The Culture and Leadership Program

Ethical leadership, a thriving workplace, and a trusted and successful company

A 12-month organization-specific leadership development and culture change program

Cultural health is business critical

Today, delivering excellent products and services is crucial but insufficient. To sustain trust with key stakeholders, organizations must prioritize integrity, align decisions with their values, and cultivate a workplace culture that both delivers results and supports employee thriving.

This is a daunting task. Despite noble aspirations, ambitious HR initiatives, and compliance programs, managers and executives are often ill-equipped to nurture cultural health, drive behavioral change, or make values-based decisions under pressure.

The negative consequences can be tremendous.

$223 billion

One in five left a job in the last five years because of bad culture, costing companies an est $223 billion - SHRM.

27% trust

Only 27% of customers and 65% of employees highly trust their company - Harvard Law School

$8.8 trillion

Disengagement cost companies $8.8 trillion in lost productivity in 2023 - Gallup.

When leaders grow, everyone wins

Through extensive research and experience, we've discovered that cultural health, like physical health, isn't achieved through short-term efforts but rather through consistent habits.

When leaders adopt vital culture-building habits and practices, they are equipped to build trust, make better decisions, and intentionally cultivate a culture where employees can thrive and successfully deliver on the mission.

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Stop teaching. Start training.

The Culture and Leadership Program provides a tailored, scalable, time-effective, high-impact journey to develop self-awareness and vital culture-building habits and skills over 12-18 months.

Rather than merely teaching leaders to be more responsible, it delivers hands-on training through immersive personal reflection, actionable leadership exercises, peer learning, and tailored team engagement aligned with your specific context and goals.

Leaders making small but vital changes to their repeated actions and the signals they send will enable significant culture change.

”Heart Management has been an instrumental part of building our global leadership program. Their knowledge of leadership and culture is impressive”

Anna, Executive Vice President Sustainability, Legal & Compliance Getinge

Participants will develop their ability to:

  • Be self-aware and operate with integrity
  • Foster robust conversations about values, ethics and dilemmas
  • Create the best conditions for team members to thrive
  • Make values-based and ethical decisions
  • Strengthen psychological safety for learning and growth
  • Build a healthy feedback culture
  • Lead behavioral change that sticks
  • Build and sustain trust
  • Create rituals that support cultural health

Based on extensive research and practical insights

The Culture and Leadership Program is based on our work with hundreds of leaders in organizations of all sizes and Tobias Sturesson’s (Heart Management’s co-founder) groundbreaking book, 'You Can Culture' (launching October 2024).

Endorsed by leading academics and executives alike, 'You Can Culture' is an actionable guide to four vital culture-building leadership habits and twelve related practices, told through the lens of Tobias Sturesson’s unique story, the examples of numerous leaders, and insights from renowned culture experts.

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Praise for You Can Culture

”If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and commit to transforming your workplace culture, this book will be an impactful guide.”

Klaus Moosmayer

Chief ethics, risk, and compliance officer, Novartis

”A helpful guide for every leader striving to drive change and cultivate a values-based corporate culture"

Maria Hemberg

Former chief legal officer and general counsel, Volvo Cars

”A valuable resource for leaders who desire to build trusted and thriving organizations”

Sandra Sucher

Professor of management practice, Harvard Business School

”If you want to keep your company from ending up in the news for the wrong reasons, pick up this book today!"

Guido Palazzo

Professor of business ethics at the University of Lausanne

”Their leadership and coaching on culture have been a game-changer in developing my leadership and taking our company to the next level.”

Mikael, Chief Executive Officer, Easy-Laser

The Culture and Leadership Program includes:

Individual reflection
and actions

Engage in monthly thought-provoking pre-recorded learning content, complete with reflection questions and leadership actions to stimulate personal growth.

Immersive
workshops

Participate in quarterly workshops designed to address specific challenges and needs, featuring dilemmas and group reflections for an interactive learning experience.

Growth Groups
& Train the Trainer

Join Growth Groups of four-five people who meet regularly for shared learning and mutual accountability. Become a facilitator through our Train the Trainer program.

Team
activation

Receive quarterly learning content and materials to facilitate tailored team workshops, promoting learning and culture change throughout the organization.

”Far from the stereotype about corporate culture being something fluffy and fuzzy. This is business.”

Edit, Head of People & Organization, PriceSpy

How to get started

Receive a proposal and plan tailored to your organization’s needs

Begin your Culture and Leadership program and reap the benefits

Frequently Asked Questions:

Who is the program designed for?

The program is tailored for managers and executives at all levels within an organization.

How long does the program run?

The program typically spans a duration of 12-18 months.

Can individual leaders apply to join the program?

No, the Culture and Leadership Program is exclusively designed as an organization-specific leadership initiative.

What is the minimum and maximum number of participants?

The program requires a minimum of 6 participants, but it is scalable to accommodate the needs of hundreds of participants.

Is the program online or in person?

The Culture and Leadership Program can be an in person, or online experience or a combination of both, depending on the specific needs of your organization.

How much is the investment?

Connect with a program expert and we'll provide a quote for your group.

Some of our amazing clients

Speak to a program expert

Do you have questions or want to know more about The Culture and Leadership Program? Our team would love to hear from you!

Contact a program expert:

Phone: +46 (0) 702 46 63 69

Andreas Almlöf

Culture Coach