Leadership Performance Lab
A six month leadership program for 30 leaders, evaluated against two KPIs you choose, with a board-ready report at month six.
Designed for HR and CHRO leaders · Outcomes tied to business metrics · Board-ready impact report
How It Works
A six month program, scoped so your CHRO, CFO and board can see what the investment changed.
30 leaders or high-potential managers whose performance affects company outcomes, in six groups of five.
Before launch · Discovery
Retention, productivity, engagement or another metric you own. Two KPIs plus a leadership assessment, baselined at the start.
Before launch · Calibration
Six credentialed coaches (ICF or equivalent), one per group. Monthly one-to-one and group sessions, plus three whole-cohort sessions.
Months 1 to 6 · Program
A board-ready report on your two KPIs and leadership change at month six, with a follow-up at month twelve.
Months 6 and 12 · Evaluation
Performance Visibility
Every cohort has a sponsor dashboard: one view of participation, progress and your KPIs, aggregated and never showing coaching content.

Baselined against your own data at the start and reviewed with your sponsor every month.
Session follow-through and assessed leadership behaviors, from baseline to month six.
Full program cost and conservative estimates, with contribution claimed only where the data supports it.
Executive Deliverables
A defensible package your CHRO and CFO can take directly to the board.
Movement on your two KPIs, a conservative ROI estimate and how it was evaluated.
A monthly view of participation, progress and early KPI signals.
A second look at your KPIs once business impact has had time to show.
An evidence-based plan for how, and whether, to scale across the organization.
Evidence & Fit
The research base behind structured, measured coaching.
of learning and talent professionals say their executives worry employees lack the skills to execute strategy.
LinkedIn Workplace Learning Report · 2025Median time for a new behavior to become automatic, with a range of 18 to 254 days.
Lally et al. · 2010The typical size of a peer learning group. The Lab uses groups of five.
Action learning practiceMonths to evaluation and follow-up, so behavior change and business impact have time to show.
Phillips ROI MethodologyInvestment
One fee. Six months. 30 leaders. Two KPIs. A clear answer before you scale.
Performance Lab
indicative · about $3,200 per leader · confirmed at scoping
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See how your organization compares across leadership capability, manager capacity, and workforce performance readiness.
Evidence on what actually moves workforce performance. Written for the people who have to defend the budget.
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