Viewing the Big Picture Strategically

Everyone
  • 6 videos | 23m 7s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification CPE
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Big-picture thinking stretches beyond the short term and considers how an organization can succeed in the long run. A big-picture perspective helps you focus on your organization's future with a long-term perspective without being bogged down by immediate daily demands. In this course, you'll explore how you can get a sense of the bigger picture by reinventing your perspective for a holistic understanding of your organization, identifying the root causes of problems when dealing with complex situations, recognizing factors that influence the big picture, and using big-picture thinking to gain competitive advantage for your organization.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    Identify methods to enhance your perspective to gain a holistic understanding of your organization
    Recognize techniques to find the root causes underlying complex situations
  • Identify key areas that influence the big picture of your organization
    Recognize how organizations use big picture thinking for competitive advantage
    Reflect on what you've learned

IN THIS COURSE

  • 1m 44s
    While day-to-day operational concerns can be all-consuming, business pros need to slow down and take the time to think about larger strategic issues. In this video, you'll discover the key concepts that will be covered in this course, including how to reinvent your perspective for a holistic understanding of your organization, and how to find root causes of problems when dealing with complex situations. FREE ACCESS
  • 5m 23s
    It’s easy to get caught up in day-to-day decision-making, but ignoring long-term vision can be risky. In this video, you'll look at methods for enhancing your perspective to gain a holistic understanding of your organization. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Identifying Root Causes in Complex Situations
    5m 2s
    The world is complex and nuanced. When investigating problems, it’s important to think broadly and avoid over-simplifying the situation. In this video, you'll learn techniques for finding the root causes underlying complex situations. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Exploring Factors Influencing Big Picture Thinking
    4m 57s
    Many factors affect an organization’s long-term success. It can be tempting to focus narrowly on individual parts of the picture, but it’s critical to maintain a wide angle in viewing your company's situation. In this video, you'll be explore key areas that influence the big picture of your organization. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Using a Big Picture View for Strategic Advantage
    4m 21s
    Big-picture thinkers look at their organizations from all angles and investigate the long-term possibilities, potential outcomes, and overall chance of success. In this video, you'll learn how organizations use big-picture thinking for competitive advantage. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Let's Review
    1m 40s
    In this video, you'll review and reflect on what you've learned in the course Viewing the Big Picture Strategically. FREE ACCESS

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