Introduction

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations must adopt robust strategic planning frameworks to maintain a competitive edge. Training Course on Strategy & Strategic Planning is designed to equip professionals with actionable insights, tools, and techniques to craft, execute, and measure high-impact strategies. With a focus on business intelligence, strategic foresight, and organizational alignment, this program empowers participants to drive growth and innovation in uncertain markets.

Through a blend of real-world case studies, interactive workshops, and cutting-edge frameworks, participants will explore corporate strategy, strategic decision-making, and scenario planning to enhance their strategic acumen. Whether you're a seasoned executive or an emerging leader, this course will provide the essential skills to align your team’s efforts with long-term organizational goals, boosting resilience and sustainability.

Programme Curriculum

Training Course on Strategy & Strategic Planning

Introduction

Course Objectives

Understand the fundamentals of strategic planning and its impact on business growth.
Identify and apply competitive analysis tools to enhance decision-making.
Learn to conduct a SWOT and PESTLE analysis for environmental scanning.
Align organizational goals using OKRs (Objectives and Key Results).
Master strategic thinking and foresight techniques.
Design and implement a vision-driven strategy roadmap.
Integrate digital transformation strategies in business planning.
Evaluate business models using the Business Model Canvas (BMC).
Utilize KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to measure strategy success.
Understand scenario-based planning to navigate uncertainty.
Apply risk management strategies in planning.
Leverage change management frameworks for strategic implementation.
Explore AI-driven strategy tools for enhanced analysis and forecasting.

Target Audience

C-level Executives (CEO, COO, CFO)
Senior Managers & Directors
Strategy Consultants
Entrepreneurs & Business Owners
Project Managers & Team Leaders
Business Analysts & Planners
MBA & Management Students
Government & Nonprofit Strategy Leaders

Course Duration: 5 days

Course Modules

Module 1: Strategic Thinking & Visioning

Understand the principles of strategic thinking
Develop long-term vision and mission statements
Identify key stakeholders and their roles
Learn to foster innovation and foresight
Tools for strategic ideation and brainstorming
Case Study: Apple’s Vision-Driven Product Strategy

Module 2: Strategic Environment Analysis

Conduct SWOT and PESTLE analysis
Analyze internal and external business environments
Evaluate macroeconomic trends and market shifts
Industry forces using Porter’s Five Forces
Environmental scanning techniques
Case Study: Netflix’s Adaptation to Streaming Market Trends

Module 3: Formulating Strategic Goals

Defining SMART goals and OKRs
Aligning strategic goals with business vision
Prioritization and resource allocation
Linking departmental goals to corporate strategy
Goal setting for high-performance teams
Case Study: Google’s Use of OKRs for Innovation

Module 4: Business Model Innovation

Explore the Business Model Canvas
Identify new revenue streams and value propositions
Design customer-centric strategies
Improve cost structure and partnerships
Evaluate scalability and sustainability
Case Study: Airbnb’s Disruption of the Hospitality Industry

Module 5: Strategy Execution & Alignment

Create a strategy execution plan
Align teams and departments to the strategy
Build a culture of accountability
Set KPIs and performance metrics
Use balanced scorecards and dashboards
Case Study: Toyota’s Lean Strategy Execution

Module 6: Risk & Change Management

Identify and assess strategic risks
Mitigate risks through contingency planning
Apply change management models (e.g., Kotter's)
Overcome resistance to change
Communicate strategic changes effectively
Case Study: IBM’s Strategic Shift to Cloud Computing

Module 7: Monitoring & Evaluation

Track performance using KPIs
Use feedback loops for continuous improvement
Conduct strategy audits and reviews
Benchmark against competitors
Adjust plans based on performance data
Case Study: Starbucks’ Global Strategy Evaluation

Module 8: Future-Proofing with AI & Technology

Integrate AI and analytics in planning
Forecast market trends with predictive tools
Enhance decision-making with data insights
Implement digital transformation strategies
Use scenario planning for uncertainty
Case Study: Tesla’s AI-Driven Strategy and Innovation

Training Methodology

Interactive lectures and group discussions
Hands-on workshops using strategic tools
Real-world case study analysis and debriefs
Role-playing and simulation activities
Strategy mapping and visual planning sessions

Register as a group from 3 participants for a Discount

Send us an email: info@fineskilltrainingcenter.org or call +254769199797

Certification

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a globally- recognized certificate.

Tailor-Made Course

We also offer tailor-made courses based on your needs.

Key Notes

a. The participant must be conversant with English.

b. Upon completion of training the participant will be issued with an Authorized Training Certificate

c. Course duration is flexible and the contents can be modified to fit any number of days.

d. The course fee includes facilitation training materials, 2 coffee breaks, buffet lunch and A Certificate upon successful completion of Training.

e. One-year post-training support Consultation and Coaching provided after the course.

f. Payment should be done at least a week before commence of the training, to Fineskill Training Center account, as indicated in the invoice so as to enable us prepare better for you.

Skills & Software Covered

Strategy Strategic Planning Leadership Decision Making

Programme Fee

Duration: 5 Days

Method: Online or Physical

Online Price: $1,000

Physical Price: $1,500

Certification: Accredited Certificate

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Available Sessions

Location

Month

Year

Oct 19 2026

19 Oct — 23 Oct 2026

💻 Online / Virtual session

Online $1,000

Training Course on Strategy and Strategic Planning

Introduction

Programme Curriculum

Skills & Software Covered

Available Sessions