Course Code: MGLD 147
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Strategic Thinking and Planning
Course Sector:
Management and Leadership
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This course will enlighten professionals in finding a way to translate strategic objectives and intentions into operational components, plans, procedures, and systems that enable the successful execution of the strategy by front-line managers and employees.

Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to

  • Understanding the difference between good and bad strategies
  • Improving the performance of an existing company/division/department when faced with major change in business conditions
  • Balancing financial and non-financial objectives and goals
  • Growing an existing company/division/department
  • Aligning all activity to focus on the strategic goals and not be distracted by less important issues

Course Audience
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Course Outline
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Get introduced to Strategic thinking

  • The essence of strategy: core concept and definition of terms
  • From Values to results: understanding company’s values, vision, mission & objectives
  • The difference between good strategy and bad strategy
  • How we think strategically
  • Analytical vs Creative thinking

 

Strategic thinking and making things happen

  • Understanding the distinctions between strategy, operations, and tactics
  • Leadership and management, comparing the strategic and operational levels
  • Strategic and operational goals – the significance and difference
  • Two key roles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Chief Operating Officer

Strategic planning – the power of business analysis

  • Understanding the concepts of:
  • Corporate strategy
  • Business strategy
  • Business model
  • Understanding the impact of Globalization
  • Cost-based strategies versus differentiation-based strategies
  • Competitive strategy and ‘blue sky’ alternatives


Strategy tool: The Golden Circle

  • Turning the strategy into actionable plans
  • Introduction of Golden Circle
  • What is it for?
  • How to use?

Bringing it all together

  • Managing implementation – effective execution of strategy
  • Stakeholders and communications
  • Building a strategy/business planning team
  • The future of strategic management

 

A Take-Home Action Plan

  • I will Stop …
  • I will Continue …
  • I will start ….

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BOOST's Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC” is always given to the delegates after completing the training course, and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%, besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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COURSE METHODOLOGY

Our Training programs are implemented by combining the participants' academic knowledge and practical practice (30% theoretical / 70% practical activities).

At The end of the training program, Participants are involved in practical workshop to show their skills in applying what they were trained for. A detailed report is submitted to each participant and the training department in the organization on the results of the participant's performance and the return on training. Our programs focus on exercises, case studies, and individual and group presentations.

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