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Strategy Week London

13 - 18 December 2026 | London

Strategy Execution Professional (SEP) Certification Program

Master the necessary tools and techniques required to improve, execute, and evaluate existing strategy within your organisation.

This course tackles the common challenges that cause up to 70% of strategic plans to fail in execution. Rather than focusing on leadership, change, or project management alone, it identifies practical tools, techniques, and interventions proven to improve organisational performance, structured around five imperatives of successful Strategy Execution.

Applicable to any organisation type regardless of existing management systems, the course includes a personalised Strategy Execution RoadMap, giving delegates a practical, customised action plan to address their own execution gaps and enhance strategy management within their organisation.

What's in store

Introduction and Strategy Management Overview

Leadership and Governance

Creating a Performance Culture

Aligning & Operationalising Strategy

Strategic Project / Portfolio Management

Performance Analysis, Reporting and Informing

Led By Andrew Constable

Andrew is an expert in business model innovation and strategy formulation and execution, with a broad background in guiding medium to large enterprises within the government and corporate domains. With an MBA in Strategy and Business Model Innovation and hands-on experience with IBM, Roche, NEC and Symrise, Andrew has been heavily involved in strategy and innovation. From lecture halls to boardrooms across the UK, Europe, the US, India, and the Middle East, he has firsthand knowledge of what it takes to turn a vision into reality. As a consultant, he helps companies navigate complexity, turning uncertainty into opportunity and strategy into action. He believes that strategy is more than planning—it's about making clear choices about what to do and what not to do and this is the experience that he brings to the course.

Benefits of Attending

Understand the importance of management focus on Execution as well as Planning

Learn the five main Imperatives of successful Strategy Execution

Develop a take-away comprehensive RoadMap to support necessary strategy management enhancements within the organisation

Learn from the course leader’s extensive practical experiences, with examples of good practice and common poor practices to be avoided

Complete an end-of-course online exam to earn a certification issued from both the Balanced Scorecard Institute and The George Washington University

Learn how to use performance tools, techniques, and interventions to effect change and improve strategy execution success

Who Should Attend

This course suits functional managers preparing for broader business-wide roles, new managers wanting to expand their expertise, and fast-tracked leaders looking to strengthen their strategic thinking and decision-making. It’s equally valuable for directors and managers seeking to sharpen their business strategy capabilities.