Applying Strategic Thinking

Location

Online

Study Mode

On Campus, Online

Outcomes

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Qualification

Short Courses

Awarded By

Australian Institute of Management Education and Training (RTO: 0049)

Duration

2 days

Start Date

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Payment Option

Upfront payment

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Course Rundown

The Applying Strategic Thinking course, offered by the Australian Institute of Management, is designed for leaders looking to enhance their strategic thinking capabilities. This two-day program focuses on equipping participants with practical tools and techniques that can be immediately applied in their workplaces. By shifting from day-to-day operational tasks to a broader strategic perspective, attendees will learn to navigate the complexities of their organisational environments effectively.

Throughout the course, participants will explore key learning areas such as analysing the strategic environment through a BANI lens, balancing intentional and emergent strategies, and applying organisational thinking at various levels. The program also delves into essential disciplines of strategic thinkers, including pattern recognition and structured problem solving. By the end of the course, participants will develop a personal action plan to extend their strategic thinking practice, ensuring they can lead adaptive organisations in an ever-changing landscape. Enquire to learn more.

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Eligibility

There are no prerequisites for this course.

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What You’ll Learn

In this Applying Strategic Thinking course, the subjects participants may study include:

Strategic thinking in complex and uncertain (BANI) environments
Strategic analysis using a BANI lens (brittle, anxious, non-linear and incomprehensible)
Intentional and emergent strategy approaches
Organisational thinking at operational, tactical and strategic levels
Core disciplines of strategic thinkers, including pattern recognition, systems thinking, mental agility and structured problem solving
Companion behaviours that support strategic perspective and influence
Developing a personal action plan to extend strategic thinking practice

Why study with Australian Institute of Management Education and Training

The Australian Institute of Management (AIM) offers short courses designed to support career growth, leadership development, and professional confidence. Built by industry experts, these courses emphasise practical workplace skills, real-world scenarios, and applied learning — allowing students to gain value immediately, without exams.

Delivered online for maximum flexibility, AIM short courses suit professionals looking to advance their careers, step into management, or future-proof their skill set. With decades of experience in leadership and business education, AIM is a respected name in professional development across Australia.

Australian Institute of Management Education and Training Pty Limited (RTO code 0049) (AIMET) is a registered Higher Education Provider listed on the national register (Provider ID: PRV12071) and uses the AIM brand under licence from the Australian Institute of Management (ABN 56 004 525 017).

Student Support

AIM (RTO 0049) prides itself on delivering holistic, comprehensive qualifications, that helps you fast-track your career whilst gaining official certification of your skills. Whether you prefer online learning or face-to-face classes, AIM offers both options. The online virtual campus, MyAIM allows students to work through the online modules at their own pace, connect with other students and receive online learning support from AIM’s Student Support and Coaching Services teams.

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