FineResults Research Services invites you to training on:

Topics: Strategic Planning and Goal Setting for Competitive Position of the Organization

Date: 7th to 11th September 2020

Cost: USD 800 or Ksh 65000

Contacts: +254 759 285 295, training@fineresultsresearch.org

Venue : FineResults Research, Nairobi, Kenya Training Centre.

INTRODUCTION
Strategic planning can be defined as a tool that is useful for guiding day-to-day decisions and also for evaluating progress and changing approaches when moving forward. It enables organizations to shape and guide their overall objectives as well as provides a sense of direction and outlines specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time bound goals. Organizations that adopt effective strategic planning has a competitive advantage over their counter parts which do not implement strategic planning. In this 5 days training, participants will gain the knowledge needed to formulate, execute and monitor the strategic planning for their organizations based on proven analytical techniques and models.

DURATION
5 days

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of training participants will:
• Gain understanding of the principles of strategic management
• Be able to analyze an organization environment with basic tools
• Identify competitive advantage when it exists
• Formulate a basic strategy for the organizations
• Understand the practical tools and techniques that are available and get practical experience of using them

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Senior leaders and managers
• Operational Managers
• Board Level Staff
• Team Leaders
• All staffs involved in the Strategic Planning

TOPICS TO BE COVERED
Module 1: Preparing for the Strategic Planning Process for start-ups

• Difference Between Strategic, Tactical, and Operational Planning
• Setting the Parameters for the Strategic Planning Process
• The Phases of the Strategic Planning Process
• The Preliminary Planning Phase
• Stakeholders
• Gathering Operational Data

Module 2: Initiating the Strategic Planning Process
• Developing a Mission Statement
• Developing a Vision Statement
• Assessing Internal/External Environments for start-ups
• Performing SWOT/PEST Analysis for start-ups
• Performing Quantitative strategy planning
• Development of a business strategy and business plan
→ Identifies the most important issues that the business needs to address
→ Highlights the opportunities available
→ Gives a clear set of priorities
• Development of a scorecard or dashboard to report against the business plan

Module 3: Developing the Strategic Plan for start-ups
• Strategic prioritization
• Prioritizing What the Strategic Plan Will Address
• Cause and Effect modelling
• Performance measure design
• Running a performance management system

Module 4: Drafting the Strategic Plan
• Setting SMART Goals and Objectives
• Developing Strategy for Achieving Goals
• Using Planning Tools
• Practical exercise in drafting strategic plan
• Analyzing case studies

Module 5: Executing the Plan
• Assigning Responsibility and Authority
• Establishing a Monitoring and Control System
• Use a portfolio of tools and techniques
→ SWOT & PESTLE Analysis
→ Strategic prioritisation
→ Cause and Effect modelling
→ Performance measure design
→ Running a performance management system
• Recap of the course

NB: We are offering you a half day, fun and interactive team building event!

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