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.
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.
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.
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.
Book your place.
Fill in the form and we'll confirm your booking the same working day. Invoice on request — we accept PO numbers from public bodies and corporate accounts.
Reserve your seat.
Book the Leadership and Change Management for Executives course. We'll confirm your seat by email the same working day. PO numbers and invoicing accepted.
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We'll confirm your seat by email within the same working day. You should also see a copy of your enquiry in your inbox. Need anything urgent? Email hello@ascenttrainingwales.co.uk or use the live chat.
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.
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.
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 CentreHeol Ty Gwyn Industrial Estate
Maesteg, Bridgend, CF34 0BQ
Lead Change and Transformation with Confidence
Strengthen Executive Leadership
Develop advanced leadership skills to inspire teams, make strategic decisions and navigate complex organisational challenges.
Manage Organisational Change
Learn proven approaches for leading change initiatives, overcoming resistance and creating successful transformation programmes.
Drive Sustainable Business Success
Build the confidence to align people, strategy and culture to achieve lasting improvements and organisational growth.
Common questions.
Quick answers to what most people ask before booking. Still need help? Get in touch.
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Can you deliver this course in-house for our team?
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.
Llynfi Enterprise Centre · Bridgend · More about our venue →
Ready when you are.
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.


