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The Essential Strike: Leading Through a Nationwide Strike in an Essential Service

For chief executives, directors and HR and operations leaders of African utilities and public-facing companies. Protect safety and service, bargain in good faith, work with ministries and courts, treat everyone fairly and settle durably. Includes a live boardroom simulation.

  • Price₦228,000
  • DurationAbout 240 minutes
  • Access365 days
  • LevelBoardroom
  • You get9 lessons and a boardroom simulation
  • CertificateYes, anyone can verify it

Who it is for

Chief executives, directors, HR, industrial-relations and operations leaders of African utilities, transport and public-facing companies.

What you will learn

  • Take command in the first hours of a strike with a small cell and clear facts
  • Keep dangerous plant and essential services safe and lawful
  • Bargain in good faith and use mediators well
  • Work with ministries, regulators and courts and obey every order
  • Protect customers, critical users and vulnerable people
  • Treat strikers and non-strikers fairly and prevent intimidation
  • Settle on terms that can be funded and rebuild trust afterwards

Course outline

  1. Anatomy of a strike in an essential service
  2. The first hours when a strike is called
  3. Safety and service continuity
  4. Talking to the union
  5. Government, regulators and the law
  6. Customers and the public
  7. Staff, managers and fairness
  8. Money, offers and settlement
  9. After the strike: rebuilding
  10. Boardroom simulation

What is included

  • 9 lessons On a live whiteboard, with an AI instructor who answers from the lesson and cites its source. Questions can go to faculty.
  • A virtual boardroom simulation Face AI board members in a fictional crisis. Scored against a clear rubric (pass mark 75), checked by a person when it is close, with an appeal.
  • A verifiable certificate A certificate of completion with a QR code, with a public page where anyone can check it is genuine. It is not a regulated or accredited qualification.

Level: Boardroom · About 240 minutes · Access for 365 days