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Intelligent Project Sponsorship

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Project sponsorship is one of the most influential roles in determining the success of major initiatives. Yet, despite its critical importance, sponsorship is often misunderstood or underutilised.

Our APM-endorsed Intelligent Project Sponsorship Executive Education programme is designed to elevate the Sponsor role beyond oversight to intelligent leadership. It’s not just about supporting projects; it’s about enabling them to succeed.

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Executive Education sponsorship programme

Throughout your journey, you’ll explore sponsorship responsibilities from strategic alignment and business case excellence to governance, risk, and stakeholder leadership.

  • APM-endorsed
  • Lead with confidence and influence 
  • Champion outcomes that matter
  • Optimise ROI

 

The programme

This Executive Education programme consists of six half-day modules.

1: Strategic Sponsorship
  • Role of the Sponsor in Major Projects
  • Project lifecycle and project governance requirements
  • Best practice principles for Sponsors 
2: Value for Money & Business Case Excellence
  • Developing robust business cases 
  • Benefits management
  • Understanding economic, financial, and social value
3: Governance & Assurance
  • Governance frameworks and sponsor responsibilities
  • Assurance planning and decision gates
  • Working with regulators, and other stakeholders
4: Risk, Change & Complexity
  • Risk management
  • Leading through uncertainty and change
  • Systems thinking and interdependencies
5: Stakeholder Leadership & Communication
  • Sponsor-led stakeholder engagement strategies
  • Navigating political, public, and investor landscapes
  • Communicating value and progress
6: Intelligent Sponsorship in Practice
  • Peer learning and Sponsor roundtables to discuss achieving ongoing consistency and cohesion in performing the role
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