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Category: Blog | Leadership Development

Isabelle Forstmann

A Culture Transformation Case Study

CultureTalk Partner Reynaldo Naves and his associates at Olivia Global had a big assignment: transform the culture and create cultural consistency across multiple brands underneath Brazil’s largest fashion retailer in-step with operations integration and technological advancements. This was a successful company with a great reputation and wide reach. They had already found a winning formula, so it had to be asked “How do we move around the parts and pieces of this organization without breaking anything that works?” The intervention had to be deliberate and precise.

Isabelle Forstmann

[Podcast] Measuring, Growing, and Sustaining Culture

Culture can be measured. It can be grown. It can be sustained. Listen as culture development expert and certified CultureTalk Partner DJ Hurula and special guests Cynthia Forstmann and Theresa Agresta break down the Archetype survey system and examine each stage of a culture-related initiative.

Isabelle Forstmann

Perks vs. Purpose: What’s More Important for Retaining Employees?

Some areas of workplace culture, such as company policies, supervision, workplace conditions, job security, and even salary, are just like brushing your teeth. If these aspects are not up to par, employees will be dissatisfied; however, improvement of these factors is not what creates a feeling of satisfaction with one’s job.

Cynthia Forstmann

Learning the Language of Teamwork

“We see teams having conversations in a new way, using the Archetypes to describe what’s working, what’s not working, and what might be missing.”

Cynthia Forstmann

Archetypes and Diversity

How can you leverage the human-storytelling framework of Archetypes to lay a foundation for DEI and move companies forward?

Cynthia Forstmann

DEI: Building Cultures of Equity and Inclusion

You can’t separate the diversity, equity, and inclusion work in the organization from the leadership development, from the organizational change. It is not a program; it has to be a system change.

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Struggling to Lead Your Remote or Hybrid Team Culture?

You are not alone.

In a recent survey of 900 U.S. Based leaders, 75% said their firms were still terrible at remote work.