Introduction

Emerging technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, automation, and big data are reshaping how organisations operate, compete, and create value. While these technologies present significant opportunities, they also introduce uncertainty, complexity, and strategic risk for leaders who must make informed decisions without being technical specialists.

The Blockchain and Other Emerging Technologies Course provides a clear, structured understanding of how key technologies work and how they impact business models, governance, culture, and decision-making. It focuses on separating practical value from hype, enabling leaders to engage confidently with technology discussions and assess future implications. By linking technological trends with organisational strategy and leadership responsibility, the course supports effective digital transformation planning.

Key focus areas include:

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

 

Training Methodology

The Blockchain and Other Emerging Technologies Course follows an interactive, discussion-led learning approach that combines structured explanations with practical case studies and group-based analysis. Participants explore real-world examples to connect emerging technology concepts with strategic decision-making and organisational challenges.

Blockchain and other Emerging Technologies

Who Should Attend?

This training course is ideal for professionals seeking to understand and manage the impact of emerging technologies, including:

  • Senior Managers and Executives
  • Strategy and Business Development Professionals
  • Digital Transformation Leaders
  • Risk, Governance, and Compliance Managers
  • Functional Managers affected by technology change
  • Professionals involved in innovation and future planning

Course Outline

Day 1

The Changing Technology Landscape

  • Increasing Speed of Change and How to Respond to It
  • Vastly Expanded Range of Possibilities – How to choose?
  • The Core Technologies – An Overview
  • Case Studies of their Effective Application
  • Group Work Discussing Where You and Your Organization are Currently
Day 2

Digging into the Technologies and their Impact

  • Blockchain - The Principles
  • Blockchain - Cryptocurrencies
  • Blockchain – Smart Contracts
  • Automation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Social Media
  • Big Data
Day 3

The Challenges – Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence

  • Managing an Organization Transitioning to Automation
  • The Decentralizing Potential of Blockchain
  • Blockchain meets the Real World
  • Legislating Blockchain and Ensuring its Effectiveness
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in a Corporate Setting
  • Choose Your Patterns Carefully
  • Black Box AI and Problematic Futures
Day 4

The Challenges – Social Media and Big Data

  • How to Harness the Power of Networks for Business
  • Getting Your Story Across to both Staff and Customers
  • Using Social Tools to Get Smarter Faster and to Stay Ahead of the Robots!
  • Big Data and Patterns – What to look out for?
  • Working out - What Big data is telling you?
  • Deciding What to Do About It
Day 5

The Future

  • Anticipating a Future Driven by Technology
  • Working out Your Place in that Future
  • Adapting Your Business to Survive and Thrive
  • The Ideology of Algorithms
  • Technology is Too Important to Leave to Technologists

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FAQs

Blockchain and Other Emerging Technologies Course delivering practical insight into digital transformation, emerging technology impact, and strategic readiness for the future.  

Yes, the Blockchain and Other Emerging Technologies Course examines a range of technologies including artificial intelligence, automation, social media, and big data. This broad perspective helps participants understand how multiple technologies interact and shape organisational change.

Absolutely. The course is designed for managers and leaders who need strategic awareness rather than technical depth. Concepts are explained clearly, avoiding jargon while maintaining practical relevance.    

Participants learn how emerging technologies affect strategy, culture, and operations. This understanding supports better planning, prioritisation, and governance of digital transformation initiatives.

Yes, the course builds confidence to engage in informed conversations with executives, technologists, and stakeholders. It strengthens the ability to assess technology trends and their long-term implications for the organisation.    

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