Online Executive Certificate
Strategic Foresight
Certificate
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Upcoming session
March 2023
Programme duration
5 weeks
Language
EnglishKey learning objectives
- Identify and interpret signals of change and overcome common obstacles to strategic thinking
- Build a portfolio of actions that allow you to adapt over the short, medium and long term
- Apply tools and frameworks to move from strategy to action at pace
Online Executive Certificate Strategic Foresight
This is a balanced programme that combines academic content with practical tools for making sense of complexity and uncertainty. This programme is for General managers of medium-sized companies, Senior managers and leaders in public sector and third sector organisations facing disruptive changes in their environment, Senior functional or divisional managers, consultants, researchers or scholars interested in the areas of strategy, transformation and innovation.
35h in total spread over 5 weeks
Why foresight matters
Explain the power of principles for thinking in the future in a transient
advantage economyScan for signals
Identify, interpret and prioritise signals of change in complex systems
Develop scenarios
Build powerful scenario narratives while actively managing diverse stakeholder perspectives
Craft strategies
Systematically develop alternative
strategies that can robustly challenge industry normsBuild a portfolio of actions
Prepare for executing through a consistent set of actions over time
Duration
- 1 live session per week for 5 weeks (Standard)
- With an additional 5 hours of coaching to be used for up to 5 weeks after the course formally ends (Premium)
- The platform remains accessible for one year after
course completion.
Find out more
Embark with us on
- How do you as a transformation leader take advantage from thinking long-term in today’s environment?
- In a world of immediate gratification, what is the value of taking a long-term view?
- Why does it matter more now than ever?
Join us on October 18th at 12:00 CET to embark on these questions with Professor Karin Kollenz and Camelia Ram.
Our participants
Our participants come from around the world and have an average of 10 years of professional experience in roles from strategy to business development to corporate finance. The program enables them to develop their skills in Strategic Foresight in order to build Foresight departments in current or future companies.
Rozenn BACCON
Great course to take a truly systemic and out-of-the-box view on one’s strategy. Very useful for both established firms and entrepreneurs. I loved the international experience and exchange on what works in different cultures.
Luke MCKEE
DeLaval
I did my MBA in 2015, where I had a course on strategic foresight and started applying it for preparing innovation reports. I can see how this course enables me to make my future projects even more valuable to my organization.
Nikolai PORKHOV
DeLaval
Predicting the future is not possible. Preparing for it is. Join this course to learn how it’s done.
Philippe SAID
Aareal
Brilliant hands-on foresight training from top Foresight Experts Camelia and René with peers from around the globe.
Evangelos KARAGRIGORIOU
Hellenic Gaming Commission
It was very insightful. It fits the needs of today’s world. It is useful to organisations to be fit for the future. It provides a more detailed methodology than open sources or articles, so we get an implementable tool. This is not theoretical.
Oliver HANS
SCHUCO
Great reflection to improve strategic thinking and strategic planning. Scenarios are powerful to reduce biases and build robustness in business models. Find high performance strategies that are far from the status quo
Jaka PURWANTO
Red Doorz
This course will answer your expectation to learn about the future, to understand how to scan the environment and develop scenarios that could influence our business in future.
Margaux MATHIS
World Health Organization
“The course provides a great framework to conduct foresight activities in a systemic and unbiased way.
The e-learning classes comprise a lot of short exercises and hands-on tasks which are really good to practice and make you assimilate the concepts.”
Brenna BUCKSTAFF
Kearney
“I really valued working in teams and gaining from the knowledge and ideas of my classmates. The course also offered a lot of real-life examples, supported by a wonderful selection of articles.”
Admissions
Requirements:
- A minimum of 3 years of management experience recommended
- Good command of working English
How to register:
Please contact us !
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
1,995 € + VAT* for Standard or 3,495€ + VAT for Premium**
* 2022 prices. Subject to change.
**With 5 hours of project coaching. Project coaching is offered for groups no more than 5 from the same company, or for individuals, who seek tailored support on an aspect of strategic foresight. The budget of 5 hours can be allocated as the group/individual wishes and can be used for up to 5 weeks after the course formally ends. For groups, we recommend that each coaching session is a minimum of 2 hours. For individuals, we recommend that each coaching session is a minimum of 1 hour.
Financial Aid / Scholarship
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