PIVOTAL Strategy & Executive Leadership Programme
Build a One-Page High Impact Growth Strategy With The Pivotal Infinity Marketing Canvas®
- 18–20 May 2026
- In-Person
- NDIM, New Delhi
Academic Thought Leadership

- Prof. Philip Kotler
Marketing legend and keynote contributor to the programme

- Prof. Dr. Marc Oliver Opresnik
Creator of the PIVOTAL Infinity Marketing Canvas®

- Prof. Svend Hollensen
Co‑author of PIVOTAL Strategy

- Prof. Dr. Marc Oliver Opresnik
Creator of the PIVOTAL Infinity Marketing Canvas®

- Prof. Philip Kotler
Marketing legend and keynote contributor to the programme

- Prof. Svend Hollensen
Co‑author of PIVOTAL Strategy
Special Highlight

Video Message & Live Q&A with Professor Philip Kotler
As a special highlight of the programme, participants will receive an exclusive pre-recorded 20-minute video message by Philip Kotler. In addition, a short live interactive Q&A session with Professor Kotler is planned (subject to availability).
Global Impact Perspective

Video Message & Live Q&A with Professor Bernhard Kowatsch, Director Global Accelerator and Ventures at UN World Food Programme
As a special highlight of the programme, participants will receive an exclusive pre-recorded 10-minute video message by Bernhard Kowatsch, Director Global Accelerator and Ventures at UN World Food Programme. In addition, a short live interactive Q&A session with Bernhard Kowatsch is planned (subject to availability).
Global Institutional Platform

NDIM – New Delhi
60 & 50(B&C), Tughlakabad Institutional Area, Behind Batra Hospital, New Delhi 110062

IBS – Manchester
2 Oriel Court, Ashfield Road, Sale, Manchester, M33 7DF, UK

Opresnik Business School – Germany
Germany
The 10-Step PIVOTAL Framework
Purpose & Mission
Clarifying direction and strategic intent
Customer Segments
Identifying priority customers and decision-makers
Problems & Jobs to Be Done
Understanding real customer needs
Innovation & Solutions
Designing differentiated solutions
Value Proposition & Model
Defining value and monetisation logic
Outreach
Brand positioning, channels, and market logic
Transfer
Turning strategy into execution with KPIs and ownership
Micro & Macro Analysis
Strategic crossroads of internal/external realities
Advocacy
Building trust, loyalty, and customer communities
Lifetime
Driving retention, growth, and long-term value
Endorsements
What Participants Say
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the programme, participants will:
Executive Participant Package

Exclusive certificate (Opresnik Business SchooI/NDIM/ PIVOTAL Institute)

Signed copy of the PIVOTAL book

PIVOTAL Pin in UN World Food Programme colors

USB drive with selected programme materials
Programme Introduction
The PIVOTAL Strategy & Executive Leadership Programme is a future-focused executive training designed to help leaders connect purpose, strategy, and execution into one clear and actionable framework.
Built around the PIVOTAL Infinity Marketing Canvas®, this Programme provides a structured 10-step approach that functions as a strategy-to-execution operating system—ensuring strategic intent translates into real-world implementation
This is a highly practical and evidence-based program. Participants work on real business challenges and leave with a one-page strategy roadmap, a KPI-driven execution plan, and ready-to-use templates.
Programme Architect
About Dr. Marc Oliver Opresnik
- Creator of the PIVOTAL Infinity Marketing Canvas® | Founder of PIVOTAL Thinking.
- Distinguished Professor of Marketing and Management at Lübeck University of Applied Sciences (Germany) | Honorary Professor, NDIM (New Delhi)
- Global Thought Leader | Member, LSE Academic Speakers Bureau (London School of Economics)
- Co-author of several international bestsellers with marketing legend Philip Kotler | Author of 50+ publications
- President & CEO, Opresnik Management Consulting and Opresnik Business School | Advisory board member, executive trainer, and TEDx Speaker
- Widely recognized as one of the world’s most influential voices in purpose-driven marketing, strategy, and leadership.
Programme Methodology
Faculty Insight
Expert-led sessions introduce key concepts and global best practices.
Canvas-Based Structuring
Participants work step-by-step on the PIVOTAL Infinity Marketing Canvas®.
Real Business Application
Each participant applies learning to a real organisational or business challenge.
Integrated Strategy Tools
Classical strategy tools are applied within the framework, not in isolation.
Reflection & Executive Debrief
Facilitated reflection converts insights into strategic clarity.
Actionable Outputs
Participants leave with a one-page strategy roadmap ready for implementation.
- Executives & senior managers driving strategy and transformation
- Business unit heads & general managers
- Entrepreneurs & founders building scalable businesses
- Leaders from marketing, sales, strategy, product, digital & CX
- High-potential leaders preparing for broader responsibilities
Ideal for leaders who bring a real strategic challenge to work on during the workshop
Programme Details
Date: 18-20 May 2026
Duration: 3-day interactive executive workshop
Mode: In-person (NDIM campus, New Delhi)
Time: 10:00-17:00 IST
Fees: INR 99,500 + 18% GST
Certification: PIVOTAL Strategy & Executive Leadership programme Certificate
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