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Engineering culture transformation

Lead cultural change initiatives in engineering organizations

Design and implement cultural transformation initiatives that align engineering practices with organizational values and goals.

100 minutes
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Overview

Design and implement cultural transformation initiatives that align engineering practices with organizational values and goals.

Learning objectives

  • Assess current culture
  • Define desired culture
  • Identify change levers
  • Create transformation plan

Instructions

Transform engineering culture:

1. Conduct culture assessment 2. Define target culture 3. Identify gaps and barriers 4. Design interventions 5. Measure progress

Steps

1

Culture assessment

25 minutes

Evaluate current state

2

Vision creation

25 minutes

Define desired culture

3

Gap analysis

20 minutes

Identify change needs

4

Intervention design

25 minutes

Plan culture initiatives

5

Measurement plan

5 minutes

Define success metrics

Pro tips

  • Lead by example
  • Reinforce through systems
  • Celebrate desired behaviors
  • Be patient with change

Example outcome

Culture transformation roadmap shifting from hero culture to collaborative culture with specific interventions and 12-month timeline.

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