The Boston Advanced Leadership Programme

This Gulf Rowad training course will use a range of approaches to learning, including experiential group activities, individual exercises, mini-case studies, role plays and syndicate discussions. Graphical materials and stimulating explanations will be used to introduce underlying models. A key part of the learning process is sharing the different experiences and insights you and the other participants bring, as well as experimenting with novel – and sometimes challenging – techniques.

This Gulf Rowad training course is designed to help you:

• Select the most appropriate leadership style in any situation
• Understand the psychological functioning of individuals, groups and organisations
• Master the key elements of corporate strategic management
• Apply sustaining and disruptive innovation best practice to your services
• Clearly signal your suitability, over time, to be appointed to the most senior positions in your organisation

This Gulf Rowad training course is suitable to a wide range of Ambitious Professionals , but will greatly benefit:

• Leaders, Managers and Supervisors aspiring to more senior positions
• Individuals who are making the transition to a senior management team or board-level role

Organisational Impact

The organisation will benefit from leaders who are:

• Skilled in using the most appropriate leadership style in any situation
• Able to use an understanding of workplace psychology to optimise the performance of their staff
• Trained to create, plan and implement robust organisational strategies
• Comfortable with introducing both ‘incremental’ or sustaining innovations and ‘stealthy’ or disruptive innovations
• Role models of the culture, values and goals of the organisation and who display a corporate reputation-enhancing executive presence
• Able to elicit higher levels of sustainable commitment and productivity from their staff

Personal Impact

You will be exposed to a range of different approaches to understand yourself and master a range of techniques to maximize your contribution at the most senior levels of your organisation. You will also acquire methods to enter into powerful and confident states at will and also ways to display effective political skills and executive presence. These competencies and insights can be used in many different areas of your professional and personal life and will make you considerably more successful and valuable in today’s highly competitive job market.