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The Oxford Executive Development Masterclass

Executive leadership requires the ability to shape strategy, influence stakeholders, develop future leaders, and create sustainable organizational success. Beyond…

  • 5 daysClassroom or online
  • 12Upcoming dates
  • 8Cities
  • £2,750Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Executive leadership requires the ability to shape strategy, influence stakeholders, develop future leaders, and create sustainable organizational success. Beyond delivering results, senior leaders are expected to build high-performing teams, strengthen organizational culture, communicate with confidence, and leave a lasting legacy. This masterclass provides practical leadership frameworks, executive communication techniques, succession planning strategies, and mentoring approaches that help participants enhance their leadership impact and prepare their organizations for long-term success.

Course Methodology

This highly interactive masterclass combines executive briefings, facilitated discussions, leadership assessments, case studies, practical workshops, role-play exercises, executive coaching, peer learning, and strategic simulations. Participants will apply the concepts to real organizational challenges while developing a personalized executive leadership action plan.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Strengthen executive presence and leadership influence
  • Lead high-performing teams and foster a culture of accountability
  • Communicate vision, strategy, and organizational priorities with confidence
  • Build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Develop future leaders through coaching, mentoring, and succession planning
  • Lead organizational transformation while maintaining long-term sustainability
  • Create a personal executive leadership and legacy roadmap

Target Audience

  • C-suite executives
  • Executive directors
  • General managers
  • Senior government officials
  • Business unit leaders
  • Department directors
  • Senior managers preparing for executive positions

Target Competencies

  • Executive leadership
  • Strategic communication
  • Executive presence
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Succession planning
  • Organizational transformation
  • Strategic decision-making 

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Building Executive Presence and Leadership Influence
    • Developing a strong executive identity and professional leadership brand
    • Understanding the impact of executive behaviour on organizational culture
    • Building credibility through authenticity, integrity, and consistency
    • Strengthening executive presence through effective communication and personal influence
    • Building trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders
    • Applying servant leadership principles to inspire commitment and engagement
  2. 2Day 2: Leading High-Performing Teams and Driving Organizational Performance
    • Building collaborative executive teams that deliver sustainable results
    • Understanding personality styles to strengthen teamwork and reduce conflict
    • Using relationship mapping to improve influence across the organization
    • Coaching and mentoring emerging leaders for future success
    • Creating a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous development
    • Motivating teams through trust, empowerment, and shared purpose
  3. 3Day 3: Executive Communication and Strategic Influence
    • Presenting ideas confidently to executive committees and boards
    • Structuring persuasive executive presentations that support strategic decision-making
    • Influencing stakeholders with diverse perspectives and priorities
    • Managing executive discussions, negotiations, and challenging conversations
    • Communicating organizational vision, values, and strategic direction effectively
    • Leading performance discussions and promoting a culture of excellence
  4. 4Day 4: Succession Planning, Leadership Legacy, and Organizational Sustainability
    • Developing succession strategies to ensure leadership continuity
    • Identifying and preparing future organizational leaders
    • Delegating authority while maintaining strategic oversight
    • Empowering others through coaching, constructive feedback, and mentoring
    • Managing leadership transitions and organizational change effectively
    • Building a leadership culture that supports long-term organizational success
  5. 5Day 5: Leading Beyond Position and Creating Lasting Impact
    • Transitioning from operational leadership to strategic stewardship
    • Strengthening influence by enabling others to lead successfully
    • Developing a sustainable leadership legacy beyond current responsibilities
    • Managing executive transitions with confidence and purpose
    • Building a long-term personal and organizational leadership strategy
    • Capstone Exercise: Presenting an Executive Leadership and Legacy Plan, followed by peer feedback, course review, and individual action planning

Schedule

Dates and fees

12 upcoming dates in 8 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.

All dates as PDF
January 2027
11JAN 11 - 15 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext session
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£3,800per delegate2+ people: £3,040 each
February 2027
8FEB 8 - 12 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
March 2027
8MAR 8 - 12 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Turkey flag IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,800per delegate2+ people: £2,240 each
April 2027
12APR 12 - 16 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
South Africa flag Cape TownSouth Africa · Classroom
£4,500per delegate2+ people: £3,600 each
May 2027
10MAY 10 - 14 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,200per delegate2+ people: £2,560 each
June 2027
14JUN 14 - 18 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
France flag ParisFrance · Classroom
£3,250per delegate2+ people: £2,600 each
July 2027
12JUL 12 - 16 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag FrankfurtGermany · Classroom
£3,400per delegate2+ people: £2,720 each
August 2027
9AUG 9 - 13 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,200per delegate2+ people: £2,560 each
September 2027
13SEP 13 - 17 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,200per delegate2+ people: £3,360 each
October 2027
11OCT 11 - 15 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
November 2027
8NOV 8 - 12 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Turkey flag IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£3,500per delegate2+ people: £2,800 each
December 2027
13DEC 13 - 17 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Austria flag ViennaAustria · Classroom
£4,900per delegate2+ people: £3,920 each

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the The Oxford Executive Development Masterclass course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next The Oxford Executive Development Masterclass course?

The next public date is 11 - 15 Jan 2027 in Amsterdam. There are 12 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Amsterdam, London, Istanbul, Cape Town, Barcelona, Paris, Frankfurt, Vienna.

Can I take The Oxford Executive Development Masterclass online?

Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,750 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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