Cambridge
Academy
In London

Course Duration: Five Training Days

Course Language: Arabic or English

Include:

-Scientific material with TAB

-Workshops

-Reception and farewell at the airport

-Daily lunch

**Introduction

Welcome to the Creative, Strategic Planning, and Leadership Seminar, where leaders and professionals embark on a transformative journey to maximize their creative potential and strategic acumen. This comprehensive course focuses on self-discovery as the catalyst for driving innovation and impactful leadership in the business world.

**Leading Creativity and Innovative Leadership:**

Creative and innovative leadership involves developing and implementing unique ideas, fostering environments conducive to original thought, and leveraging creative thinking strategies. Leaders must exhibit creative leadership skills to solve complex problems and achieve organizational goals, pushing the boundaries of traditional thought processes.

**Targeted Groups:**

- Head of departments

- Managers at all levels

- Supervisors and team leaders

- Project managers

**Course Objectives:**

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

- Demonstrate innovative methods for harnessing creative potential

- Communicate their vision effectively

- Define and apply strategic planning concepts

- Understand visionary thinking as part of the strategic process

- Place organizational context within corporate strategy

- Gain confidence in strategic implementation

- Enhance career flexibility and problem-solving skills

- Improve team collaboration and effectiveness

- Motivate teams at multiple organizational levels

**Targeted Competencies:**

- Leadership skills

- Strategic planning

- Strategic thinking

- Innovation

- Problem-solving

- Decision-making

- Communication skills

**Course Content:**

unite1: Creative Problem-Solving**

- Leadership assessment

- Differentiating leadership from management

- Understanding brain function in creativity

- Divergent problem-solving approaches

- Analogous thinking modes

unite 2: Overcoming Personal Blockers to Creativity**

- Sigmoid curve and lifecycle model

- Self-awareness and ego

- Personal goal alignment

- Attitudes toward risk

- Left and right-brain thinking

unite 3: Developing the Vision Creatively**

- Six thinking hats

- Creating a vision through business planning

- Harnessing the team's power

- Organizational culture's influence on innovation

unite 4: Communicating the Vision Creatively**

- The 7 Steps Creative Process

- Models of communication

- Leading without directing

- Authenticity and trust

unite 5: From Ideas to Action: Creativity and Change**

- Motivation and hierarchy of needs

- Overcoming organizational barriers to creativity

- Nurturing a learning environment

- Engaging stakeholders through creativity

unite 6: Strategic Thinking and Business Analysis**

- Understanding strategy and strategic planning

- External and internal analysis

- Strategic options and SWOT analysis

unite 7: Strategic Plans and Alliances**

- Putting a strategic plan together

- Strategies for alliances and joint ventures

unite 8: Global Strategy and Team Building**

- The essence of globalization

- Building and managing strategic planning teams

- Communicating strategy and gaining team commitment

unite 9: Strategic Implementation and Value Creation**

- Converting strategic planning into action

- Linking strategy with operational objectives

- Leadership of career development

unite 10: Conclusion and Enhancement**

- The corporate and individual value of strategic thinking

- Hands-on strategic planning workshop exercises