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Business Issue

Despite a highly skilled workforce, a leading software company needed help aligning its teams with its evolving business strategy. The organization faced significant challenges in achieving execution excellence and fostering seamless cross-departmental collaboration. The core issue laid in the need for a strategic problem-solving mindset and insufficient application of strategic tools to tackle complex business challenges effectively. This misalignment led to missed opportunities, reduced operational efficiency, and slower progress in advancing business goals.

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Industry Information Technology (IT)

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Category Leadership

Solution

To address the software company’s misalignment with its business strategy and challenges in fostering collaboration, Wilson Learning implemented a comprehensive solution comprising the Turning Strategic Thinking Into Action (TSTA) workshop. The training approach cultivated a strategic problem-solving mindset, enhanced teamwork, and ensured sustained skill application, enabling execution excellence and driving measurable improvements in achieving strategic objectives.

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Outcomes

The group of participants who reported a sales opportunity attributed

94% of participants agreed that Strategic Orientation had an impact on their work performance

100% of participants agreed that it was easy to apply the skills on the job

25% of participants attributed a greater than 50% improvement in application of skills

Behaviors that showed the greatest level of change:-

  • Understanding the business ideas that require strategic thinking
  • Knowing the difference between creativity & strategic thinking
  • Understanding the importance of Strategic Thinking in real-life
  • Recognizing the differences between breakthrough change & continuous improvement
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I have seen a different approach to dealing with the same person differently before and after the TSTA sessions.

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