Transformative Scenario Planning

By the end of this Transformative Scenario Planning training course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role and strategic value of scenario planning in today’s complex world
• Differentiate scenario planning from forecasting, trend analysis, and contingency planning
• Master the five critical stages of the scenario planning process
• Confidently design, implement, and facilitate scenario-building workshops
• Apply scenario insights to guide innovation, risk management, and organizational agility
• Effectively communicate planning outcomes to internal stakeholders and external partners to drive strategic alignment

This training course will use a range of approaches to learning, including experiential group activities, individual exercises, mini-case studies, existing scenarios, role plays and syndicate discussions. Graphical materials and stimulating explanations will be used to introduce underlying models.

A key part of the learning process is sharing the different experiences participants bring, as well as experimenting with novel – and sometimes challenging – techniques.

Organizations that enroll their teams in this Transformative Scenario Planning training course will benefit from:

• A stronger, future-ready strategic planning capability
• Greater alignment across departments and stakeholder groups
• Improved scenario-based risk analysis and decision-making
• Increased innovation capacity and strategic adaptability
• Enhanced communication and stakeholder trust during periods of uncertainty
• A proactive culture focused on shaping—not reacting to—emerging trends
• The ability to lead through change with clarity, collaboration, and confidence

Participants will gain valuable competencies and insights that will elevate their professional contributions and strategic thinking. This includes:

• Mastery of a powerful, globally recognized strategic planning framework
• Expanded leadership capabilities for dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty
• Practical experience in designing and communicating future scenarios
• A toolkit of facilitation, foresight, and collaboration techniques
• Increased confidence in driving organizational change and transformation
• Enhanced personal value as a strategic influencer in their workplace

This training course is suitable for both individual participants and teams with some experience in strategy, planning and leadership roles who are looking to explore new ways of thinking about strategy or keen to identify potential opportunities and risks in our turbulent world.

The following will also benefit on attending this KC Academy Transformative Scenario Planning training course:

• Strategic Planning Teams
• Board-level Members
• Senior Managers
• Politicians
• Policy Developers
• People working in Private Organizations, Government Departments, Public Sector  Organizations, Emergency Services, NGOs, Academia, Professional bodies