Personal Competency

Sun Tzu’s Art of War: Strategy for Personal and Corporate Success

Gain a strategic edge in today’s competitive business environment through this dynamic two-day programme. Discover how Sun Tzu’s timeless principles can sharpen decision-making, strengthen leadership effectiveness, anticipate challenges and turn opportunities into lasting personal and organisational success.

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Overview

In leadership and business, the greatest advantage belongs to those who think strategically, act decisively and anticipate what lies ahead. Rooted in the timeless wisdom of Sun Tzu’s The Art of War, this dynamic two-day programme translates ancient strategic principles into practical approaches for modern leadership and personal success. Through interactive learning and practical application, participants will sharpen their strategic thinking, strengthen decision-making and develop the ability to anticipate challenges, seize opportunities and lead with purpose. The programme also emphasises values-based planning, collaborative leadership, self-awareness and effective prioritisation, empowering participants to navigate complexity, gain a competitive edge and achieve sustainable personal and organisational success.

Your Learning Outcomes

Apply Sun Tzu’s strategic principles to navigate challenges and gain a competitive advantage.

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Strengthen strategic thinking and decision-making to anticipate risks and identify opportunities.

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Develop purposeful strategies aligned with personal values and organisational goals.

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Demonstrate effective leadership through collaboration, ethical judgement and informed decision-making.

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Enhance self-awareness, prioritisation and personal effectiveness to achieve sustainable success.

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Designed for

• Managers and Team Leaders • Senior Executives and Emerging Leaders • Business Owners and Entrepreneurs • Professionals Involved in Strategic Planning and Decision-Making • Individuals Seeking to Enhance Strategic Thinking and Personal Effectiveness

Training Modules

Modules framework for professional development

• Explore the origins and significance of The Art of War
• Gain an overview of the Thirteen Chapters
• Examine key lessons and strategic principles
• Apply ancient wisdom to modern life and business

• Apply values-based principles to decision-making
• Develop purposeful plans to achieve personal goals
• Embrace continuous learning and self-improvement
• Adopt efficient practices to enhance personal performance

• Develop visionary thinking to navigate challenges and opportunities
• Strengthen collaborative leadership to achieve shared goals
• Apply pragmatic approaches to decision-making
• Uphold ethics and moral responsibility in leadership
• Recognise and avoid the Five Dangerous Faults

• Apply the Johari Window to enhance self-awareness and feedback
• Use the Success Matrix and goal setting techniques to define and assess success
• Apply the Priority Matrix to focus on key priorities
• Explore the 3Es: Energy, Enthusiasm and Empathy to enhance personal effectiveness

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Subject Matter Expert

Dr. Sharon Low Pau Chin

With over a decade of experience in the oil and gas industry and three years in banking, Dr. Sharon Low Pau Chin holds a PhD in Entrepreneurial Development from the University of Malaya and an MBA from the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. Since 2011, she has designed and delivered corporate training programmes in leadership, executive development and personal effectiveness across diverse industries. Her experience includes delivering programmes for organisations such as Genting Berhad, the Ministry of Health, Hai-O Enterprise Berhad and Shimano Components. Proficient in Mandarin, she also serves as a facilitator for MIM’s Certified Professional Manager and Leader Programme, supporting professionals in strengthening their leadership and management capabilities.

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RM 2,000

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RM 2,300

Non-MIM Member

All the fee is subject to 8% SST.

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