Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership
An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership

Best Practice in Strategy Formulation and Implementation

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
18 - 22 May 2026 London $ 5,950
03 - 07 Aug 2026 London $ 5,950
14 - 18 Sep 2026 Barcelona $ 5,950
02 - 06 Nov 2026 New York $ 7,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026 Amsterdam $ 5,950
28 Dec - 01 Jan 2027 London $ 5,950
01 - 05 Feb 2027 Tokyo $ 6,950
03 - 07 May 2027 Barcelona $ 5,950
24 - 28 May 2027 London $ 5,950
02 - 06 Aug 2027 London $ 5,950
13 - 17 Sep 2027 Barcelona $ 5,950
01 - 05 Nov 2027 New York $ 7,950
06 - 10 Dec 2027 Amsterdam $ 5,950
27 - 31 Dec 2027 London $ 5,950
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
03 - 07 May 2027 Online $ 4,950

Introduction

Strategy does not exist without leadership, the two are inseparable. The decisions and behaviors of strategic leaders have a potential impact on organizational performance. A sustainable and robust strategy with meaningful impact requires bold leadership. This highly stimulating training course offers a comprehensive analysis of the requirements, attributes and consequences of strategic leadership.

This Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership training course is designed to develop the critical leadership skills to influence, persuade, and empower. It is structured around the main themes of what strategic leadership is, what strategic leaders do, why and how. 

This GLOMACS Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership training course will highlight:   

  • Why strategic leadership matters
  • The differences between day-to-day leadership and strategic leadership
  • Thinking and acting strategically
  • The multi-dimensionality of strategic leadership
  • the impact of strategic leadership decisions on firm performance

Objectives

By the end of the training course, delegates will be able to critically analyze and evaluate a range of perspectives of strategic leadership, apply conceptual models and frameworks to organization case studies and examples.

At the end of this Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership training course, you will learn to,

  • Develop critical understanding of the role of strategic leadership
  • Analyze to context for strategic leadership
  • Distinguish between management, leadership and strategic leadership
  • Evaluate the role of strategic leadership in the formulation of strategy
  • Bridge the gap between strategy and performance

Training Methodology

This Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership training course will be highly participatory, and the training course leader will present, guide, and facilitate learning, using a range of methods including formal presentation, discussions, sector-specific case studies, and exercises. Above all, the training course leader will make extensive use of real-life case examples.

Organisational Impact

Strategic leadership means more thoughtful strategy formulation, more effective implementation and consequent success. In sending delegates to this GLOMACS training course, the organization will gain the following benefits:

  • Understand the influence of leadership on organizations and teams
  • Introduction of strategic thinking into all levels of the organization
  • Understand the relationship between strategic management and strategic leadership
  • Recognize how strategic actions and decisions impact key company measures and objectives
  • Effectively communicate ideas to other employees, managers, and the public
  • Improved decision-making - leading to better organizational performance

Personal Impact

In attending this Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership training course, delegates will acquire the following skills and competencies:

  • Evaluation of the role of leaders in strategic direction
  • Improved career flexibility and prospects
  • Accelerated thinking speed and problem resolution
  • Making sense of complexity and an uncertain future
  • Understanding of best practice in strategy formulation and implementation
  • Assessment of the relevance of internal and external environment to organizational strategy

Who should Attend?

This training course is designed for experienced professionals from any industry and any specialization who wish to gain a broader appreciation of the dynamics strategic leadership and develop their personal roles in creating the future for their organization.

This Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Senior managers
  • Managers taking on a more senior and strategic role in their organization
  • Supervisors taking on additional strategic responsibilities
  • Managers wanting to refresh their strategic management tools
  • Specialist Managers
  • Operational Managers
Course Outline
Day 1

Why Strategic Leadership Matters

  • Strategic leadership defined
  • Assessing the role of strategic leaders
  • Leadership theories
  • Leading versus managing
  • What distinguishes strategic leaders
  • Top management teams
Day 2

Key Strategic Leadership Actions

  • Setting strategic vision
  • Building and sustaining an effective organisational culture
  • Top management teams
  • The multiple functions of strategic leaders
  • The outcomes of strategic leadership functions
Day 3

Main Characteristics of Strategic Leaders

  • Nature and/or nurture?
  • The link between personality and leadership effectiveness
  • Leadership development
  • Individual-level characteristics
    • The ‘Big Five’
    • Charisma
    • Motivation
    • Knowledge, skills and abilities
  • Decision-making limitations and biases
  • Group-level attributes
    • Diversity
    • The knowledge, skills and abilities of top-management team
    • Top-management team interaction
    • How strategic leaders shape behaviour
Day 4

Environmental Factors

  • The impact of context on strategic leadership
  • External aspects of strategic leadership
    • How firm’s external environment affects strategic leadership
    • How strategic leadership affects the firm’s environment
  • Macroeconomic conditions
  • Industry and competition variables
  • Socio-cultural features
  • The internal organisational context
    • Ownership
    • Firm size
    • Resource availability
    • Complexity
Day 5

The Outcomes

  • Organisational performance
    • Multidimensional economic and non-economic factors
  • Strategic decisions
    • The process of strategy selection
    • The degree of risk taking
  • Innovation
    • The role of leaders in R&D productivity of organisations
  • Social issues
    • Emphasising ethical practices
  • Incorporating societal trends
Certificates
  • Upon successful completion of the classroom-based training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates. Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
  • Upon successful completion of the online training course, a GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to all delegates. Guided Learning Hours – In accordance with ISO 9001:2015–certified quality management standards, one Guided Learning Hour is awarded for every 60 minutes of attendance.
Providers and Associations

Endorsed Education Provider

NASBA

In Association With

This training course is also a part of the 10-Day Titles
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What Our Clients Say

A very good refresher training course. I especially liked course timings, the material and the easy manner in which the training course was presented.

- S. Mwanje

I gained a lot of knowledge from this training course and enjoyed the learning experience!

- A. Alsalem

The course was really relevant to my role. I learnt a lot from the training!

- O. Churchill
Frequently Asked Question

Yes. This Strategic Leadership training course is designed for professionals at different leadership levels, including emerging leaders, middle managers, and experienced professionals looking to strengthen their strategic leadership capabilities and prepare for greater leadership responsibilities.

Strategic leadership skills are valuable across all business functions. The training course helps professionals improve decision-making, communication, influence, and strategic thinking regardless of their department or technical background.

This training course goes beyond traditional management concepts by focusing on strategic leadership, organizational impact, long-term vision, innovation, and leadership decision-making in complex business environments.

This Strategic Leadership course equips participants with the strategic thinking, leadership frameworks, and business acumen needed to transition into more senior leadership and executive-level positions with greater confidence and effectiveness.

The course focuses on practical leadership tools, real-world business scenarios, and strategic frameworks that can be directly applied to modern organizational challenges, change management, and business growth initiatives.

The course is highly practical and designed to provide actionable tools, frameworks, and leadership approaches that participants can immediately apply within their teams and organizations.

The trainers are experienced leadership consultants and senior business professionals with extensive international expertise in strategic management, executive leadership, organizational transformation, and corporate development. Their approach combines academic knowledge with practical real-world business experience.

The training course is delivered in major international cities including London and Dubai. Sessions are hosted in premium 4- and 5-star business hotels, with high-quality meeting rooms designed to support professional learning, interaction, comfort, and confidentiality. 

Yes. GLOMACS offers customised and in-house delivery options. The content of this training course can be tailored to reflect an organisation’s specific strategic objectives, workforce challenges, and data maturity, ensuring maximum relevance and impact. 

 For further details or to discuss customisation requirements, you may call us on +971 (56) 538 7389 or email inhouse@glomacs.com . You can also submit a detailed enquiry through our in-house training page at: https://glomacs.com/in-house-seminars

If you would like further information about these training courses, our team is available to provide professional guidance and support. We are pleased to assist with course selection, the registration process, and any related enquiries.

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