Leading Change for Organisational Transformation - Dubai

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Programme impact

Steer change with confidence

Harness the power of change. Rewire your thinking, transform your mindset and make change happen for your organisation.

Good for you
Good for your organisation

Unique opportunity to learn alongside other teams and individuals from around the world, working on your own business challenge.
Gain the tools to remain change-ready and the confidence to pro-actively manage challenges.
Benefit from pre-programme sessions, which help you to identify a change challenge you’re facing.

Traverse how experimentation, AI and storytelling can support sustained change.
Explore your emotional response to uncertainty with a team discovery experience in the heart of Dubai.

Upcoming webinar: Leading change - The human dimension: Awareness, power & influence

Join Lisa Duke, Affiliate Lecturer of Organisational Behaviour and Academic Director at London Business School, whose expertise spans change leadership, organisational development and the psychology of transformation. In this insightful webinar, Lisa will explore the human dimension of leading change – examining how awareness, power and influence shape successful transformation initiatives. Drawing upon rigorous academic research and real-world practice, this session will uncover why understanding the human side of change is critical to driving lasting organisational impact. 14 April, 2026 | 12 PM GMT

Right for you

Although this programme is designed for individuals, organisations can multiply the benefits by sending a team. Teams that join together will be able to add value by jointly applying their learnings to drive real change. This programme is for senior managers, with 10 years of management experience on average, but we understand there may be some variation within teams and encourage you to speak to our Programme Consultant.

#10 years

of managerial experience

Attendees include:

Designers or leaders of change.
Directors of business units/functions.
Managers of business units/functions.
Project managers.
Human resources managers.

Programme content

Create lasting change

Inspire buy-in through your network and achieve impactful change through positivity and inclusion.

What you learn
How you learn
Your learning experience

Master the forces of change

Gain clarity on the key drivers of transformation - from digital disruption to shifting markets and learn how to turn challenges into opportunities.

Unlock your energy and build resilience

Learn how to stay adaptable, purposeful and energised in the face of uncertainty.

Gain a mindset for change and see the future differently.

Expand your vision by exploring diverse perspectives, building the agility to lead change with foresight and creativity.

Get deeper insights on different ways of working

Learn how to inspire others using storytelling and purpose to communicate with authenticity, clarity and influence.

Create lasting transformation

Embed change that sticks, aligning organisational goals with your own leadership ambitions to deliver sustainable results.

Experts in the field

Professor Dan Cable and Dr. Lisa Simone Duke guide you through an unforgettable learning experience.

Lisa Duke

Affiliate Lecturer of Organisational Behaviour

Experience

Dr. Lisa Simone Duke is a guest lecturer and Programme Director at London Business School teaching both Degree and Executive Education. She is a member of the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council, advising on research areas of interest. Lisa has been working with the London Business School for nearly 30 years and is a 4x award-winning case writer and an award-winning programme designer both for executive education programmes and masters degrees.

Lisa’s research is at the intersection of organisational behaviour and strategy – including problem solving, mobilising teams to execute strategy and deliver results, sensemaking for creativity and value creation as well as leadership topics including leadership experimentation as a practical way to embed new behaviours and remain curious. Her particular interest is behaviour change post-programme. Lisa has co-authored more than 180 teaching cases with faculty from across the world including London Business School, INSEAD and IMD. Notably, she has won the Best Case in the EFMD CSR category for “Forever Chocolate” about cocoa sustainability, while “Does Sustainability Pay? Barry Callebaut’s Sustainable Improvement Loan” is both a bestselling case and won Best Case in the Economics, Politics and Business Environment category at the Case Centre.

Her doctorate from SDA Bocconi (Italy) explored how individual executives can innovate and create value from data, drawing on the sensemaking and creativity/innovation literatures. She has an MBA from London Business School, an MSc Honours in Organizational Psychology from Birkbeck College, University of London, and a Professional Certificate in Coaching from Henley Business School. She has coached hundreds of executives across a wide range of industries to meet their development and career goals.

Email: lduke@london.edu

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Certificate in Management

This programme can also be taken as part of the Certificate in Management. Enhance your leadership and business skills with a comprehensive learning journey tailored to you and create a personalised curriculum to shift your career to the next level.

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How to apply

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Fees

The fee for the programme is US$12,500.*

The programme fee covers all required study materials, programme activities, as well as refreshments and most meals. It does not include accommodation.

We offer a 25% discount for London Business School Alumni and for those who complete four eligible Certificate in Management or Finance programmes.

For more information on what the programme fee covers please speak to our Programme Consultant.

All fees quoted exclude the mandatory 5% tax (VAT) that is applicable in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the consumption or use of goods and services within the UAE. Fees are subject to change.

A programme for every ambition

Grow your organisation by reinvigorating your strategic thinking and embracing the future with our suite of courses.

Contact Us

Whether you are an individual or an organisation/group looking for a programme, get in touch and we can help find the best solution for you.

Natalie Jones

Client Relationship Manager

Natalie Jones

+44 (0)20 7000 7490