First-class business leadership skills for senior executives
Our courses focus on
leadership in business, offering aspiring
senior managers and those already in senior management positions a valuable opportunity to develop essential
leadership skills within the stimulating environment of Cranfield's renowned School of Management.
Covering a wide range of issues relevant to senior managers in any branch of industry, charitable organisation or public body, Cranfield Business Leaders' Programme is renowned for the excellence of its leadership in business training, both in the UK and worldwide.
Why does Cranfield Business Leaders' Programme give you the edge?
If you want to command respect amongst your colleagues and business associates for your outstanding leadership skills, our Business Leaders' Programme is a natural choice.
Our experienced and respected faculty will equip you with sound leadership and motivational techniques to help you steer your team, business unit or company successfully through the everyday challenges faced by almost every modern business or organisation.
Participating on a leadership in business course at Cranfield School of Management will give you:
- A deeper understanding of business strategy information and implementation
- Skills to help you recognise opportunities and achieve sustained business growth
- The ability to identify areas in your organisation which require change and to implement those changes successfully
- Clearer insights into what makes an inspirational business leader
- Strong inter-personal skills which will lead to enhanced relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
- Greater strategic and external perspectives with regard to your own business and the global market place beyond
- Improved career prospects in senior management.
Why is the BLP valued so highly by employers the world over?
Companies and organisations throughout the UK and worldwide know that when one of their senior executives completes a course on leadership in business at Cranfield School of Management, their business will benefit thanks to:
- Improved strategic planning skills
- Senior managers who are highly motivated and highly motivating Increasing levels of performance and innovation.
What does our leadership in business programme include?
We understand that executive time is a precious commodity, so our Leadership Programme is conveniently structured in modules to minimise the number of days spent away from your business.
The timetable will give you more detailed information about all the components of our comprehensive leadership in business training courses. The following provides a quick snapshot of some of the topics covered
- Leadership at top and senior levels
- Distinguishing strategy from operations
- Building and implementing business strategy
- Financial performance and business strategy
- Making people truly central to business strategy
- The role of marketing and supply chains in business strategy
- Managing knowledge to create strategic innovation
- Organisational change and constructive organisational politics
- Comprehending the global business environment.
Who is the Business Leaders' Programme for?
The Business Leaders' Programme at Cranfield School of Management is aimed primarily at managers and executives in senior roles within industry, commerce or politics. In addition, we often welcome senior officials from international charitable organisations.
Participants generally have overall responsibility for a department or organisation, and may have responsibility for business strategy development and company performance. Managing Directors, senior executives and board level managers from many SMEs also undertake leadership in business training.
Typically the participants on our leadership skills training courses are:
- Senior executives with a strong general management background and a wealth of business experience
- Accountable for business performance within their business unit or organisation
- Responsible for leading and motivating a team, department or company
- Employed within an extensive range of sectors of industry and commerce
- Unswerving in their commitment to achieving business success
- Keen to hone their leadership skills.
What makes our leadership in business training so popular?
Cranfield School of Management is considered to set the standards in leadership in business training worldwide and we enjoy an enviable reputation for excellence, receiving numerous plaudits for the quality and professionalism of our courses. With many former leadership in business training programme participants leading lights in international business circles, the results speak for themselves.
So if you want to be part of a senior management success story, reserve a place now on one of Cranfield School of Management's acclaimed Leadership in business training courses.