Overview
Strategic leadership is based upon a leader’s ability to anticipate, challenge, plan and utilise resources to execute strategies efficiently and successfully. Strategic leadership provides the directions and boundaries to lead those around you to reach their full potential.
Attend our Effective Strategic Leadership course to become a more strategic leader and develop techniques to make decisive, impactful strategic decisions to take your team forward. Ensure your leadership style inspires productivity and propels optimal outcomes.
Leave the day with a toolkit of new leadership skills and techniques to take back, as well as input instant changes to your own leadership style that will benefit you and your team.
David is a change management and commercial expert, with a passion for helping to create more effective services. He works with a wide range of organisations and their staff on developing their commercial awareness, bringing about culture change and developing and implementing effective strategies.
He has worked extensively across the public and private sectors, working with over 50 local authorities, many NHS Trusts, Central Government departments and Science Councils in the last three years.
David is passionate about translating strategy into action in a way that engages staff and develops buy-in and high levels of productivity. Read more
Learning Outcomes
- Understand and apply the fundamentals of strategic leadership
- Learn how to develop and executive more effective strategies
- Lead through challenging and uncertain periods of change
- Develop a strategy tailored to you and your organisation’s needs
Agenda
Registration
Trainers Welcome and Clarification of Learning Objectives
The Fundamentals of Strategic Leadership
- Define what is meant by strategic leadership
- Understand the key principles of strategic leadership
- Explore the challenges and trends associated with strategic leadership
Morning Break
Develop Effective Strategic Thinking Techniques
- Understand the benefits of strategic analysis
- Explore the role of external factors: help or hinderance
- Ensure clarity and unity when setting goals
Strategic Leadership Skills
- Develop strategic performance management techniques
- Lead through challenging and uncertain periods of change
- Explore value driven leadership
- Develop a leadership style to suit your organisation’s needs
Lunch
Implementing a Strategic Plan
- Secure buy-in from key stakeholders
- Explore effective communication policies
- Develop a vision for success
- Understand the importance of reflection and evaluation
Afternoon Break
Workshop: Strategic Leadership in Action
This session provides an opportunity to develop a strategic leadership toolkit to take back to your organisation.
- Learn to successfully implement your strategy
- Build a strategy that suits you and your organisation’s needs
Evaluation, Feedback and Close
