Talent Development Programme Brochure

Programme philosophy The programme content is delivered over three modules as part of an immersive learning and growth experience. Between modules you will apply your learning back in the workplace while working on plans for your business area, supported by peer-to-peer coaching and formal coaching from the programme director and MU. Ongoing coaching Throughout your Cranfield experience you will benefit from executive coaching which is focused on your growth as a leader and integrated into the programme structure including face-to-face reviews after 6 and 12 months of starting the programme. Individual organisational project You will identify and execute a real life project that adds value to your organisation. Your line manager’s involvement at crucial stages ensures your proposal is both actionable and achievable. Business simulation – learn by doing You will work with a group of fellow participants to assess complex situations relating to a fictitious commercial business and make strategic decisions, enabling you to put into practice what you learn.

Professional development To broaden your perspective on management, the programme will focus on a range of organisational functions and the leadership skills they demand to deliver results, including:

Personal growth To develop your ability to influence without authority, this programme incorporates psychometric assessments, alongside individual coaching and personal development, to determine and maximise your leadership style. You’ll develop a range of organisational and interpersonal leadership skills. Content topics include: • Organisational culture, power and politics, • Influencing individuals, • Teams and stakeholder management, • Conflict and resilience, • Social networks and relationships, • Personal power and impact, • Personal leadership.

• Strategy, • Finance,

• Marketing, • Operations, • Supply chain, • Global environment, • Organisational leadership, • Integrated view of the business.

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