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

Understanding the Ecosystem of Consumer Demand

Here's some food for thought: if you really want to please your customers, stop listening to them. Instead, design and market your product or service around the landscapes of people's lives-the projects, tasks, jobs, concerns, and activities that...

Understanding the Myths About Project Status Meetings

Learn how to successfully run a project status meeting.

Understanding What's Behind Change Firms

An interview with McKinsey's Claudio Feser on his study of serial innovators.

Two Birds with One Cultural Stone: Motivating Employees with Broader—and Better—Decision Making

Winning companies are building organizational cultures that excite and engage the people who do the real work, and part of the strategy to do that often includes giving those same people a role in the decisions that guide the path—both short and longer term—of their enterprises.

Understanding Your Coaching Role

Learn how important coaching is to your role as manager and leader.

Unlocking Big Data: A Strategy for Workforce Analytics

Learn how to convert workforce data into meaningful insights to grow your company.

University Health System's Administrative Professionals Academy: A Case Study in Excellence

University Health System's Administrative Professionals Academy is a case study in excellence.

Using "No Limit" Poker Strategies to Win in Business

Winning in business is much like winning at poker: you've got to know when to hold 'em and know when to fold 'em. The authors of No Limit: The Texas Hold 'Em Guide to Winning in Business share theair proven strategies to raise your odds...v

Strategies for Effective Conflict Management in the Workplace

Conflict is a part of our everyday lives, and that makes it difficult to avoid. Although we can’t always control our exposure to conflict in our professional and personal lives, we can approach conflict management in a way that makes the difference between a positive and a negative outcome.