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Bespoke Training: Understanding Strategic Implementation

Putting Your Strategy into Practice in Uncertain Times

Overview

Creating successful outcomes in your organisation starts with your strategy. A clear and practical strategy enhances your organisation's performance to provide more efficient service delivery.

However, implementing a new strategy can often be both complex and challenging. Our Understanding Strategic Implementation is designed to help you learn the 4 Key Themes of Strategic Implementation and how to apply them.

Gain valuable communication tools to secure senior buy-in and management skills to help mitigate unforeseen challenges that may arise.

Leave the day with the essential tools you need to deliver your organisation's strategy smoothly and successfully.

Learning Outcomes

  • Explore the 4 key themes of strategic implementation to ensure you are prepared for success

  • Develop an understanding and vision for your organisational strategy

  • Learn the tools to effectively communicate the strategy within your organisation

  • Consider and prepare for organisational, cultural and structural change

  • Utilise the principles and processes within the project management framework


All the Understanding ModernGov courses are Continuing Professional Development (CPD) certified,
with signed certificates available upon request for event.


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0800 542 9414
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Agenda

09:25 - 09:30 Registration

09:30 - 10:00 Trainer’s Welcome and Clarification of Learning Objectives 

10:00 - 11:15 Understanding Strategy

  • What is your organisation’s strategy?

  • Is it change-ready?

  • Create a plan to implement the strategic objective and achieve success using Mintzberg’s 5 Ps of strategy and test using an Implementation Readiness Assessment

11:15 - 11:30 Morning Break

11:30 - 12:45 Effectively Communicate Your Strategy

  • Communicate strategy to key decision-makers to obtain senior level buy-in

  • Learn how to effectively pitch and position a strategic vision to colleagues using tools and techniques to enhance influencing

  • Discover how to apply persuasion techniques to strategic implementation

  • Use stakeholder analysis to better engage with internal and external stakeholders

  • Utilise management tools to identify how to best work with stakeholders to achieve strategic goals

12:45 - 13:45 Lunch

13:45 - 14:45 Managing Organisational, Cultural, and Structural Change

  • Overcome obstacles to implementing strategic objectives

  • Consider how to adapt systems and processes to facilitate your aims using Johnson and Scholes Cultural Web

  • Identify the barriers to change using Force Field Analysis to work out the most suitable approach

14:45 - 15:00 Afternoon Break

15:00 - 16:00 Evaluating and Improving the Implementation Process

  • Evaluate and improve the implementation process

  • Adapt to deliver the outcomes of the plan

  • Bring together the 4 key themes you have learned during the day and develop a framework for strategic implementation to take back to your organisation

16:00 - 16:15 Feedback, Evaluation and Close

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