The Director's Role in Leading the Organisation

This course provides a valuable opportunity for directors and organisational leaders to explore strategic leadership issues and key techniques for successful implementation of corporate strategy.

Strong leadership is increasingly fundamental to the successful realisation of an organisation's vision. This intensive 2-day course provides a valuable opportunity for directors and organisational leaders to explore strategic leadership issues and the successful implementation of corporate strategy.

Over the duration, you will learn how to how to sponsor and lead strategic change while keeping key stakeholders involved in the process with best practice tools, techniques and ideas to enhance your organisation's success.

This course unit is also part of the IoD Certificate in Company Direction and may be taken independently or as part of the qualification.

Key benefits for you and your organisation:
- Create a culture which engages others constructively in the organisation to achieve the strategic objectives which add value to the company and its customers.
- Deliver successful results by establishing an appropriate organisational model, coupled with mental agility and effective leadership of the human resource capability.
- Develop effective behaviour and methods for delivering strategic change as an individual leader and as a member of the executive team.
- Determine how boards can effectively measure progress and organisational performance as well as evaluating corpor.
- This course includes e-learning support which expands upon the concepts and ideas covered on the course and how to align these with your own organisation.

IoD professional development programmes are designed and delivered for directors by directors. Our faculty of course leaders and executive coaches are all expert practitioners in the fields of governance, strategy, leadership and finance and have been recruited in recognition of their wide directorial experience, detailed subject matter expertise and excellent facilitation skills.

"A really valuable course that truly meets the needs of senior leaders." Margaret Gardner, marketing and communications director, Practical Action.