Master the Evolution of Work

In today‘s fast evolving world, innovative new technologies and ways of working as well as societal changes offer great possibilities but also bring new challenges:
The digital revolution has accelerated communications, data collection, propagation of information and innovation. New approaches to management, communication and business are emerging.
These evolutions drive the need for adaptation to rapid changes whether you are an executive or an employee. Learn more about these new paradigms and their impact in our course and stay ahead of the curve.
In only six months, you will be mastering topics like modern ways of working and management, collective performance or creativity and communication to thrive today’s work environment.

This course ends on the 12th of August 2018. Instead of CHF 190.- only CHF 70.-.

The course offers the following advantages:
Learn anywhere and anytime. Choose your own personal learning path at your convenience. You will become familiar with the topics through short video sequences. In the corresponding exercises and quizzes you will deepen and consolidate your new knowledge.
Learn alone or challenge other students to battle you. Collect prizes and progress from the level “Beginner” to “Advanced” up to the level “Expert”. Interact with other students and coaches or act as a coach yourself, as by supporting fellow students in their learning progress you will further strengthen your own expertise.

Confirmation of participation:
At the end of the course, having solved 80% of the modules, you will receive a confirmation of participation from Migros Club School’s Online Academy.
Content
In this course, you will learn more about the following topics in 14 modules:

Management
1. Managing stress and emotions: How to identify stress mechanisms in order to better prevent them and understand how to deal with them.
2. Conflict Management: Learn how conflicts arise so that you can resolve them calmly.
3. Modern Management: Learn more about innovative management approaches like the agile method, sharing of power or collaborative management to stay up to date.
4. Rethinking Management: Getting into collaborative management to support innovation.
5. Women are like any other leader: Negotiating your salary, networking, starting up your own business? Like all professional aptitudes, these skills need to be cultivated.
6. Be an assertive woman: Old-fashioned clichés about women die hard. This subject deciphers the reasons why and offers ways to resolve this issue and take action.
Collective Performance
1. Decoding Generations Y and Z: Manager or employee, it is essential to tackle the challenges of intergenerational collaboration and management. Find out how.
2. New Businesses: The good practices of a company as well as the bad, the tastes and behaviour of their customers... Learn how to stay on top of trends and changes.
3. Leading change in a disruptive environment: Companies today must constantly adapt to a rapidly changing economic landscape. This module shows you how using the Intuitive Compass® can help unleash any company’s capacity for innovation.
4. Collaborative economy: Its explanation, history and impact on society.
5. New ways of working: Learn about agile methods and startup tools, the horizontal organisational systems of “liberated” companies, etc. Employee or executive, this module will offer you the keys to obtain greater efficiency and foster a culture of progress at work.
Creativity and Communication
1. Reveal the speaker in you – Prepare your talk: With the right preparation, anyone can give an inspiring talk. Learn how in this module.
2. Reveal the speaker in you – Deliver your talk: How to illustrate your talk with the right pictures, slides and graphics? What is the best way to memorise and rehearse? How to deal with stress before giving your talk? How to capture your audience's attention? Learn how to deliver your best speech possible.
3. Master Design Thinking to become more agile: This method, characterised by end-user involvement, is used by start-ups and large companies alike. All businesses can use it for inspiration! This module will show you the key ideas and teach you to use them in your job. You will be able to test your skills in a role-playing exercise where you are in the driving seat.
You will study the basics in 117 Videos and consolidate your gained knowledge in the corresponding exercises (930 Questions and more).
Target group
- Transformed by new technologies and new expectations from employees, the world of work is changing. How can you adapt to these transformations? One way is to draw inspiration from tried-and-tested approaches and learn how to master them: agile methods and startup tools, the horizontal organisational systems of “liberated” companies, etc.
- When faced with new requirements from employees, innovative management models have begun to emerge: Well-being at work, employee engagement, sharing of power or event collaborative management, etc. You want to learn about them and understand how to implement them. Then this is the right course for you.
- Companies today must constantly adapt to a rapidly changing economic landscape. The smartest way to address these challenges is to boost creativity by changing the way managers and employees work and think, and ultimately by shifting their approach to value creation. Learn how to become a driving force in your company.
- You want to know how to "get going into" collaborative management? How to support innovation and collaboration? Then this course will give you a head start.
- The digital revolution has accelerated communications, data collection, propagation of information and innovation... It is almost possible to instantly learn: the good practices of a company as well as the bad, the tastes and behaviours of their customers... In order to not miss out on an opportunity, one must be mindful of trends and changes in profiles.
  This course allows you to do just that.
- Do you know about Design Thinking? This method, characterised by end-user involvement, is used by start-ups and large companies alike. All businesses can use it for inspiration and so can you!
- How should we deal with rumours? What are the principles of mediation? Learn how you can deal with conflicts and resolve them calmly.
- Stereotypes about women die hard. How does the gender inequality come about? How can you resolve this issue and what can you do to actively fight it? This course will help you do just that.
- You do want to progress in your career and become a leader yourself? Learn how to network and develop your career. Start now.
- Generations Y and Z are shaking up conventional management. Team leaders and managers have been led to rethink their way of working to adapt to the expectations of young people. But who are they? What is their vision of the workplace? In this course, we are offering you the chance to find out about these new generations and enable you to work better together.
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This course is available in English and French.
Your profile
- You are willing to invest about one hour per week in order to finish your course in six months.
- This course is available in English and French. Hence, we recommend that you have at least a B1 level (according to the CEFR) in the course language of your choice.
System requirements
The Platform is compatible with a various range of browsers with automatic adaptation to the screen size:
- Internet Explorer: latest version (the platform is incompatible with IE8 and IE9)
- IPad and IPhone iOS latest version / Android latest version
- Chrome latest version
- Firefox latest version
Learning objectives
At the end of this course you will be mastering topics like modern ways of working and management, collective performance or creativity and communication to thrive in today’s work environment.

You will know and understand the key concepts of:
- New ways of working like Design Thinking, Agile methods and startup tools, the horizontal organisational systems of “liberated” companies, the collaborative economy, etc.
- Effective stress and conflict management.
- The collaborative management approach to support innovation.
- How to tackle the challenges of intergenerational work collaboration and management.
- Leading change in disruptive environments and how to stay on top of emerging trends.
- How to prepare and deliver and inspiring talk.

Online Academy

This course ends on the 12th of August 2018. Instead of CHF 190.- only CHF 70.-.