Case Studies

Success stories and case studies of impact created for our clients.

In a recent market study, the Seintiv team identified key pockets of concern for businesses.

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Getting the Talent Right

Over 40% employees on an average have less than two years tenure. There is always a severe talent crunch despite of sufficient talent supply.

WHY?

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Leaders with Skills for the Future

As per a recent study, over 60% of leaders failed on how to deal with business crises during the pandemic. It’s imperative to equip leaders with new skill sets to be future ready.

ML, AI, and Empathy Science?

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Energizing the Experience​

Customer and employee experience is now the key conversation in boardroom. Well-being is now about self actualization; typical jobs are not anymore relevant to earn a living. People are looking for more.

WHAT?

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Sense with Science

With work populations increasingly making business sense to work remotely, it is now a necessity to harness data & neuroscience coupled with AI to understand emotions better to engage workforce.

HOW?

1

Getting the Talent Right

Over 40% employees on an average have less than two years tenure. There is always a severe talent crunch despite of sufficient talent supply.

WHY?

2

Energizing the Experience​

Customer and employee experience is now the key conversation in boardroom. Well-being is now about self actualization; typical jobs are not anymore relevant to earn a living. People are looking for more.

WHAT?

3

Leaders with Skills for the Future

As per a recent study, over 60% of leaders failed on how to deal with business crises during the pandemic. It’s imperative to equip leaders with new skill sets to be future ready.

ML, AI, and Empathy Science?

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Sense with Science

With work populations increasingly making business sense to work remotely, it is now a necessity to harness data & neuroscience coupled with AI to understand emotions better to engage workforce.

HOW?

Explore our case studies to see how we dealt with these challenges, and the success the unique Seintiv TLCM approach has met with below.

Recruiting Searches Delivered

Seintiv has been proud in delivering critical leadership mandates across the globe. A wrong hire at the leadership level can take an organization back by 24-30 months as its not only a drain on the cost, but also puts you behind by a few steps in competitive market share & strategies. We managed to deliver these exclusive mandates via global mappings & competency driven assessments for domain, as well as the right cultural fitment.

Case Study: Talent Growth | Technology 1

Company Overview

A leading SaaS-based Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) product company.

In this scenario, we explore how Seintiv transformed an SaaS Company through customer-centric mid-level management learning journey.

Challenge: Culture shift

The client sought to elevate their customer-centric approach and instil a culture of customer obsession within their organization. They recognized that their mid-level managers, with 5-8 years of experience, played a pivotal role in achieving this goal.

Our Solution

The client engaged with us to create a specialized learning journey for 25 mid-level managers. The program combined team coaching and in-class experiential learning to develop key customer-centric competencies.

Key Components of the Learning Journey

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Assessment and Needs Analysis

A comprehensive assessment identified gaps in customer-centric skills revealed the need for targeted development.

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Learning Objectives

Clear objectives were established, focusing on customer personas, communication, empathy, problem-solving and data-driven decision-making.

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Content Development

A customised curriculum covered critical aspects of customer-centricity, using real-life scenarios from the SaaS industry.

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Delivery Method

The program blended team coaching sessions for collaborative learning and in-class experiential learning to apply concepts in real-time. The learning journey was structured with pre and post assessments, one on one feedback sessions and on the job monitoring.

Results Achieved

  • 62% of participants reported increased customer satisfaction scores.
  • Ticket resolution times improved, leading to faster issue resolution.
  • Client escalations reduced by 43%, signifying better issue prevention and management.
  • Replication and Expansion: Buoyed by the initial success, the client decided to replicate the same learning journey for other managers across the organization. This expansion aimed to create a widespread culture of customer obsession, translating into improved customer retention and loyalty.

Case Study: Talent Growth | Technology 2

Company Overview

A leading gaming solutions company.

In this scenario, we explore how Seintiv helped foster a “whole business mindset” through team coaching and learning for a gaming solutions company

Challenge: Move Beyond Silos

The client sought its managers’ perspectives beyond departmental silos and develop a holistic, whole business mindset.

Our Solution

A tailored learning journey was created, incorporating team coaching and learning, to nurture a holistic perspective among the company’s managers.

Key Components of the Learning Journey

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Assessment and Goal Definition

The initiative began with an assessment of the current mindset and understanding of business operations among managers. Clear goals were established to foster cross-functional thinking.

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Learning Objectives

Centered on understanding the interplay between different departments, identifying opportunities for collaboration, and developing a deep knowledge of the gaming industry.

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Content Development

Customized content emphasized the interconnectedness of various business functions within the gaming industry, including game development, marketing, customer support and revenue streams.

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Delivery Method

The learning journey employed a mix of team coaching sessions and interactive workshops. Teams were encouraged to collaborate on real business challenges.

Results Achieved

  • Increased collaboration and knowledge-sharing across departments.
  • Enhanced problem-solving abilities by leveraging cross-functional expertise.
  • Faster client delivery times – 36% improvement.
  • Lowered attrition – 28% drop in annual attrition figures.

Case Study: Talent Growth | Consulting

Company Overview

A large management consulting firm.

In this scenario, we explore Seintiv’s “Leadership Expedition” – navigating corporate challenges.

Challenge: Developing Leadership

To develop strong leadership and problem-solving skills among mid-level managers to effectively address and overcome complex business challenges.

Our Solution

In collaboration with (L&D/HR team of Client), this experiential learning program was successfully implemented to enhance the leadership capabilities of their mid-level management team. The program was designed to provide hands-on experiences, simulations and real-world scenarios that allowed participants to apply leadership principles in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Key Components of the Learning Journey

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Leadership Challenge Simulation

Participants were divided into cross-functional teams and presented with a real-life business challenge that client had faced in the past. They had to work together to find innovative solutions, considering various perspectives and constraints.

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Outdoor Team-building Retreat

A two-day outdoor retreat was organized to foster teamwork, trust and communication among participants. Activities included problem-solving challenges, high ropes courses and team-building exercises.

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Guest Speakers and Industry Insights

Prominent industry leaders were invited to share their experiences and insights on effective leadership and navigating corporate challenges.

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360-Degree Feedback

Each participant received feedback from peers, subordinates, and supervisors to gain a comprehensive understanding of their leadership style and areas for improvement.

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Action Learning Projects

Participants applied their newly acquired skills to real projects within client, with ongoing support and mentorship from program facilitators.

Results Achieved

  • Improved Problem-Solving: Participants successfully addressed the simulated business challenge, proposing innovative solutions that were later implemented by enhanced Leadership Skills.
  • Feedback and self-reflection led to significant improvements in leadership competencies, as evidenced by performance evaluations.
  • Increased Team Collaboration: The outdoor retreat and team-building activities strengthened team cohesion and communication, leading to more effective collaboration within the organization.
  • Tangible Business Impact: Action learning projects resulted in measurable improvements in key performance indicators and business outcomes.

Case Study: Talent Growth | Retail

Company Overview

A large retail client.

In this scenario, we explore Seintiv’s role in enabling effective conflict resolution between teams.

Challenge: Creating Trust

To reinforce trust and communication between two inter-departmental teams and enhance their performance.

Our Solution

A 3-day program in collaboration with the functional heads and HR head, this experiential learning program was used along with fireside chats.

Key Components of the Learning Journey

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Day 1, Session 1

Participants were divided into their functional teams and asked to pen down their grievances against the other function.

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Day 1, Session 2

A two-day outdoor retreat was organized to foster teamwork, trust and communication among participants. Activities included problem-solving challenges, high ropes courses and team-building exercises.

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Day 1, Session 3

Both parties were asked to share their notes with the other one. Each party was asked then to understand, comment, share and appreciate their problems from each others notes as a final outcome document.

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Rope Exercise

Both teams were asked to stand on two opposite sides and were asked to think from the their side to solve the problems discussed on Day 1. Eventually the code was cracked by the participants and realisation occurred – to stand on the same side of the rope to solve all their problems.

Results Achieved

  • Increased Team Collaboration: the outdoor retreat and team-building activities strengthened team cohesion and communication, leading to more effective collaboration within the organization.

Case Study: Talent Growth | Consulting

Company Overview

A global consulting firm.

In this scenario, we explore Seintiv’s role in helping implement the Coaching Circle Program.

Challenge: Revitalise Growth

To solve the career growth concerns of the mid consulting cadre that had slowed down for multiple years

Our Solution

A 3-day program in collaboration with the functional heads and HR head, this experiential learning program was used along with fireside chats.

Key Components of the Learning Journey

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Establishing Mentorship

Career managers could be different from their Mentor.

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Providing Personal Choice

Mentor could be of personal choice

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Eliminating Deadlock

Created a forum of external coaching circle to resolve keys issues that could have gone in a deadlock.

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Reaching Out

The consulting cadre of professionals could reach out to their coaches and resolve concerns beyond performance.

Results Achieved

  • Increased performance and engagement scores leading to lowered attrition as well as faster career progression.

Case Study: Financial Services

Company Overview

Leading European financial services company, advising clients in all aspects of finance, across the globe.

They deliver holistic financial solutions to clients, including innovative products. The organization stands for its quality and excellence in work, known for its people processes by recognizing extraordinary performance among employees, provide wide-ranging training and development opportunities, and benefit from a diverse range of perspectives to create value for clients, shareholders, and communities.

Challenge: Talent Benchmarking

The organization needed the talent benchmarking for MENA for its future endeavours for this region. They engaged Seintiv to conduct in-depth market research on people, processes & global benchmarks.

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Understanding Client Needs

Seintiv engaged to understand the detailed outlook of what the client wanted. We conducted the workshop to define purpose & vision for the engagement, regional competition & the possible scope of solution.

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360º Talent Mapping

Seintiv conducted the 360º talent mapping basis the talent availability in region, the demographic outlook for local & expat talent, the original talent hubs & drivers to attract right talent, compensation & benefits benchmarking, regional policies & know how to engage & retain best talent.

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Result

The Talent Board, engaged during the process, received & appreciated the detailed perspective. The proposal & report may result with the global financial organization entering in this region creating more employment opportunities & economic contribution to the ME business.

Case Study: Retail & Hospitality

Company Overview

Leading Retail & Hospitality conglomerate, with established fashion, value & hospitality business.

This organization is a leader & well respected for its market share & growth story. Heavily focused on global brands, private label products & its people processes make its preposition unique & exemplary.

Challenge: Leadership Hiring

The GCC market has always been depended on European leadership talent due to product & digital background. Seintiv was engaged to conduct extensive MENA based leadership talent scan to tap the Arabic speaking new leadership talent pool.

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In-Depth Market Research

The project was not unique but complex considering the regional retail dynamics. The business leaders knows the journey of popular brands & people driving it. Seintiv conducted the in-depth research to prepare the leadership talent heat map. We ensured tapping the uncovered regions like Israel & Egypt for newness in data.

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Leadership Report

Seintiv mapped 396+ leadership names via secondary research across Israel, Egypt, Kuwait & Jordan rather names form saturated KSA & Dubai market. Additionally, Seintiv conducted the “interest to relocate” check exercise ensuring our client is getting vetted information.

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Result

The in-depth secondary report data & presentation by Seintiv was well received. Additional due diligence to ‘check interest’ will lead to identifying potential prospects.

Case Study: Big 4 Consulting Firm

Company Overview

One of the global leading Big 4 firms.

With the change in business strategy & growing impact of MENA, the firm is aggressively growing its presence & footprint in the region.

Challenge: Rewards Benchmarking

The organization is losing its key talent. With the global pandemic, it’s difficult to hire people from the outside world. Seintiv was engaged to conduct the benchmarking with the direct competition to overhaul the people package, eyeing to retain their key talent as well as attract new talent from the competition.

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Defining Dimensions

Seintiv defined this benchmarking project with dimensions such as:

  • Primary & secondary research – competition talent
  • Ethnicity, age & experience brackets
  • Regional & global benchmarks

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Data Collection & Analytics

Seintiv prepared business analytics for:

  • Competition salary benchmarks & benefits offerings gaps
  • Attractive new benefits options without impacting the business cost

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Result

The organization is reviewing the proposed solutions for changes & its cost impact. The leadership engaged is positive about the recommendations.

Case Study: Bots & AI in Traditional Business Conglomerate

Company Overview

MENA-based retail organization with offices across GCC.

Retaining and engaging “offered candidates from India/SEA” and onboard them in this uncertain pandemic scenario has created a business continuity challenge.

Challenge: HR Tech & EVP

The organization engaged Seintiv to create a “Keep Warm Program” ensuring maximum engagement with minimum human interventions. This is also to ensure the key talent offered is virtually ready to board the flight as soon as the restrictions are open.

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Solution

Seintiv introduced “Bots-Driven Keep Warm Engagement Model.” This is specially designed to engage & onboard candidates virtually. This is a scalable & future ready approach.

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Deliver via Bots

Virtual onboarding via “Seintiv OTAS Bots”:

  • Basic onboarding documentation formalities
  • Sharing reading material/docs/info of organizational & regional context to settle
  • Scheduling leadership video conferenced connects

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Result

The proposed POC was well received & is in user testing phase. Once ready in a few weeks, it will be implemented to ensure the organization is covered with “key talent engagement” during this pandemic uncertainty. The vision is to create an “all-season” virtual onboarding toolkit for the future.

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