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course | Certified Strategy and Business Planning Professional

Corporate training in strategy and business planning to strengthen strategic thinking, business growth, and organisational performance.

MGLD-2537 | Certified Strategy and Business Planning Professional

Course Sector : Management And Leadership

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5 Days28/09/202602/10/2026Dubai$4,250 Book now
5 Days06/12/202610/12/2026Riyadh$4,250 Book now
5 Days15/03/202719/03/2027Zurich$5,950 Book now
5 Days21/06/202725/06/2027Abu Dhabi$4,250 Book now

Course Introduction

In today’s competitive and rapidly evolving business environment, organisations must adopt effective strategic planning and business development frameworks to achieve sustainable growth and long-term success. The Certified Strategy and Business Planning Professional program is designed to equip corporate leaders, managers, and planning teams with the essential tools required to develop and implement effective business strategies and performance-driven planning processes.

This corporate training course focuses on the core principles of strategic management, corporate planning, market analysis, and business performance measurement. Participants will learn how to define organisational vision, develop strategic objectives, conduct SWOT and competitive analysis, and translate strategy into actionable business plans that support organisational growth.

The program also explores advanced approaches to business strategy formulation, performance management, strategic decision-making, and organisational transformation, enabling companies to align their operational activities with long-term corporate goals. Through practical frameworks and case studies, participants gain the skills needed to design effective strategic roadmaps, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and improve overall organisational performance.

By strengthening strategic thinking and planning capabilities, organisations can enhance business resilience, innovation capacity, and competitive advantage in dynamic global markets


Course objective

  • Understand and apply comprehensive models for strategic thinking and planning.
  • Conduct advanced internal and external environmental analyses using modern tools (e.g., SWOT, PESTEL, Porter’s Five Forces).
  • Design growth strategies and translate them into actionable strategic objectives and KPIs.
  • Cascade strategy effectively across departments and align business functions.
  • Build governance frameworks to monitor, evaluate, and refine strategic plans.
  • Integrate performance management systems for strategy execution.
  • Develop and present a complete strategic plan aligned with business goals and industry trends.

Course audience

  • Strategy professionals and business planners
  • Corporate performance managers and KPI specialists
  • Heads of departments and business unit leaders
  • Consultants and project managers involved in strategic projects
  • Executives seeking to strengthen their organization’s strategic agility and alignment
  • Professionals preparing for or transitioning into strategic leadership roles

Course Outline | DAY 01

Strategic Thinking and Organizational Identity
 

  • Introduction to strategy and strategic planning models
  • Role of strategic thinking in complex, dynamic environments
  • Defining mission, vision, and organizational values
  • Setting long-term goals and strategic intent
  • Understanding strategic alignment and stakeholder impact

Course Outline | Day 02

Environmental and Competitive Analysis
 

  • Internal analysis: capabilities, resources, structure, and value chains
  • External analysis: PESTEL, market trends, and global forces
  • Porter’s Five Forces for industry analysis
  • SWOT and TOWS integration into planning
  • Scenario planning and stress-testing strategies

Course Outline | Day 03

Strategy Formulation and Growth Planning

 

  • Evaluating strategic options: organic, inorganic, and diversification growth
  • Strategic positioning: cost leadership, differentiation, focus
  • Setting strategic objectives and key results (OKRs/KPIs)
  • Designing the strategy map and initiative portfolio
  • Strategic risk identification and mitigation approaches

Course Outline | Day 04

Cascading Strategy and Departmental Planning

 

  • Strategy cascading techniques: from corporate to team-level
  • Linking goals, KPIs, and departmental scorecards
  • Aligning strategy with budgeting and resource allocation
  • Integrating innovation and digitalization into strategic plans
  • Managing cross-functional alignment and strategic communication

Course Outline | Day 05

Strategy Execution, Governance, and Evaluation

 

  • Strategy execution frameworks and governance structures
  • Strategy review cycles and performance monitoring systems
  • Role of dashboards and business intelligence tools
  • Change management and communication planning for execution
Course Certificates
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BOOST’s Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC”

BPAC is always given to the delegates after completing the training course,and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%,besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.

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Strategic business planning is the process of defining organisational goals, analyzing market opportunities, and creating actionable plans to achieve long-term business success.
It helps companies align resources, improve decision-making, identify growth opportunities, and maintain competitive advantage.
Participants learn strategic analysis, business planning frameworks, KPI development, market analysis, and strategic decision-making.
Executives, business managers, strategy teams, and professionals involved in corporate planning and organisational development.
A successful strategy includes clear objectives, market analysis, competitive positioning, performance metrics, and effective execution plans.
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