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Many IT strategies fail because they don’t help leaders make the difficult decisions strategy requires. They become collections of initiatives rather than clear strategic direction.
This course provides a practical framework for turning strategic intent into clear priorities, confident decisions and an executable roadmap.
Built from real IT strategy engagements—not academic theory.
What you’ll learn:
- Understand what makes an IT strategy credible, coherent and executable.
- Assess strategic maturity and ground direction in organisational reality.
- Turn business and technology drivers into strategic opportunities.
- Prioritise what matters and make explicit strategic trade-offs.
- Define strategic decision rules that keep the strategy coherent.
- Create strategic themes and an executive narrative leaders can understand and repeat.
- Build a realistic Now / Next / Later roadmap.
- Develop a focused 90-day action plan to socialise and begin executing the strategy.
- Bring the strategy together in an IT Strategy on a Page.
Who it’s for:
- CIOs, Heads of IT and IT leadership teams developing or refreshing their IT strategy.
- Enterprise architects and strategy leaders responsible for shaping strategic direction.
- Portfolio, transformation and PMO leaders responsible for prioritisation and investment decisions.
- Senior IT managers preparing to step into broader strategic leadership roles.
What you will leave with:
- An IT Strategy on a Page.
- A strategic maturity snapshot.
- A prioritised set of strategic opportunities.
- Strategic decision rules.
- Strategic themes and an executive-ready narrative.
- A Now / Next / Later roadmap.
- A 90-day implementation plan.
- Practical strategy templates and canvases.
How the course works:
This is a practical, instructor-led workshop built around realistic IT strategy scenarios. You will use proven strategy frameworks, executive templates and guided exercises to develop practical outputs you can adapt to your own organisation.
Included:
- Executive frameworks, templates and canvases.
- Practical workbook with completed examples.
- Course materials and reference guides.
- Certificate of completion and LinkedIn badge.
Course details:
- Duration: 1 day
- Delivery: Live online (instructor-led). In-house delivery available on request.
- Format: Interactive, scenario-based, hands-on
Curriculum
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This course equips IT leaders to turn strategic direction into clear choices, aligned priorities and an executable IT roadmap. You’ll learn a practical approach for assessing the current environment, defining where IT should focus, making explicit trade-offs and translating strategy into a plan the organisation can act on.
1What makes an IT strategy credible, coherent and executable2Assessing strategic maturity and grounding direction in organisational reality3Turning business and technology drivers into strategic opportunities4Prioritising what matters and making explicit strategic trade-offs5Defining strategic decision rules that keep the strategy coherent6Creating strategic themes and a narrative executives can understand and repeat7Building a realistic Now, Next and Later roadmap890-day action plan: socialising the strategy and creating early momentum9IT Strategy on a Page: bringing the strategy together in one clear view0
Live, instructor-led online (not self-paced) with guided sessions and interactive exercises.
Workshop-style with structured activities, discussion, and hands-on exercises.
Classes are intentionally small to maximise interaction, Q&A, and application to your context.
Clearer priorities and trade-offs, stronger stakeholder alignment, and practical artefacts you can use immediately.
Yes - the methods are industry-agnostic by design, and you’ll apply them using examples and scenarios relevant to your organisation.
Yes - select a date, then click Request invoice / PO.
Yes - click Enquire about in-house delivery.


