- Course "Managing the Pain of Integration"
- Certificate of completion
- Access to 20+ courses in diligence, integration, divestments and strategy. New courses are released every month
- Networking events with M&A practitioners
- Private community events
What you’ll learn
- Building an M&A center of Excellence
- Hiring your first FTE
- How integration impacts the deal model
- Importance of Financial Deal Models in M&A Integration Planning
Course content
What Integration Planning Is
Tips for Handling Distressed Entities' Acquisitions
When to Start Planning for Integration
Strategies for Re-energizing Post-merger Integration Efforts
Realigning Your Integration Strategy When Things go South
The Biggest Lesson Learned from Integration
Who is this course for
This course is for corporate development and M&A professionals seeking guidance on managing the pain points that integration can cause with a planned strategy. Stephen breaks down pain management in multiple parts, and answers questions on specific examples.
Instructor
Stephen has over 20 years of business experience with technology companies. During his career he helped create the TelePresence market as the product manager for Cisco TelePresence, he managed the creation of analysis tools for big data at Cisco, the third hire in a startup that was acquired for $180M, led a team of systems integrators at Disney, has a patent under his belt and managed all or part of 14 Cisco (M&A) acquisition integrations worth over $12B - to name a few of his accomplishments. As a seasoned leader, he has led and built skilled teams, facilitating high-quality processes in cross-functional environments, and brought to market multiple products in the network management and collaboration spaces. Stephen has a proven record of innovation and delivering meaningful results. Moreover, in all endeavors, he has a fundamental philosophy of supportive leadership that creates and communicates clear and realistic expectations while allowing room to improve to exceed those expectations.
Badges
Upon completions, M&A Science Academy members will receive an "DealRoom Certifications" course completion badge.
Have any questions?
The M&A Science Academy is an online-platform where you can access courses taught by M&A professionals. The courses cover a wide variety of M&A topics such as integration, divestitures, due diligence, management styles, and more.
The M&A Science Academy includes courses from M&A experts who are eager to share their stories, failures, and successes.
Our goal is to provide users with knowledge from industry practitioners that can be applied to their own practices.
A subscription includes access to all M&A Science courses, downloadable PDFs, webinars, and more. New content and courses will be added regularly.
The M&A Science Academy courses were created to cover a range of topics based upon common M&A challenges. We are going to be adding new content regularly so feel free to explore new areas!
There is a monthly membership for $150/month, billed monthly or an annual membership for $120/month, billed annually (save 20%)
If you choose to cancel your M&A Science Subscription and wish to end recurring payments go to My Account Billing and hit Cancel for the subscription or payment plan. You will automatically lose access to the academy content at the end of the billing period.
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