Internal Change Capability Building
We help companies design, build, and strengthen their own internal change management capabilities through practical, principle-driven methodologies aligned with your culture.
Emergent helps companies design, build, and strengthen their own internal change management capabilities. We do this through customized, practical methodologies that are principle-driven and align with your culture and unique ways of working.
Organizations over a certain size that continuously manage a portfolio of multiple, overlapping change projects are candidates for an internal change management capability. The organizations that benefit most typically display a number of characteristics: a proliferation of change management methodologies and tools; change expertise fragmented across functional areas; under-resourced strategic initiatives; and multiple projects that lack a coordinated effort.
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Where does your organization stand today?
Change Accelerator is our free, seven-minute assessment of internal change capability. Rate your organization across seven dimensions, from ownership and governance to change capacity, and get a maturity level, a recommendation on where change management should live, and a roadmap you can take to your leadership team.
Why build internal change capability?
Change is constant, but reliance on external resources for every transformation can hinder long-term adaptability. Building internal capability ensures that your organization is ready to address evolving challenges and seize new opportunities independently.
Respond Faster
Respond quickly to market and industry shifts without waiting on outside help to spin up.
Reduce Dependence
Reduce dependence on external consultants and keep hard-won knowledge inside the organization.
Sustain the Gains
Sustain transformation initiatives for long-term impact and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
“Left an impression on the organization that continues to pay dividends.”
Our approach to change capability building
Change Management Framework Development
We collaborate with your leadership team to design a robust change management framework that integrates seamlessly with your existing processes. This framework serves as the foundation for all future transformation efforts.
Tailored Training Programs
Our customized training programs are designed to build skills at all levels of your organization, from frontline staff to senior leaders. Topics include change leadership, communication strategies, and risk management. For newly promoted managers specifically, see our New Manager Cohort Program.
Leadership Coaching and Development
Strong leadership is essential for driving and sustaining change. We work with your leaders to enhance their ability to inspire, engage, and guide their teams through transformation.
Tools and Resources for Sustained Success
We provide practical tools, templates, and resources that your teams can use to manage and track change initiatives effectively. These resources are designed to support both immediate and long-term transformation efforts.
Embedding a Change-Ready Culture
Culture is at the heart of sustainable change. We help you foster an environment that encourages adaptability, collaboration, and innovation, ensuring that change becomes a natural part of your organizational DNA.
Metrics and Evaluation
Measuring the success of change initiatives is crucial. We establish clear metrics and provide ongoing support to evaluate progress, identify areas for improvement, and celebrate achievements.
Empower your team to lead change
Building internal change capability is an investment in your organization’s future. Together we develop the skills, frameworks, and culture needed to thrive.
A track record across industries and functions
Emergent has experience across a wide array of industries and business functions. We have a solid track record of helping companies implement strategic initiatives and achieve business transformation objectives.
Fortune 50 Retail Store
Transformation of Store Operations to a matrix organization structure. Transition to an Accounting shared services, outsourced model
Global Financial Services Company
Process re-engineering to reduce time spent on low-value activities
Fortune 50 Drugstore Chain
Acquisition and integration of regional drugstore competitor