CFO of the Future 2 - Strategic Management
The course is designed for current and aspiring Finance Directors, Financial Controllers, and managers who want to develop their strategic thinking and decision-making skills. Participants will learn practical tools for developing and implementing business strategy, improving financial performance, and managing risk, gaining valuable knowledge to support effective leadership.
Why should you attend this course?
- The workshop focuses on improving your knowledge and putting it into practice.
- You will develop your ability to think strategically and make key decisions for your organisation.
- Together with the other modules, the CFO workshop will enable you to develop and become an even better leader.
Language of the course
English
Training level
intermediate
Who is this course for?
- For current and aspiring chief financial officers.
- For financial controllers, managers, strategic and business planners, mid-level financiers and other professionals interested in improving the efficiency of financial operations in an organisation.
What will you learn during the course?
- Mission, vision, values, strategy - you will learn what they are and how they should drive the organisation
- How to use strategy mapping to identify the strategic KPIs that must be achieved to achieve the vision?
- How to identify and focus on intangibles and key value drivers to improve performance.
- How to use the three classic customer value propositions to establish a strategic position and align processes and measures to it.
- Different growth strategies and strategic audit tools - including PEST, SWOT, Ansoff matrix, Porter's growth strategies.
- What shareholder value is, how to measure it and what drives it.
- Different categories of business risk and how they apply to management and investment decisions.
- You will work through a practical case study in which you will assess the business and strategic risks of a sample situation.
„I was most impressed by the tutor’s ability to explain complex topics in a clear and engaging way. The sessions were interactive and well-paced.”
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Average evaluation of tutors and training materials among participants of workshops for companies organized in 2023-2025.„Tutor uses daily life and company related implementation as examples hence makes the training easier to digest and relatable.”
From a feedback form on tailored training provided in 2025.97%
of all participants of the 2023-2025 tailored workshops for companies would recommend our training to their friends!
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