Case study: Exide's transformative journey

25/07/2024

🌟 Revolutionizing Workplace Culture 🌟

Can a company turn a significant separation into a golden opportunity to redefine its culture? Exide, an energy storage giant, did just that after parting ways with its parent company in 2020. Their approach saw remarkable outcomes:

🚀 Bold Objective: Redefine management from the ground up, fostering agility and collaboration to boost productivity and engagement.

🌍 Epic Rollout: Partnering with Cegos, Exide launched a groundbreaking frontline leadership program across Europe, aiming to equip supervisors with the skills to lead confidently and adaptively.

📈 Remarkable Outcomes:

  • Leadership and Communication: Cultivated self-awareness, accountability, and enhanced communication skills.
  • Team Dynamics: Strengthened team cohesion, conflict resolution, and promoted trust.
  • Operational Excellence: Improved workplace safety, quality, and encouraged acceptance of organizational change.

💡 Keys to Success: Customization, localization, and strong support from top management were crucial. The tailored approach and executive endorsement ensured the program's success.

🔄 Cultural Metamorphosis: Initial skepticism transformed into enthusiasm as supervisors experienced noticeable improvements in their leadership abilities and workplace dynamics. This shift led to better communication, increased productivity, and higher retention rates.

Ana Solana Castillo, Senior Director of HR, Talent, and Compensation at Exide, described it perfectly: "This program started as training and evolved into a transformational experience."

Exide’s journey showcases the immense power of investing in frontline leaders. This transformation not only improved management skills but also created a more positive and productive company culture.

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