The Strategic Essence® Programme
You will uncover what's really holding the business back, define a Strategic Essence® that is uniquely yours and align your whole organisation behind it.
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Programme Creator
“Operating in today’s fast moving and volatile business environment, the gap between vision and execution has never been more critical. CEOs need clarity, focus, and the right questions to uncover hidden obstacles, align their teams, and drive the business forward with speed and confidence. I have designed this programme to help leaders close that gap, translating strategic intent into tangible outcomes while ensuring everyone in the organisation is moving in the same direction.”
— Charlie Riggs, Programme Creator, The Strategic Essence®
Programme Pillars
Uncover the Unknowns
Most of what is limiting your business is not visible from the inside. The Leadership Lens, Customer Mirror and Competitor Space sessions surface the hidden assumptions and disconnects that build up over time. The Convergence Tripoint then brings it all together, revealing where the real opportunities lie.
Find Your Strategic Essence®
The discovery work surfaces more than most leaders expect. The Essence Definition session is where it all gets synthesised into something concrete: a Strategic Essence® that is specific to your business and becomes the single reference point for every decision, priority and conversation going forward.
Align Everyone Behind It
Strategic clarity at the top is not enough on its own. The Alignment Workshop takes your Strategic Essence into the leadership team, stress tests it together and builds shared ownership of the direction. The Integration Toolkit then translates it into actionable strategies everyone in the organisation can work to.
Participant Profile
This programme is for you if you are leading a business that is past the early stage but the strategy that got you here no longer feels like enough. You might be scaling fast and finding that decisions, direction and priorities are harder to align than they used to be. Or you are stepping into a new leadership role and need to define where the business goes next and bring everyone with you.
Your Programme Experience
✔ Proven tools and templates to evaluate your organisation from a leadership perspective, giving you the insight to make better business decisions from start to finish
✔ Fortnightly 90 minute live 1:1 sessions with a strategy specialist that help you step out of the day-to-day, gain perspective, and drive your business forward
✔ Guided processes that turn insights into clarity, helping you make sense of everything you've uncovered
✔ Member login area with all Programme materials, recordings, templates, and resources
✔ Access to CEO level networking, providing additional perspective, inspiration, and support
What You Will Get
✔ Built in accountability and structure that keeps you focused on the business, not just the day-to-day
✔ Gain fresh insight into your business and customers, uncovering hidden gaps and high-impact opportunities
✔ Refine your Strategic Essence® so your decisions, messaging, priorities and leadership all flow with clarity and purpose.
✔ Align leadership and teams around shared goals, priorities, and strategic direction
✔ Leave with a comprehensive toolkit including Vision, Mission, Values, Business on a Page, OKRs, and a Strategic Plan for immediate organisational impact
Hear from past participants
Natalia Szynkiewicz
"Charlie's methodology gave me clarity and empowered me to move forward with confidence and purpose."
Adam Carter
"Running a couple of businesses, I found her Programme to be an absolute game changer."
Paul Derry
"This Programme delivered lots of light bulb moments and completely transformed how we reach our target audience."
Application details
Give yourself the time to gain fresh perspective, sharpen your focus and find your Strategic Essence® so you can make smarter decisions with your entire organisation pulling in the same direction.
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