SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives - Virtual Learning
This course aims to provide participants with practical tools and methodologies for proposing, selecting, and managing aligned initiatives that will facilitate the achievement of companies’ objectives. This includes understanding the importance of strategic alignment, improved decision-making in assessing and selecting aligned initiatives, and planning and management. Participants in this interactive course will learn all the current industry trends and practices for selecting and managing initiatives effectively, which will benefit their organization by improving its effectiveness and success rate.
PrerequisitesNone — open to managers at all levels
5 Days
1800 Sessions
Starting from USD 2,000
Available Face to Face
Certified
Course Methodology
This course relies on individual and group exercises to help participants learn all the essential skills to propose, select, and manage initiatives. It also relies on several case studies and presentations by participants, followed by thorough analysis throughout the five days.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Articulate the importance of aligning proposed initiatives with organizational vision, mission, goals, objectives, and targets.
- Generate aligned initiatives using creativity and innovation tools and techniques.
- Establish a framework of criteria that allow the selection of aligned initiatives.
- Evaluate initiatives using financial and non-financial models to select the right ones.
- Utilize project management tools to plan and monitor the progress of initiatives.
Target Audience
This course benefits all managers, supervisors, and executives involved in strategic planning and performance improvements. It also benefits those measuring organizational improvement results to meet a company’s vision.
Target Competencies
- Strategic planning
- Creativity
- Aligning initiatives with strategy
- Evaluating projects
- Project planning and management
- Performance management
Course Outline
- Strategic Planning and Alignment of Initiatives
- Vision, mission, goals, objectives, KPIs, targets, and initiatives
- Strategic alignment
- Strategy maps
- Differences between projects and initiatives
- Proposing Initiatives
- Benchmarking as a tool to recommend initiatives
- Brainstorming
- Reverse brainstorming
- Removal technique
- Provocation technique
- Initiatives Criteria
- Understanding criteria for initiatives
- Common mistakes in criteria setting
- Developing effective criteria
- Criteria weighting and scoring models
- Ensuring the alignment of initiatives’ criteria with stakeholders’ interests
- Evaluating Initiatives
- Differences between financial and non-financial evaluations
- Challenges with non-financial evaluations
- Initiatives fit alignment scenarios
- Lewin’s force field analysis as a tool
- Capital budgeting as a tool to select initiatives
- Managing Initiatives (Project Management Skills)
- Planning initiatives
- Managing initiatives’ constraints
- Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT)
- Gantt chart
- Schedule compression techniques
- Resource planning and leveling
- Initiatives budgeting and establishing baselines
- Schedule and cost variances
- Tracking performance (KPIs)
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2026 Schedule & Fees
Course Fees Starting From
USD
2,000
| Date | City | Language | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jun - 11 Jun, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 07 Jun - 11 Jun, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 14 Jun - 18 Jun, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 14 Jun - 18 Jun, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 21 Jun - 25 Jun, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 21 Jun - 25 Jun, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
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SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
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1740 Sessions
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07
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SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
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14 Jun – 18 Jun 2026
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14 Jun 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
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21 Jun – 25 Jun 2026
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21 Jun 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
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USD 4,000
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28
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SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
28 Jun – 02 Jul 2026
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USD 4,000
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28
2026
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28 Jun 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
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USD 4,000
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05
2026
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SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
05 Jul – 09 Jul 2026
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USD 4,000
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05
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05 Jul 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
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USD 4,000
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12
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SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
12 Jul – 16 Jul 2026
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USD 4,000
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12
2026
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12 Jul 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
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USD 4,000
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19
2026
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SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
19 Jul – 23 Jul 2026
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USD 4,000
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19
2026
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19 Jul 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
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USD 4,000
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26
2026
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Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
26 Jul – 30 Jul 2026
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USD 4,000
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26
2026
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SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
26 Jul 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
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USD 4,000
Aug
02
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
02 Aug – 06 Aug 2026
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USD 4,000
Aug
02
2026
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02 Aug 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
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USD 4,000
Aug
09
2026
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SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
09 Aug – 13 Aug 2026
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USD 4,000
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09
2026
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SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
09 Aug 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
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USD 4,000
Aug
16
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
16 Aug – 20 Aug 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
16
2026
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SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
16 Aug 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
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USD 4,000
Aug
23
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
23 Aug – 27 Aug 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
23
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
23 Aug 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
30
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
30 Aug – 03 Sep 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
30
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
30 Aug 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
06
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
06 Sep – 10 Sep 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
06
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
06 Sep 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
13
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
13 Sep – 17 Sep 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
13
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
13 Sep 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
20
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
20 Sep – 24 Sep 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
20
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
20 Sep 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
27
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
27 Sep – 01 Oct 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
27
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
27 Sep 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
04
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
04 Oct – 08 Oct 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
04
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
04 Oct 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
11
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
11 Oct – 15 Oct 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
11
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
11 Oct 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
18
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
18 Oct – 22 Oct 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
18
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
18 Oct 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
25
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
25 Oct – 29 Oct 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
25
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
25 Oct 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
01
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
01 Nov – 05 Nov 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
01
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
01 Nov 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
08
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
08 Nov – 12 Nov 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
08
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
08 Nov 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
15
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
15 Nov – 19 Nov 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
15
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
15 Nov 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
22
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
22 Nov – 26 Nov 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
22
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
22 Nov 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
29
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
29 Nov – 03 Dec 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
29
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
29 Nov 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
06
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
06 Dec – 10 Dec 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
06
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
06 Dec 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
13
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
13 Dec – 17 Dec 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
13
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
13 Dec 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
20
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
20 Dec – 24 Dec 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
20
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
20 Dec 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
27
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initiatives
27 Dec – 31 Dec 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
27
2026
Face to Face
SBS Endorsed - Proposing, Selecting, and Managing Initi...
27 Dec 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
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