STOP LOSING YOUR BEST PEOPLE.
It's Time to Invest in Their Development.
ReFueled to Retain
Your high-potential talent is stuck, frustrated, and quietly updating their resumes. What if you could unlock the leaders already on your payroll?
Your workforce spans five generations with wildly different communication styles and values. Meanwhile, your high-potential mid-level professionals feel invisible and stuck. This creates a perfect storm: generational friction that tanks productivity, combined with talent drain that costs thousands per employee to replace.
Re|fueled to Retain
TRANSFORM INTERNAL TALENT INTO LEADERS
Companies that invest in employee development see greater profitability and are twice as likely to retain their employees. Yet most organizations have eliminated the very programs that develop internal talent.
Research shows that replacing an employee costs between 50-400% of their salary when you factor in recruiting, onboarding, and lost productivity. The result? A costly cycle eating thousands per employee: teams fractured across generational divides can't communicate effectively, while high-potential mid-level managers feel stuck and invisible despite delivering results. When your best people are updating their resumes while your teams clash over work styles, you're hemorrhaging both productivity and talent.
The ReFuel to Retain program solves both challenges simultaneously. The approach combines generational communication training with comprehensive career acceleration, creating a ripple effect throughout your organization. Your teams gain frameworks for bridging Boomer, Gen X, Millennial, and Gen Z differences while your overlooked performers learn to articulate their value and position themselves strategically.
The transformation turns your biggest talent drains into competitive advantages: internal promotions replace expensive external hiring, collaboration replaces friction, and retention replaces turnover.
This program is designed for organizations watching their best mid-level talent disengage while teams fracture along generational lines.
Your People Challenges:
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Mid-level managers doing more with less while watching less-qualified people advance
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High turnover among your best performers before they reach leadership positions
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Declining engagement scores among mid-level professionals who feel stuck
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Expensive external hiring cycles when internal talent could be developed
Your Team Dynamics:
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Communication breakdowns across five generations (Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, Gen Z) that cost time and productivity
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Multi-generational teams struggling with wildly different work styles and expectations
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Difficulty promoting from within due to lack of leadership readiness
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Collaboration friction that slows projects and damages morale
Your Bottom Line Need:
Measurable results in retention rates, internal promotions, and employee engagement, not more training that doesn't stick.
The Transformation
The Cost of Doing Nothing:
Talented mid-level managers are drowning, handling increased workloads while watching less experienced colleagues get promoted.
Meanwhile, your teams fracture along generational lines. Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials, and Gen Z all clashing over communication styles and work preferences.
The result? Your best people disengage and interview elsewhere while you spend thousands replacing them and your leadership pipeline runs dry.
The ROI of Transformation:
High-potential employees articulate their value with clarity and confidence, actively positioning themselves for advancement.
Teams are communicating effectively across generational lines with frameworks for bridging differences.
Measurable change begins happening: internal promotions, increased retention, rising collaboration scores, and a leadership pipeline full of diverse, developed talent ready to step up.
What Makes This Different
This isn't a one-size-fits-all workshop series. The program is tailored to your organization's specific challenges, industry, and culture. Whether you're running a pilot with one department or deploying enterprise-wide, the methodology adapts while the results remain consistent: measurable improvement in retention, internal promotions, cross-generational collaboration, and leadership pipeline development.
Measurable ROI
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Internal Promotions: Develop leaders who know your business, culture, and challenges
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Retention Increases: Employees stay when you invest in their growth—reducing recruiting costs by thousands per prevented departure
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Reduced Recruiting Costs: Stop the expensive cycle of external hiring
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Faster Cross-Generational Team Productivity: Teams communicate effectively, eliminating friction and boosting collaboration
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Built-In Leadership Pipeline: Develop leaders from the diverse talent you already have
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Competitive Talent Advantage: Become the company people stay with because you invest in their growth
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Diverse Leadership Development: Target overlooked professionals, expanding leadership diversity naturally
Flexible Implementation Options
Pilot Program: One department (15-20 people)
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Test the program with a single team
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Demonstrate ROI before broader rollout
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Ideal for organizations new to structured talent development
Division Rollout: Business unit (50-100 people)
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Transform an entire division or business unit
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Create a leadership development culture
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Build momentum for organization-wide adoption
Enterprise Scale: Full organizational deployment
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Comprehensive talent development across the organization
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Maximum impact on retention and leadership pipeline
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Customized for your specific industry and challenges
Delivery Formats:
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In-person training and coaching
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Virtual programs for distributed teams
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Hybrid formats combining both approaches
DIANNA SPEAKS YOUR EMPLOYEE’S LANGUAGE.
Three decades leading strategy, transformation, and operational excellence at Fortune 500 companies.
DiAnna Built Her Business to Give Others the Leg Up Once Given to Her
She's lived the transformation she teaches, rising from entry-level to corporate leadership over 30+ years. DiAnna brings street-earned wisdom combined with corporate leadership strategy, connecting with overlooked mid-level performers in ways traditional consultants never could because she's been where they are.
Traditional corporate trainers deliver one-size-fits-all programs that don't stick. DiAnna has been where your mid-level managers are. She speaks their language because she's lived their struggles. Her frameworks come from real corporate experience, not academic theory.
The Experience Behind the Results
Over 30+ years, DiAnna climbed from answering phones at Citibank to Head of Strategy & Transformation at BMC Software, working across financial services, automotive, technology, and software. She's navigated the exact frustrations your stuck managers face and broken through every barrier they're hitting now. She grew a global practice from $2M to $15M annually and expanded it worldwide, in the real world of quarterly targets, budget constraints, and organizational politics.
Credentials and Measurable ROI
MBA, Six Sigma Black Belt, Master Kaizen Coach. Three decades leading strategy and transformation at Fortune 500 companies, growing a global practice from $2M to $15M annually.
DiAnna delivers outcomes you can track: retention percentages, internal promotion rates, employee engagement scores, and leadership pipeline development.
The ReFuel to Retain program addresses both generational friction and talent development simultaneously, tailored to your industry and scalable from pilot to enterprise-wide deployment
THE TRANSFORMATION IS REAL
This program delivers measurable change where it counts: your retention metrics, promotion rates, and bottom line. Organizations see high-potential employees who once felt invisible now articulating their value with confidence and positioning themselves for leadership roles.
Teams that clashed over generational differences start collaborating effectively, with frameworks that eliminate friction and accelerate delivery. The change shows up in your data: internal promotion rates climb, retention increases among your best people, recruiting costs drop, and your leadership pipeline fills with diverse, developed talent who already know your business and are ready to drive results.