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Online Info Session | Leading Across Borders, AI and Uncertainty: An Award-Winning Leadership Program for International Managers

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:30 - 13:30
  • Standard Price: Complimentary
  • Online webcast
  • Language: English

Learn about an internationally award-winning leadership development program that is helping managers thrive in today’s complex, AI-enabled, and rapidly changing world.

Testimonials

“The program builds resilience by effectively changing mindset, enabling people to not only navigate complexity and paradox but to thrive in it.”
Anastasia Grilley, Strategy & Technology Customer Project Manager

“I usually get one or MAYBE two things from a program I find useful in my work. With this program  I found I got a new learning every single week. One of the best if not the best training I’ve been a part of
Joshua Grenier, Head of Services Business

“One of the best training programmes I’ve ever been part of. I gained a valuable new insight every single week.”
Joshua Grenier, Head of Services Business

 

Why Attend?

The 10-week Action Learning group online program consists of:

  • A series of 6 highly interactive online 2-hour workshops over 6 weeks onboarding a genuinely new and dynamic system for leadership for a hybrid AI world
  • 2 Highly customised confidential reports (one for the induvial and one for the team) to show potential
  • 5 self-assessments to enable effective navigation of uncertain times
  • 4 Action Learning Groups mentored post-workshops 1-hour meetings with alumni to learn from each other
  • 5 minutes a day supported regular mindful reflective practice which enables effective application and mindset change
  • ALG confidential web site to share reflections and actions
  • 8 weeks post-program AI enhanced coaching support in native language
  • Internationally recognised CPD certificate for 20 hours

All this for only RMB17,500 or € 2,250 per person.

Cohorts are divided into ALGs of 6 managers/talents (ideally 3 from China and 3 from overseas) to enable better person-to-person and cross-cultural understanding, as well as shared learning on a highly engaging development journey.

 

 


Learn how leading organisations are developing managers who can:

✅ Lead effectively in complex and uncertain environments

✅ Improve personal productivity and reduce stress

✅ Build stronger, more engaged teams

✅ Strengthen cross-cultural and cross-border collaboration

✅ Navigate the challenges and opportunities of AI-enabled organisations

 

Among program participants:

  • 97% reported significantly improved strategic and operational leadership capability
  • 71% reported higher personal productivity in a non-linear world
  • 70% reported better team engagement

In-company programmes have reported ROI exceeding 700%

This program would suit:

  • Individuals looking to enhance their leadership capability in a multi agentic organisation, be ahead of the changing times, and improve team engagement and self-reliance in volatile, complex times of great uncertainty.
  • Organisations looking to improve teams’ cross-border relationships and get better results with a program that can guarantee an ROI, and to enable dynamic, agile non-linear strategies for a non-linear world

Event Details

Free Online Information Sessions:

  • 18 August | 12:30 Beijing
  • 20 August | 09:00 Paris
  • 28 August | 16:00 Beijing

Join this complimentary session to discover how a new approach to leadership development can improve performance, engagement, adaptability, and collaboration across your organisation.

Led by Professor Nick Obolensky, founder of Agile+ and acknowledge Agile Business Thought Leader.

Programme Start Date: 9 October 2026

Places are limited. Register today.

The Speaker

Speaker
Nick Obolensky
Professor of Leadership, École des Ponts Business School

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