Stories of Growth & Transformation
Every organization faces unique challenges. Through our case studies, explore how we’ve partnered with businesses to unlock potential, drive growth, and create meaningful change.
Case Study:
Culture Assessment
CHALLENGE
Integrating 3 large global engineering firms with very different cultures.
ACTIONS
Organizational cultural evaluation of operations in Canada & Italy through research (surveys, interviews, focus groups) analysis & reporting.
RESULTS
Improved understanding & respect for each others’ cultures & areas of alignment & a plan for how to integrate them to maintain engagement & connection.
More Case Studies
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CHALLENGE
Improving dynamics among a fully remote, graphically dispersed, & short tenured leadership team at a mid-sized technology company.
ACTIONS
In-person facilitated sessions to surface strengths & blind spots & align to a team vision, norms & practices. Concurrent coaching with senior leaders.
RESULTS
Accelerated integration of newer team members as they leverage a framework for communication & robust dialogue.
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CHALLENGE
Supporting a national media broadcaster going through transformational change as it shifts from traditional broadcasting to digital.
ACTIONS
Ongoing facilitated sessions for leaders, providing simple tools to support their employees in navigating change with stamina & positivity.
RESULTS
Greater understanding of how to influence mind-set, emotions & attitude, articulating a change vision, & using a coaching approach for change enablement.
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CHALLENGE
Responding to the unique needs of women at a large financial services company: raise self-awareness, increase leadership capability, create a network of women leaders, & cultivate peer mentors.
ACTIONS
Learning sessions on managing careers, including individual value propositions, career planning, networking plans, career conversations.
RESULTS
Increased self-awareness, clarity & direction, leading to more self-confidence in building personal brands and networking.
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CHALLENGE
Building DEIB into employee engagement strategies for a consortium of smaller Ontario based utility companies.
ACTIONS
Designing & building DEIB journeys to meet each member organizations’ needs, goals, & cultural priorities. Different members have engaged in conducting baseline assessments, strategy development, business case & budget development, committee formation, communications support, metrics design, training, & HR processes review.
RESULTS
Verifying needs of each organization, offering tailored practical, learning resources to offer incremental, real change.
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CHALLENGE
Advised one of the largest not-for-profit foundations in transitioning their headquarters from Canada to a different continent.
ACTIONS
Collaborated with senior leadership and consultants in the transition strategy & implementation plan; coached HR business partners; provided notification training to leaders; met with exiting employees on-site; delivered change management sessions to remaining leaders & employees; & coached exiting employees throughout job search.
RESULTS
Mitigated legal risk, protected the employer brand, maintained engagement among remaining staff, & empowered transitioning employees to find new career opportunities quickly.