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Leadership & People Week London
London, UK

13 - 18 December 2026 | London

Certificate in Business & Leadership Strategies

Turn uncertainty into strategic opportunity through value-driven business and people leadership.

14 - 17 December 2026 | London

What's in Store

Unpredictable environments create opportunities for leaders who can anticipate change, challenge assumptions, interpret complexity, and turn decisions into coordinated action. This programme equips you with practical models and new-world techniques to design strategy, build visionary plans and deliver growth beyond conventional targets. Built around the Value Leadership method, it connects market insight and strategic business planning with inspirational people leadership. You will learn to align objectives, strategies, tactics and measures, strengthen relationships across the organisation, and mobilise people through change, collaboration, emotional intelligence and contextual leadership.

Develop strategic thinking, a clear vision, and a value-driven purpose for growth

Evaluate changing markets, opportunities, constraints, and risks across the business environment

Link missions, objectives, strategies, tactics, financials, and KPIs into an actionable plan

Align functions, optimise resources, and build collaboration through productive conversations

Lead people through change using emotional intelligence and contextual leadership

Build performance, ownership, creativity, and motivation across teams and individuals

John Davis - Senior Consultant

Led By Sanjeev Loomba

Sanjeev has been the winner of the UK National Training Awards 2009 for achieving a high return on investment from training. Founder and Principal at The Real Potential, Sanjeev’s knowledge and inspirational approach have helped thousands of managers and professionals to capitalise on their talents and achieve best of self and business performance, from blue chips to SMEs. The powerful combination of an insight into people’s EQ, as well as business management helps him to achieve transformational shifts in mindsets, performance, personal and business success.

Sanjeev’s strongest asset is his deep commitment to people and intense capacity to listen and relate. With the use of personal profiling, practical models, simulations and engaging conversations, he enables people to open up, commit to change and feel supported in making the transition.

Benefits of Attending

Design and implement market-inspired strategies that generate sustainable business growth

Assess the business environment to maximise opportunities, lift constraints, and manage risks

Raise team performance through collaboration, creativity, innovation, and accountability

Build influential relationships and lead with greater confidence, purpose, and personal distinction

Who Should Attend

Managers and Directors seeking to progress towards C-level leadership, including Middle Managers applying strategy within their functions and Senior Leaders influencing wider business success. The programme is also relevant to C-suite Executives, Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, and Heads of commercial, social, private, public or government organisations seeking accelerated growth and stronger stakeholder value.