Developing Strategic Thinking

Developing Strategic Thinking – 2-day course for directors and senior executives

About This Course

This comprehensive course will provide you with new tools and techniques to improve your strategic thinking processes and better achieve your business goals. You will examine real case studies to assess examples of real board and executive “failures”, and so develop a deeper understanding of the importance of benchmarking and strategic thinking to boost board effectiveness. You will also gain a thorough insight of systematic processes and techniques that will help you enhance your practical strategic thinking capability. You will also have the opportunity to create a structured personal development plan to support and improve your strategic thinking skills in the future.

Suitability – Who should attend?

This course is suitable for directors, senior executives and aspiring directors looking to contribute more meaningfully to strategic board discussions.

Training Course Content

Set the concept of strategic thinking in relation to Board Effectiveness
Walk through typical tools and processes
Understand why Boards and executives “fail”
Work with a live company case study to apply a variety of tools and processes
Benchmark the present state and development needs of their strategic thinking capability
Help plan a structured process for raising the quality of their strategic thinking
Appreciate the range of strategic thinking tools
Assess a range of company failures

Expenses

The cost of this course is:

$1,095 + VAT for members

$1,320 + VAT for non-members

Executive Coaching & Board Development Service The IoD offers a bespoke executive coaching service designed to help directors and senior managers address their individual issues and personal development needs. They also offer in-house solutions that are tailored for your board and its objectives via their Board Development Services.