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SUMMARY:Leading Through Change: Building Resilience\, Reinvention & Sustainable Growth
DESCRIPTION:Live Online Speaker Session with Lena Benjamin MBA\nThursday 19 November 2026 | 12:30–1:45pm\n£49 per person | £35 early bird \nWhat\nChange is no longer an occasional business challenge. Markets shift\, technologies evolve\, customer expectations change and organisations are continually required to rethink how they operate and grow. \nIn this live online session\, Lena Benjamin MBA explores how leaders can respond to change with greater resilience\, strategic clarity and commercial purpose. \nDrawing on more than 25 years of experience across corporate environments\, infrastructure\, property\, entrepreneurship and growth strategy\, Lena will examine how organisations can navigate uncertainty while identifying opportunities to reinvent\, reposition and grow. \nThis is a practical taster of Lena’s keynote and executive workshop Leading Through Change: Resilience\, Reinvention & Sustainable Growth — one of her most requested speaker topics. \nWhy attend?\nBecause successful change is not simply about reacting to what is happening. It is about understanding what needs to change\, what should remain\, and where new opportunities can be created. \nWho is it for?\nIdeal for: \n\nBusiness leaders and executives\nFounders and entrepreneurs\nSenior managers\nTransformation and change leaders\nProfessionals navigating organisational or career change\nOrganisations preparing for their next phase of growth\n\nBrief itinerary\n12:30pm — Welcome and opening perspective\n12:40pm — Why organisations struggle with change\n12:55pm — Resilience\, reinvention and strategic decision-making\n1:15pm — Turning change into sustainable growth opportunities\n1:30pm — Practical reflection and audience Q&A\n1:45pm — Close \nLearning outcomes\nYou will leave with: \n\nA clearer framework for thinking about change strategically\nPractical approaches to building organisational resilience\nGreater understanding of when reinvention is necessary\nIdeas for converting uncertainty into opportunity\nA stronger connection between leadership\, change and sustainable growth\n\nExperience the taster. Discover what Lena can deliver for your organisation.
URL:https://lenabenjamin.com/event/leading-through-change-2026/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Strategic Business Management: Turning Strategy Into Sustainable Growth
DESCRIPTION:Live Online Speaker Session with Lena Benjamin MBA\nThursday 10 December 2026 | 12:30–1:45pm\n£49 per person | £35 early bird \nWhat\nHaving a strategy is not the same as managing a business strategically. \nThis live session with Lena Benjamin MBA explores the connection between strategy\, commercial decision-making\, operations\, leadership and sustainable growth. \nLena will share practical perspectives on how leaders can move beyond short-term activity and create greater alignment between what the organisation wants to achieve and how the business actually operates. \nThis session provides a practical introduction to Strategic Business Management for Sustainable Growth\, one of Lena Benjamin’s most requested speaker topics. \nWhy attend?\nGrowth can expose weaknesses in management\, operations and decision-making. Strategic business management creates the structure needed to grow without losing focus\, control or commercial discipline. \nWho is it for?\nIdeal for: \n\nFounders and business owners\nCEOs and senior executives\nSenior managers\nCommercial and operations leaders\nProfessionals responsible for business growth\nLeaders preparing an organisation for its next stage\n\nBrief itinerary\n12:30pm — Welcome and strategic business perspective\n12:40pm — Strategy versus activity\n12:55pm — Aligning commercial priorities\, operations and leadership\n1:15pm — Building the foundations for sustainable growth\n1:30pm — Audience Q&A and practical reflection\n1:45pm — Close \nLearning outcomes\nYou will gain: \n\nA clearer understanding of strategic business management\nPractical ways to align strategy with execution\nInsights into common barriers to sustainable growth\nGreater awareness of the relationship between operations and commercial performance\nQuestions to apply to your own organisation’s growth agenda\n\nExperience the taster. Discover what Lena can deliver for your organisation.
URL:https://lenabenjamin.com/event/strategic-business-management-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270121T123000
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SUMMARY:Executive Growth Strategy: Scaling Organisations Without Losing Strategic Control
DESCRIPTION:Live Online Speaker Session with Lena Benjamin MBA\nThursday 21 January 2027 | 12:30–1:45pm\n£49 per person | £35 early bird \nWhat\nScaling is often presented as the ultimate business objective. But growth without the right strategy\, structure and leadership can create complexity faster than it creates value. \nIn this live session\, Lena Benjamin MBA explores how executives can approach growth strategically — balancing ambition with operational capability\, commercial discipline and organisational resilience. \nThe session is a practical taster of Executive Growth Strategy for Scaling Organisations\, one of Lena’s most requested speaker topics. \nWhy attend?\nBecause successful scaling requires more than increasing revenue or entering new markets. Leaders must understand what the organisation needs to become in order to support its next stage of growth. \nWho is it for?\nIdeal for: \n\nCEOs and executive teams\nFounders scaling established businesses\nSenior growth and commercial leaders\nInvestors and business advisers\nMid-market organisations entering a new growth phase\n\nBrief itinerary\n12:30pm — The realities of scaling\n12:40pm — Growth ambition versus organisational readiness\n12:55pm — Strategy\, structure and leadership at scale\n1:15pm — Protecting commercial focus while expanding\n1:30pm — Q&A and strategic reflection\n1:45pm — Close \nLearning outcomes\nYou will explore: \n\nWhat organisations need before scaling\nHow to identify strategic growth constraints\nWhy growth can expose organisational weaknesses\nHow leaders can maintain strategic control during expansion\nPractical questions for assessing your organisation’s readiness to scale\n\nExperience the taster. Discover what Lena can deliver for your organisation.
URL:https://lenabenjamin.com/event/executive-growth-strategy-2027/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series
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SUMMARY:AI\, Innovation & Future Leadership: Leading Business Through the Next Wave
DESCRIPTION:Live Online Speaker Session with Lena Benjamin MBA\nThursday 18 February 2027 | 12:30–1:45pm\n£49 per person | £35 early bird \nWhat\nAI is changing how organisations work\, compete and make decisions. But the biggest questions are not purely technological. \nThey are strategic and human: What should leaders change? What capabilities will organisations need? And how can businesses innovate without losing commercial focus? \nIn this live session\, Lena Benjamin MBA explores AI from a leadership\, capability and business-growth perspective. \nThis is a practical taster of AI\, Innovation & the Future of Business Leadership\, one of Lena’s most requested speaker topics. \nWhy attend?\nBecause successful AI adoption requires more than adopting new tools. Leaders need to understand the implications for people\, capability\, decision-making\, innovation and competitive advantage. \nWho is it for?\nIdeal for: \n\nBusiness leaders and executives\nFounders\nInnovation and transformation professionals\nSenior managers\nHR and people leaders\nOrganisations exploring AI adoption\n\nBrief itinerary\n12:30pm — AI and the changing business landscape\n12:40pm — Beyond the technology: the leadership challenge\n12:55pm — Capability\, people and organisational readiness\n1:15pm — Innovation\, decision-making and competitive advantage\n1:30pm — Q&A and practical reflection\n1:45pm — Close \nLearning outcomes\nYou will gain: \n\nA leadership perspective on AI adoption\nGreater understanding of organisational AI readiness\nInsights into the capability implications of AI\nPractical questions for evaluating AI opportunities\nA framework for thinking about innovation beyond technology\n\nExperience the taster. Discover what Lena can deliver for your organisation.
URL:https://lenabenjamin.com/event/ai-innovation-future-leadership-2027/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Cross-Border Growth: Taking Local Strategy to Global Impact
DESCRIPTION:Live Online Speaker Session with Lena Benjamin MBA\nThursday 18 March 2027 | 12:30–1:45pm\n£49 per person | £35 early bird \nWhat\nGoing global is not simply about entering another country. \nSuccessful international growth requires the right strategy\, partnerships\, market understanding\, operational capability and leadership approach. \nDrawing on experience across more than 30 cities\, Lena Benjamin MBA explores how organisations can turn international ambition into commercially viable growth. \nThis session provides a practical introduction to Cross-Border Growth: From Local Strategy to Global Impact\, one of Lena’s most requested speaker topics. \nWhy attend?\nBecause international expansion can create significant opportunity — but also complexity\, cost and risk when strategy and execution are not aligned. \nWho is it for?\nIdeal for: \n\nFounders and entrepreneurs\nInternational business leaders\nExport and expansion teams\nInvestors\nSenior commercial professionals\nOrganisations considering international markets\n\nBrief itinerary\n12:30pm — What changes when a business crosses borders?\n12:40pm — Local strategy versus global ambition\n12:55pm — Partnerships\, culture and market entry\n1:15pm — Creating scalable international growth\n1:30pm — Q&A and strategic reflection\n1:45pm — Close \nLearning outcomes\nYou will explore: \n\nThe strategic questions to ask before international expansion\nWhy some cross-border strategies fail\nThe role of partnerships in international growth\nHow to balance local relevance with global consistency\nPractical considerations for moving from ambition to execution\n\nExperience the taster. Discover what Lena can deliver for your organisation.
URL:https://lenabenjamin.com/event/cross-border-growth-2027/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurship & Collaboration: Building Businesses That Create Lasting Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Live Online Speaker Session with Lena Benjamin MBA\nThursday 22 April 2027 | 12:30–1:45pm\n£49 per person | £35 early bird \nWhat\nEntrepreneurship is often associated with starting something new. But building something that lasts requires a different mindset. \nIn this session\, Lena Benjamin MBA explores the relationship between entrepreneurship\, collaboration\, relationships\, commercial opportunity and long-term value creation. \nThe session provides a practical taster of Entrepreneurship\, Collaboration & Building a Lasting Legacy\, one of Lena’s most requested speaker topics. \nWhy attend?\nBecause sustainable entrepreneurial success rarely happens in isolation. The right relationships\, partnerships\, ideas and commercial ecosystem can accelerate opportunity and extend the impact of what you build. \nWho is it for?\nIdeal for: \n\nEntrepreneurs and founders\nEstablished business owners\nAmbitious professionals considering entrepreneurship\nInvestors and strategic partners\nLeaders thinking about succession or legacy\n\nBrief itinerary\n12:30pm — Rethinking entrepreneurship\n12:40pm — From individual ambition to collaborative opportunity\n12:55pm — Building relationships that create commercial value\n1:15pm — Legacy\, longevity and lasting impact\n1:30pm — Q&A and audience reflection\n1:45pm — Close \nLearning outcomes\nYou will gain: \n\nA broader perspective on entrepreneurial success\nInsights into the commercial value of collaboration\nPractical ways to identify strategic relationships\nIdeas for building businesses beyond short-term transactions\nA framework for thinking about legacy and long-term value\n\nExperience the taster. Discover what Lena can deliver for your organisation.
URL:https://lenabenjamin.com/event/entrepreneurship-collaboration-2027/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270520T123000
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SUMMARY:Property & Investment Strategy: Identifying Global Opportunities Beyond the Obvious
DESCRIPTION:Live Online Speaker Session with Lena Benjamin MBA\nThursday 20 May 2027 | 12:30–1:45pm\n£49 per person | £35 early bird \nWhat\nProperty and investment decisions are increasingly connected to wider questions of capital\, markets\, business growth\, partnerships and long-term value. \nIn this live session\, Lena Benjamin MBA explores how investors\, entrepreneurs and senior professionals can think more strategically about property and investment opportunities — particularly where commercial opportunity exists beyond the obvious transaction. \nThis session provides a practical taster of Property\, Investment & Strategic Global Opportunities\, one of Lena’s most requested specialist speaker themes. \nWhy attend?\nBecause the strongest opportunities are not always found by following the most obvious market signals. Strategic thinking can reveal connections between property\, investment\, business growth and wider economic opportunity. \nWho is it for?\nIdeal for: \n\nProperty professionals\nInvestors\nEntrepreneurs\nFamily-office and wealth professionals\nSenior executives\nProfessionals exploring strategic investment opportunities\n\nBrief itinerary\n12:30pm — The changing opportunity landscape\n12:40pm — Looking beyond the transaction\n12:55pm — Property\, capital and strategic value\n1:15pm — Identifying opportunities across markets\n1:30pm — Q&A and strategic reflection\n1:45pm — Close \nLearning outcomes\nYou will explore: \n\nHow to think more strategically about opportunity\nThe relationship between property and wider commercial growth\nQuestions to ask when assessing investment opportunities\nWhy partnerships can unlock additional value\nHow to look beyond conventional transactions\n\nExperience the taster. Discover what Lena can deliver for your organisation.
URL:https://lenabenjamin.com/event/property-investment-strategy-2027/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270617T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270617T134500
DTSTAMP:20260913T102730Z
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SUMMARY:Building Ventures: Turning Ideas Into Commercially Viable Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Live Online Speaker Session with Lena Benjamin MBA\nThursday 17 June 2027 | 12:30–1:45pm\n£49 per person | £35 early bird \nWhat\nAn idea is only the beginning. \nTurning an idea into a commercially viable venture requires validation\, positioning\, customer understanding\, business modelling\, partnerships\, execution and the ability to adapt. \nIn this live session\, Lena Benjamin MBA shares a practical perspective on moving from concept to commercial opportunity. \nThis is a taster of Building Ventures: From Concept to Commercial Success\, one of Lena’s most requested speaker topics. \nWhy attend?\nBecause many ideas never become businesses — not because they lack potential\, but because the journey from concept to commercial execution is not sufficiently structured. \nWho is it for?\nIdeal for: \n\nEntrepreneurs and founders\nIntrapreneurs\nInnovation teams\nAmbitious professionals developing new ventures\nInvestors and venture partners\nOrganisations exploring new commercial opportunities\n\nBrief itinerary\n12:30pm — From idea to opportunity\n12:40pm — Testing the commercial proposition\n12:55pm — Customers\, positioning and business model\n1:15pm — Partnerships\, execution and sustainable growth\n1:30pm — Q&A and practical reflection\n1:45pm — Close \nLearning outcomes\nYou will gain: \n\nA clearer framework for assessing a new venture idea\nPractical questions for testing commercial viability\nInsights into positioning and customer value\nAn understanding of the role of partnerships and execution\nA structured way to think about moving from concept to commercial success\n\nExperience the taster. Discover what Lena can deliver for your organisation.
URL:https://lenabenjamin.com/event/building-ventures-2027/
LOCATION:Online
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