Strategic Management Training for Competitive Advantage
The future is full of opportunities; strategic thinkers are the people who will give these opportunities life and capitalize on them. In today's fast changing business environment, leaders need broad perspective, vision, and an intrinsic awareness of the business trends and developments shaping their work. Many leaders are too preoccupied with day-to-day tactics and think only in operational terms. CMOE's strategic management training will help leaders stay competitive by preparing their team for future success.
Strategic Management is designed to help leaders obtain success by using two sets of skills: great management of day-to-day operations and a forward thinking perspective. These skills will keep leaders abreast of future opportunities and obstacles in their industries. Through training, participants will obtain the knowledge and understanding of various strategic tools and skill sets, leaders can successfully capitalize on the forces and events that are shaping their world, creating an environment that will help position them to achieve long-term, sustained growth.
Participants in this learning experience will
- Clarify the meaning of strategy and the principles that go with it.
- Develop the skills and learn the principles necessary to think at a strategic level.
- Learn how to apply five practical strategic tools that bring distinctive value to the organization.
- Balance current demands while considering future opportunities to create economic value.
- Create and analyze practical examples that illustrate strategic thinking.
- Use strategic-management and critical-thinking skills to gain a truly competitive advantage.
- Understand how to align and link strategic initiatives to the organizations value chain, broad business issues, and organization strategy.
Learning Format
- Introduction and Objectives
- Strategic Management Hierarchy
- Strategic Management Process
- Experiential Exercise: Based on Needs Analysis
- Strategic Management Tools for Distinctive Value and Competitive Advantage
- Application of Tools
- Exercise and Simulation: Inroad to Riches™
- Individual Feedback
- Application and Sustainability Planning
Program Design
Our Strategic Management Training is based on research and our book "Ahead of the Curve" written by Dr. Steven Stowell and Stephanie Mead. This learning event is available in four-hour, eight-hour, two day formats and customized formats/retreats. This learning event can be offered by CMOE's talented and highly experienced facilitators at a location of your choice. We also offer Train-the Trainers services where we provide the skills and knowledge for others to deliver.
For more information about Strategic Management Training and learning events, please contact us.
