What you will learn in this PD

Understand and apply Third Wave Strategy principles

  • Analyse and apply modern strategic thinking frameworks to assess challenges, drive innovation, and achieve competitive advantage.

Keys to develop strategic leadership skills

  • Build confidence in facilitating strategic conversations, guiding debates, and making decisions in dynamic and uncertain environments.

How to evaluate and refine strategies

  • Learn to critically evaluate strategies, assess performance, and identify areas for improvement, using tools and frameworks for continuous refinement.

Manage strategic processes and stakeholders

  • Develop skills to engage diverse stakeholders, align priorities with organisational goals, and design effective strategic systems that drive coherence and impact.

How to apply strategic knowledge in practical contexts

  • Build practical skills to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world business challenges, using case studies and frameworks to inform strategic decision-making.

Course curriculum

    1. Great to have you here

    2. Information you need to know

    3. What you need to do

    1. 1 Introduction to the strategy framework – Third Wave Strategy

    2. [Watch] Reinventing Strategic Planning

    3. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    4. [Watch] Maintaining Strategic Equilibrium

    5. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    6. [Watch] What is Third Wave Strategy

    7. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    8. [Download] Worksheet

    9. 2 Structuring strategic debates

    10. [Watch] Concepts of strategy - structuring the debates

    11. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    12. [Download] Worksheet

    13. 3 Third Wave Strategy example

    14. [Watch] Amazon Case Study

    15. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    16. [Download] Worksheet

    1. 1 Strategic change

    2. [Watch] Third Wave Strategic thinking

    3. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    4. [Download] Worksheet

    5. 2 Decision-making in uncertainty

    6. [Watch] Strategy as a Social Science: Scientific enquiry

    7. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    8. [Watch] Comparative research methods

    9. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    10. [Watch] Strategic Decision Making

    11. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    12. [Download] Worksheet

    13. 3 Strategy evaluation

    14. [Watch] Systemic Strategy Evaluation

    15. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    16. [Watch] Systemic Strategy Evaluation, Systems Thinking

    17. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    18. [Download] Worksheet

    1. 1 Stakeholder engagement

    2. [Watch] Elements of Third Wave Strategy - Stakeholder Engagement

    3. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    4. [Download] Worksheet

    5. 2 Cognition and change

    6. [Watch] Cognition and Change - Defining strategic reasoning

    7. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    8. [Watch] Cognition and Change - Prospective strategic thinking

    9. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    10. [Download] Worksheet

    11. 3 Systems and processes

    12. [Watch] Strategy systems and process - macro system

    13. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    14. [Watch] Strategy systems and process - micro systems

    15. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    16. [Download] Worksheet

    17. 4 Strategy as a profession

    18. [Watch] A) Strategy as a Profession - Strategy Practitioner

    19. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    20. [Watch] B) Strategy as a Profession - Strategy Practices

    21. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    22. [Watch] C) Strategy as a Profession - Strategy Praxis

    23. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    24. [Download] Worksheet

    1. Application of concepts in practice

    2. [Watch] Cadbury Case Study

    3. [Action] Confirm your understanding

    4. [Download] Worksheet

    1. Confirm Your Understanding of 'Reinventing Strategic Planning'

About this course

  • $225.00
  • 67 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

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