Digital Acceleration
Learn how to navigate through a complex business landscape, engage customers and expand your reach.
Locations
Miami, São Paulo, Singapore & Stockholm
Overview
Engage and grow your network
Today’s networked society and the rapid development of technology are transforming people’s behaviors and values, including the way they act and think about products and services. This, in turn, informs an urgent business need to understand the core of consumer needs and in order to stand out amongst the competition.
In the Digital Acceleration course, you will cover the key elements of digital communication, learn about the impact of a networked society, understand its implications on business, customer growth, and receive tools and tactics for change management. You will learn how to navigate through a complex business landscape, identify and seize new opportunities, engage your customers and accelerate your communication.
All courses are generally run in English. Except for classes run in Brazil which will be held in Portuguese.
Our methodology
Hyper Island Way
Hyper Island methodology is based on a learner-centered, experience-based approach. We facilitate learning journeys, where discovering, uncovering, applying and reflecting is all part of the process by which participants learn useful skills and knowledge they can apply right away.
Learn by doing
Build, create, experiment! We know from more than 20 years of experience that people learn best through active doing and making.
Work in teams
Collaboration is the modern core competence in a world of complexity and constant change.
Real-world ready
We build learning around actual examples and practical tasks to make it all immediately relevant and useful.
Global network of experts
We work with world-leading industry experts to provide the most cutting-edge content.
Course goals
What you'll learn
By the time you finish this course, you should have acquired knowledge, skills and competence that you’ll be able to use right away in your work or add to your resume.
Knowledge
You should have a better understanding of the implications and disruption of the networked society to businesses, individuals and society as a whole. You should be able to see changes in consumer behavior and the impact of digital on client journeys.
Skills
You should have the ability to build, test and prototypes to create deeper customer relationships in a digital world.
Competence
You should be able to identify and address consumer behaviors and needs in a networked society, apply tactics for growth and consumer engagement, and use the tools available for collaborative ideation and innovation processes.
Who takes this course
Who'll join you
You will learn with others of varying skills and experience – from beginners to those already working in and around the topic. It is designed for a broad range of professionals working within different industries and want to understand how digital is impacting them. You can work directly with sales, marketing, product development and the creative area etc. or leading a business/ team through the digital landscape and need new inspiration and perspectives.
Format
What you’ll be doing
Hyper Island designs learning experiences that challenge companies and individuals to grow and stay competitive in an increasingly digitized world. In this course, you’ll be learning by doing around 70% of the time and spend 30% in great speaker sessions.
Embrace a new logic
Broaden your thinking about digital communications and understand disruption in your industry.
Understand customer needs
Explore how to build deeper customer relationships in a digital world.
Discover tactics for growth and engagement
Activate and expand networks to reach your business goals with new communications methods.
Move from insight to action
Find the right tools and methods to make the most of the emerging digital opportunities.
Said about
Participant perspective
Hyper Island creates communities of trust and international collegiality around the themes of emerging technology, creativity, and innovation.
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Previous participant
At times of change, the learners are the ones who will inherit the world, while the knowers will be beautifully prepared for a world that no longer exists
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Alistar Smith