Service 04
Professional & Executive Training
Build leadership, strategic, digital, and organisational capability.
The Training Academy turns the firm's daily work — strategic research, foresight, communication, and digital practice — into structured learning. Knowledge is gathered into programmes, and delivered as courses that build real institutional capability. Courses run in small cohorts, online and in person.
Leaders · Teams · Universities · Governments · NGOs · Corporate
The Catalogue
Programmes
Structured learning pathways bringing together related courses around a professional theme.
AI Leadership & Organisational Transformation
A learning pathway for leaders and organisations building the knowledge and judgement needed to understand AI and lead organisational transformation.
2 courses Explore programmeAI, Teaching & Learning
A programme focused on applying AI thoughtfully in teaching, learning and educational practice.
1 course Explore programmeStrategic Foresight & Future Strategy
A programme focused on futures thinking, strategic anticipation and preparedness for decision-makers.
1 course Explore programmeLeadership & Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
A programme focused on leadership, judgement and decision-making in uncertain and changing environments.
1 course Explore programmeStrategic Communication in Complex Information Environments
A programme focused on strategic communication, information environments, credibility and communication under pressure.
1 course Explore programme
Training Areas
What we cover
The disciplines the firm practises every day.
Strategic Foresight
Explore plausible futures and build preparedness into decisions.
Leadership Development
Judgement, decision-making, and leading teams through uncertainty.
Strategic Communication
Communicate with credibility in contested, sensitive settings.
AI & Digital Capability
Separate capability from noise and lead digital change with judgement.
Executive Education
Short programmes for senior leaders and organisations.
Bespoke Organisational Courses
Courses built around an institution's own priorities.
Take a single course
Courses
Individual learning units within a programme, which can also be taken independently.
Our Approach
How learning becomes capability
We turn the firm's daily work into learning that transfers.
Knowledge
Built from the firm's research, foresight, and advisory work.
Insight
Methods turned into frameworks people can use.
Practice
Applied to real decisions, not case studies.
Capability
Skills that transfer back to the institution.
Who We Train
Who it is for
Executives & Leaders
Senior leaders making decisions in changing conditions.
Government & Public Institutions
Public bodies navigating complexity and change.
NGOs & Development Organisations
International and non-governmental organisations.
Universities & Researchers
Academics building institutional capability.
Communication Professionals
Media, public affairs, and communications roles.
Organisations & Corporate Teams
Teams needing tailored development, not off-the-shelf training.
Training in Practice
How we deliver
Interactive learning
Combining discussion with practical application.
Online
Delivered remotely.
In person
Delivered face to face.
In-house
Delivered inside an organisation.
Other Services
Explore the rest of our expertise
Build capability for a changing world.
Tell us what you are working through. We will come back with a practical route forward.
