Course outcome

Sharpens the strategic skills of big-picture thinking, problem-solving, solution structuring, and communicating key messages to senior executives.

  • AUDIENCE : Mid-level Managers, Business Directors, Program Leads, Senior Consultants

  • CERTIFICATE : "Foundational Strategic Thinking Certificate" by MQ Learning, an EduQua certified educational institute under the accreditation scheme for continuing education in Switzerland

Course curriculum

    1. Course Overview

    2. Instructions

    3. Book Recommendations

    1. Module Content - PDF

    2. Resource : Uncommon Sense Solution Focus - Tedx Talk

    3. Resource: Storytelling and Presenting

    4. Resource: Links to Important Articles

    1. Module Content - PDF

    2. Resource: Links to Important Articles

    3. Resource: Video On SCQ - Effective Tool

    4. Templates

    1. Module Content : PDF

    2. Resource: How to be MECE

    3. Resource: Strategic Communication - Ted Talk

    4. Resource: The Pyramid Principle

    5. Resource: Forest Man - Documentary

    6. Resource : Links to Important Articles

    1. Module Content : PDF

    2. Resource: The Purpose of Storyboarding

    3. Resource: Storyboarding the Disney

    4. Resource: Storytelling with Data

    5. Resource: 7 Presentation Structures

    6. Resource : Links to Important Articles

    7. Templates

    1. Pitching an AI Project

    2. Supporting Study - Deloitte

    3. Supporting Study - McKinsey

About this course

  • 2.5 days / 6-weeks
  • Email us to register

Your Instructors for this Training

Deepak Bansal

Founder, MQ Learning

With over 20 years of experience in the business world, Deepak specializes in helping leaders achieve strategic excellence. His approach combines big-picture thinking with practical insights, enabling leaders to harness their strengths and align with a broader vision. Deepak holds an MBA from HSG Switzerland, an MTech from India, and an MA in Philosophy from the US. He has held senior executive roles, including Associate Partner, COO, and Director, in leading consulting firms like Accenture, as well as in the internal strategy consulting units of Deutsche Post DHL and Zurich Insurance Company. As the founder & CEO of the Eduqua-certified MQ Learning Academy in Switzerland, Deepak focuses on cultivating strategic thinking and humanistic skills in the digital age. He is dedicated to blending strategy, relationships, and self-leadership to create holistic strategies for both personal and professional growth.

Key features

  • EDUQUA CERTIFIED

    MQ Learning Academy is certified by eduQua, the certifying body of the Swiss Federation for Adult Learning.

  • INCLUDES CASE STUDIES

    Each MQ Learning training program includes at least one case study. These, and other resources, help you apply key take-aways from the training to your own unique context.

  • POSITIVE FEEDBACK

    Our feedback speaks for us. More than 96% of program attendees say they will recommend MQ Learning Academy to their colleagues.

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