Course ID: TGS-2026062200
Date: 5 & 6 November 2026
Duration: 2 days
Level: Basic

Venue: Singapore University of Social Sciences

 


Synopsis

This course prepares participants to lead confidently in volatile and complex business environments. They will explore their roles as strategists, change agents and people developers while mastering approaches to build organisational resilience and a culture of trust and collaboration. The course covers executive decision-making under uncertainty, enabling leaders to sense patterns, pivot strategies, and steward their organisations through disruption.


 

Who Should Attend

Managers and executives who are responsible for leading teams, managing change and driving performance in a dynamic business environment.

 

 

Topics

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work

  • Macro Forces and Strategic Foresight
  • Leading with AI and Digital Transformation at Scale
  • Executive Agility in a Disruptive Future

Leading Through Complexity & Polarities

  • Managing Tensions and Strategic Trade-offs
  • Navigating Dynamic and Complex Environments
  • Advanced Systems Thinking for Decision-Making

Building Organisational Resilience & Culture

  • Building Agile and Resilient Organisations
  • Leading with Empathy and Psychological Safety
  • Driving Transformation with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and Innovation

Strategic Influence, Stakeholder Engagement and Networks

  • Stakeholder Management and Strategic Influence
  • Building Partnerships and Alliances
  • Driving Business Excellence Through Networks

Executive Coaching, Talent Development and Personal Leadership

  • Executive Coaching, Talent Development and Succession Planning
  • Strategic Decision-Making and Cognitive Awareness
  • Resilient and Ethical Leadership

 

     

    Objectives

    This course aims to empower participants with foresight and strategic capabilities to lead effectively in a dynamic and complex environment. They will develop adaptive and agile leadership capabilities to anticipate shifts, align strategy with execution, and respond decisively in ambiguous contexts.

    They will strengthen their ability to drive organisational transformation, balance competing priorities, and foster a culture of trust, collaboration, and resilience while acquiring skills to leverage networks, integrate strategic imperatives, and harness technology and innovation to achieve sustainable, long-term organisational impact.

     

     

    Learning Outcomes

    A. Knowledge and Understanding (Theory Component)

    By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

    • Assess contemporary leadership approaches and strategic models to determine their relevance and effectiveness in navigating dynamic and uncertain organisational contexts.
    • Examine global forces and disruptive shifts to assess their impact on organisational priorities, leadership practices, and long-term sustainable growth

      B. Key Skills (Practical Component)

      By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

      • Demonstrate executive-level leadership behaviours to navigate high-stakes decisions and align diverse stakeholder interests to organisational goals in complex environments
      • Develop strategic initiatives that foster organisational resilience and inclusive cultures, enabling leaders to sustain performance and guide transformation in volatile business environments.



      Schedule

      TimeAgenda
      Day 1
      09:00 - 09:30Course Overview
      09:30 - 10:30

      Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work

        10:30 - 10:45Break
        10:45 - 12:00

        Leading Through Complexity & Polarities

          12:00 - 13:00Lunch
          13:00 - 15:30

          Building Organisational Resilience & Culture

          15:30 - 15:45Break
          15:45 - 17:00

          Discussion and exercises

            17:00 - 17:30Reflection
            Day 2
            09:00 - 09:30

            Recap of concepts and frameworks

              09:30 - 10:30

              Strategic Influence, Stakeholder Engagement and Networks

                10:30 - 10:45Break
                10:45 - 12:00

                Executive Coaching, Talent Development and Personal Leadership

                  12:00 - 13:00Lunch
                  13:00 - 15:30

                  Discussion and exercises

                    15:30 - 15:45Break
                    15:45 - 16:30

                    Reflection

                    16:30 - 17:30

                    Assessment


                    *SUSS reserves the right to change the course dates, topics and trainers.

                     

                     

                    Assessments

                    • Individual Written Assessment

                     

                    Requirements

                    • Attendees must have either GCE N Level certification or current working professional
                    • Attendees have to bring along their own laptop


                     

                    Application Procedures

                    Please submit the following documents to [email protected]:

                    1. Coloured copy (back and front) of NRIC for Singaporeans and PRs, or "Employment"/"S" Pass for foreign applicant
                    2. Application form

                     

                    Course Fee

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                    1 Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy: Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fees.
                    2 Enhanced Training Support for SMEs: SME-sponsored employees (Singaporean Citizens and PRs) aged 21 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fees.


                    • Participants are required to achieve at least 75% attendance and pass any prescribed examinations/assessments or submit any course/project work (if any) under the course requirement.
                    • Participants are required to complete all surveys and feedbacks related to the course.
                    • The course fees are reviewed annually and may be revised. The University reserves the right to adjust the course fees without prior notice.
                    • Singapore University of Social Sciences reserves the right to amend and/or revise the above schedule without prior notice.

                    For the various payment modes, please refer here.

                    Course Withdrawal and Refund

                    Request for withdrawal from a course must be submitted to SUSS Academy formally in writing.

                    • Course Withdrawal before Application Close Date: No charges.
                    • Course Withdrawal after course confirmation: 50% of the full course fee with an administration fee imposed.
                    • Course Withdrawal after the course commences: Full course fee applies.

                     


                    For clarification, please contact the SUSS Academy via the following:

                    Telephone: +65 6248 0263
                    Email: [email protected]