Successful Strategic Thinking for Finance Professionals

Think & operate at a more strategic level as a Finance professional who is going places.

Course Length: 1 day, 1/2 day or 90 minutes

Who is this course for?

Those finance professionals who would like to know how to see the bigger picture & tap into being a better strategic thinker.

What is this course about?

Finance professionals are very often told to “think more strategically” as they become more senior in their roles. But what does this mean exactly? And how does it work in practise? Can the skills of strategic thinking be learned? And how can this be applied to the annual planning process?

This engaging and interactive training session explores what strategic thinking actually is, provides a step by step guide to start developing strategic thinking skills and contains plenty of practical activities to start implementing these skills in a workplace context immediately.

What you'll gain from this course

By the end of this event, delegates will be able to:

Discuss the key benefits of thinking at a more strategic level – for you & your organisation
Identify what ‘thinking strategically’ actually means
Implement the 6-step strategic thinking model to improve all elements of strategic thinking
Enjoy greater confidence when engaging in strategic discussions & making strategic decisions
Agree how to implement in your own role & everyday work
Explore how other well-known organisations use the 6-step model
Identify actions to continually develop strategic thinking skills

Remember, all sessions include:

4 weeks of follow-up email refreshers to further embed the learning
CPD points as an independently accredited Provider of Training Excellence

Course Reviews

“Fabulous course, excellent delivery & pace, amazing knowledge!”

Stephen, Rochdale

"I very much enjoyed your instructional style and your breadth of knowledge which coupled with your vast experience brought the subject to life. Your enthusiasm was infectious."

Barry, Manchester

Why Choose Us?

Qualified trainers

All our instructors are fully qualified accountants, experienced to Finance Director or equivalent level.

Proven success

Our techniques have helped propel countless finance professionals to the next level of their career.

Follow-up support

All sessions include 4 weeks of follow-up email refreshers to further embed the learning.

Earn CPD points

Gain valuable CPD points as an independently accredited Provider of Training Excellence.

Trusted by industry experts

Surrey County Council | Financial Business Partner Academy - FBP Academy

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Ready to embark on a transformational journey with FBP Academy®? We’re here to take your finance career to the next level. Book this course today to get started.