Innovative Leadership Strategies Training Course
At a glance
- Duration
- 5 days
- Format
- Classroom
- Cities
- Geneva, London, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Trabzon, Al Jubail and more
- Next session
- 11 – 15 October 2026, Geneva
- Average fee
- 5,800 €
Course Overview
This 5-day immersive training equips senior leaders and strategy professionals with the mindset, frameworks, and tools to drive strategic thinking, lead innovation, and implement advanced management practices in their organizations. The course blends real-world business case studies, digital tools, and action planning to ensure practical outcomes and long-term strategic alignment.
Target Audience
- C-Suite Executives & Directors
- Senior Managers & Heads of Department
- Strategy & Innovation Leaders
- Organizational Development Consultants
- Entrepreneurs & Startup Founders
Targeted Departments
- Strategic Planning
- Executive Leadership
- Innovation & R&D
- Transformation & Change Management
- Organizational Development
Targeted Industries
- Government & Public Sector
- Financial Services
- Manufacturing
- Energy & Utilities
- Tech & Digital Enterprises
- Healthcare & Education
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Apply strategic thinking frameworks to long-term planning
- Lead innovation and manage creative problem-solving initiatives
- Align leadership style with strategic goals
- Utilize tools like SWOT, BSC, OKRs, and Design Thinking
- Foster organizational agility and digital transformation
- Empower high-performance teams for strategic execution
Training Methodology
- Scenario-Based Workshops
- Leadership Role-Play
- Strategic Thinking Labs
- Innovation Design Sprints
- AI-Enabled Strategic Planning Tools
- Personal Action Planning Project
Course Toolbox
- Balanced Scorecard (BSC)
- SWOT and PESTEL Analysis
- OKRs (Objectives and Key Results)
- Design Thinking Framework
- Scenario Planning Techniques
- Strategic Alignment Matrix
Course Agenda
Day 1: Foundations of Strategic Management Excellence
- Topic 1: Principles of Strategic Thinking and Organizational Vision
- Topic 2: Leadership's Role in Strategic Execution
- Topic 3: Strategic Alignment Across Departments
- Topic 4: Systems Thinking for Organizational Leadership
- Topic 5: Vision Building and Strategic Communication
- Topic 6: Strategy Formulation and Long-Term Planning
- Reflection & Review: Strategic Mindsets in Leadership Contexts
Day 2: Creative Innovation and Problem Solving
- Topic 1: Building a Culture of Creativity and Innovation
- Topic 2: Frameworks for Creative Problem Solving (SCAMPER, TRIZ)
- Topic 3: Design Thinking and Innovation Models
- Topic 4: Traits of Innovation Leaders and Change Champions
- Topic 5: Empowering Teams to Drive Innovation
- Topic 6: Removing Barriers to Organizational Innovation
- Reflection & Review: From Creativity to Scalable Solutions
Day 3: Strategic Decision-Making in a Dynamic World
- Topic 1: Market and Competitive Analysis Tools
- Topic 2: Scenario Planning and Forecasting Techniques
- Topic 3: Risk Identification and Innovation Trade-offs
- Topic 4: Strategic Partnerships and Business Ecosystems
- Topic 5: AI-Driven Strategic Foresight Tools
- Topic 6: Making Strategic Decisions Under Uncertainty
- Reflection & Review: Strategic Decisions for Sustainable Impact
Day 4: Leading Change and Strategic Transformation
- Topic 1: Strategic Leadership in Times of Change
- Topic 2: Managing Resistance and Building Stakeholder Buy-In
- Topic 3: Aligning Innovation with Business Models
- Topic 4: Evaluating Strategy with KPIs and OKRs
- Topic 5: Organizational Agility and Continuous Strategy Loops
- Topic 6: Leadership Styles that Drive Strategic Transformation
- Reflection & Review: Leading Change with Confidence and Clarity
Day 5: Sustaining Innovation and Long-Term Growth
- Topic 1: Future-Proofing through Strategic Agility
- Topic 2: Developing Scalable and Sustainable Strategies
- Topic 3: Coaching Teams for Strategic Execution
- Topic 4: Building Cultures of Strategic Innovation
- Topic 5: Driving Digital Transformation in Strategy
- Topic 6: Mentoring Future Strategic Leaders
- Reflection & Review: Institutionalizing Innovation and Excellence
FAQ
What specific qualifications or prerequisites are needed for participants before enrolling in the course?
This course is designed for mid-to-senior-level professionals who have experience in leadership, strategic planning, or innovation roles. While there are no strict prerequisites, a foundational understanding of business strategy and leadership principles is beneficial for maximizing learning outcomes.
How long is each day's session, and is there a total number of hours required for the entire course?
Each day's session is generally structured to last around 4–5 hours, with breaks and interactive activities included. The total course duration spans five days, approximately 20–25 hours of instruction.
Is this course more focused on strategic theory or practical business application?
A common question is whether this course leans heavily on theory or real-world practice. The answer is: it’s deliberately balanced. While core strategic concepts are introduced (vision, systems thinking, scenario planning), the emphasis is on practical application through business simulations, labs, real-world case studies, and leadership challenges drawn from global strategy and innovation models.
How This Course is Different from Other Strategic Leadership and Innovation Courses
Unlike traditional programs that treat strategy and innovation as separate silos, “Mastering Strategic Thinking, Innovation Leadership, and Management Excellence” integrates them into a unified leadership journey. This course goes beyond just introducing concepts — it guides participants through a hands-on transformation using strategic thinking labs, innovation sprints, and AI-enabled planning tools.
Inspired by real corporate scenarios (as outlined in the [PDF File]), the course covers how to lead during uncertainty, align vision across teams, and make data-informed decisions in fast-moving markets. What sets this course apart is its executive-level relevance, interactive format, and MENA regional context alignment. Participants won’t just learn about tools like Balanced Scorecard, Design Thinking, or Scenario Planning — they’ll experience how to apply them in action.
We emphasize that tools are not provided as software, but instead, participants are given frameworks, examples, and guided walkthroughs on how such tools are applied in organizational strategy. Whether it’s managing resistance to change or aligning strategy with innovation culture, this course equips leaders to act with clarity, creativity, and confidence — far beyond what theory alone can offer.
credits: 5 credit per day
Course Mode: full-time
Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center
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Events for this Course
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Geneva 11 – 15 October 2026
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London 19 – 23 October 2026
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Zoom 26 – 30 October 2026
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Abu Dhabi 2 – 6 November 2026
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Riyadh 8 – 12 November 2026
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Trabzon 15 – 19 November 2026
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Al Jubail 29 November – 3 December 2026
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Dubai 7 – 11 December 2026
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London 21 – 25 December 2026
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Dubai 28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027
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Prague 28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027
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Amsterdam 4 – 8 January 2027
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New York 4 – 8 January 2027
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Tokyo 11 – 15 January 2027
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Casablanca 18 – 22 January 2027
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Milan 25 – 29 January 2027
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Muscat 31 January – 4 February 2027
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Tashkent 31 January – 4 February 2027
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Jakarta 1 – 5 February 2027
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London 8 – 12 February 2027
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Barcelona 8 – 12 February 2027
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Madrid 15 – 19 February 2027
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Athens 15 – 19 February 2027
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Nairobi 21 – 25 February 2027
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Bangkok 28 February – 4 March 2027
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Cairo 1 – 5 March 2027
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Porto 1 – 5 March 2027
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Paris 8 – 12 March 2027
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Munich 8 – 12 March 2027
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Rome 15 – 19 March 2027
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Dubai 22 – 26 March 2027
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Milan 22 – 26 March 2027
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Doha 28 March – 1 April 2027
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Istanbul 29 March – 2 April 2027
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Montreux 5 – 9 April 2027
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Vienna 12 – 16 April 2027
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Barcelona 19 – 23 April 2027
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Manama 25 – 29 April 2027
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Abu Dhabi 26 – 30 April 2027
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Cairo 3 – 7 May 2027
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Chicago 9 – 13 May 2027
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Kuala Lumpur 10 – 14 May 2027
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Berlin 10 – 14 May 2027
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Sharm El-Sheikh 17 – 21 May 2027
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Rome 17 – 21 May 2027
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Madrid 24 – 28 May 2027
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San Diego 24 – 28 May 2027
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Langkawi 30 May – 3 June 2027
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Paris 31 May – 4 June 2027
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Amman 6 – 10 June 2027
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London 7 – 11 June 2027
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Zanzibar 13 – 17 June 2027
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Kuwait 20 – 24 June 2027
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Accra 20 – 24 June 2027
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Tbilisi 28 June – 2 July 2027
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Istanbul 5 – 9 July 2027
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Abu Dhabi 5 – 9 July 2027
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Amsterdam 12 – 16 July 2027
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Lisbon 12 – 16 July 2027
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Phuket 18 – 22 July 2027
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Baku 26 – 30 July 2027
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Kuala Lumpur 2 – 6 August 2027
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London 9 – 13 August 2027
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Paris 9 – 13 August 2027
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Manama 15 – 19 August 2027
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Toronto 15 – 19 August 2027
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Seoul 16 – 20 August 2027
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Dubai 23 – 27 August 2027
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Vienna 23 – 27 August 2027
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Abu Dhabi 30 August – 3 September 2027
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Frankfurt 30 August – 3 September 2027
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Cape town 5 – 9 September 2027
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London 13 – 17 September 2027
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Marbella 19 – 23 September 2027
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Amsterdam 27 September – 1 October 2027
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Singapore 27 September – 1 October 2027
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Nice 4 – 8 October 2027
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Johannesburg 10 – 14 October 2027
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Bali 10 – 14 October 2027
| Image | Location | Dates | Duration | Mode | Price | Actions |
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Geneva |
Week 41, 2026 11 – 15 October 2026 |
5 Days | Onsite | €6,200 | |
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London |
Week 43, 2026 19 – 23 October 2026 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Zoom |
Week 44, 2026 26 – 30 October 2026 |
5 Days | Online | €1,500 | |
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Abu Dhabi |
Week 45, 2026 2 – 6 November 2026 |
5 Days | Onsite | €4,700 | |
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Riyadh |
Week 45, 2026 8 – 12 November 2026 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Trabzon |
Week 46, 2026 15 – 19 November 2026 |
5 Days | Onsite | €6,800 | |
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Al Jubail |
Week 48, 2026 29 November – 3 December 2026 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Dubai |
Week 50, 2026 7 – 11 December 2026 |
5 Days | Onsite | €4,500 | |
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London |
Week 52, 2026 21 – 25 December 2026 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Dubai |
Week 53, 2026 28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €4,500 | |
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Prague |
Week 53, 2026 28 December 2026 – 1 January 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €6,000 | |
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Amsterdam |
Week 01, 2027 4 – 8 January 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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New York |
Week 01, 2027 4 – 8 January 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €12,000 | |
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Tokyo |
Week 02, 2027 11 – 15 January 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €10,000 | |
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Casablanca |
Week 03, 2027 18 – 22 January 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €4,100 | |
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Milan |
Week 04, 2027 25 – 29 January 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Muscat |
Week 04, 2027 31 January – 4 February 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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Tashkent |
Week 04, 2027 31 January – 4 February 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €4,500 | |
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Jakarta |
Week 05, 2027 1 – 5 February 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 | |
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London |
Week 06, 2027 8 – 12 February 2027 |
5 Days | Onsite | €5,700 |
Frequently asked questions
Are training dates available?
Yes. Available dates and destinations are listed in the course dates section on this page.
How can I register?
Choose an available date on this page and complete the registration form, or send a programme enquiry.
Can I download the course brochure?
Yes. Use the brochure download link provided on this page.
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