Growth Culture
Skills Accelerator
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An 8-week virtual programme enabling HR and business leaders to build an actionable plan to shape a culture that fuels sustainable growth — in their teams and careers.
Culture isn’t a one-off initiative. It’s a habit. Leaders who can shape growth cultures win on every metric (from Bersin, 2023):
Turn ambition...
The Growth Culture Skills Accelerator is a hands-on, cohort-based program designed for forward-thinking leaders who are ready to move beyond theory. You’ll build the practical skills, confidence, and tools to design and activate a thriving growth culture in your organisation.
...into reality
Using the proven Make It Human HABIT model, you’ll work through five clear, actionable steps and complete your own Growth Culture Plan — ready to implement by the end of the programme.
Build your Growth Culture Plan in 5 Steps:
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Learn how to:
✅ Objectively evaluate your current culture
✅ Create a compelling vision for the future (based on proven models)
✅ Identify and build the skills that unlock sustainable change
✅ Design a clear behavioural blueprint and leadership commitments
✅ Empower leaders and teams to embed strong culture habits
✅ Integrate systems and rituals that reinforce daily behaviour
✅ Define success and evolve your culture over time
The programme includes:
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8 x weekly live online sessions (1.5–2 hrs) to learn, reflect and build in real time
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Guided self-led work to develop your Growth Culture Plan (using the Growth Culture Canvas)
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Optional 1:1 coaching and check-ins to stay supported
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Tools and templates to plug directly into your organisation
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BONUS: 12-month MIH Premium Club Membership (worth £108+VAT)
Design your own Growth Culture Canvas
Learn from the best with real-world culture case stories
Build your plan using simple, actionable templates
Use science-backed tools & methods to create lasting change
“The most effective leaders today excel in culture-related skills—not just strategy or execution.”
i4CP: Leading from Anywhere: Driving Results in the
Age of Distributed Work (2025)
Programme Journey
Explore the week by week breakdown of content, skills and activities.
The programme also includes access to 1:1 expert coaching to help you improve and refine your Growth Culture Plan, as well as on-going support and learning from your cohort peers.
The Growth Culture Skills Accelerator is ideal for:
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HR & business leaders driving people-first transformation
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Team and function leaders ready to grow leadership and team effectiveness
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Change agents and culture champions seeking a clear, proven framework to fuel sustainable growth for people and organisations
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Week 1: Get Started
👋 Kick off with clarity and connection
Meet your cohort and share your goals; Agree how we’ll work and learn together; Get a clear overview of the journey ahead and what success looks like.
Week 2: Evaluate Your Culture & Secure Stakeholder Support
Use proven tools to diagnose your current culture; Identify strengths, risks and opportunities; Build a business case your stakeholders can get behind
🗂️ You’ll complete: Culture Kickstart Plan
🔍 HABIT Step: Hear how people feel
Week 3: Apply the Formula for Sustainable Growth
Discover what powers growth cultures around the world; Learn the key ingredients of a climate for human growth;Create your vision and define the culture skills that matter most;
🗂️ You’ll complete: Future Culture Map
📈 HABIT Step: Align on the future
Week 4: Build your Behavioural Blueprint
Make culture real through everyday actions; Define what gets rewarded and tolerated; Use the science of habits to turn intent into impact
🗂️ You’ll complete: Behaviour Blueprint
⚙️ HABIT Step: Build the behaviours
Week 5: Activate your Culture Creators
Assess how well your systems support growth; Identify moments that shape culture every day; Equip teams and leaders with tools to make it real
🗂️ You’ll complete: Team Activation Plan
🔥 HABIT Step: Integrate it daily
Week 6: Maintain Momentum
Define what success looks like — beyond engagement scores; Build in reflection, feedback and learning loops; Make culture improvement a shared, ongoing habit.
🗂️ You’ll complete: Sustain & Scale Plan
📊 HABIT Step: Trust and evolve
Week 7: Growth Culture Lab
🔧 Share, test and refine your plan
Present your culture plan to the cohort; Give and receive feedback; Learn from others’ approaches, tools and wins
Week 8: Continuing Your Journey
🌟 Wrap up and look ahead
Share your final commitments; Reflect on growth, celebrate progress; Explore how to keep the momentum going with support and resources
What's the investment?
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£1,200 + VAT per person
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Includes all 8 live sessions, workbook and tools, optional coaching support, and 12 months of bonus learning and community access (with an MIH Premium Membership worth £108)
We are currently looking for participants to join the Pilot Programme (starting October 2025) at a heavily discounted rate. Get in touch if you would like to discuss securing a place (spaces are filling fast!)
Accelerator Programmes will run regularly from Jan 2026 onwards.
Explore scheduled Accelerator dates below or join the Waitlist to be first in line when new dates are added.
What are the expectations?
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You must be able to invest c. 1-2 hours per week for the 8 week programme to create your Growth Culture Plan, access 1:1 coaching, contribute to the cohort and optimise your learning
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Weekly live virtual sessions are recorded, although we recommend joining as many live as possible (as this is when the most impactful learning happens!)
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Cohort-based learning is most effective when you come in with a learn and share mentality. Join with questions, ideas and stories to share and you will likely walk away with skills and connections to last a lifetime
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