STRATEGIC PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
STRATEGIC PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
18 -20 June 2024
Venue
Lilongwe Malawi
SM-01: Strategic Thinking
Course Overview
Strategic thinking is a valuable skill that helps in evaluating situations, problems and opportunities leading to making the right choices and plans for value creation at individual, family, team, organisational, community or societal level. This course enables participants to gain knowledge and skills in strategic thinking through interactive sessions and practical exercises.
Course Objectives
By the end of the training participants should be able to:
Explain the meaning and value of strategic thinking
Describe the key elements of strategic thinking
Identify common obstacles to strategic thinking
Demonstrate strategic thinking skills
Course Outline
What is strategic thinking?
Importance and benefits of strategic thinking
Key elements of strategic thinking
Common obstacles to strategic thinking
Improving strategic thinking skills
Target Participants
This course is for leaders, managers and professionals who would like to develop their strategic thinking skills which are crucial for adaptability, strategic planning and for taking advantage of opportunities that arise, among other benefits.
25-27 June 2024
Course: SM-02- Strategic Planning
Course Overview
Some organisations operate in a strategic vacuum while others have strategic plans that do not portray clear results and strategies that can easily be cascaded to the various levels of the organisation. This course enables participants to practically go through the entire strategic planning process to enhance their confidence and capabilities in strategic planning.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course participants should be able to:
Explain the value of strategic planning in organisations
Undertake all the activities in the strategic planning process
Facilitate development of a strategic plan
Course Outline
What is strategic planning
The importance and benefits of strategic planning
The strategic planning process
How to develop and write a strategic plan
Target Participants
This course is for senior and middle level leaders and professionals who are involved in strategic planning and those who would like to enhance their strategic planning skills.
Venue
Lilongwe, Malawi