Executive Master in Strategic Finance and Business Leadership

Course Title:  Strategic Leadership - Strategy Execution

Course ID:   261116 0101 335ESH

Course Dates :          16/11/2026            Course Duration :   5   Studying Day/s  Course Location: London,   United Kingdom

Language:  Bilingual

Course Category:  Professional and CPD Training Programs

Course Category:          Business Decision Making Corporate Strategy Leadership & Management Development Organisational Effectiveness Strategic Management 

Course Certified By:

  ESHub CPD & LondonUni - Executive Management Training


* Professional Training and CPD Programs
Leading to:
Executive Diploma Certificate
Leading to:
Executive Mini Masters Certificate
Leading to
Executive Masters Certificate

Certification Will Be Issued:  From London, United Kingdom


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Course outlines

Course

 Strategic Leadership - Strategy Execution

Outlines

Executive Master in Strategic Finance and Business Leadership

Course Information

Introduction

This five-day course shows leaders how to close the gap between strategy and results. It focuses on tangible tools and routines that make strategy actionable. Participants will learn how to set priorities, align resources, and sustain delivery through governance and performance rhythms. The emphasis is on practical application, not theory.

Objectives

1. Create a one-page execution plan that links strategic priorities to specific initiatives, owners, milestones, and measurable KPIs.
2. Establish an operational cadence (review meetings, decision rights, escalation rules) that keeps initiatives on track.
3. Design governance and role clarity to remove decision bottlenecks and speed implementation.
4. Align budgets and resource plans to strategic priorities so funding and people match intended outcomes.
5. Diagnose execution shortfalls and apply targeted fixes (re-prioritization, change interventions, performance management).

Who Should Attend?

1. Business unit heads and general managers accountable for unit performance.
2. Chief Operating Officers and Operations Directors responsible for delivery.
3. Heads of Strategy, Corporate Planning, or Strategy Directors who translate corporate direction into plans.
4. Program and portfolio managers, and PMO directors overseeing strategic initiatives.
5. Functional VPs (Sales, Finance, HR, IT) who must meet strategic targets.

Training Method

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Post-assessment
If Applicable:
• Each participant receives a 7” Tablet containing a copy of the presentation, slides and handouts

Program Support

This program is supported by:
* Interactive discussions
* Role-play
* Case studies and highlight the techniques available to the participants.

Daily Agenda

Daily Schedule (Monday to Friday)
- 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM Technical Session 1
- 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Technical Session 2
- 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM Technical Session 3
- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM Lunch Break (If Applicable)
- Participants are expected to engage in guided self-study, reading, or personal reflection on the day’s content. This contributes toward the CPD accreditation and deepens conceptual understanding.
- 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM Self-Study & Reflection

Please Note:
- All training sessions are conducted from Monday to Friday, following the standard working week observed in the United Kingdom and European Union. Saturday and Sunday are official weekends and are not counted as part of the course duration.
- Coffee and refreshments are available on a floating basis throughout the morning. Participants may help themselves at their convenience to ensure an uninterrupted learning experience Provided if applicable and subject to course delivery arrangements.
- Lunch Provided if applicable and subject to course delivery arrangements.

Course Outlines

Week 1
Day 1

Strategy Execution Fundamentals
- Understanding the relationship between strategy and execution
- Identifying common barriers to successful execution
- Linking strategic priorities with organisational results

Execution Planning
- Developing practical execution plans
- Defining initiatives, owners and milestones
- Establishing measurable outcomes

Strategic Prioritisation
- Identifying critical strategic priorities
- Balancing competing initiatives
- Supporting focused execution decisions

Day 2

Execution Governance
- Establishing governance structures
- Defining decision rights and responsibilities
- Improving implementation oversight

Operating Cadence
- Creating effective review routines
- Establishing progress monitoring practices
- Supporting timely decision-making

Performance Management
- Linking execution with performance measures
- Tracking strategic progress
- Addressing performance gaps

Day 3

Resource Alignment
- Aligning budgets with strategic priorities
- Allocating resources effectively
- Supporting strategic investment decisions

Organisational Alignment
- Improving coordination across functions
- Removing execution barriers
- Strengthening collaboration

Decision-Making Processes
- Improving decision speed
- Managing escalation pathways
- Supporting effective implementation

Day 4

Execution Challenges
- Identifying causes of execution failure
- Diagnosing performance shortfalls
- Developing improvement actions

Change Interventions
- Supporting strategic change implementation
- Managing organisational resistance
- Improving adoption of new practices

Strategy Review and Adjustment
- Reviewing execution performance
- Reprioritising initiatives when required
- Maintaining strategic alignment

Day 5

Strategy Execution Application
- Applying execution methods to workplace scenarios
- Developing practical implementation approaches
- Strengthening execution capability

Sustaining Strategic Delivery
- Building long-term execution routines
- Supporting continuous performance improvement
- Maintaining strategic focus

Review and Action Planning
- Reviewing strategic leadership strategy execution tools and frameworks
- Preparing a personal implementation or development plan
- Course review, feedback and implementation planning