About This Course

Mastering Leadership Transitions helps senior leaders approach a new appointment or expanded remit with a structured plan. Built around Navid Nazemian’s Double Diamond Framework, it focuses on establishing credibility, understanding organisational dynamics and aligning expectations during the first year.

Practical exercises and a workbook help participants translate learning into priorities and milestones for their own transition.

Duration & Format

  • Self-paced online programme with immediate, lifetime access.

  • Six modules containing 12 video lessons.

  • Approximately 3–4 hours of video, plus reflection and practical application.

  • Includes 13 exercises, eight readings and a workbook.

Program Objectives

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

  • Create a 12-month transition plan.

  • Build credibility and stakeholder influence.

  • Understand formal and informal organisational power.

  • Align with managers, peers and direct reports.

  • Manage energy and sustain performance.

Target Audience

This program is designed for professionals across multiple levels and industries, including:

  • Senior Managers

  • Directors

  • Heads of Function and VPs who are newly appointed, preparing for promotion or taking on broader responsibilities.

Learning Focus

Transition planning, stakeholder relationships, organisational dynamics, leadership credibility and sustainable performance.

Programme Instructor

Navid Nazemian is an executive coach and bestselling author specialising in leadership transitions. His work supports executives as they move into new positions, develop their teams and connect their leadership approach with business priorities.

He brings more than two decades of executive experience at country, regional and global levels, across emerging and developed markets. Having lived and worked in five countries across six sectors, he offers an international perspective on the challenges leaders encounter when changing roles and organisational environments.

His coaching experience includes supporting moves from functional management into general management, C-suite appointments, career orientation and the development of high-potential executives. He works as a practical thinking partner, helping leaders consider both the business demands of a new role and the people relationships needed to succeed.

Mastering Leadership Transitions

Program Instructor:

Navid Nazemian

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