Explores the meaning of business savvy and identifies four 'foundations' to embed business savvy as an everyday competence.

Each foundation is accompanied by insights, indicators and inspiration. The four foundations are:

  • Understanding the business model at depth
  • Generating insight through evidence and data
  • Connecting with curiosity, purpose and impact
  • Leading with integrity, consideration and challenge.

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