Inside the Strategy Room 296. The power of rigor in transformation
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Mar 25, 2026 Preeya Mody, an associate partner focused on capability building and operational performance improvement. Dominic Skerritt, a partner who drives radical performance uplift and EBITDA gains. They unpack what rigor means in transformation. They explore speed, resilience, and consistency. They discuss bankable plans, avoiding burnout while keeping momentum, scaling frontline wins, and using incentives and transparency to sustain change.
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Rigor Drives Measurable Market Outperformance
- Rigor is disciplined execution that turns bold ideas into measurable, lasting results.
- Rigorous transformations delivered a sustained 14% higher TSR and were 1.6x more likely to rank top‑quartile in organizational health.
Apply Speed Resilience And Consistency
- Move fast, build resilience, and embed consistent operating rhythms to make rigor stick.
- Top transformations hit over 90% of goals within 24 months by creating faster decision cycles and clear accountability.
Create A Bankable Plan With Outside In Ambition
- Build a bankable plan with outside‑in ambition, bottom‑up initiatives, a timeline, and measurable targets.
- Rigorous teams met period targets consistently and achieved ~80% of their target within two years.