Obtain Buy-In from Stakeholders

Collaboration with stakeholders opens up possibilities.

  • Active collaboration with stakeholders opens up possibilities.

  • Set corporate strategy up for success by providing people leaders with the tools they need to lead within the new model.

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Critical Insight

  • Success of a strategic plan requires involvement of stakeholders early on in the process, the role of leaders is particularly important.

  • Sustainability professionals ensure that each stakeholder understands the value of their presence and contribution.

Impact and Result

  • Build a resource toolkit for people leaders to support them in shifting their behavior and practices in a way that will engage stakeholders, mitigate challenges, exemplify cultural values, and drive results.

  • Provide resources that help people leaders lead effectively, promote teamwork, and foster connection in a hybrid environment.

  • Identify pain points of hybrid work that people leaders can impact, and tailor the resources to address those needs.

  • Continually monitor the success of the toolkit and of hybrid work in general. Iterate and adjust as required to successfully enable hybrid work.

Obtain Buy-In from Stakeholders Foundations Research & Tools

1. Identify current state

Identify effective buy-in strategies with existing survey data and additional feedback, then set goals to assess the buy-in toolkit effectiveness.

Road Map

2. Create a buy-in toolkit

Select resources that support key buy-in success factors and create a customized toolkit to support people leaders.

Tips to Grow Buy-In

3. Populate Your Roadmap

Review, determine, and prioritise initiatives, and initiate a buy-in roadmap to showcase your rationalisation decisions to key stakeholders.

4. Take Action

Prepare to launch the toolkit by reviewing change management tactics and key communications.

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What is a Framework?

A framework is designed to be a roadmap, containing a methodology and the tools and templates you need to solve your sustainability problems.

Each framework can be accompanied by a Guided Implementation that provides you access to our world-class analysts to help you get through the project.

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Try Our Guided Implementations

Get the help you need in this 3-phase advisory process. You’ll receive 4 touch points with our researchers, all included in your membership.

Guided Implementation #1 - Identify Current State

Call #1 - Review data and discuss current state of people leadership.

Call # 2 - Establish goals and metrics.

Guided Implementation #2 - Create Toolkit

Call #1 - Discuss and identify resources that address relevant people leadership buy-in.

Guided Implementation #3 - Prepare to adjust to new challenges

Call #1 - Prepare launch of the toolkit by reviewing change management tactics and key communications.

 Onsite Workshop: First 100 Days Foundations

Onsite workshops offer an easy way to accelerate your project. If you are unable to do the project yourself, and a Guided Implementation isn't enough, we offer low-cost onsite delivery of our project workshops. We take you through every phase of your project and ensure that you have a roadmap in place to complete your project successfully.

Module 1: Lay Your Foundations

  • The Purpose

    Review the overall plan of action for the first 100 days and beyond

  • Key Benefits Achieved

    • Establish the goals of the First 100 Days.

    • Set the scope of responsibilities.

    • Establish business priorities for the First 100 Days.

  • Activities

    1.1 Define goals and metrics.

    1.2 Define categories.

    1.3 Determine steps and roles.

    1.4 Weight value drivers.

  • Outputs

    • Set short and long-term goals and metrics.

    • Set the scope of the first 100 Days.

    • Set the scope of the process.

    • Define business value drivers.

 Module 2: Analyse Your Spheres of Influence

  • The Purpose

    Review your spheres of influence, and initiate a plan to showcase your actions to key stakeholders.

  • Key Benefits Achieved

    • Determine stakeholders.

    • Set scope of your Spheres of Influence.

    • Establish priorities within your different Spheres of Influence.

  • Activities

    1.1 Define stakeholders.

    1.2 Define categories of Spheres of Influence.

    1.3 Determine steps and strategy to engage Spheres of Influence.

  • Outputs

    • Set short and long-term goals.

    • Set the scope of process to engage Spheres of Influence.

    • Define drivers.

 Module 3: STARS Analysis

  • The Purpose

    The organisation is characterised as being in one of the five business scenarios. Use the STARS analysis to determine the business scenario.

  • Key Benefits Achieved

    • Review the five business scenarios.

    • Analyse the business scenarios and the organization.

    • Determine the business scenario that fits the organization.

  • Activities

    1.1 Define the five business scenarios.

    1.2 Analyse the characteristics of each business scenario.

    1.3 Determine the organization’s business scenario.

  • Outputs

    • Set the type of business scenario that fits the organization.

    • Base future plans on the outcome of the STARS analysis.

 Module 4: Prepare for Your New Position

  • The Purpose

    Prepare to hit the ground running by preparing for the new position prior to your start date.

  • Key Benefits Achieved

    • Assess job requirements. .

    • Analyse position expectations.

    • Assessment of abilities.

  • Activities

    1.1 Define the new position’s role within the organization.

    1.2 Analyse the elements of the new position

    1.3 Assessment form used to determine strengths and weaknesses for new position..

  • Outputs

    • Set clear expectations for new position.

    • Review result of self-assessment.

    • Determine best course of action to prepare for the new position prior to the state date.

 Module 5: Populate Your Roadmap

  • The Purpose

    Review, determine, and prioritise initiatives, and initiate a First 100 Days roadmap to showcase your rationalisation decisions to key stakeholders.

  • Key Benefits Achieved

    • Assess action plan.

    • Review overall scope of training.

  • Activities

    1.1 Define the scope of the First 100 Days.

  • Outputs

    • Set clear expectations for new position.

    • Review each step of the First 100 Days.

    • Determine how to carry out each step in the First 100 Day process.

 Module 6: Day 1 to Day 30

  • The Purpose

    Champion corporate goals and strategy. Use the resources in this module to complete an actionable long-term plan.

  • Key Benefits Achieved

    • Determine action plan to align position’s role with corporate goals and strategy.

    • Create actionable long-term plan.

  • Activities

    1.1 Define corporate goals and strategies.

    1.2 Align corporate goals and strategies with position responsibilities and opportunities.

    1.3 Draft actionable long-term plan.

  • Outputs

    • Align position tasks with overall corporate goals and strategy.

    • Actionable long-term plan.

 Module 7: Day 31 to Day 60

  • The Purpose

    Become proficient in daily operational tasks. Analysis of team abilities and synergies.

  • Key Benefits Achieved

    • Review operational tasks within new position responsibilities.

    • Review team abilities and synergies. .

  • Activities

    1.1 Define operational tasks under the new position.

    1.2 Review team abilities and synergies using the Assessment Form.

  • Outputs

    • Set clear picture of team and their abilities.

    • Set plan to harness team synergies.

    • Proficiency in daily tasks.

 Module 8: Day 61 to Day 100

  • The Purpose

    Use the resources to help you best determine and obtain quick wins. Refine and build on the actionable long-term plan.

  • Key Benefits Achieved

    • Determine key quick wins for organizational success.

    • Perform 360 Analysis.

  • Activities

    1.1 Define quick wins for organizational success.

    1.2 Fill out and review STOP, START, CONTINUE - 360 Review Form

  • Outputs

    • Set strategy to obtain quick wins.

    • Determine outcome of 360 Review of role.

 Module 9: Beyond 100 Days

  • The Purpose

    Assess the strategic vision and evaluate the roll out of your plan.

  • Key Benefits Achieved

    • Determine strategies to continue momentum of the First 100 Days

  • Activities

    1.1 Review templates to assist with position tasks.

    1.2 Review and refine long-term actionable plan.

  • Outputs

    • Set strategy to build on momentum of the First 100 Days.

    • Refined long-term actionable plan.

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