Sustain your cultural transformation

Culture change is an iterative journey. The organisations who make it stick keep revisiting and refining over time: reviewing what is working, adjusting to what has changed and keeping people involved over the long term.

People leave when they cannot see where they are heading. This pillar builds progression frameworks that make growth visible and achievable.

Why ICL?

50%
around half the value of a transformation is realised in the first 18 months (McKinsey & Co, 2021)
67%
the average figure of financial benefits to a successful cultural transformation

Lasting change is built over time

Most organisations do offer growth opportunities, but the failure is usually due to lack of visibility: people cannot see the path, so they assume it does not exist.

Organisations who demonstrate a healthy culture are the ones that built changes into their annual planning, their review cycles and their individual performance conversations.

Industry research has shown that organisations who set aside resources to reinforce and sustain change are more likely to meet their objectives than those that did not.

A few common habits get in the way: treating culture as background noise, copying what worked somewhere else, and driving change only from the top. Lasting change needs attention, a plan that fits your organisation, and people involved at every level.

Ask about about our courses in Facilitation Skills, Prioritisation & Planning, and Root Cause Analysis.

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How we reframe it

Pathway mapping

We use collaborative approaches to bring teams together for sustainable, longer-term growth.

  • Strategic adaptation: we refine strategy as your environment changes, while keeping your core values.
  • Inclusive collaboration: we bring diverse teams together, so that different strengths can shape better decisions.
  • Sustainable growth: we consider the long-term impact, not just on people, but on communities and the environment.

Regular reflection

We build in reflection point and regular reviews so that your organisation continues to benefit and change from the inside out.

  • We conduct 360° Needs Analysis and 360° Feedback to benchmark where you are starting from and to highlight how far you have come.
  • Your plan changes as your organisation does, so we will work with you to stay relevant year after year.

Embedded support

We prefer to work as embedded partners in the organisation, rather than transactionally.

  • We enable continuous learning and feedback to allow for continous improvement.
  • We can arrange learning between sessions, because bespoke courses keeps development going beyond the training room.
  • Support over time is invaluable - we work alongside you so that your organisation keeps building the culture that you want.
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workplace culture?

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