Life Changing Ideas Launches their Impact Players Leadership Programme
Impact Players theme marks ten years of thought leadership with summit and masterclasses
Life Changing Ideas returns with a complete package designed to inspire, educate, and empower professionals. This year’s cycle, themed Impact Players, combines a series of transformative masterclasses with a high-profile summit, while celebrating the initiative’s 10-year anniversary. Built as a holistic experience, the programme brings world-class experts to Cyprus to equip leaders with future-ready skills and mindset, reinforcing its reputation as a catalyst for innovation and growth.
Celebrating a decade of influence, Life Changing Ideas has established itself as one of the country’s most impactful platforms for leadership and thought exchange. Over the past ten years, it has consistently bridged academia and industry, introducing global experts to local audiences and building a community of leaders committed to driving meaningful change. This milestone is not only a celebration of its past achievements but also a launchpad for shaping the next decade of leadership in Cyprus.
At the heart of this cycle is the Impact Players theme: leaders who consistently make a difference by focusing on what truly moves the needle. Impact Players step up in moments of ambiguity, collaborate to solve complex problems, deliver beyond their job descriptions, and actively seek feedback to keep improving. They pair humility with ownership, elevating team performance while driving outcomes that matter across the organization.
Brace For Impact: Adaptability And Organizational Agility
Strategy in a World of Continues Change
Guided by Costas Markides, professor at London Business School and leading thinker on strategy and agility, this session will show how to navigate continuous change, balance autonomy with control, and embed agility into the DNA of organisations.
Marketing and Branding in the Age of AI
Led by Mark Ritson, creator of the Mini MBA and one of the world’s foremost marketing authorities, this masterclass will highlight timeless marketing fundamentals, brand differentiation, post-purpose branding, and the implications of AI for marketing.
Masterclasses
Collaborative Leadership & Problem Solving
David Lewis, Adjunct Professor of Organizational Behaviour at London Business School, will teach you how to create high-performing collaborative teams, build psychological safety, and use evidence-based frameworks for problem solving. Facilitated exercises will help participants practice integrating collective intelligence into addressing complex issues.
Strategic Decision Making
With Pantelis Solomon, behavioural scientist and consultant, participants will advance their ability to make insightful, data-driven decisions through structured yet adaptable frameworks, applying behavioural insights to improve organisational outcomes.
The Influential Communicator: Leadership through connection
Tatiana Kolovou, award-winning professor at the Kelley School of Business and one of LinkedIn Learning’s most influential instructors, will help you sharpen the single most transferable leadership skill: communication. Participants apply communication theory to real scenarios, adapt messages to varied audiences, navigate tough conversations with clarity and empathy, and build a personal communication action plan aligned to their leadership style.
Leadership AI: Embracing AI in Business
Taught by Nicos Savva, professor at London Business School and pioneer at the intersection of AI and operations, this session will focus on how generative AI works, where it adds value, and how to deploy it effectively with the right tools, data, and safeguards.
Together, these masterclasses and the summit form a comprehensive programme running from October to May, offering 16 CPD-certified hours of training. Participants will gain mastery in human-centric leadership, sharpen their adaptability, and build AI skills to thrive in complex environments.
By combining a decade of expertise with a forward-looking agenda, Life Changing Ideas ensures that 2025–2026 is not just another cycle, but a transformational journey. With its Impact Players theme, the programme is set to prepare leaders who will not only adapt to change but also shape the future.
Executives can join this transformative journey by attending the entire programme, or choosing the classes of their choice.
Download brochure and details: https://www.unic.ac.cy/ideas/
Tickets here: https://www.unic.ac.cy/ideas/
