Kingston, Jamaica – March 6 – Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM), through its education and management consulting arm is proud to announce the launch of a dynamic suite of short courses designed to enhance the marketability of professionals and equip them with critical skills for career advancement.
Based on extensive demand analysis among business professionals, these new courses directly address key subject areas that will supercharge career growth and enhance workplace efficiency. The new offerings include:
- Mastering the Art of Public Speaking
- Strategic Cost-Benefit Analysis for Business Success
- Disciplined Agile® Scrum Master (DASM) Certification
- Banking on the Future
- AI for Business Leaders
- Digital Transformation: Strategy, Innovation & Growth
Recognizing the evolving needs of today’s business landscape, these courses provide practical, real-world knowledge taught by experienced industry practitioners.
“Public speaking has become a crucial tool for executives, whether they are pitching ideas, leading remote teams, or securing buy-in from stakeholders,” explained Diane Edwards, Director of Professional Services at MSBM. “Similarly, cost-benefit analysis is a highly sought-after skill to support critical business decisions, and as companies continue to digitize, AI and digital transformation will be key drivers of efficiency and competitiveness.”
With the increasing adoption of project-based work, Agile project management is more essential than ever, helping professionals manage cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes. Meanwhile, Banking on the Future will address evolving global financial regulations and compliance trends, contextualized for Jamaica’s business environment.
These new programmes complement MSBM Professional Services’ existing flagship courses such as Project Management, Transformational Leadership, and Digital Marketing. “We are committed to developing Jamaica’s business leaders into high-performing, world-class professionals,” Edwards added. “Our courses are driven by direct participant feedback, ensuring that we deliver practical, high-impact learning experiences that meet the demands of today’s fast-paced, technology-driven business world.”
MSBM Professional Services continues to provide cutting-edge, practitioner-led courses that deliver immediately applicable skills, ensuring that professionals can stay ahead in their respective industries.
These courses complement the diverse suite of globally competitive degree programmes that are offered by the School, including the internationally accredited MBA programme
For further details and enrollment information, please contact:
Diane Edwards
Director of Professional Services
Email: diane.edwards@uwimona.edu.jm
Website: https://www.mona.uwi.edu/msbm/professional-services-unit/executive-education
Course schedule: https://www.mona.uwi.edu/msbm/sites/msbm/files/inline-files/Schedule%202024-2025-compressed%20Updated.pdf