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Business Acumen: A C-Suite Necessity

Business acumen is the ability to link keen insights about and a thorough assessment of the business landscape with an awareness of how money is made and then executing a strategy that delivers results. Sounds complicated, right? Well, it is. But you can break it down into simpler terms. At its core, having business acumen means understanding how your business operates, competes against other organizations, and makes money. 

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Fri Sep 15 2017

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The better your business know-how, the more value you'll bring to the job.

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