancement by demonstrating leadership potential, strategic thinking, and adaptability to lead teams through challenging situations.
Who Should Attend

This program is designed for a wide range of professionals, from aspiring leaders and new managers seeking to build a strong foundation in business leadership and strategic thinking to experienced functional leaders aiming to broaden their perspectives and transition into general management roles. Entrepreneurs and business owners looking to enhance their understanding of business strategy and leadership to drive their ventures forward will also find this program beneficial. Mid-career professionals seeking to accelerate their career growth and assume greater leadership responsibilities are encouraged to attend.