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Leading and Achieving Transformational Growth

Supercharge growth within your organization through this experiential 3-day program.

Drive organizational growth through strategic innovation in this executive-focused program. Learn to create an environment where leadership, culture, and self-awareness converge for breakthrough growth, then formulate a strategic innovation approach aligned with your organization's goals and market demands.

Master designing and developing market-responsive offerings through customer empathy, insights discovery, concept exploration, prioritization, and prototyping techniques. You will take a step further and learn strategies for driving adoption by securing internal buy-in, executing strategic product launches, and adapting to market feedback.

This comprehensive approach equips you with the tools to innovate effectively and translate cutting-edge developments into measurable market success.


What You Will Learn

You will gain the tools to translate strategic opportunities into actionable results, including how to:

Cultivate an Innovative Environment
Enhance leadership, culture, and self-awareness to build a strong foundation for accelerated organizational growth.

Develop a Strategic Innovation Roadmap
Align innovation strategy with organizational goals and market dynamics to drive competitive advantage.

Design Market-Driven Solutions
Apply customer insights to explore concepts, prioritize ideas, and prototype offerings to create impactful solutions that enhance relevance and appeal.

Drive Adoption and Market Success
Gain internal support, launch effectively, and adapt to market feedback to sustain growth and profitability.


Who Should Attend

This program is expertly crafted for professionals committed to enhancing their leadership skills, driving innovation, and passionately achieving sustainable growth in their organizations. Participant profiles may include:

  • Cross-functional leaders in marketing, sales, product development, operations, and customer experience devising and executing innovative, integrative strategies that drive organizational growth and success.
  • Entrepreneurs and business owners leading small to medium-sized enterprises seeking to scale and gain competitive advantage.
  • Innovation and strategy leaders driving transformation and strategic initiatives within their organizations.
  • Consultants and advisors specializing in strategic planning, innovation, and growth strategy consulting.

Continuing Education Credits

2.1 CEUs

Learning Hours

21 hour(s)

NOTE:
This program has limited seats so please register early. If the program session becomes full, you will be notified if you must be placed on the wait list.

Scheduled Dates
Tuesday, April 28 - Thursday, April 30 2026
Location
In Person

401 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN

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Program at a Glance
Duration 3 Days
Program Fee $4,700

Cost includes tuition and instructional materials. Cancellation, Transfer, and Substitution Policy. 

Format

In Person

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What Participants Say

"This course has already led to the design of a new statewide initiative designed to help low-income and "first generation" students achieve the academic success necessary in the 21st Century economy."


 "I realized that innovation is not some foreign concept for companies like Google only; it is something that we can easily adopt in our companies."


"A great few days to reflect and refine your skills as a CEO or any other significant leader/influencer in your organization."


Faculty

Todd A. McCullough
Adjunct Professor, Owen Graduate School of Management

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David Owens
Professor for the Practice of Management and Innovation

Dave Owens is a well-established authority on innovation and new product development who has lended his expertise to Fortune 500 companies and students alike.

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