NDIM Delhi

PIVOTAL Strategy & Executive Leadership Programme

Build a One-Page High Impact Growth Strategy With The Pivotal Infinity Marketing Canvas®

Academic Thought Leadership

Philip Kotler

- Prof. Philip Kotler

Marketing legend and keynote contributor to the programme

Dr. Marc Oliver Opresnik (1)

- Prof. Dr. Marc Oliver Opresnik

Creator of the PIVOTAL Infinity Marketing Canvas®

Svend Hollensen

- Prof. Svend Hollensen

Co‑author of PIVOTAL Strategy

Dr. Marc Oliver Opresnik (1)

- Prof. Dr. Marc Oliver Opresnik

Creator of the PIVOTAL Infinity Marketing Canvas®

Philip Kotler

- Prof. Philip Kotler

Marketing legend and keynote contributor to the programme

Svend Hollensen

- 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

01

Purpose & Mission

Clarifying direction and strategic intent

Customer Segments

Identifying priority customers and decision-makers

02
03

Problems & Jobs to Be Done

Understanding real customer needs

Innovation & Solutions

Designing differentiated solutions

04
05

Value Proposition & Model

Defining value and monetisation logic

Outreach

Brand positioning, channels, and market logic

06
07

Transfer

Turning strategy into execution with KPIs and ownership

Micro & Macro Analysis

Strategic crossroads of internal/external realities

08
09

Advocacy

Building trust, loyalty, and customer communities

Lifetime

Driving retention, growth, and long-term value

10

Endorsements

What Participants Say

"PIVOTAL Thinking is a powerful and practical framework that connects purpose, innovation, and value creation to drive sustainable success. Marc combines intellectual depth with clarity, authenticity, and an exceptional ability to inspire executives to act with integrity."
Andreas Zürnstein
President & CEO | Automotive | Germany
"This seminar gave me a great deal of practical input and fresh impulses that I will implement in my professional day-to-day work right away."
Dieter Hoffmann
Lead Sales Manager | Business Consulting & Services | Germany
"The tools and methods were presented in a vivid and highly realistic way — a real eye-opener."
Olaf Salzwedel
Engineering Executive | Utilities | Germany
"An excellent overview of the key elements, tools, and methods of strategic marketing."
Sarah Bredenwischer
Supervisory Board Member | Municipal Utilities / Energy | Germany
"Excellent content and very helpful practical relevance. The seminar leader brings broad expertise and extensive experience — I can strongly recommend the course."
Sandra Wandl
Management Executive | Financial Services | Switzerland
"Engaged and inspiring — the session was highly dynamic."
Daniel Mäder
Software Engineering Manager | MedTech & Robotics | Switzerland

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the programme, participants will:

01
Use the PIVOTAL Framework as a comprehensive strategy-to-execution system for leadership decisions.
02
Apply the PIVOTAL Infinity Marketing Canvas® end-to-end to structure strategic thinking and translate ideas into clear action plans.
03
Connect purpose, innovation, strategy, and execution into one coherent, aligned flow.
04
Apply classical tools: PESTEL, Porter's 5 Forces, STP, Pricing, and Branding within an integrated framework.
05
Develop clear strategic outputs, including a purpose statement, ICP/personas, JTBD insights, and strategic priorities.
06
Leave with a completed one-page strategy roadmap and implementation plan (KPIs + ownership).

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

01

Faculty Insight

Expert-led sessions introduce key concepts and global best practices.

02

Canvas-Based Structuring

Participants work step-by-step on the PIVOTAL Infinity Marketing Canvas®.

03

Real Business Application

Each participant applies learning to a real organisational or business challenge.

04

Integrated Strategy Tools

Classical strategy tools are applied within the framework, not in isolation.

05

Reflection & Executive Debrief

Facilitated reflection converts insights into strategic clarity.

06

Actionable Outputs

Participants leave with a one-page strategy roadmap ready for implementation.

Who Should Attend?
  • 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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