Strategic advice forTransformations

Our service expertiseHow we help our clients

Our transformation team reliably guides clients through complex transformations. We design and execute holistic programs—from diagnostics and program setup to implementation and sustainable impact. Additionally, we provide targeted support on key areas such as PMO, headcount reduction, real estate optimization, new operating models, and change management.

 

For each transformation, we assemble a tailored team of experts from our diverse practice groups, working seamlessly together to ensure success.

Client StoriesWhat our clients say

Together with the team, we succeeded in a complex workforce transformation in less than 10 months. I really appreciated the structured approach, imple­mentation strength and sensitivity of the team during this project.
 
Jennifer Hader
Executive Director People & Culture, Messe München
The team joined us in the creation of a tailor-made and easily implementable transformation program. [...] Interactions with employees and managers were cooperative and characterized by mutual respect. The results are a solid basis for sustained growth of our business.
Ing. Karl-Heinz Strauss, MBA, FRICS
CEO, PORR AG

Client StorYInternational mobile provider

We successfully supported an international mobile provider by addressing all cost categories across its entire footprint.

 

~38% reduction in internal headcount achieved.

 

>90% reduction in external headcount secured.

 

~16% reduction in indirect costs generated.

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