An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Fundamentals of Strategic Planning
Course Overview
The Saudi GLOMACS Fundamentals of Strategic Planning training course is designed to equip participants with the essential knowledge, tools, and techniques required to develop and implement effective strategic plans. It provides an in-depth understanding of how strategy relates to all levels of an organization, ensuring that employees at every stage can contribute toward achieving corporate objectives. Delegates will gain exposure to widely recognized strategic analysis tools, learn how to apply them to real-world situations, and understand the human and organizational factors that influence successful strategy implementation. The training course also emphasizes the critical role of clear communication, effective measurement systems, and the alignment of individual and team objectives with organizational goals to create a cohesive approach to planning.
In addition to technical skills, this training course focuses on developing the leadership capabilities required to drive strategic initiatives successfully. Participants will explore how to define and articulate vision, mission, and values statements, establish measurable objectives, and inspire teams to align with broader organizational goals. They will also strengthen their abilities in motivation, interpersonal communication, and performance management, ensuring that strategies are not only well designed but also effectively executed. By the end of the training course, delegates will be able to apply strategic planning tools, evaluate performance outcomes, and contribute significantly to organizational growth and long-term success.
This Fundamentals of Strategic Planning training course will highlight:
- The relevance of strategy to all employees in organisations
- Tools and techniques used in strategic analysis
- Human factors affecting the success (or otherwise) of strategy implementation
- Importance of effective communications at individual and organisational levels
- The use of measurement to track performance and feed into the planning cycle
Training Outline
- Organisation’s Vision, Mission, Values and Goals
- Using Scenarios to Envisage Possible Futures
- Assessing and Managing Risk
- Using PESTLE to Analyse External Factors
- How to balance the needs of diverse stakeholders?
- Analysing the Capabilities of your Own Organisation
- Develop Staff Engagement – hearts and minds
- Make Use of Varied Communication Methods to Raise Strategic Awareness
- Learn to Link Individual Goals and Tasks to Organisational Objectives
- Understanding Barriers to Change
- How to motivate staff to deliver high performance?
- Developing Your Leadership Skills: Situational Leadership
- Recognise the Dynamic Tension between Change /Innovation vs. Compliance
- Recognise Elements of Organisational Culture which help Effective Strategy Deployment
- Learn to Make the Performance Appraisal an Effective Tool in Delivering High Performance
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.


About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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