Strategic Thinking & Negotiation Skills for Competitive Advantage

NAME OF THE COURSE
Strategic Thinking & Negotiation Skills for Competitive Advantage 
 
CERTIFICATION
Strategic Thinking & Negotiation Skills for Competitive Advantage 
 
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course will provide you with a process for developing a clear understanding of your business’s culture, operations, and market position, while facilitating the development of a strategic blueprint for gaining the competitive advantage necessary for your business’s success, now and in the future.
 
TRAINING DURATION
Training Hours per day : 4-6 Hours
Total Training Hours : 20-24 Hours
Training Duration      : 5 Days
Total Training  Days  : 5-10 Working Days
 
TRAINING SCHEDULE
Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday)
Regular Sessions : 4 – 6 Hrs Per day (9am to 2pm or 3.00pm to 9.00 pm)
Food & refreshments Included
Weekends (Friday & Saturday)
Fast Track Sessions: 8 Hours per day (9am to 5pm)
Food & refreshments Included
 
CERTIFICATION
Globally recognized certificate from “Kings Global Career Academy”
 
TEST
No
 
LEARNING AIDS
Yes
 
COURSE MATERIAL
Hard & Soft Copies of Study Material
 
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
English
 
INSTRUCTOR HELPLINE
Yes
1. Email
2. Social Media (For Emergency requirements)
 
REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
1. Passport Copy
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Passport size photographs
4. Course Fee
 
MODE OF PAYMENT
Cash / Cheque / Credit Card / Bank Transfer.
 
ELIGIBLE FOR
Managers
Supervisors
Executive
Executives, managers, consultants, and other business professionals who are responsible for strategic planning in an organization.
 
COURSE BENEFITS
 
  • Leveraging strategic thinking at the operational  level to add organizational value
  • Define strategic thinking
  • Create value for stakeholders
  • Apply strategic thinking tools
  • Evaluate operational capabilities
  • Apply the Principle of Exchange when negotiating
  • Identify objectives of negotiation and prepare self
  • Choose the right strategy when negotiating with various parties
 
COURSE CONTENTS
 
Introduction 
Objective
 
Identify the strategic challenges facing team leaders and executives
What strategy means to team leaders and executives
 
 
Defining Strategic Thinking
Objective
 
Distinguishing between strategic thinking and strategic planning
Identifying the impact of strategy on operational activity
Aligning the organization’s vision with reality
Creating sustainable competitive advantage
Understanding Strategic Management
 
Creating Value for Stakeholders
Objective
 
Recognizing the importance of stakeholders in the strategy process
Satisfying the needs of stakeholders
 
Applying Strategic Thinking Tools
Objective
 
Positioning the cycles of operational effectiveness
Decoding your environment with PESTLE
Analyzing the organizational ecosystem with PORTER’s Five Forces
 
Evaluating Operational Capabilities
Objective
 
Differentiating between organizational and operational competencies
Taking inventory of the key strengths within your operation
Rating competencies against your strategic goals
 
What is Negotiation?
Objective
 
The principles of Exchange
Setting the objectives of Negotiation
Preparing self for the Negotiation
 
Negotiation Agenda
Objective
 
Ensure all details are looked into
Create the right atmosphere
Listing down do’s and don’ts
 
Tactics Used in Negotiation
Objective
 
The art of countering tactics
Handling difficult situations
Leveraging on the right tactic
 
Lesson 1: Preparing for the Strategic Planning Process
  • Set the Parameters for the Strategic Planning Process
  • Establish a Committee
  • Gather Operational Data
 
Lesson 2: Initiating the Strategic Planning Process
  • Develop a Mission Statement
  • Develop a Vision Statement
  • Assess Internal/External Environments
  • Perform SWOT Analysis
 
Lesson 3: Developing the Strategic Plan
  • Prioritize

What the Strategic Plan Will Address

  • Set Goals and Objectives
  • Develop Strategy for Achieving Goals
  • Draft the Strategic Plan
 
Lesson 4: Executing the Plan
  • Assign Responsibility and Authority
  • Establish a Monitoring System