Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
WALM-0176
Version:
1
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
2 days (16 hours)
Minimum Passing Score:
70
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Business Management
Competency Framework Statement
Lightcast Skills Accountability
Lightcast Skills Organizational Skills
Lightcast Skills Planning
Lightcast Skills Management
Lightcast Skills Leadership
Lightcast Skills Profit and Loss (P&L) Management
Description

Objective:

Designed for new-to-role store managers and store leads, the course objective is to develop skills owning and running their facility.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify business acumen skills needed to solve operational or talent situations
  • Use data-driven storytelling techniques to confidently discuss their business operations
  • Create a network of individuals to assist in making impactful business decisions
  • Evaluate the skills and behaviors of their associates to determine proficiency in alignment with leadership expectations
  • Assess and enhance store financial performance through critical thinking and problem-solving while providing guidance to store leaders to model these behaviors

General Topics:

  • Develop skills owning and running a facility
  • Take on a facility ownership mindset
  • Run an operation through people, process, and merchandise efficiencies
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Discussion
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Examinations
Supplemental Materials
Equivalencies