Leadership and management

Five tips for building an effective business strategy

Learn the fundamentals of building an effective business strategy and the importance of key leadership behaviours whilst executing, ensuring your organisation is engaged and future ready.

1 hour

Summary

Learn the fundamentals of building an effective business strategy and the importance of key leadership behaviours whilst executing, ensuring your organisation is engaged and future ready.

This webinar provides key tips for creating an effective and sustainable business strategy. It focuses not just on the output (a completed strategy), but also on ensuring the process is rewarding and maximises all the benefits for the organisation, teams, and individuals involved with its development.

Designed to be interactive, those joining the webinar will have the chance to ask questions, share ideas and identify actions they can immediately transfer back to their workplace.

Who should attend?

Mid to senior level managers who:

Have never been taught how a robust strategy will help them achieve their short-, medium- and long-term goals
Struggle with getting team projects over the line, or knowing how to translate their vision into clear, actionable steps with built-in accountability
Haven’t yet fully grasped the link between strategy and performance at all levels within an organisation
Need a proven framework and the right models and tools to build engagement within their teams
Team leaders, those who lead without formal authority and anyone who supports the defining and creation of departmental or team strategy to meet the businesses’ goals and objectives

How will I benefit?

After attending this webinar, you will be able to:

Define what is meant by the word “strategy”
Identify the key behaviours required by a leader responsible for developing and implementing a strategy
Use the tips provided to position themselves to build and implement a successful strategy.

Contributes 1 CPD hour

Key topics

What is strategy?
Leadership behaviours required
Hints for successfully creating and implementing a strategy
Actions to take away

Information regarding transfer to a third-party website.

By clicking ‘Register Now’ you will be taken to a third-party website hosted by Workcast where you will be required to provide some personal information about yourself to access the webinar. This information will be shared between the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and Workcast.

Meet our trainers

These trainers regularly teach Five tips for building an effective business strategy.

Phill Slater

A senior level Executive Coach, business owner, organisational development practitioner and Learning & Development Consultant with more than two decades of experience working with business leaders across multiple industries in more than 20 countries.

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