Executing Strategy for Results
Master the art of executing strategy for lasting impact
In a rapidly changing business environment, even the best strategies can fail if they are not executed properly. Leaders must possess the skills to assess, communicate, and drive strategic initiatives across their teams. This course provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the key elements of effective strategy execution. You will learn how to assess strategic intent, identify the qualities of a strong strategy, and understand its importance for different stakeholders within the organisation.
The course highlights the critical importance of communication in strategy execution, showing leaders how to engage key stakeholders, break down silos, and leverage organisational resources and systems to drive success. It also focuses on aligning team culture with organisational strategy, ensuring that execution is not only consistent but also value-adding for the business.
Key Learning Outcomes:
Led by strategy experts from consulting, industry andacademic backgrounds, you will build a toolkit to:
- Understand the intent of strategy and why strategic choices really matter to the business
- Identify the characteristics of what makes a “good” strategy
- Recognise and leverage critical communication channels and stakeholders
- Evaluate resources, systems and structures that impact successful strategy execution
- Identify silos and minimise their impact to leverage knowledge from across the organisation
- Improve alignment between your team culture and the organisational strategy
- Champion strategy execution as a value-adding practice for the organisation
- Use storytelling and other communication methods to bring strategy to life
- Develop a strategy execution blueprint
How you will learn
Led by experienced experts from consulting, industry, and academia, this course combines practical insights with real-world examples to help you build a robust strategy execution plan. You’ll engage in interactive learning experiences, including case studies and group discussions, where you’ll work through the challenges of executing strategy in complex organisational settings. By the end of the course, you will have developed a detailed strategy execution plan that you can apply to your own business context, ensuring immediate, real-world impact.
Who will benefit
This course is ideal for senior leaders, managers, and decision-makers who are responsible for translating strategy into action. It will particularly benefit those looking to improve their ability to execute strategic initiatives effectively, align team efforts with organisational goals, and ensure that their strategies result in measurable outcomes.
Your organisation will benefit from leaders who are skilled in executing strategy. Your organisation will be able to drive more consistent and impactful results. Leaders trained in strategy execution will help minimise misalignment, improve cross-functional collaboration, and enhance the organisation’s ability to adapt to changes in the business environment. Ultimately, these leaders will champion a culture of execution, ensuring that strategic initiatives are implemented successfully and deliver long-term value for the organisation.
Course Details:
Duration:2 days
Location:UNSW Sydney, CBD Campus
Cost:$3,950 (inc. GST)
CEMD Allocations:2 CEMD Points
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