10 Principles of Workforce Transformation

Identify one or two results you’d like to achieve in a workforce transformation.

As technology advances, businesses need a flexible, competent workforce to keep pace. However, nearly eight in ten CEOs say a lack of critical skills hinders growth at their companies. As hiring completely new workforces is unrealistic, businesses need to update existing employees’ skill sets and roles to improve productivity. A successful workforce transformation requires senior involvement at all stages. 

Excite employees for change by showcasing the company’s broader impact.

Share a heartfelt story that emphasizes the reasons your workers go to work every day, and let your enthusiasm spread as you develop your own skills. Successful science and technology company Danaher has its top 25 leaders (including the CEO) spend two weeks or more every year ...