Lesson 03: Strategy and Business Portfolio Management

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About Course

In this course, students will learn how to develop robust strategic foundations by defining clear organizational goals and creating lasting value through well-designed initiatives. They will explore the critical steps of project selection and learn to align each project with overarching strategic priorities, ensuring that every initiative contributes to the organization’s long-term success. Additionally, students will gain practical insights into managing a diverse project portfolio, mastering techniques for balancing risk and reward while maintaining strategic alignment during execution. Through real-world examples and case studies, the lesson emphasizes proactive risk management, continuous performance reviews, and agile decision-making, equipping learners with the skills to navigate complex project environments and drive transformational change.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Develop a clear strategic vision that aligns long-term organizational goals with every project initiative, ensuring a cohesive direction for growth.
  • Enhance your ability to select and prioritize projects based on their potential to create measurable value and competitive advantage.
  • Manage a diversified portfolio by effectively balancing innovation, risk, and resource allocation to support sustainable progress.
  • Implement agile methodologies that foster rapid, iterative project execution and enable seamless adaptation to evolving market conditions.
  • Employ proactive risk management strategies that identify, assess, and mitigate potential challenges well before they impact project success.
  • Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement through regular performance reviews and open feedback channels that drive operational excellence.

Course Content

Strategic Foundations and Decision Making

  • Defining Strategy and Value Creation
  • Operational Effectiveness versus Strategic Leadership
  • Integrating Lean Principles in Strategic Planning
  • Understanding Checkpoint

Aligning Projects with Organizational Priorities

Portfolio Management and Execution Challenges

Final Exam

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