London Business School

Executing Strategy for Results

London Business School

Strategy

About Programme

Turbulent times create disruption, but they’re also rich in opportunity. As we enter a working world different from anything we’ve seen before, now more than ever, we need outstanding strategy execution. 70% of strategies fail to deliver. Be in the 30% that succeed.

Programme Content

What you Learn:

Strategy – Shape the positions that will allow you to deliver outstanding results in a fast-changing competitive market.

Shared context – Create a set of tightly focused priorities for yourself and your colleagues as you lead strategy execution.

Organisational dynamics – Identify your network of distributed leaders at multiple levels in your organisation and build a feedback loop from them to the top tier of your organisation.

Resource allocation – Make the tough choices on where to deploy - and not deploy - your critical resources.

Leadership – Cultivate inclusive leadership and emotional engagement to harness all the talents perspectives and contributions of the people involved in your strategy.

Commitments – Ensure that your employees can bridge the “knowing-doing” gap to deliver in alignment with your organisation’s strategy.

Culture – Create a culture of zero tolerance to organisational inertia and freedom from the fear of change.

How you Learn:

Start your journey before arriving on campus by identifying your organisation’s challenges and opportunities.

Through a strategy execution profile understand your natural strengths and contributions to strategy execution and how to harness the natural strengths and contributions of others to create a high performing execution team.

Explore where businesses have excelled or failed in strategy execution through inspirational case studies developing your understanding of how clarifying your strategy and applying simple rules can drive performance.

Discover leading business-strategy insights from world-class industry practitioners.

Experience a rich source of knowledge and inspiration from every industry and corner of the world through an exceptionally diverse cohort.

Throw yourself into practical experiential exercises to bring the challenges opportunities and mindset required to succeed in a volatile market.

Pit your wits against your fellow participants in a business simulation to manage and execute your strategy – balancing resource decisions quality decisions recruitment decisions and growth targets to build a sustainable successful business.

Programme Audience

Attendees include:

CEOs and board members responsible for strategy execution

Managers of a key area within a business unit

Managers of a business unit or members of the unit management team

Senior professionals managing projects that cut across different business units

We welcome executives from all sectors. While content is drawn mainly from the private sector, the insights are valuable across a wide range of contexts.

Programme Benefits

Good for you:

Access cutting-edge insights on strategy execution and apply your learnings to your specific business challenges.

Develop the skills required to lead in a volatile complex and ambiguous world with a practical understanding of the obstacles and opportunities facing organisations today.

Hone your communication and leadership skills alongside a diverse peer-group and build the confidence to translate strategy into action

Improve your ability to lead strategy implementation to build resilience and agility into your organisation.

Develop a customised execution plan to achieve your strategic objectives.

Good for your Organisation:

The skills to execute your organisation’s strategy and deliver results.

The capabilities to skilfully navigate obstacles and seize opportunities enhancing the performance of your organisation.

Insights into how to strengthen your organisation’s ability to execute strategy.

A tailored action plan specific to your organisation’s unique context.

The expertise to provide a swift response to change giving your organisation a stronger competitive advantage.

Testimonials

"I discovered sides to myself I simply wasn’t aware of before the programme"

Fathi Al-Manassif

Executive Senior Engineering Director, Confidential; Nationality: Saudi Arabian

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