Client Success Story: Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT)
“The Challenge was to train future leaders … as well as those who had been in management positions for decades…”
—NDOT Leadership Academy
Client Profile
Responsible for planning, construction, operation, and maintenance of 5,400 miles of highway and over 1,000 bridges, NDOT is committed to providing a better transportation system for Nevada through their unified and dedicated efforts.
Business Challenges
• Develop leadership skills in emerging and seasoned managers
• Create a unified vision and common leadership practices and communicate in a common "leadership" language
Solution Overview
Interest and buy-in of The Leadership Challenge® was established with stakeholders and decision makers at a two-day offsite program. The Leadership Challenge® Workshop along with Leadership is Everyone’s Business® was then integrated into the Leadership Academy and offered to all interested NDOT employees.
Benefits
- Participants gain appreciation for others’ contributions, improving project teams and cross-divisional support.
- Managers and Supervisors more visibly and quickly assume leadership roles and actions.
- New managers build trust more quickly.
- More involved and empowered leaders emerging.
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