This session focuses on the importance of developing Business Acumen (BA) skills for all functional areas and career fields in DoW! These skills are crucial for the workforce to maintain DoW's competitive advantage with peer and near-peer adversaries. BA is also critical for members of the acquisition workforce when interacting with industry and other key stakeholders in the acquisition of systems and services. The workshop will define the essential BA skills, how they can be used in everyday situations, and how to grow these skills which are vital for acquisition transformation.