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Understanding ESG and Building a Response Strategy

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⏱ Training hours2 hours
🏢 FormatOn-site delivery · Customized design
👤 InstructorJohn Kim
✅ Key OutcomeBuilding an ESG response strategy

Understanding ESG and Building a Response Strategy is a 2-hour intensive course that systematically covers the core concepts of ESG (environmental, social, and governance) and practical ways to respond, for sustainable corporate management. In lectures by John Kim, CEO of Nanum Consulting, you learn the essentials of ESG management step by step and pick up a strategy-building method you can apply right away at work. The course is organized into Module 1 and Module 2, moving from ESG fundamentals to advanced topics and building your ability to respond to a changing ESG regulatory environment. This curriculum is proven in Nanum Consulting’s training for 50+ major corporations and institutions.

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed mainly at executives, strategic planning teams, sustainability teams, and CSR managers at companies introducing or strengthening ESG management. It is structured so you can learn systematically, from a basic understanding of ESG through to practical response strategies.

What will you learn?

  • Learning the fundamentals of ESG

Curriculum

Module 1: ESG ①
  • Analysis from economics, management, and marketing perspectives
  • CSR vs. ESG
  • ESG Trends Through the Rise of Tesla
  • Tipping points in a changing environment
  • The Three Core Components of ESG
  • Global ESG Investment Assets: Size and Trends
Module 2: ESG ②
  • The History of ESG and BlackRock
  • Case studies: Rio Tinto (Australia), Disney (US)
  • Case studies: Dolce & Gabbana (Italy), Estée Lauder (US)
  • Collective Action on Broad Macro Risks
  • The Future of Capitalism and the Virtuous Cycle
  • ESG rating agencies, evaluation methods, and strategy case studies

Expected results / After the course

  • Building an ESG response strategy

On-site training references

Korea Health Industry Development InstituteKorea Medical Devices Industry Cooperative AssociationNongHyupMungyeong UniversityHwaseong Chamber of Commerce and IndustryS-OilFederation of Korean IndustriesHeungkuk Co., Ltd.Gyeonggi Job FoundationHaenam County OfficeDaegu Center for Creative Economy and InnovationRevodixSoonchunhyang University Hospitaland others

About the instructor

Instructor John Kim
John KimInstructor John Kim, author of “B2B Marketing Design” and CEO of Nanum ConsultingView profile →

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FAQ

This course is aimed mainly at executives, strategic planning teams, sustainability teams, and CSR managers at companies introducing or strengthening ESG management. It is structured so you can learn systematically, from a basic understanding of ESG through to practical response strategies.
A distinguishing feature is a diagram visualizing the overlap of environmental protection, social contribution, and governance ethics, which supports an integrated understanding of ESG. Going beyond theory, the course provides concrete methodologies for building a response strategy that companies can put to use right away.
The course totals 2 hours and runs efficiently in two parts, Module 1 and Module 2. Training fees vary with the number of participants, the delivery format (in person or remote), and customization requirements, so please contact us for details.
John Kim is an expert in ESG management strategy and has delivered ESG consulting and training at many large and mid-sized companies. Through customized ESG training for both practitioners and executives, he supports companies in building their sustainable management systems.
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Understanding ESG and Building a Response Strategy

Understanding ESG and Building a Response Strategy is a focused 2-hour program that systematically covers the core concepts of ESG (environmental, social, governance) for sustainable business management and practical ways to respond

Duration2 hours
FieldManagement Strategy · Trends
InstructorJohn Kim
Training objectives
  • Learning the fundamentals of ESG
Expected results
  • Building an ESG response strategy
Curriculum
Module 1Module 1: ESG ①
  • Analysis from economics, management, and marketing perspectives
  • CSR vs. ESG
  • ESG Trends Through the Rise of Tesla
  • Tipping points in a changing environment
  • The Three Core Components of ESG
  • Global ESG Investment Assets: Size and Trends
Module 2Module 2: ESG ②
  • The History of ESG and BlackRock
  • Case studies: Rio Tinto (Australia), Disney (US)
  • Case studies: Dolce & Gabbana (Italy), Estée Lauder (US)
  • Collective Action on Broad Macro Risks
  • The Future of Capitalism and the Virtuous Cycle
  • ESG rating agencies, evaluation methods, and strategy case studies
About the instructor
Instructor John Kim
John Kim, Lead Instructor
10 years in industry · 15 years teaching (3,000+ lectures)
Education
· MBA (advanced major: Marketing), Korea University Graduate School of Business (graduated)
· Sungkyunkwan University Consultant Program (completed)
· Sogang University Graduate School of Business, Short-Term MBA (completed)
· Seoul National University Lifelong Education Instructor Development Program (completed)
· Chung-Ang University, B.A. in English Language and Literature (graduated)
Experience
· Current: CEO, Nanum Consulting
· Formerly at Hyosung Corp., Daeduck Electronics and Shinhan Diamond: overseas assignments and strategic planning (10+ years)
· Current partner instructor, Expert Consulting
· Current: Partner instructor, PSI Consulting
· (Current) Partner instructor, Korea SMEs and Startups Agency and SME Training Institute
Credentials and publications
· Certified consultant
· Certified teacher
· Completed official IDEO Design Thinking training
· B2B Marketing Design (1 Apr 2025)
· The Chinese Diamond Tool Market: Present and Future (co-authored, Korea Tool Association)
· Battles That Changed History and Innovative Weapons (in progress)
Nanum Consulting | John Kim, CEO
📞 +82 10-2414-3329  |  ✉️ jazzmania74@gmail.com
nanumcon.com · This curriculum can be customized for your company