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Growth Development Program (GDP)

Your gateway to unlocking peer-powered growth, discovering new opportunities and realizing your leadership potential.
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Why do some businesses thrive while others struggle after reaching certain revenue milestones? In the SME and leadership realm, leaders hold the key to deliberate growth. Our Growth Development Program (GDP) is a six-month journey for visionary SME founders and C-suite executives who are seeking to elevate their success.

Throughout the program, you’ll engage in peer-group discussions, workshops and real-world case studies to broaden your perspective, challenge preconceptions and expand knowledge in a nurturing environment that encourages questioning.

Key Program Components:

  • Exclusive Peer Group: Immersive leadership experience with 12 other ambitious leaders, fostering shared success trajectories.
  • Real-World Insights: Learn directly from peers and industry experts, gaining practical wisdom and tackling shared challenges in real-time.
  • Flexible Learning: A mix of in-person and virtual sessions over six months for a balanced, adaptable experience. 
  • Expert Guidance: Seasoned industry facilitators provide practical tools and strategies to navigate the challenges of leadership with confidence.


PROGRAM FRAMEWORK:

UNLOCK YOUR GROWTH POTENTIAL IN THREE PHASES

The Growth Development Program spans a transformative 6-month journey, carefully structured into three distinctive phases, each focused on key topics critical for your business's success.

“The program delivered tremendous value, bridging the gap between our challenges and solutions.”

Paul Chana, President, Avion Technologies, Inc.

“More than just professional development. You will walk away with new connections of like-minded professionals and a plan to get to the next level.”

Stephen Hutchinson, TipTapPay Micropayments Ltd.

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