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Cross-Program Leadership Workshop
The "Executive Briefing and Communication for Engineers Training" teaches engineers how to translate technical insights — including cybersecurity risks — into compelling briefings for decision-makers. Effective communication drives timely investments in cybersecurity defenses and strategic initiatives. You will become adept at influencing executive action toward stronger, safer systems, ensuring critical technical needs are understood and prioritized at the highest organizational levels.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the principles of effective leadership in cross-program initiatives.
- Develop strategies for aligning goals and managing dependencies across multiple projects.
- Apply communication and collaboration techniques to ensure program success.
- Navigate complex organizational structures and stakeholder relationships.
- Foster a shared understanding of program objectives, which can include security goals and requirements.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
Feedback
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