Strategy Essentials

This course can also be delivered as in-house training and tailored to your board. Contact us to find out more.

Course description

Explore business strategy in a New Zealand context and learn how to encourage big-picture thinking to steer your organisation towards success.

Gain the confidence to ask insightful questions and make astute strategic recommendations at the board table.

Digital credential available

Upon completion of this course, you’ll receive an IoD Digital Credential badge, issued by Credly by Pearson, to recognise your learning. Find out more about credentials here.

Duration

8.30am to 5.00pm

Content covered

• What is a business strategy?
• The role of the board in developing strategy
• The impacts of strategy and benefits of strategic planning
• How strategy is formulated, developed, and communicated
• Evaluating strategy.

Who should attend

New and aspiring directors embarking on a governance career, and senior executives who want to work with their boards more effectively.

Discounts

Essentials courses discount

Register for three or more one-day Essentials courses and receive a 10% discount. Your discount will be automatically applied to your shopping cart at checkout.

Attend with your colleagues and save

Register three or four attendees from the same organisation on a course and receive a 10% discount. Your discount will be automatically applied to your shopping cart at checkout.  No more than four people from one organisation should attend the same course date. If you have any questions about the number limit, or the discount offer please phone +64 4 499 0076 and speak to one of the delivery team. (This discount does not apply to conferences.)

Assistance

Find out if you are eligible for a part-payment contribution towards your course registration fee through the Regional Business Partner Network.

By registering on this course you agree to pay and attend the course. If you subsequently secure funding through the Regional Business Partner Network then the IoD will refund you for this amount.

You may prefer to obtain approval for funding prior to committing to the course.

Go to the Regional Business Partner Network website for more information.