Accelerated Development Programme

London Business School

General Management

About Programme

Step into a transformational leadership experience, to become a confident, credible and courageous global business leader. Shape your business strategy and learn to engage your team to deliver sustainable value for your stakeholders and organisation.

Programme Content

What you Learn:

Understand your place on the global business stage

Gain the courage and resilience to take personal accountability

Develop your strategic business capabilities and become a creator of value within the organisation

Build relationships that will engage and inspire become a catalyst for collaboration in and out of the organisation

Redefine your professional identity and personal brand with the Identity Quest

Make better informed decisions that create and deliver value

Explore new leadership approaches and how to support other business leaders

Evaluate your organisations strategic approach

Learn how to turn generative AI into real business value through practical insight and enterprise-ready action

How you Learn:

Engage in the ADP Identity Quest; a self-reflective journey to apply new concepts to your professional and personal brand. Leverage feedback from others including insights gained through 360 surveys coaching thought leadership and assessments to build your 12-week action plan for impact.

Explore new ideas and behaviours in a safe space as you redefine and develop your skills. Gain your own understanding of ideal leadership and experiment through self-prototyping.

Test your understanding and application of abstract classroom concepts and learnings through mini challenges.

London becomes your classroom through experiential learning simulations dinners and more.

Absorb years of commercial experience from industry leaders and academic prowess from our world-renowned faculty.

Build a lifelong global network of supportive relationships within your cohort as you move through your transformational journey together.

Programme Audience

Attendees include:

Senior managers in - or stepping up to – a General Management, Director or Head of Business Unit with accountability for the outcomes of the organisation as a whole

Successful enterprise leaders with potential to take on more complex roles

Entrepreneurs leading a fast-growing business that is stretching their current approach to leadership

Leaders driving strategic initiatives and change programmes who want to broaden their understanding of corporate leadership.

Family business members stepping up to new business leadership or senior leadership roles

Programme Benefits

Good for you:

Gain the skills and insight to step into or strengthen your impact in enterprise-wide general management.

Equip yourself with a better understanding of corporate leadership to deliver on your organisation's strategy.

Master new ideas and behaviours in a safe space as you redefine and develop your skills. Gain your own understanding of authentic leadership and experiment through self-prototyping.

Broaden your perspectives and unlock your thinking. Learn to navigate through shifting global trends and crises adopting rigorous new approaches to general management and decision-making.

Drive real value within your organisation as you plan effective responsible AI solutions.

Develop the confidence to build strong relationships. Discover how to achieve sustained organisational success through working with others.

Share your learning journey with a diverse group of global business leaders and build a professional network for life.

Earn certificates recognising your completion of both the Accelerated Development Programme and the Generative AI for Leaders online course. You’ll also gain alumni status joining our global community of business leaders.

Good for your Organisation:

Ensure effective succession planning. Empower your people to step up and make the transition to successful business leadership. Build your pipeline of exceptional executive-level talent.

Provide the skills your leaders need on the road to continued transformation. This management development programme enables them to unleash their full potential and become innovative in their thinking and leading future projects.

Enable your future leaders to lead with impact and drive your organisation’s success through complexity and change with knowledge.

Drive innovation in every aspect of your business through renewed knowledge and new global networks.

Boost performance and effectiveness in an era of continuous change and virtual or hybrid teams.

Empower your leaders to equip themselves with a better understanding of complex corporate leadership allowing them to deliver on environmental and financial sustainability and drive organisational strategy.

Testimonials

"It gave me the confidence to move forward and move up the ranks"

John Vermilye

Owner and Chairman, Travel Sentry

"LBS supported both me as an individual and my organisation with aligning goals and ensuring the programmes value was clear"

Corina (Berthold) Kurscheid

Global Associate VP Nivea Growth & Impact at Beiersdorf AG

"London Business School will give you the best toolkit there is to solve career challenges"

Davinia Ogila

Global VP | Client Delivery & Operations at General Assembly

"I have really learned about leveraging the power of minds to deliver anything"

Candice Pressinger

Director of Customer Data Security, Elavon Europe

"I learnt how I could begin to change the traditional business culture that existed within my organisation"

Hiroko Tada

Deputy General Manager, Research and Business Development at ITOCHU Europe Plc

"I am now a much more open leader able to adapt to new situations and place more trust not just in other people but in my own judgement"

Roko Malkoč

Business Unit Director at Better

"Leadership isnt a destination its a lifelong journey of constant change"

Robert Attwell

Head: Corporate Actuarial & Procurement at Discover Insure

"Being an original thinker is key to so much of the course you see that being able to think a bit differently to others is a valuable skill"

Charlotte Keesing

Director, Walpole

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Prashansa Uttam

Programme Advisor

+91 9403890085[email protected]Mon – Fri, 9am – 5pm IST

London Business School

Executive Education Office

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London, UK

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