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Economic Intelligence Programme

Read the Nigerian macro signal — and turn it into decisions.

Foundation · Free

A six-module programme anchored on the Outliers Economic Intelligence Framework™ and the OEIS™ score. Designed for finance, strategy, treasury and risk leaders who must translate macro shifts into capital, pricing and treasury action.

Duration
6 weeks (≈ 24 contact hours + brief).
Format
Live virtual cohort with monthly OEIS™ scoring labs.
Credential
Economic Intelligence Certification™
Baseline
Economic Intelligence Assessment™
Who this is for

Audience

  • CFOs and Heads of Strategy
  • Treasurers and risk leaders
  • Board members and audit committee chairs
  • Senior research, planning and corporate development teams
Outcomes

What you will be able to do

  • Read and interpret the Outliers Economic Intelligence Score™ (OEIS™)
  • Apply pre-set decision rules to capital, pricing and treasury
  • Produce board-ready macro commentary tied to live business decisions
  • Run an internal economic intelligence cadence for ExCo and the board
Curriculum

6 modules · practical deliverables

1Module 1

Macro Foundations for Nigerian CFOs

The indicators that actually move corporate outcomes — FX, inflation, oil, monetary policy.

DeliverablePersonal macro indicator map for your sector.
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2Module 2

The OEIS™ Score in Practice

How the OEIS™ is constructed, read and interrogated.

DeliverableOEIS™ scoring exercise — current period commentary.
3Module 3

Translating Macro into Decisions

Decision rules — capital, pricing, FX, hiring — pre-set against OEIS™ bands.

DeliverableDecision-rule log for your organisation against the current OEIS™ band.
4Module 4

Sector Lenses

How banking, FMCG, energy and tech read the same macro picture differently.

DeliverableSector lens brief for your industry.
5Module 5

Building an Internal Intelligence Cadence

Calendar, sources, ownership and reporting cadence.

Deliverable12-month internal economic intelligence calendar.
6Module 6

Capstone — Board-Ready Economic Brief

Produce and defend an OEIS™-anchored macro brief tied to a live decision.

DeliverableBoard-grade economic intelligence brief.
Delivery

How the programme runs

  • FormatLive virtual cohort with monthly OEIS™ scoring labs.
  • Cohort scheduleCohort intakes — Coming Soon. Foundation-tier seats open quarterly.
  • FacultyOutliers economic intelligence faculty — macroeconomists and CFOs who operationalise macro. Faculty roster published with cohort opening.
Capstone

Capstone & defence

OEIS™-anchored board brief and decision-rule defence.
Assessments

Recommended baseline

  • Economic Intelligence Assessment™Start
Credential

Linked certification

Successful completion qualifies you to enter the Economic Intelligence Certification™ credential pathway.

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Register interest

Be first into the next cohort.

Register your interest below — we will share the cohort calendar, fees and the baseline assessment as soon as enrolment opens.

Cohort schedule: Cohort intakes — Coming Soon. Foundation-tier seats open quarterly.

Programmes use the same interest register as Outliers Certifications. Submit interest through the linked certification page so we keep your enrolment journey on a single record.