Frequently Asked Questions

The Leading from the Middle is designed to ensure that both the participants and their organisations get the maximum return on investment. Participants will leave the programme with a greater awareness of the challenges and choices that they face as middle leaders and an increased ability to affect positive and lasting impact on themselves and their organisation.

Programme Details

Applicants may self-nominate or be nominated by their employer
There are 4 easy ways to book a place on the LFTM programme:
Email: the application form can be printed, completed and emailed to as attachment to info@THIMM.com
Online: Complete the online Application Form, provide your contact and payment information and submit.
Post: Complete a downloaded Application form and post to Leading from the Middle, c/o Concinnity, 11 Unity Road, Ikeja Lagos 100271
By Phone: To book a place on the programme, please call the following phone numbers: (+234) 0816 479 8551, (+234) 0810 047 8764
For more information on the application process, plead contact the programme director on: info@lftm-ng.com.
The Admissions Committee carefully reviews each application and decide who will be invited to participate in an upcoming programme. Qualified candidate are admitted on a rolling space-available basis. Spaces are limited, so apply early. We strive for a dynamic class with participants from diverse organisations and industries. Individuals who bring special leadership qualities and life experience to the class mix make good candidates. It is not uncommon for applicants to apply multiple times before being selected for the program, often due to number of applicants and the goal of creating a diverse class of participants for maximum impact.
The programme provides 3 months of training in 6 days of training. The six day facilitated workshops are interspaced with periods set aside for inter-workshop activities and self-directed learning. The facilitated workshops are full session from 8:00 am -5:00 pm, including time for lunch and refreshments.
The programme faculty represents a rich diversity of highly qualified and experienced subject matter experts and industry specialist. They are enthusiastic to share their experience and are committed to supporting participants in making the critical shift from middle managers to middle leaders.
Length of Programme: A three month Programme
Workshops: Two workshops every month for three months.
Participants: 30 Participants selected from diverse organisations and industries
Location: Lagos
Programme Provider: Concinnity Leadership Development Team
Each participant is expected to attend all programme workshops, arrive on time and stay for the entirety. In addition, each participant is expected to complete all the inter-workshop assignments and participate in all group and cohort projects. Most importantly, participants are required to bring an open mind, and willingness to listen and seek to understand other perspectives. The programme is an exceptional experience, and what you will get out of it what you put into it. So, participants are encouraged to fully engage, contribute to discussions, build trust with other participants and embrace new experiences and perspectives.
The programme values personalized attention, so the number of participants are strictly limited to ensure the quality of the programme and the best learning and development possible for each participant. The programme on leverage consists of 30 participants.
Yes. Upon completion of the programme, participants will receive a Certificate of Content Mastering Certificate, a widely recognised symbol of excellence in Middle Management leadership education in Nigeria. However, there are strict course completion guideline for participants’ being awarded the certificate.
We organise regular Open Day Free Taster Events during which you can learn about the programme and how it will benefit you and your organisations. Click here to find out the dates of our scheduled Open Day Taster Events.

Payment Plan and Fees

We accept debit cards, cheques and electronic bank transfers. Payment details are as follows:
• Demand draft/cheque. The cheque/draft should be in favour of Concinnity Management Consulting Limited • Electronic Fund Transfer. Credited Account Detail: Concinnity Management Consulting Limited; GT Bank Account Number: 0211544174 For more information, please email us info@lftm-ng.com
The programme fees include a comprehensive set of programme materials, lunch and refreshments on training days.
While your admission fee does not include hotel accommodation, we are happy to recommend a suitable hotel. We have agreements with venue hotels to offer participants substantial discounts, subject to room availability. If you require more information, on venue accumulation discount plan please email us at info@lftm-ng.com.
All notification of cancellation, transfers and substitutions must be sent in writing. Full refunds can be obtained up to 28 days before the programme start date. Due to the substantial costs incurred for programme preparation and administration related to participants’ registration, any requests for cancellations, transfers and substitution received 28 days or less from the programme start are subject to penalty fees.

The following fees apply:

Number of Days before program Substitutions Allowed Transfer Fee Cancellation Fee
More than 30 days Yes (no fee) None None
15 - 30 days Yes (no fee) 25% of tuition 50% of tuition
Less than 15 days No 50% of tuition 100% of tuition
Transfers: Transfer requests must indicate the new date and/or new programme the participant wishes to attend.
Substitutions: All participant substitutions are subject to the sole discretion of the Programme Coordinator. Requests must be submitted in advance and will be reviewed on an individual basis, based on participant qualifications and lead time needed for any programme pre-programme coursework.
No Shows: Although substitutions and deferrals may be accepted prior to the event, non-arrivals will be liable for the full workshop fee that the delegate was booked to attend.
Single bookings cannot be split between delegates: the same delegate must attend the full workshop programme.

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