Senior Executive Programme

Challenge your thinking and reignite your ambition with our flagship executive development programme. Immerse yourself in a transformational experience in the heart of London.

Leadership. Strategy. Change. Impact.

Challenge yourself and sharpen your capabilities in leadership, strategy, change and impact to achieve unrivalled results at the top tier of your organisation.

Benefits for you

• Challenge your thinking and reignite your ambition with our flagship programme for senior executives leading at the top tier of organisations worldwide.
• Join a globally diverse peer group of exceptional senior leaders, sharing experiences and broadening your perspectives.
• Explore the ideas that drive leadership, strategy, change and impact, guided by world-class business thinkers, and bolstered with tried and tested insights from industry practitioners.
• Elevate your impact through experiential learning designed to provoke ideas and challenge your assumptions.
• Experience London as your classroom, and immerse yourself in a dynamic global business hub.
• Renew your confidence to thrive through uncertainty, cut-through complexity and seize new opportunities for growth.
• Upon completion, join LBS’s global Executive Education Alumni network consisting of over 17,000 executives spanning 150 countries.

Benefits for your organisation

• Prepare your organisation for the future in the ever-evolving global landscape, and enable growth, digital transformation and sustainability.
• Invest in your greatest talent and develop the next generation of senior leaders.
• Encourage experimentation and innovation at the heart of your business.
• Create positive social impact and superior financial results by transitioning to a more sustainable business model.
• Reconceptualise critical global challenges as profitable, scalable growth opportunities.

What you learn

Leadership

• Reflect on your leadership journey, honing your style, impact and effectiveness.
• Explore you at your best, leveraging signature strengths, drawing on proven psychometric tools and executive coaching.
• Fuel the performance of your people to navigate change and disruption.
• Create the confidence to speak for your organisation, and step into the spotlight of the global media.

Strategy

• Build a broader strategic mindset to capitalise on opportunities.
• Improve innovation, ensure sustainability, and drive competitive advantage for the future of your organisation.
• Secure sustainable success in today’s volatile business climate by setting a strategy to thrive globally through volatile, complex and ambigious future scenarios.

Change

• Take a holistic approach to change. Examine your organisation’s competitive environment, challenge management orthodoxies, and influence corporate culture.

Impact

• Understand and utilise the motives of your stakeholders to maximise opportunity and value.
• Operate with the confidence to elevate your impact at the top tier your organisation.

How you learn

• Learn from some of the finest business minds, with classes led by our world renowned faculty – drawing on their research, thought leadership and global perspectives on key issues to equip you with powerful insights.
• Industry practitioners will share their hard-won experiences and expose you to an inside view of some of the world’s most innovative businesses.
• Become immersed in experiential learning, featuring unique performance, presentation and decision-making simulations.
• Draw from the powerful perspectives of your cohort, a diverse group of senior leaders from across the globe.
• Evaluate your capabilities, using proven psychometric tools with one-to-one coaching to create a personal development plan.
• Be inspired, challenged and enlightened through real-life business problems discussed and debated through international case studies.
• Practice key lessons and test ideas in a supportive and varied learning environment.

Your learning journey

Pre-programme

• On-boarding call with Programme Director to explore your learning objectives.
• Gain access to programme material and take part in a personal and organisational self-assessement exercises in preparation for the programme.

Module 1

Week 1: Leadership

• Explore the challenges and complex demands of modern leadership, encompassing ethics, behaviours, diversity, longevity and globalisation.
• Learn to boost your presence and visibility through an exceptional session with an experiential coach.

Week 2: Strategy

• Understand the latest thinking in strategy and explore the strategic innovation, disruption and digital transformations that will shape the future.
• Learn to address complexity and challenges with resilience and the confidence to lead.
• Tackle complex issues and methods to value the enterprise, using metrics and tools to evaluate corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions.

Back in the workplace (6-8 WEEKS)*

• Apply these new concepts in your workplace with the support from your cohort.
• Experiment with new ideas.

Module 2

Week 3: Change

• Reframe your mindset and behaviours to become an active agent of change and influence.
• Discover purpose-led organisations, building brand value and distinctive propositions.
• Re-evaluate your personal and professional networks and devise a strategy to build and diversify its value.

Week 4: Impact

• Dismantle the burden of bureaucracy and unleash innovation through experimentation in your organisation.
• Grow your personal impact, taking into account the cumulative learning from the programme and devise a plan to focus your energy, skills and new ideas.

Hybrid learning

Hybrid learning is a new learning model that enables the simultaneous delivery of our programmes to participants either on campus or live virtually. We’ve carefully designed this approach to create a seamless learning experience, where virtual and face-to-face participants interact and learn together. Virtual participants will also have the opportunity to live the London experience by joining us on campus for an exclusive day of networking with like-minded professionals and with the latest thinking from our world-class faculty.