Sector: Financial Services
Client size: 400 employees
1. Context
A financial services organisation transitioning from a mutual model to a commercial one needed leaders to demonstrate new behavioural expectations around pace, accountability, and commercial decision‑making.
2. The Behavioural Problem
The organisation was held back by:
– legacy behaviours aligned to a mutual identity
– cautious decision‑making
– unclear behavioural signals around commerciality
– low accountability for performance outcomes
3. The Intervention
We used the CLS360 to assess leadership patterns, pinpointing behaviours reinforcing the old culture. This gave the Executive Team a clear understanding of the behavioural shifts required for commercial performance.
We then facilitated structured behavioural development aligned to the new commercial identity.
4. The Behavioural Shift
– Faster, more commercial decision‑making
– Clear accountability norms
– Stronger performance leadership behaviours
– Leaders modelling commercial expectations consistently
5. Organisational Outcomes
– A visible cultural shift toward commerciality
– Stronger alignment across leadership levels
– Increased pace and clarity in delivery
– A more unified commercial identity
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