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Why Choose The Director as a Strategic Leader Training Course?

The Director as a Strategic Leader Training Course is designed to elevate both the hard and soft skills essential for top-tier strategic leadership. Whether you're an experienced director or an aspiring leader, this course equips you with the tools needed to guide organizations toward success.

Strategic leadership requires a unique blend of vision, decision-making, and interpersonal expertise. Directors need to possess the foresight to shape an organization’s long-term direction while inspiring and motivating teams. They must also be adept at navigating complex financial landscapes and resolving conflicts. This course helps you master these core competencies, enabling you to lead effectively in any corporate environment.

Key features of the course include:

  • Understanding the diverse roles directors must take on
  • Gaining expertise in developing and implementing company strategy
  • Mastering corporate governance with a focus on decision-making, transparency, and risk
  • Developing leadership abilities like influencing, conflict resolution, and communication
  • Building stronger relationships with key stakeholders and aligning internal priorities

Through practical insights and hands-on experience, this course ensures you're fully prepared to take on leadership challenges and drive your organization forward.

What are the Goals?

By the end of this Director as a Strategic Leader Training Course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand and describe the various roles and perspectives of board members
  • Conduct effective strategic analysis and develop viable strategic options
  • Demonstrate leadership skills including influencing, motivating, and delegating
  • Implement strategies for achieving organizational goals and objectives
  • Recognize how different leadership styles impact organizational culture and climate

Who is this Training Course for?

This Director as a Strategic Leader Training Course is ideal for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Experienced directors seeking to refine and expand their leadership skills
  • Aspiring directors preparing for future leadership roles
  • Senior managers who want to gain a board-level perspective on business strategies
  • Functional managers (e.g., HR, IT, Finance) looking to elevate their strategic capabilities
  • Individuals interested in non-executive director roles or advisory positions

Whether you're looking to transition into a director role or simply enhance your leadership effectiveness, this course offers valuable insights and skills for all types of professionals.

How will this Training Course be Presented?

The Director as a Strategic Leader Training Course will be delivered through an engaging and dynamic learning approach, led by a seasoned business leader with extensive board-level experience. The course utilizes a combination of interactive methods to ensure maximum engagement and practical application of concepts.

Course Presentation Features:

  • Interactive learning through video, case studies, and group discussions
  • Practical feedback to help you consolidate your leadership experience
  • Real-world scenarios that challenge you to think strategically and make decisions
  • Collaborative learning with peer interactions to foster a deeper understanding of complex topics

This course is designed to be both challenging and supportive, ensuring that you gain the confidence and competence needed to lead at the highest level.

The Course Content

  • Understanding the difference between direction, management & ownership
  • Role of Executive and Non-executive Directors
  • Key Director Relationships
  • Corporate Governance
  • Influencing Strategies
  • Strategic Analysis & development
  • Managing stakeholder expectations
  • Assessing & managing risk
  • Ethical Outcomes and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Generating Options & Making Decisions
  • Planning for change: Kotter’s Eight Stage model
  • Setting Strategic Objectives
  • Achieving alignment
  • Impact of Culture & Climate on Innovation
  • How to inspire and motivate employees
  • Critical Success Factors
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • SMART Objectives
  • Strategic Drift
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Communicating across the organisation
  • Communicating externally: Customers, Suppliers & Contractors
  • Inter-personal communications
  • Conflict management
  • Virtual teams

Certificate

  • AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course

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Yes, we offer tailored corporate training solutions to meet your organization's specific needs. Please contact us at [email protected] or call +971 4 427 5400 for more information.

The training fees include full access to the training venue, along with comprehensive training materials to enhance your learning experience. Additionally, participants will be provided with writing supplies and stationery. To ensure comfort and convenience, the fee also covers lunch and refreshing coffee breaks throughout the duration of the course.

Our training programs are hosted at luxurious five-star hotels in prestigious destinations across the globe. Some of our popular locations include Dubai, London, Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam, New York, Paris, Vienna, and many other iconic cities.

There are several convenient ways to register for our training programs:

  • Online: Explore our training calendar, choose the course that suits your needs, and click the “Register Now” button on the course details page.
  • Email: Share your details, including your name, organization, email address, and selected course, by sending an email to  [email protected]
  • Phone: Reach out to us directly at +971 4 427 5400 or +971 4 427 5407, and our team will guide you through the registration process.

Once your registration is successfully completed, you will receive a confirmation email within 24 hours. This email will contain your registration details, invoice, and the necessary joining instructions for the course.

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