For talent and leadership development

Let your next leaders run the business before they lead it.

A leadership simulation puts each participant in a senior seat, facing a board, a market and a team with its own agenda.

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Where it fits

Inside the programme you already run.

  1. In a programme

    Give each participant a senior seat to work through

  2. Across a cohort

    Run the same scenario in parallel and compare in the debrief

  3. Before a step up

    Rehearse the role before taking it on

  4. Between modules

    Keep practising at each participant's own pace

Beyond the case study

A case study is read. A simulation answers back.

A case study

  • A decision someone else made
  • Discussed in class
  • The ending is already known

A simulation

  • The decision is the participant's own
  • Stakeholders push back in their own voice
  • A debrief on every participant's choices

Scenarios

Three scenarios ready to run, or one built on your business.

Industrial services · leveraged buyout

Pre-Close

You take the CEO seat of a company being bought with debt. Build the value creation plan the investment committee will back, inside the covenant, with the management team you inherit.

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Listed CRM vendor · AI disruption

Halyard

AI-native rivals and customers who build their own are eating the per-seat model. As the company's first Chief Innovation Officer, build a second engine before the first one stalls.

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Cloud analytics · decline

TechCorp

Stop the revenue slide with a 90-day commercial plan the CEO takes to the board, while margins tighten and a sharper rival closes in. Without buying the number back through discounts.

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Your own business

Your strategy, your market and your stakeholders, so participants practise on the decisions they will face. Your material stays yours.

How we build a scenario

Formats

Run it the way your programme works.

Education

A cohort programme over several weeks, with coaching and a debrief per participant

Workshop

One session inside an offsite or an academy module

Async

Every participant at their own pace, between modules

Who takes partSenior managersHigh potentialsNewly appointed leadersLeadership cohortsCompare formats

Give your leaders the seat before they need it.