Leadership development

How do you support your leaders so they can align with strategic vision, and coach and develop their team, amid competing priorities, burgeoning workloads and continually moving goalposts? It’s a familiar challenge, but within it lies an opportunity to change the way you think about developing and supporting leaders to equip them for the workplace realities of today.

We have extensive experience in bringing together people in senior roles – creating thriving communities of practice at country, regional or global level. Our human-centered approach brings insight from behavioral science to discover and develop the skills and habits that are most effective for your leaders in their work. It’s an agile approach that translates broad capabilities – like prioritization, effective communication, and strategic decision-making – into the practical actions that underpin success.

Our approach in action

See how we helped leaders to align change with the strategic intent of the organisation.

Our approach combines sophisticated thinking with straightforward, practical action. We know it’s essential to involve leaders in co-creating solutions that address their specific challenges, and making sure those solutions fit within hectic workflows. 

We work with you and your leaders using a process that matches pace with focus:

  • Align practical action with your strategic goals

  • Co-create solutions to target the most impactful behaviors

  • Use insights from behavioral science to help leaders build skills and habits

  • Build a community of practice for leaders to share experience and insight

  • Evaluate impact, so you can refine and evolve the support you provide.

Our solutions are customized to meet your needs, but might include action lab workshops, an online portal, AI coaching tools, peer sharing via video and/or podcasts. Where possible, we leverage existing channels of communication, learning and leadership for efficiency.

But the key differentiator of our approach is that your leaders are focusing on developing the specific behaviors and habits that underpin success. It’s an approach that helps leaders translate strategy and plans into the practical choices and actions that deliver results.

“The managers who have gone through the program are better prepared as we launch the new year. I am so grateful for all you have done to make the vision a reality.”

Global Learning Director

FAQs

What types of leadership development solutions does Acteon create?

Each solution is tailored to the context and objectives of the leaders, and involving them in the design is key to building engagement and action. Solutions might include action lab workshops, AI coaching tools, peer sharing via video or podcasts, performance support tools, and an online portal.

How does your approach help leaders translate strategy into action?

We support leaders by translating strategic goals into the specific behaviors and actions that bring strategy to life, then design solutions to help them to use those behaviors and actions in their work.

How do you identify which leadership behaviors make the biggest difference?

We bring insights from behavioral science and collaborate with your leaders to pinpoint the key behaviors, choices and actions that underpin the impact you’re looking for.

How do you help leaders improve prioritization, communication, and decision-making?

We convert broad capabilities like these into practical actions and repeatable habits leaders can use in the moments that matter. Then we support them to use those actions and build then into positive habits.

How do you ensure leadership development solutions fit into busy workflows?

We co create solutions with leaders to reflect what they need, deliver through existing channels, and prioritize short, high impact actions that fit naturally into their day.

How do you work across countries, regions, or global leadership teams?

We have experience building cross country and regional communities of practice, ensuring globally aligned capability with locally relevant application.

How do you measure the impact of leadership development?

We build evaluation into the solution from the start, helping you measure the impact on behavioral change, performance outcomes, and leader feedback, and ensuring your development programs evolve and deliver measurable value.

Interested in finding out more?

Contact us to learn how Acteon can support your training needs.