The Henley Executive Development Programme
Accelerate your ambition with this practical and flexible Executive Development Programme, a non-academic track to elevate your capability and prepare you for more senior roles.
Course overview
Certification
Henley Executive Development Programme Certificate of Completion
Programme fee
R79,000 (Including VAT)
Duration
Flexible: 6–12 months
Delivery mode
Online and in person
Faculty
Luke Andrews
Location
Henley Africa campus, 1 Witkoppen Rd, Paulshof, Johannesburg, 2191
A flexible and practical path to executive readiness
Learning for leaders and professionals on the go. The Henley Executive Development Programme is a part-time, modular course that marries Henley’s expertise in strategy and leadership development with personalised coaching and an applied business project that brings what you learn to life.
Sharp business thinkers and industry practitioners from Henley's global network will share their knowledge and hard-won experience to inspire and challenge your thinking and elevate your capability. The programme focuses on the four critical disciplines that define today’s business landscape: strategy, innovation, digital transformation, and leadership. You’ll also have unrivalled access to a network of peers who can help to take your impact to the next level. Graduates of the Henley Executive Development Programme automatically join our formidable global alumni network of more than 110,000 professionals in 167 countries.
Designed to deliver value to your business and to you
What you will gain
Strategic and analytical capabilities that drive results
Develop the analytical rigour and strategic mindset required for C-suite discussions. Master frameworks for analysing complex business environments and gain confidence driving organisational change in digital contexts
C-suite readiness and executive leadership presence
Hone your signature leadership style that defines how you show up, communicate, influence, and build credibility. Through this programme, you can master the art of leading through uncertainty
A strong professional network and credibility
Learn from world-class faculty while building meaningful relationships with a diverse peer network spanning industries and functions
Real-time ROI for yourself and your employer
Learn by doing as you complete an applied business project that addresses a current challenge in your organisation and receive dedicated coaching support that ensures your learning translates into a significant, lasting benefit for you and your employer
Is this course for me?
Who should attend
Entry requirements
No formal educational background is required.
The programme is open to anyone passionate about enhancing their innovative and problem-solving skills.
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Course elements: Curate your learning experience
The Strategy Programme
Through real-world case studies and expert-led discussions, you will learn to develop, critique, and implement effective and sustainable strategies for your organisation. You'll gain practical tools to overcome internal challenges, drive your business forward, and ensure your strategies ‘stick’. The programme focuses on hands-on application, helping you enhance your confidence and credibility in strategic leadership.
Choice of two electives
Personal mastery and leadership
1. Personal Mastery: Unlocking your Leadership Potential
2. Driving High-Performing Sales Teams
3. Women in Leadership
Innovation and influence
4. Unleashing Innovation and Problem-Solving with Design Thinking
5. From Stage to Strategy: Applying Dramatic Principles to Business Innovation
6. High Impact Communication and Presentation
Digital transformation
7. Leading Digital Transformation with AI and Data
8. Strategies for Advanced AI Leadership in Africa
9. NextGen Project Management with AI
Coaching support
A dedicated coach will work with you to reflect on your learning process, providing a confidential sounding board to help you navigate technical and project-focused challenges and focus on your personal transformation. Three personal coaching sessions will be included as well as one-on-one support during the applied business project and as part of the Strategy Programme.
This bespoke support ensures you don't just gain new skills, but also develop the strategic mindset needed to implement them effectively and drive meaningful change within your organisation.
Applied business project
Hone your C-suite readiness by undertaking a real-world, action-learning assignment in your own workplace. This hands-on project allows you to apply new skills immediately, demonstrating a direct, measurable impact on your organisation while advancing your leadership journey and adding value to your organisation.
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