SkillsGym
FOR LEADERS AND THEIR TEAMS

Turn business ambition into leadership behaviour.

Every business ambition comes down to whether your leaders can actually lead it. Not what they know — what they do, week after week. SkillsGym turns the leadership priorities your business depends on into measurable habits — across every leader and team.

PersonalisedPractised inside the workReinforced liveMeasured by the teamHabit-drivenScalable
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The gap

Your leadership development probably isn't the problem. What happens afterwards is.

You already invested in learning.

Your people know what good leadership looks like. The programmes were not the problem.

The behaviour is not showing up consistently.

Knowing has not become habit. Three weeks after the workshop, almost nothing has changed.

And you cannot really see whether it changed.

Completion is measurable. Leadership behaviour usually is not.

SkillsGym was built to close that gap. Not by running another programme — by turning the few leadership priorities your business depends on into habits that are practised, reinforced and measured every week.

Why this is different

Training transfers knowledge. SkillsGym changes behaviour.

What you are used toWhat SkillsGym does
Generic developmentPersonalised priorities
Learning outside the workPractice inside the work
CompletionObserved behaviour
A one-off interventionContinuous reinforcement

Everything that follows — the plan, the practice, the live support, the proof — exists to make the right-hand column happen every week, for every leader. Not once a year for a few.

Sarah Cherif, founder & CEO of SkillsGym
The intro

Twenty years of watching what actually changes people.

"A workshop is an event, and behaviour does not change through events. It changes through what someone does on a Tuesday afternoon, in a conversation they had been dreading, when nobody is watching.

We learned to bridge that gap by hand — breaking something enormous into something small enough to actually do. It worked. It just did not scale. SkillsGym is our answer: two decades of our trainers' work, built into a platform, so the other four hundred no longer have to wait their turn."

Sarah Cherif · Founder & CEO, SkillsGym

The leader journey

What it looks like from their side.

Five moments. From the first honest question to the proof it worked.

1The skill priorities

Focus is the new IQ

A smart onboarding that feels like sitting down with an executive coach. Focused questions narrow the real leadership challenges down to the one to three skills that will transform how this leader shows up right now — not a generic competency framework, but what is actually in the way this quarter. The platform pushes back before the plan locks, and the team answers the same questions about their leader.

2The plan

A plan that could only be theirs

Three inputs, one sequenced plan: what they said, what their team said, and what you decided matters. Nothing arrives unexplained — and they can argue with it. A coach trained on two decades of programmes talks it through and reshapes it with them.

A plan that could only be theirs — SkillsGym platform
3The practice

Small enough to actually do

Complex skills are broken into three sub-skills. One habit and one conversation per sub-skill. Three of each, and the skill is theirs — built on a Tuesday afternoon, not in a classroom. It is this simple because compounding does the work.

4The support

Never doing it alone

A live session every week with our trainers, included. And when they need more, they can book extra coaching, a team workshop, or bring people along. Approval is your call.

5The proof

Their team tells them it worked

The people who actually see the change rate it, week by week — not a completion bar. Then the coach names the next move, already chosen.

Their team tells them it worked — SkillsGym platform
The track record

Small habits. Visible business change.

100+
Companies
1,000+
Leadership programmes
100,000+
Leaders & teams trained
Some examples of habits we've installed - what changes in the business
Vision-first meetings
Strategy stays at the centre of everyday decisions.
Delegate outcomes, not tasks
The result is clear, and the work stays delegated.
Coach before you solve
Ownership and capability grow instead of dependence.
End with feedforward
Feedback becomes forward-looking and low-friction.
Recognition that is specific
People know exactly what to repeat.
Protect strategic time
The few priorities that move the business get the hours.
“What am I missing?”
Dissent and blind spots surface before decisions close.
Recovery before depletion
Energy is managed before people hit exhaustion.
20+ years of transforming leadership
Client logos including Samsung, Deloitte, IKEA, NATO, Roche, Citibank and more
Measurement

Finally, HR can answer: did leadership actually change?

Not how many people finished something. What they are doing differently, and whether it held — rated by the people who work for the leader, every week.

Most platforms report
84% completed
4.6 / 5 satisfaction
1,200 learning hours
Course enrolments
Time spent in the platform
SkillsGym can show
Which behaviours are changing
Which habits are sustaining beyond four weeks
What teams are actually experiencing
Where leaders have stalled, or never started
Which leadership priorities need attention next
HR dashboard showing behaviour change, team by teamHR controls for team engagement, pulse cadence and approvals
The live calendar

One live workshop every week. Included.

Unlimited weekly sessions with the SkillsGym trainers, plus a full 2026–2027 calendar to plan your rollout around.

Membership

What a leader gets with their membership.

Everything they need to turn leadership ambition into behaviour — and everything you need to see the change happen.

Personalized leadership plan

A smart onboarding intake that narrows their real challenges down to 1–3 focus skills — using their own input, their team's input, and what the business needs now.

Team pulse dashboard showing weekly feedback scores rated by the team

Team feedback

The people who see their behaviour every week rate what is changing. No generic surveys — just targeted, actionable insight from the team.

Team engagement panel inside the SkillsGym platform

Team engagement

They share their plan, invite their team to live sessions, and bring people along. Leadership stops being a solo effort.

50+ Skill Practice Plans

Built on 20 years of experience deconstructing complex skills into 3 habits and 3 conversations — the exact size people can actually practise.

Access to coaching and team workshops

Extra coaching, team workshops and deeper support whenever they need it — booked simply through a flexible credit system.

Weekly Live Sessions

Unlimited weekly sessions with SkillsGym trainers, included in the membership. Practice, ask questions, and stay in motion.

Jump on a call with Sarah for a demo.

We'll walk you through a real leader journey, the live calendar and how the team measures the change. Runs in Dutch, English and French.

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+32 474 13 11 30 · info@skillsgym.com · skillsgym.com
Maenhoutstraat 76, 9830 Ghent, Belgium