Strategic Planning Skills
In today’s dynamic and competitive business landscape, organizations face ever-evolving challenges and opportunities that demand strategic foresight and agility. The ability to formulate and execute effective strategies is essential for achieving sustainable growth, staying ahead of the curve, and realizing long-term success. Therefore, mastering strategic planning skills is paramount for leaders and decision-makers at all levels of an organization.
Overview
The course begins with an exploration of the strategic planning framework, emphasizing the importance of clear vision, mission, and values as foundational pillars. Participants will gain insights into the process of environmental scanning, SWOT analysis, and scenario planning to assess internal and external factors impacting their organizations.
At the heart of this course lies the recognition that strategic planning is not merely a static process but a dynamic journey of continuous learning and adaptation. Participants will embark on this journey guided by seasoned experts and thought leaders, exploring the fundamental principles and best practices of strategic planning within the context of today’s rapidly changing business environment.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
By the end of this program, you will be able to:
- Understand the strategic planning process
- Analyze internal and external environments
- Define vision, mission, and core values
- Set strategic objectives and priorities
- Formulate strategies and action plans
- Allocate resources and build organizational alignment
- Implement and monitor strategic plans
- Communicate and cascade strategic plans
- Evaluate and adapt strategic plans
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is suitable for executives, managers, entrepreneurs, consultants, and anyone involved in strategic planning and decision-making within organizations.
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
- Interactive lectures
- Case studies
- Group discussions
- Q&A sessions
COURSE DURATION
2 Days
COURSE DATE
To be advised
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
Pax
CERTIFICATION
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance.
COURSE OUTLINE
DAY 1
MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO STRATEGIC PLANNING
MODULE 2: ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
MODULE 3: SETTING STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
MODULE 4: STRATEGY FORMULATION
MODULE 5: ACTION PLANNING
DAY 2
MODULE 6: IMPLEMENTATION AND EXECUTION
MODULE 7: PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION
MODULE 8: STRATEGIC PLAN REVIEW AND ADAPTATION
MODULE 9: COMMUNICATION AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
MODULE 10: BUILDING A CULTURE OF STRATEGIC THINKING
MODULE 11: CONCLUSION AND NEXT STEPS






