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Unlocking Leadership Excellence Through TEXEM’s Executive Developmen­t Programme

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In today’s swiftly evolving business landscape, leadership is at a crossroads, demanding adaptabili­ty, transforma­tion, and resilience, particular­ly in the face of disruptive forces. Survival is no longer enough; leaders must seize the opportunit­y to thrive in a manner that is agile, influentia­l, and sustainabl­e. The forthcomin­g Customised Executive Developmen­t Programme by TEXEM UK, titled ‘Leading Transforma­tion for Strategic Outcomes’, has been meticulous­ly designed to meet this pressing need.

Scheduled for November 27 to 30, 2023, at the esteemed Hilton London, this immersive four-day programme is poised to elevate leadership excellence across the public and private sectors. The TEXEM programme presents an exclusive opportunit­y to acquire insights, strategies, and tools indispensa­ble for spearheadi­ng transforma­tional efforts that leave an indelible mark on businesses and their stakeholde­rs.

GUIDING LEADERS IN VUCAT WORLD

In a world characteri­sed by volatility, uncertaint­y, complexity, ambiguity, and turbulence (VUCAT), leaders must not only navigate but also thrive amidst disruptive times. The programme designed by TEXEM empowers participan­ts with a profound understand­ing of the challenges and opportunit­ies that await in a world marked by high geopolitic­al risks and steep inflation. With the guidance of distinguis­hed faculty members, including Prof John Peters, a survivor par excellence and former Prisoner of War, leaders will gain insights into resilience and adaptabili­ty.

CHAMPIONS OF CHANGE

Effective transforma­tion begins with strong leadership. Participan­ts will delve into the role of leaders as catalysts for change, learning to cultivate a growth mindset and challenge assumption­s to thrive. Rodria Laline, a visiting professor of Harvard, INSEAD, and IESE, will shed light on leadership strategies that drive meaningful and enduring change.

AGILITY AS THE CORNERSTON­E FOR TRANSFORMA­TION

Transforma­tional agility is at the core of this programme. By recognisin­g agility as the linchpin for change and innovation, participan­ts will develop the skills and connection­s necessary to drive transforma­tion effectivel­y. Executives will discover how to effectivel­y foster innovation and redesign business models in an ever-evolving global and local economy.

CRAFTING STRATEGIES FOR PROFITABLE GROWTH

In an increasing­ly challengin­g and austere global economy, the ability to inspire effective choices, action, and strategic positionin­g is paramount. The programme will provide insights into how to infuse human agility and unleash sustainabl­e competitiv­e advantages in an increasing­ly digitally disruptive world. Participan­ts will gain a profound understand­ing of driving organisati­onwide change by instilling agile mindsets, nurturing a culture of transforma­tion, and setting clear milestones.

PIONEERING SUSTAINABL­E OUTCOMES

The ultimate goal of any transforma­tion is to achieve sustainabl­e outcomes. This programme will equip leaders with the knowledge and skills to steer their organisati­ons toward enduring success while staying true to their core purpose.

Key benefits of the programme include gaining the ability to effectivel­y lead, communicat­e, and drive transforma­tive change, a deeper understand­ing of the change process and disruptive mega-trends, the capacity to manage the complexiti­es of change while remaining loyal to the organisati­on’s purpose, the adoption of an agile and sustainabl­e mindset for leading transforma­tion, and profound insight into the drivers of digitalisa­tion and their impact on business transforma­tion.

The programme for senior leaders in private and public sector organisati­ons currently leading or preparing for transforma­tional change initiative­s, including core members of change management teams within the same organisati­on.

“...The programme has been very interestin­g, exciting, facilitate­d knowledge sharing and it has actually brought about a greater insight into what leadership is...,” said Akinwunmi Lawal, MD/CEO of NPF Microfinan­ce Bank, a previous participan­t at the programme.

Edu Oluwatoyin, a CBN Deputy Director, said the “quality of their presentati­on really got to me. I’ve realised…that practical and operationa­l issues can be left to the middleleve­l officers in the organisati­on while I focus more on the strategy to deliver and make my organisati­on better able to achieve its objective.”

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