Culture Advisory
To effectively transform an organization's culture, leadership must first gain a deep understanding of the existing cultural landscape. Our research highlights a significant disconnect between leadership's perception of company culture and the reality experienced by employees.
In a study of 440 companies, there was little correlation between stated values and employee perceptions, underscoring the need for a more accurate cultural assessment.
Traditional culture surveys often fall short, providing leaders with a skewed view of the organizational climate. This misalignment can hinder the ability to manage risks and capitalize on opportunities.
It is therefore crucial to employ credible data and advanced statistical analysis to obtain an objective and comprehensive understanding of the culture. Key areas to evaluate include employee perceptions of their employer, future outlook, ethics, self-worth, and safety.
By leveraging robust data, we help organizations align cultural changes with their strategic objectives. Whether the focus is on diversity, performance, or transformation, our approach ensures that cultural shifts are seamlessly integrated into the organization’s priorities.
Real-time data systems enable a continuous feedback loop, allowing for ongoing cultural optimization and ensuring that actions are aligned with strategic goals.
Effective cultural transformation starts at the top. Leaders must not only understand the existing culture but also embody the desired changes throughout the organization. We assist executives in embracing and enhancing their company culture, providing insights that inform recruitment and development.
This leadership-driven approach is essential for fostering a culture that drives performance and adds shareholder value.
Improving culture is a strategic imperative, with 94 % of ‘C’ level leaders agreeing that it enhances shareholder value. Our research shows that companies with optimized cultures perform three times better than those without cultural policies.
This focus on culture is increasingly important as investors and private equity groups prioritize cultural factors in their investment decisions. Assessing a company's culture is now a key component in evaluating its potential for growth and performance.
Our expertise in cultural transformation helps organizations navigate complex changes from assessment to implementation. We provide the tools and insights necessary for leaders to create a culture that fosters innovation, performance, and long-term success.
With our guidance, your organization can leverage cultural understanding to achieve a competitive edge and create lasting value.
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Lucy Haylet
Partner - Culture Advisory
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Partner - Culture Advisory
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Partner - Culture Advisory
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