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Develop your strategic leadership capability in order to take your business to new heights.

Invest NI’s Leadership and Capability solutions provide Northern Ireland businesses with the opportunity to develop leadership skills and improve the business for future growth.

How can my business benefit from Leadership and Capability Development?

Through our various programmes we offer a combination of learning, challenge and support to help:

  • Improve and develop your leadership capability in order to lead more effectively
  • Develop a more ambitious strategic plan for business growth
  • Create a more strategic and cohesive top team
  • Develop the capability of your people and operations
  • Grow your business through innovation, investment, talent development, operational efficiency and exploration of new markets

How can Invest NI help strengthen your leadership and grow your business?

Invest NI offers a range of programs designed to help businesses thrive.

Our support can enhance your leadership skills, making you a more effective leader, and help you build a more strategic and cohesive leadership team.

Explore our tailored solutions to drive business growth and success:

Leader Programme

The Invest NI Leader Programme is designed to enable entrepreneurial business owners / CEO’s and MD’s to effectively grow their business through the development of strategic leadership capabilities. The Leader Programme offers business leaders the opportunity to critically assess their business’s performance, set a more ambitious strategic direction, learn from like-minded business peers, overcome challenges and build organisational capability to compete globally. 

Find out more about the Invest NI Leader Programme

Leadership Team Ambition to Scale Programme

The Leadership Team Ambition to Scale programme supports the top team to develop business strategy, build cohesion and equip the team with the tools to enable ambitious growth. The programme is provided in partnership between Invest NI, Irish Management Institute and Wilson Sloan Consulting.

Find out more about the Invest NI Leadership Team Ambition to Scale programme

Leading within a Group Programme

The Invest NI Leading within a Group Programme is open to CEO's and site leads of companies located in Northern Ireland with a parent company based elsewhere. The programme recognises the specific complexities and issues faced by leaders operating within a wider Group/global structure.

Find out more about the Invest NI Leading within a Group Programme

Non-Executive Director Scheme

The Non-Executive Director (NED) Scheme is designed to help Invest NI SME customers strengthen their leadership capability and improve corporate governance, strategy development and competitiveness through the appointment of an experienced Non-Executive Director to the company board.

Find out more about the Invest NI Non-Executive Director scheme

Leadership Events

Invest NI provides ongoing opportunities for business leaders to remain connected while continuously developing both their businesses and their leadership skills. A range of events for the alumni of our leadership programmes are organised annually.

Invest NI also hosts best practice events that bring together international and local business speakers to talk about their experience and provide access to a range of assessment tools.

International Sales Leadership Programme

The International Sales Leadership Programme is designed to enable ‘Sales Leaders’ to drive sales in international markets through the development of an international sales strategy.

Find out more about the International Sales Leadership Programme

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