Analytical Skills 
Improve business decisions by learning how to gather, interpret and present data.

Develop specialized skills and strategies to help you assess patterns, identify relevant questions, gain data-driven insights and effectively share analytical information with others.

Topics

Want to Win at Business? Learn How to Play the Game

Discover what sports teams can teach you about managing effectively a business.

Wanted (Badly): Job Creators

Leaders can help create new jobs by creating a supportive environment for innovation and entrepreneurism.

Want to Win in Business? Focus on the Play (Not the Victory)

Business lessons learned from football coach Bill Walsh's strategies.

Wayne Rogers: From M*A*S*H to Mogul

TV's Wayne Rogers discusses his successful 40-year career as a financial manager and investor.

What Americans Need to Know Before Working in China

Here are seven tips that will ease the way for Westerners planning to do business with the Chinese, from the Institute for Corporate Productivity....

What Can We Learn From Zuck?

Watching Mark Zuckerberg, you’re left wondering—as you would be with all. Time magazine Persons of the Year—how you could possibly emulate him. It would be nearly impossible to learn to do what Zuckerberg does: vision and intuition are hard to coach.

What Does It Mean to Be A Manager In Today’s Workplace?

What words come to mind when we think about what managers do? Crack open a thesaurus and we find a range of synonyms, from “director” to “zookeeper.”

What Does It Mean to Be an Authentic Leader?

Whenever I think about the need for authentic leadership, I can’t help but think of a man I’ll call Scott. As a VP of operations, Scott had delivered strong results in a variety of industries for the authoritarians at the helm.

What Does Success Look Like for Your Company: Social Media Planning

Learn how to use social media planning to grow your business

What If Someone “WikiLeaked” You?

In today's viral, WiwiLeaks world, leaders who want to avoid embarassment must think before they speak.