TEXEM (These Executive Minds) UK will be hosting an exclusive high-impact, four-day residential leadership development programme in Leeds for Nigerian business leaders in August 18 to 25, 2025.
According to the program organisers, it is designed to equip Nigerian senior executives with the strategic tools needed to thrive in today’s volatile global environment, sharpen their leadership edge and steer their organisations through complexity.
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The theme is ‘Leading Effectively In An Increasingly Geopolitically Strained World’ will hold at the Hilton Leeds and will bring together world-renowned faculty, seasoned practitioners, and visionary thinkers to help participants confront the complexities of modern leadership with clarity, courage and capability.
Enabling executive navigate crises with confidence
One of the programme’s core pillars is to prepare leaders t lead from the front and navigate crises with confidence and composure in an age where reputational threats, regulatory shocks and operational disruptions are no longer anomalies but routine challenges.
Participants will gain a robust framework for crisis communication and stakeholder management which are essential tools for mitigating reputational risk, maintaining trust, and emerging stronger in the aftermath of adversity.
These leaders will learn to respond decisively and strategically when faces with a data breach, public backlash, or policy upheaval.
Ibrahim Musa Ahmed, CEO of Tawada Nigeria Ltd, a past participant remarked on TEXEM’s approach for practical relevance and impact.
“I’ve been to so many leadership courses, but honestly, I found this one to be excellent and one of the best. The instructors, the content of the course is excellent. I’ve learned a lot.”
Otunba Sonya Ogunkuade, Hon. Commissioner and special assistant to the President, added:
“I’ve enjoyed the presentations of the consultants. I’ve enjoyed the practicability. They bring in life examples in all their presentations.”
A curriculum rooted in strategic relevance
Beyond crisis management, the programme will address seven key challenges facing leaders today, from geopolitical turbulence and digital disruption to talent retention and institutional trust.
According to the program organisers, the participants will develop the strategic dexterity to lead effectively across sectors and borders through simulations, role-play, peer-to-peer learning and experiential exercises.
The programme fee is £5,500, with an early bird rate of £4,300 available for payments completed by Augusr 9.
This includes five nights of accommodation at Hilton Leeds and access to a world-class curriculum curated for immediate application.
