Discover the Secrets of Strategic Mastery
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⚡ Lead with Strategic Power.
🎯 Laser-Focus on What Truly Matters.
⚙️ Amplify Your Impact and Accelerate Results.
Be the Strategic Leader that people want to follow
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, mastering strategic thinking isn’t just a skill—it’s your competitive edge in a crowded marketplace. As industries evolve and competition intensifies, those who can anticipate, adapt, and lead with strategy are the ones who rise to the top.
But let’s face it—mastering strategic thinking often feels like trying to solve a puzzle with missing pieces. You’re not alone in this struggle, but there is a way through:
- Are you caught in the daily grind, struggling to break free and lead with clarity and vision? Imagine the frustration of seeing opportunities slip away because you're buried in tactical tasks.
- Does the flood of daily demands drown out your strategic vision? It’s time to rise above the chaos and seize control of your future.
- Ever feel like your plans crumble when reality hits? That’s because translating vision into action requires more than just good ideas—it needs strategic execution.
Good News: A Clear Path Through the Maze Awaits You!Â
Imagine having the clarity to cut through the noise, the confidence to make the right moves when it matters most, and the strategic foresight to lead your team to new heights. This intensive, self-guided program delivers exactly that.
Drawing from over 30 years of experience in strategic leadership and consulting, I’ve distilled the essence of what it takes to think and act strategically. This isn’t just another course filled with abstract theories and empty buzzwords. It’s a practical, actionable framework designed to transform how you approach leadership.
Strategy is a Human Skill—And You Have the Power to Master It
At its core, strategy is about understanding people—your team, your competitors, your market—and aligning your actions to create powerful, positive outcomes. Whether you’re managing a team or leading an entire organization, strategic thinking elevates you from the operational grind to a position of true influence and impact.
Be the Leader Others Turn To
In times of uncertainty and change, strong strategic leaders are the ones who guide their organizations through the storm. These are the leaders who don’t just manage—they inspire, innovate, and drive progress. They’re the ones entrusted with the toughest decisions and the biggest opportunities.
But here’s the truth: strong strategic leaders are rare. Despite the importance of strategic thinking, it’s a skill that’s often overlooked and rarely taught.
Strategic Thinking for Advantage Fills That Gap
This program is your gateway to developing the strategic mindset that sets you apart. It’s designed not just to teach you strategy, but to help you internalize and apply it, moving you from theory to real-world impact.
Are you ready to step up and become the strategic leader your organization needs? This is your chance to bridge the gap between where you are now and the leader you’re destined to be.
Imagine the Strategic Leader You’re About to Become…
- Imagine seeing the big picture clearly and knowing exactly how to contribute meaningfully.
- Imagine your voice being sought after for major decisions, your ideas shaping the future.
- Imagine having a clear, actionable path to becoming more strategic and recognized for it.
- Imagine transforming the way you work, leading to recognition, promotions, and rewards.
- Imagine being recognized by your peers and superiors as a Strategic Leader.
- Imagine achieving the promotions and rewards that come with being a recognized strategic mind.
Leave These Struggles Behind…
- Leave behind the frustration of feeling "not strategic enough."
- Move past the confusion of what it really means to "think big picture."
- Say goodbye to the isolation and uncertainty of navigating your career without guidance.
- No more working hard without seeing the fruits of your labor.
- Break free from the frustration of not knowing how to decode and act on feedback.
- Never feel overlooked for opportunities that require strategic insight.
- Stop struggling to connect your daily tasks to your company’s strategic goals.
- No more missing out on being a key player in your organization’s future.
- Banish the uncertainty about how to elevate your role and influence.
- Overcome the barriers to being seen, acknowledged, and rewarded as a Strategic Leader.
Welcome to Your Strategic Transformation
The core transformation that this program aims to achieve revolves around elevating aspiring leaders into strategic leaders who are recognized for their ability to think and act with a strategic perspective. The program is designed to instill a profound change in how participants view and engage with their roles, focusing on several key transformations:
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From Operational to Strategic Thinking: Naturally shift your focus from day-to-day tasks to identifying and mastering the critical factors that drive success. Learn to see the bigger picture and focus on what truly matters.
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From Task Execution to Creating Advantage: Move seamlessly from getting things done to strategically choosing actions that create a competitive edge. Prioritize tasks that align with strategic objectives and execute them efficiently to maximize impact.
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From Hard Work to High Impact: Discover how to channel your energy into high-impact actions, achieving more with less effort. Learn to leverage your strengths and resources to drive significant outcomes.
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From Unrecognized to Strategic Leader: Experience the recognition and influence that comes with being seen as a strategic leader. Equip yourself with the skills and insights needed to influence direction and drive strategic initiatives.
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From Isolation to Influential Networker: Build a powerful network and increase your strategic influence, moving from isolation to visibility. Learn concrete steps to enhance your authority and strategic contributions within your organization.
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From Following to Innovating: Lead the way with innovative strategies that set you and your organization apart. Move beyond adopting best practices to creating unique solutions and differentiators.
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From Incremental to Exponential Growth: Unlock the potential for exponential growth by leveraging key insights and actions. Identify and exploit leverage points within your sphere of influence to drive substantial growth and success.
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Step Confidently Into Your Role as a Strategic Leader
Are you ready to confidently step into your role as a strategic leader? The path is clear, and the transformation is within your grasp. Join us, and embark on your journey to become the leader your business truly needs.
Masterclass Overview
Embrace the Enactive Mindset
Connect strategic thinking with intentional action to actively shape outcomes.
Generate strategic insight
See the whole system, not just isolated parts, for better strategy.
Build strategic influence
Reframe your role and boost your personal influence and collective productivity.
Foster strategic innovation
Innovate for meaningful differentiation rather than follow best practices into the land of sameness.
Accelerate strategic impact
Find and focus on leverage points to maximize the impact of your work.
Hey! I'm Alex Nesbitt
I'm an entreprenuer, CEO, and a former Partner and Director of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
I’m a strategic guide, mentor, coach, and advisor to CEOs and executives who want to lead in more powerful ways.
I've worked with hundreds of CEOs and thousands of leaders, professionals, and executives who struggled with strategy development and tactical strategy deployment.
I've helped them become better strategic thinkers and more enactive leaders.
And I've helped them unlock their organizations' potential to generate billions in new revenues and profits from our work together.
Here's what we cover in the course:
30+ Videos. Hundreds of actionable takeaways that will change how you think and act.
Module 1 - Introduction
An overview of the entire program, ensuring you're well-prepared for the learning journey ahead.
- Welcome to Strategic Thinking for Advantage - 1 mins
- Background and Objectives - 14 mins
- Course Overview - 2 mins
- Mental Preparation - 4 mins
Module 2 - Strategy Demystified
In this module, we'll embark on a guided tour of strategy. I'll demystify what strategy really is and how it operates. You'll be introduced to valuable tools like the strategy frame, strategy pyramid, and a strategy roadmap—practical resources to help you organize your strategic thoughts effectively.
- Strategy Summarized Module Overview - 2 mins
- The Quest for Advantage - 14 mins
- The Standard Strategy Frame - 18 mins
- Strategy vs. Tactics - 13 mins
- The Strategy Pyramid - 16 mins
- The Strategy Roadmap - 15 mins
Module 3 - Building a Strategy for Strategic Thinking
With the tools and frameworks from the previous module, we'll roll up our sleeves and delve into action. You'll witness the inner workings of strategy development as we focus on crafting a strategy for strategic thinking. By the end, you'll have a fully fleshed-out strategy pyramid dedicated to enhancing your strategic thinking.
- Building a Strategy Module Overview - 7 mins
- Frame the Context - 5 mins
- Evaluate the Challenge - 7 mins
- What Better Looks Like - 10 mins
- Current State Assessment Process - 6 mins
- Tapping into Personal Experience - 9 mins
- Leveraging External Research - 15 mins
- Deconstructing Strategy - 20 mins
- Issue Brainstorming - 11 mins
- Integrating the Findings - 9 mins
- Describing the Shift - 23 mins
- Synthesizing the Strategy - 4 mins
Module 4 - The Five Pillars of Being Strategic
Our final module is all about putting your strategic prowess into practice. I've titled it "Being Strategic" because it's not just about thinking strategically; it's about embodying it in your actions and being recognized as a strategic leader. We'll explore various ways to achieve this:
- Being Strategic Module Overview - 4 mins
- Developing an Enactive Mindset - 16 mins
- Increasing Your Strategic Influence - 17 mins
- Generating More Strategic Insight - 6 mins
- Innovating for Advantage - 22 mins
- Accelerating Strategic Impact - 14 mins
Module 5 - Bonus Lessons
- The Win Your Day System- 22 mins
- Systems Thinking - 8 Video Series
- Additional Resources for Further Development - 17 mins
Watch a lesson
Watch a sample lesson to get a feel for the style and subject matter.
Sheril M.
Executive Coach
"I’ve read multiple books on strategy and also taken courses. They’re often too focused on theory and less so on implementation and mechanics. STA bridges that gap really well and covers ground thoroughly on both aspects - depth of frameworks combined with nuts & bolts of application.
Alex also shows you how to integrate it into your daily routine, making strategy a key part of how you think.
It’s a one of a kind opportunity to learn from a pro who’s practiced strategic thinking for decades. I got a lot out of it and I’m sure you’ll do as well. Highly recommended!"
Don S.
Board Director
"Alex Nesbitt’s course provides a practical education on strategic thinking that is well-founded on his rich expertise and deep research.
The course has the added value of a behind-the-scenes module presenting Alex's strategic thinking used to formulate the course itself.
In the end, one arrives more knowledgeable about strategic thinking and how to do it, as well as being more strategic for oneself and others."
Kobe L.
Consultant & Entreprenuer
"Strategy Academy is nothing short of an educational goldmine, and I feel significantly more well-equipped to use strategic thinking as a day-to-day skill and reflex.
Alex shares a wealth of knowledge in a format that is easily digestible and entertaining, and I highly recommend it to anyone who wants to up-level their strategic foundation."
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Ore A.
Strategy Intern
"The course is one of the best I have taken in recent times.
It did not just reconfirm how I view strategy, the course shed more light on how to be more strategic daily.
I will recommend it to another who believes in the power of strategy to improve the odds of getting more out of a situation."
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Mike A.
Health Care Strategy Expert
"One of the smartest people I know. Alex is excellent at advising companies on developing strategy and implementing it to achieve their goals by setting up governance and accountability along the way; ensuring team / organizational alignment."
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Basem W.
Strategic CFO
"This course is a game-changer with its practical approach. Alex is a master at showing how to seamlessly integrate strategic thinking into our daily lives, making it an essential part of our decision-making process.Â
Learning from Alex, with his decades of experience in strategic thinking, has been an incredible privilege. The insights and knowledge I've gained are invaluable."
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Here's How Much It "Costs"
I'm on a mission to help a million people become Strategic Leaders. And I want you to be part of that mission.
So, I've priced this program to make it easy to buy.
You get the entire training program (video sessions, slides, templates and tools) for only $197.
That gives ANNUAL access to a program designed to teach you how to think and act more strategically.
Imagine how much better you will be when you master:
- Enactive Mindset: Learn how to take charge and shape your environment.
- Strategic Insight: Cultivate the ability to see the bigger picture and anticipate outcomes.
- Strategic Influence: Become someone who gets things done.
- Strategic Innovation: Unleash your creativity to drive advantage.
- Strategic Impact: Learn to focus in ways that drive tractable strategic impact.
The return on your investment in yourself is priceless.
Don't delay. Space is limited.
Here's the best part
You get to try it out for 14-days withZERO risk.
You can watch the training videos...  download the files... ask questions for 2-weeks.
If within that time you change your mind in any way, I quickly refund every single dollar you've invested and we part as friends.
I only want committed students and if you're not 100% happy, then I can't sleep at night.
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If you don't love this course for any reason, simply let me know within 14-days for a full refund.
If you still have a question, contact me and I'll get you an answer.