Business Strategy Certification • Module 1

Management, Leadership & Strategic Thinking

Understanding priorities, team direction and effective management thinking

This module introduces participants to basic management and leadership concepts, with a focus on setting priorities, guiding teams and thinking clearly about organizational goals.

Part of the Business Strategy Certification • Launching in 2027
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Module Overview

Build a Strong Management Foundation

Managers and leaders help organizations move toward clear goals by setting priorities, guiding people and making thoughtful decisions.

This module provides a simple introduction to management, leadership and strategic thinking in a sports organization.

Learning Topics

What You Will Explore

Management & Leadership

  • Basic management responsibilities
  • Leadership and team direction
  • Clear goals and expectations
  • Communication with teams

Strategic Thinking

  • Understanding priorities
  • Thinking beyond immediate tasks
  • Connecting decisions with goals
  • Simple strategic examples in sport
Learning Outcomes

By the End of This Module

  • Understand basic management and leadership responsibilities
  • Recognize the importance of clear priorities and goals
  • Understand how leaders guide teams
  • Apply simple strategic thinking to sports management situations
Upcoming Program

Launching in 2027

This module is part of the Business Strategy Certification, scheduled to launch in 2027.

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