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Abilitie

Experiential Leadership Development

Comprehensive Learning Programs

  • Invited Mini-MBA

    Develop the leadership skills needed for today’s business environment

  • New Manager Programs

    Build people management and coaching skills with interactive training

  • Rising Leader Programs

    Give emerging business leaders the skills they need to advance in their careers

  • Senior Leader Programs

    Offer executive training with practice in high-fidelity simulated business environments.

Extended Options

  • Virtual Program Design

    Create virtual training that sticks

  • Enterprise & Executive Summits

    Offer intensive strategy off-sites

  • Open Enrollment Invited MBA

    Learn about our 12-week mini-MBA

Manager/Director Level Simulations

  • Management Challenge

    Build critical people management skills in your people leaders

  • Business Challenge

    Expand the business acumen of your nonfinancial managers

  • Enterprise Challenge

    Develop cross-functional communication skills in a dynamic environment

VP Level + Simulations

  • Finance Challenge

    Hone the strategic financial acumen skills of your executives

  • Executive Challenge

    Offer a world-class leadership simulation to your senior executives

Extended Options

  • Certifications

    Extend the reach of our programs and simulations to a global audience using your internal L&D facilitation talent

  • Design Workshops

    Tailor our simulation-based leadership programs to your needs

  • Fluent in Finance

    Offer convenient e-learning on essential business acumen skills

  • About Abilitie

  • Learn to Lead Podcast

  • Client Case Studies

  • Job Openings

  • Press & Publications

  • From the Blog

  • Southwest Airlines Case Study
  • Abilitie Wins 2020 Training Industry Magazine Network Choice Award
  • Invited MBA Continues to Grow

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  • Invited Mini-MBA

  • New Manager Programs

  • Rising Leader Programs

  • Senior Leader Programs

  • Management Challenge

  • Business Challenge

  • Enterprise Challenge

  • Finance Challenge

  • Executive Challenge

  • Enterprise & Executive Summits

  • The Invited MBA

  • Customized Offerings

  • Additional Course Work

  • Fluent in Finance

  • Design Workshops

  • About Abilitie

  • Learn to Lead Podcast

  • Job Openings

  • Press & Publications

  • From the Blog

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Invited Mini-MBA

Abilitie’s Invited Mini-MBA provides tomorrow’s leaders the business, management, and leadership skills necessary to thrive in our fast-paced global business environment.

Abilitie’s Invited Mini-MBA

Our team-based business simulations serve as the backbone to a unique and enriching 12-week virtual mini-MBA program that features case-study discussions, action-learning projects, and interactive online pre-work in an immersive team-based learning environment.

You’re in good company

Audience

High-potential professionals at both the individual contributor and manager level. The 12-week part-time virtual mini-MBA can take the place of employees returning to school by giving them the business tools they need to be successful in their careers without the expense and commitment of a multi-year program.

Individual Contributor to Rising Manager

A challenging mini-MBA for aspiring functional business leaders. Cohort sizes can range from 12 to 40 people in a blended format lasting 12 weeks.

Interactive Simulations and Small Study Groups

Abilitie’s Invited mini-MBA curriculum blends team-based business and leadership simulations with small study group discussions and real-world action-learning projects.

This was like an MBA boot camp condensed to what actually applies to our jobs.

Marketing Manager, Dell

Sample Program Schedule

Abilitie’s Invited mini-MBA can be tailored to the needs of each client. The program works as a 12-week part-time program but can be spread out over more weeks as desired.

Month 1
1st Session2 hoursKick-off and Happy Hour
Study Group Session2 hoursFinance Basics and Accounting
Study Group Session2 hoursFinance
Business Acumen Simulation8 hoursBusiness and Financial Acumen Intensive
Month 2
Study Group Session2 hoursOperations Case Study
Study Group Session2 hoursStrategy Case Study
People Management Simulation8 hoursCoaching and People Management Intensive
Study Group Session2 hoursLeadership Case Study
Month 3
Study Group Session2 hoursSmall Group Project Presentations
Leadership Simulation8 hoursStrategy and Leadership Intensive

What Makes it Unique?

Abilitie’s Invited mini-MBA is a practice-based, team-focused experience that emphasizes building business acumen, people leadership, and strategic thinking skills in a strong peer network in the classroom or online. It includes learn-by-doing in state-of-the-art simulated business environments and offers flexibility, meeting each learner’s unique learning needs through both self-paced study and by offering personalized learning in small study groups and team-based business competitions.

Informative AND fun, really valuable, and key takeaways that I could use instantly in my role.

Participant, ThermoFisher

Program Details

A typical Invited mini-MBA blends e-learning, team-based virtual learning, an action-learning project with an executive advisor, and small study groups with high-fidelity business simulations.

It took me out of my comfort zone. It allowed me to learn from others … with different ways of thinking

Participant, Southwest Airlines

Description

A challenging mini-MBA for aspiring functional business leaders

Audience

Individual Contributor to Rising Manager and new Director

Cornerstone Simulations

Business Challenge
Management Challenge
Enterprise Challenge

Cohort Size

12 – 48 people

Duration

12 weeks

Group Project

20-hour project with group presentation

Speakers

“Fireside chat” speaker series with business leaders

Peer Assessments

Peer feedback councils and peer evaluations

Case Study Discussions

Small study group discussions on finance, strategy, operations, and leadership

Online Content

Fluent in Finance business acumen curriculum and Harvard Business School case studies

Leadership Assessment

Insights Assessment or similar assessment instrument

Measures of Success

We measure learner satisfaction and business impact through a combination of follow-up studies, interviews, and retention metrics.

Give Us a Call

We work with clients in interactive design workshops to find the right solution for you. Schedule an exploratory conversation today.

tel:(512) 593-8726

Send Us an Email

201 W 5th Street, Suite 1100, Austin, TX 78701

512.593.8726

hello@abilitie.com

Recent Posts

  • Abilitie Wins 2020 Training Industry Magazine Network Choice AwardNovember 24, 2020
  • Invited MBA Continues to GrowNovember 5, 2020
  • Interview with Matt Confer of Abilitie Key Conversations for Leaders PodcastAugust 31, 2020
  • Three Steps to Better Decision Making with Matthew ConferAugust 17, 2020
  • Invited MBA Continues to Grow in StrengthJuly 23, 2020

Simulations

  • Management Challenge
  • Business Challenge
  • Enterprise Challenge
  • Finance Challenge
  • Executive Challenge

Programs

  • Invited MBA
  • New Manager
  • Rising Leader 
  • Senior Leader

Resources

  • Client Case Studies
  • Press + Publications
  • About Us

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  • Fluent in Finance
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