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Management · Cardiff

Leadership and Change Management for Executives

Leadership and Change Management for Executives is a two-day intensive for senior leaders who are accountable for transformation — whether that's digital, structural, cultural or strategic — and want to dramatically improve the odds it actually delivers. Built around the empirical evidence on why most change programmes underdeliver, and the executive-level practices that distinguish the ones that don't.

2
Day course
£495
Per delegate
Classroom
or live online
Small
Cohorts
About the course

Course overview.

The course goes deeper than the standard Kotter-style frameworks. You'll work with the change-leadership models used by FTSE-listed transformation programmes and major public-sector reorganisations, including the diagnosis tools for organisational readiness, the sequencing patterns for sustainable change, and the executive communication strategies that maintain momentum through the messy middle.

Who it's for.

Senior executives, directors, programme sponsors, transformation leads and anyone with C-suite accountability for delivering organisational change. Particularly relevant for leaders entering a new role with a change mandate, or those mid-programme who are seeing the energy drain out and need to re-energise.

What you'll learn.

01

Diagnosing your starting point

Change strategy without organisational diagnosis is wishful thinking. Day one covers the readiness models that tell you what kind of change your organisation can absorb, where the resistance points sit, and which interventions will actually move the needle in your specific context.

02

Sequencing, pacing and the politics of change

The order matters more than most leaders realise. We work through the proven sequencing patterns for cultural, structural and technology change — including when to go fast, when to go slow, and how to use early wins to build the political capital you'll need for the harder later phases.

03

Executive communication through the messy middle

The honest leadership communication patterns that maintain credibility when the programme is over budget, behind schedule or facing internal opposition. Town-hall structures, narrative arcs across multi-year programmes, and the steady-hand-on-the-tiller communication that distinguishes serious executives from cheerleaders.

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Welsh Government · ReACT+

This course is fully fundable through ReACT+.

If you've been made redundant or are facing redundancy in Wales, the Welsh Government's ReACT+ scheme can fund up to £1,500 toward this course — plus childcare, travel and accommodation expenses. We'll handle the application.

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Benefits of Attending This Course

Enhance your executive leadership capability and gain practical tools for managing change effectively. Learn how to lead transformation, engage teams and make strategic decisions that support long-term organisational success.

Where it's delivered

Ascent Training Wales · Bridgend.

Our conference room is purpose-built for effective training — bright, modern, and fully equipped for workshops, seminars and accredited sessions.

Llynfi Enterprise Centre
Heol Ty Gwyn Industrial Estate
Maesteg, Bridgend, CF34 0BQ
Free parking Free Wi-Fi Refreshments Accessible
Ascent Training Wales venue · Bridgend, Cardiff-area training centre
Why You Should Attend This Course

Lead Change and Transformation with Confidence

01

Strengthen Executive Leadership

Develop advanced leadership skills to inspire teams, make strategic decisions and navigate complex organisational challenges.

02

Manage Organisational Change

Learn proven approaches for leading change initiatives, overcoming resistance and creating successful transformation programmes.

03

Drive Sustainable Business Success

Build the confidence to align people, strategy and culture to achieve lasting improvements and organisational growth.

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FAQ

Common questions.

Quick answers to what most people ask before booking. Still need help? Get in touch.

How long is the course and where is it delivered?
This is a 2 days course delivered in Bridgend, Wales — at our training venue in Bridgend or live online. We also run it in-house at your premises anywhere in the UK.
How much does it cost and what's included?
The Leadership and Change Management for Executives course is £495 per delegate. That includes the full course delivery, all materials, certificate of completion, refreshments at our Bridgend venue and post-course support.
When is the next date available?
The next scheduled date is 11th January 2027. Book online to confirm your place — we send confirmation the same working day.
Is this course eligible for ReACT+ funding?
If you've been made redundant or are facing redundancy in Wales, you may be eligible for up to £1,500 of Welsh Government ReACT+ funding toward your training. We handle the application paperwork.
Can you deliver this course in-house for our team?
Yes — every Ascent course can be delivered in-house at your premises across Cardiff, Wales or UK-wide. Get in touch with your team size and we'll send a tailored quote.
The room

From the classroom.

Our Bridgend venue is purpose-built for working learning — bright, modern, configurable for cohorts of four to twelve, with quality AV throughout and free parking right outside.

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Book Leadership and Change Management for Executives for £495 a seat, or send us a brief and we'll come back with a tailored in-house quote for your team within two working days.