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About the Leading within a Group programme
Transform your leadership to drive sustainable business growth
Our Leading within a Group programme is designed to develop strategic leadership skills, tailored specifically for site leads and senior executives.
This program is ideal for those managing a Northern Ireland subsidiary with a parent company based internationally, helping you lead with vision and drive sustainable growth for your business.
How can my business benefit from the Leading within a Group programme?
Our expert facilitators, with deep experience in international business best practices, will inspire and motivate you to adopt new ways of thinking and leading.
Through personalised one-on-one coaching, skilled executive coaches will guide you in creating and executing a tailored growth action plan for your Northern Ireland site.
This programme is designed to enhance your leadership skills within a wider group context and help you build valuable networks with fellow leaders.
For more information download our Leading within a Group Programme (PDF).
Who is eligible for the Leading within a Group programme?
Invest NI customers who can demonstrate they meet the following criteria are eligible to apply:
- Must be located within Northern Ireland and be part of a group with a parent company based elsewhere.
- Must be the site lead or senior executive and can demonstrate their ambition to grow and develop themselves and the Northern Ireland site.
- Can demonstrate commitment and availability to work with the executive coaches, attend residentials and participate in peer networks.
What is the Leading within a Group programme structure?
Our Leading within a Group programme offers a blended learning experience with three key elements. These include:
Executive Education - Irish Management Institute
Executive education focuses on strategy, leadership, and performance. It uses skilled facilitation, international case studies and keynote speakers to provide you with practical tools and techniques to help develop leadership competencies. There will be two 2-day executive education residentials delivered over the programme.
Executive Coaching - Wilson Sloan Consulting
Executive coaching will translate the executive education learning into practical, actionable change for you and your organisation. It will empower you to be a more confident, capable, and effective leader to deliver on growth ambitions. Three and a half days / 26.25 hours of one-to-one coaching support will include coaching diagnostics and psychometric exercises and techniques.
Facilitated Peer Networks
Working with other leaders facing similar challenges will provide you with an opportunity to engage, learn, share experiences and identify potential business growth opportunities.
How to apply
If you are interested in finding out more or applying for the Leading within a Group programme, please contact your Invest NI client executive or complete this enquiry form.
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