Leading within a Group Programme

Summary:

The programme provides leadership support for Northern Ireland MDs/Site Leads of internationally owned companies. It is tailored specifically to help externally owned companies manage issues and grow the Northern Ireland site within a broader Group context, incorporating a blended approach of executive education, executive coaching and peer networks.

Eligibility criteria:

This support is available to Invest Northern Ireland customers who are the site lead/MD of businesses located in Northern Ireland with a parent company based elsewhere. You must have:  

  • Ownership of the strategic direction of the Northern Ireland site 
  • Ambition to grow and improve company performance
  • Ability to commit time and resources to the programme

The criteria for Invest NI customers is as follows:

  • actual turnover >= £250,000
  • actual external sales >= 25 per cent or £250,000 per annum
  • growth potential

Growth potential is defined by Invest NI as:

  • potential employment growth >= 20 per cent or >= 20 jobs within three years; or
  • potential external sales growth >=20 per cent or >= £500,000 within three years; or
  • potential increase in GVA / employee >= 20 per cent within three years
Additional information:

The leading within a group programme will provide advice, support and learning for you in this rapidly changing business environment.

The programme offers a blended approach to leadership development, with three key programme elements.

We offer support through:

  • Experienced executive coaches who will work closely with you to drive your company forward.
  • World-class executive education from experts and guest speakers 
  • Facilitated peer networks with leaders facing the same challenges as you

Participation on this programme is subject to a competitive process and places are limited.

Support organisation:
  • Invest Northern Ireland
Phone:
0800 181 4422
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