Case studies
Utility company
The project was to design and project manage a
cross functional team development challenge for 120 people. We used
a blend of indoor and outdoor tasks with the outcome of maximising
the management development potential for all company employees.
Outcomes showed results in organisational development, project management,
team building and leadership and management development.
Software House
This six year assignment was to assist with staff
and organisational development in a small company experiencing meteoric
growth. The directors were keen to maintain their valued company
culture throughout the growth period.
Grass Routes assisted throughout its metamorphosis
taking the company from an initial staff of eight to 130, at its
point of sale to News International.
Interventions included advice on organisational structure, staff
development, team and team leader development and one-to-onecoaching
of the general manger and senior management team.
Banking sector
The job was to work with a leading bank and a
trade union with the task of re-skilling staff from clerical to
IT positions. The task required a training system to be put in place,
team building and leadership and management development.
Print Processing Company
The task was to analyse a perceived personnel
problem between the shop floor and management and to vertically
integrate teams resulting in increased management and team efficiency.
Outcomes showed measurable improvements in team development, personal
development and leadership.
Open course sponsored by Regional Business Link
To develop, lead and project manage an integrated
experiential Management Development and Team Building Programme,
spread over 6 modules.
Electronics and Communications
To design and implement a two year generic programme
covering the personal development aspects of a management programme
for graduate recruits to the electronics industry. Areas covered
graduate development, and project management.
Emergency Aid Sector
Aimed at health and engineering professionals the
task was to design and implement a training programme in: Personal
Effectiveness in Disaster Relief Situations. We conducted an analysis
of the perceived and actual needs of aid workers before during and
after entering a disaster relief area.
The secondary aim was to produce a field handbook to be used by
the whole unit. Areas covered in the course were team building,
cross cultural working, stress management and communication.
Large Housing Trust
The assignment was to support the CEO and the
Executive Management Team over a two year period to ensure the smooth
transition of the organisation from the public to the private sector.
Major Business School
To design and deliver the front end experiential
training elements of a four year training and development programme
for the future leaders of a major UK bank.
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