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Agile and Adaptive Leadership

Fast-moving markets, shifting regulation and constant disruption mean leaders can no longer rely on rigid annual plans alone. This course introduces agile and adaptive leadership as a practical way to respond quickly, empower teams and learn as conditions change. Delegates learn to balance stability with flexibility so their teams stay both dependable and responsive.

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What you will be able to do

  • Explain the mindset and principles behind agile and adaptive leadership.
  • Empower teams to make decisions closer to the work and the customer.
  • Run short planning and review cycles that respond to changing conditions.
  • Balance the need for stability with the need for flexibility and speed.
  • Create fast feedback loops so teams learn and adjust continuously.
  • Lead teams confidently through ambiguity and rapid change.

Course outline

  1. 01The Case for Adaptive Leadership
  2. 02The Agile Leadership Mindset
  3. 03Empowering Teams to Decide
  4. 04Short Planning and Review Cycles
  5. 05Balancing Stability and Flexibility
  6. 06Building Fast Feedback Loops
  7. 07Leading Through Ambiguity

Who should attend

This course is aimed at managers, team leaders and project leaders who operate in fast-changing environments and want to lead more responsively.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
29 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Johannesburg3R13,000Register
30 Sep to 2 Oct 2026Cape Town3R13,000Register
5 to 7 Oct 2026Durban3R13,000Register
6 to 8 Oct 2026Pretoria3R13,000Register
7 to 9 Oct 2026Windhoek3US$1,500Register
12 to 14 Oct 2026Gaborone3US$1,500Register
13 to 15 Oct 2026Maseru3US$1,500Register
14 to 16 Oct 2026Mbabane3US$1,500Register
19 to 21 Oct 2026Lusaka3US$1,500Register
20 to 22 Oct 2026Harare3US$1,500Register
21 to 23 Oct 2026Lilongwe3US$1,500Register
26 to 28 Oct 2026Blantyre3US$1,500Register
27 to 29 Oct 2026Mozambique3US$1,500Register
28 to 30 Oct 2026Nairobi3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Nov 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500Register
3 to 5 Nov 2026Kigali3US$1,500Register
4 to 6 Nov 2026Kampala3US$1,500Register
9 to 11 Nov 2026Accra3US$1,500Register
10 to 12 Nov 2026Lagos3US$1,500Register
11 to 13 Nov 2026Cairo3US$1,500Register
16 to 18 Nov 2026Mauritius3US$1,500Register
17 to 19 Nov 2026Dubai3US$1,500Register
18 to 20 Nov 2026Online3US$900Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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Next session
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