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Writing a Strategy

Date: 6th October 2020
Venue: Central London (Exact Venue To Be Confirmed)

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Learn how to create professionally-written strategic documents in a business context, including a business case, communications strategy or decision-making document

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand what factors help to create a successful strategy
  • Learn the skills to develop a logical, convincing business case, comms strategy or decision-making document
  • Discover useful templates and frameworks for developing strategies
  • Learn how to communicate information in a logical and clear manner
9:15
Registration
9:45
Chair's Introduction
10:00
Session One
What does a successful strategy look like?
  • Learning lessons from real-life examples
  • Some useful templates to create a logical flow
11:30
Coffee
11:45
Session Two
Setting up the case study

From writer to audience:
  • Who are the stakeholders in the strategy-writing process?
  • Who can help and what can we do to help overcome barriers to success?
12:45
Lunch
13:45
Session Three
Case study – planning and writing a strategy – a practical exercise
Coffee
15:30
Session Four
Review and edit
  • What's worked well and are there any unanswered questions?
  • Reviewing strategy to identify strengths and any potential weaknesses
16:15
Close

Please note that the programme is subject to change without notice

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