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Business and Professional Knowledge
Master professional skills and proficiency in understanding your industry.
A chief component to developing yourself as a leader is to gain mastery over the specific function for which you’re responsible. You’ll need to quickly grasp the purpose and processes of the function, understand the mechanics of achieving results within that function, know how those results integrate with the rest of the organization’s operations, and be able to comfortably analyze data—specifically financial results—that benchmark performance.
Knowledge of the business includes practical knowledge of global markets and trends and the ...
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