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NITA AccreditedAdvancedPhysical + Virtual5 daysTOSL436

Training on Strategic Leadership & Executive Management

Executive leadership training focused on strategy development, change management, governance, and high-impact leadership skills.

Next intake

20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru

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Duration

5 days

Live instruction

Delivery

Physical + Virtual

Cohort based

Level

Advanced

Working professionals

Certification

NITA reimbursable

For Kenyan cohorts

Language

English

All materials

Overview

About this programme

Effective leadership and strategic management are essential for organizations aiming to achieve long-term success in today’s complex and competitive environment. Senior leaders and executives must be able to develop clear strategies, lead high-performing teams, and make informed decisions that drive organizational growth and sustainability.

This course equips participants with advanced leadership and management skills necessary to guide organizations through change, innovation, and strategic transformation. The programme focuses on strategic thinking, leadership effectiveness, organizational governance, decision-making, and performance management.

Through interactive discussions, practical exercises, and real-world case studies, participants will learn how to align leadership practices with organizational goals and successfully lead teams toward achieving strategic objectives.

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend

  • Senior managers and executives

  • Directors and department heads

  • Organizational leaders and decision-makers

  • Entrepreneurs and business owners

  • Professionals preparing for executive leadership roles

Learning outcomes

What you'll walk away with

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Develop strategic leadership capabilities

  • Formulate and implement effective organizational strategies

  • Lead teams and manage organizational performance

  • Improve decision-making and problem-solving skills

  • Manage change and innovation within organizations

  • Strengthen leadership communication and influence

Course modules

What we cover, module by module

Module 1: Foundations of Strategic Leadership

  • Understanding leadership vs management

  • Characteristics of effective strategic leaders

  • Leadership styles and their impact on organizations

  • Strategic thinking and vision development

  • Case Study: Leadership strategies in successful organizations


Module 2: Strategic Planning & Organizational Direction

  • Strategic planning frameworks and models

  • Environmental scanning and SWOT analysis

  • Setting strategic goals and priorities

  • Aligning strategy with organizational mission and vision

  • Practical Exercise: Developing a strategic plan


Module 3: Leadership Communication & Decision-Making

  • Effective leadership communication strategies

  • Decision-making models for executives

  • Managing complex organizational challenges

  • Negotiation and conflict resolution

  • Case Study: Executive decision-making in crisis situations


Module 4: Leading Organizational Change & Innovation

  • Change management principles and frameworks

  • Leading digital transformation and innovation

  • Building resilient and adaptive organizations

  • Managing organizational culture and employee engagement

  • Workshop: Designing a change management strategy


Module 5: Performance Leadership & Governance

  • Performance management systems

  • Leadership accountability and governance structures

  • Ethical leadership and corporate responsibility

  • Measuring organizational performance and impact

  • Final Workshop: Developing a strategic leadership action plan

Impact

Where the change lands

Individual Impact

  • Enhanced leadership and executive management capabilities

  • Improved strategic thinking and decision-making skills

  • Stronger ability to lead teams and manage organizational change

  • Greater confidence in managing complex leadership challenges

Organizational Impact

  • Stronger leadership and governance structures

  • Improved strategic planning and organizational performance

  • Enhanced innovation and change management capability

  • Better alignment between leadership actions and organizational goals

Dates and locations

Upcoming intakes

Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.

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FAQs

Common questions.

Still not sure? Send us a note and a facilitator will get back to you within a business day.

Yes, it is specifically designed for senior leaders, executives, and decision-makers.

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Find the right course for you

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For corporate teams

Training 10+ professionals?

We deliver Training on Strategic Leadership & Executive Management in-house at your offices, at a venue we arrange, or fully virtual. Customise the curriculum against your KPIs, and get a bespoke price for the cohort size you need.