Fundamentals of Strategic Thinking
Overview
Fundamentals of Strategic Thinking helps managers lead people, decisions and change with more clarity, using tools they can test with their own teams straight away. It is designed for participants who are new to the subject or want a solid, structured foundation.
What you will be able to do
- Explain the key concepts, terminology and standards of Strategic Thinking.
- Describe building and developing high-performing teams.
- Carry out routine tasks related to communication, feedback and influence safely and correctly.
- Recognise early warning signs in leading change and managing resistance and escalate them.
- Use checklists and simple tools to support daily work.
Who should attend
- Staff new to the subject or moving into the role
- Senior and middle managers
- Department heads and team leaders
- High-potential staff
- Technical experts moving into management
Daily outline
- Day 1Introduction to Strategic Thinking: concepts, terminology and standards
- Day 2Building and developing high-performing teams
- Day 3Communication, feedback and influence
- Day 4Leading change and managing resistance
- Day 5Practical exercises, review and assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20–24 June 2027 | CAICairo | $4,500 | Register |
| 27 September – 1 October 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 19–23 December 2027 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 21–25 February 2028 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 8–12 May 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 20–24 August 2028 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 10–14 June 2029 | JEDJeddah | $4,500 | Register |
| 3–7 September 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 23–27 December 2029 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 1–5 April 2030 | MADMadrid | $4,500 | Register |
| 15–19 July 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 20–24 October 2030 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
The Strategic Thinking series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fundamentals of Strategic Thinking cost?
The fee is US$2,500 per participant online or US$4,500 in the classroom for 5 days.
Where and when is the course held?
Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in Cairo, Riyadh, London, Jeddah and Madrid, and live online. See the session table above for exact dates.
What certificate will I receive?
Participants who complete the course receive an SGT certificate of completion showing the training hours.
In which language is the course delivered?
Sessions are delivered in English or Arabic. Tell us your preferred language when you register.
Can SGT deliver this course in-house?
Yes. For groups we deliver the course at your premises in any city, with content adapted to your equipment and procedures.
How do I register?
Send the course name, city and dates on WhatsApp to +20 106 597 6553. We reply with booking confirmation and registration steps.