designing current and future states
Skyline is a foundational visualization that identifies an organization’s current cultural state and designs its aspirational future. Much like a city’s skyline, it reflects the reality on the ground while envisioning what’s next.
Why skyline?
Provides a structured, inclusive approach to cultural evolution.
Turns abstract cultural concepts into clear, actionable strategies.
Sparks collaboration by actively engaging the workforce.
skyline benefits
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Engages diverse perspectives for innovative solutions.
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Creates long-term strategies to navigate change with resilience.
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Aligns teams with a unified, shared cultural vision.
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Involves employees in creating a culture they truly believe in.
who’s it for?
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Organizations with misaligned efforts due to unclear long-term vision.
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Organizations that are facing challenges defining or redefining corporate identity.
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Departments that are having difficulty navigating major changes (e.g., mergers, strategic shifts).
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Employees who feel disengaged from the organization’s mission or values.
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN skyline?
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Cards containing key concepts to generate understanding and surface insights
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Cards designed to deepen exploration and prompt meaningful conversations
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Visual representation of the strategic framework
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Useful background information, practical tips, and customization suggestions
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Journal & roadmap to capture insights and turn new perspectives into action
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Creative challenges and engaging activities that keep fresh ideas flowing
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Stickers, tokens, and other symbols to reinforce engagement and progress
How Does skyline Work?
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Facilitated Skyline Sessions
Groups collaboratively identify cultural values, challenges, and aspirations.
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Design Your Skyline
Deliver a tangible, visual representation of your organization’s culture.
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Align and Adapt
Revisit and update the Skyline periodically as the organization evolves.
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Aggregate Insights
Combine department inputs to build a shared, cohesive vision.
Need to Get Leadership On Board?
We know bringing a new solution to leadership can be tough. That’s why we’ve created a fact sheet to help you present Skyline to your C-Suite.
What’s Included on the Fact Sheet:
🗸 Overview of Skyline
🗸 Detailed process breakdown
🗸 Real-world benefits and outcomes
🗸 Guidance for presenting Skyline to leadership
Not sure if Skyline is right for you?
Find out where to start with our Cultural Cartography suite of organizational change products.