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The SME Academy

Upskill & Grow Your Business

The SME Academy

Upskill & Grow Your Business

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The SME Academy

Thank you for your interest in The SME Academy’s final edition of 2019. Registrations are now closed.

Organised by DBS BusinessClass and in collaboration with SkillsFuture Singapore, this special edition of SME Academy features topics focused on emerging skillsets needed in today’s rapidly changing business landscape. These introductory courses are also a great way to see if you need to invest further to upskill yourself and your management team, or reskill your workforce in the areas relevant to your business. Classes are facilitated by subject matter experts, curated with support from SkillsFuture Singapore.

If you would like to be kept updated on the next SME Academy, please select the courses that you are interested in and complete the form to register your interest.

  • leadership

    Transformation by Leadership

    09 December 2019

    09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

    Take control of your organisation’s future direction and position it for success with the help of this leadership workshop.

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    Transformation by Leadership

     

    This class will deliver case studies and practical tools to help you think, communicate, and lead strategically to further organisational objectives.

     

    Date: 9 December 2019
    Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm
    Facilitated by: Singapore University of Social Sciences
    Who should attend: Business owners, C-suite leaders, Department Heads

     

    Agenda:

    • Engaging stakeholders in strategy development and implementation
    • Involving the right stakeholders in strategy development
    • Presenting your strategy to garner stakeholders’ support
    • Corporate governance
    • Employee engagement
    • Situational leadership and coaching techniques
  • resource skills

    Enhanced Human Resource Skills

    10 December 2019

    09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

    Gain advanced Human Resource (HR) skills and knowledge in HR Technologies, HR Innovation, HR Analytics and Psychology.

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    Enhanced Human Resource Skills

     

    This class will equip you with the relevant skills and knowledge needed for various aspects of Human Resource (HR).

     

    Date: 10 December 2019
    Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm
    Facilitated by: Singapore Polytechnic
    Who should attend: Business owners, C-suite leaders and HR team

     

    Agenda:

    • Leading HR technologies and tools to improve efficiency and effectiveness across various HR functions
    • Design thinking tools to be more user-centric in dealing with HR challenges around systems, processes, procedures and policies
    • Utilizing HR analytics tools and techniques to assess and solve HR and business challenges such as talent acquisition, employee engagement
    • Positive psychology to engage others, maximise employees’ potential and manage work relationships and performance
  • regionalisation

    Regionalisation through Travel and Learn

    11 December 2019

    09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

    Unique travel programme with business dialogues, networking opportunities and visits to companies and accelerators for you to learn and explore new markets for business.

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    Regionalisation through Travel and Learn

     

    This class is an experiential learning journey to cities such as Zhe Jiang, Chong Qing, Ho Chi Minh, Yangon and Kuala Lumpur.

     

    Date: 11 December 2019
    Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm
    Facilitated by: Ngee Ann Polytechnic
    Who should attend: Business owners and C-suite leaders

     

    Agenda:

    • Forge strategic partnerships and networks to enhance your business’ success
    • Gain practical skills and learn to start and manage a business and avoid common pitfalls
    • Identify and focus on the different types of opportunities available
    • Seek and exploit new markets to grow your business
  • digitalisation

    Transforming with a Digital Economy

    12 December 2019

    09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

    Get started with a hands-on experience with AI and dive deeper into how you can turn data into an data analytical exploration and prediction tool.

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    Transforming with a Digital Economy

     

    This class will equip you with fundamental Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data science knowledge.

     

    Date: 12 December 2019
    Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm
    Facilitated by: IBM
    Who should attend: Business owners and C-suite leaders

     

    Agenda:

    • Fundamental AI theories
    • Hands-on practices with AI
    • Skills to apply AI knowledge to your workplace and personal life
    • Data science methodologies
    • Analytics tools to turn data into insights
  • digital-innovation

    Design Innovation Engagement

    13 December 2019

    09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

    Equipping leaders with a systematic approach in designing and building an innovative culture that fits their company’s purpose.

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    Design Innovation Engagement

     

    This class will equip you with skills for advanced design and engineering methods that will allow you to build and instil a culture of design and innovation in your business.

     

    Date: 13 December 2019
    Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm
    Facilitated by: Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
    Who should attend: Business owners and C-suite leaders

     


    Agenda:

    • Introduction to design innovation
    • Design innovation in organisation
    • Design innovation process
    • Advanced design innovation methods, tools and mindset
    • Design Innovation in Strategy Development

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