The human capital development initiative of StreetOps

Build better HR and Operations teams.

Train your people. Hire great talent. Build workplaces that perform.

The problem

Great workplaces are designed.

Not every productivity problem is a people problem. Sometimes it's how people are hired. Sometimes it's how managers lead. Sometimes it's how work is organized. That's where Griot Academy comes in — we develop HR and Operations professionals who know how to build better workplaces, not just manage them.

HIRING

How people are hired

Bad hires aren't bad luck. They're a symptom of hiring built on gut feel instead of a real system.

LEADERSHIP

How managers lead

Teams underperform when the people leading them were never taught how to lead, only promoted.

OPERATIONS

How work is organized

Process breaks down when the systems around people don't match how work actually happens.

Two ways we help

Train your people, or hire ours.

Whatever's holding your team back, we help from one of two directions. Pick the one that matches what you need right now.

Train

Develop your people

Develop HR and Operations professionals with practical Organizational Behaviour skills they can apply immediately.

  • Whether you're training an entire team or investing in individual leaders
  • Programmes built around real workplace challenges, not hypothetical case studies
  • Tracks for HR, Operations, Managers and Founders
Hire

Hire great talent

Looking for HR or Operations talent? Hire from our growing talent network, or let us recruit experienced professionals for your organization.

  • Talent Network — entry-level HR & Operations professionals we've developed
  • Recruitment Services — mid-level and senior HR & Operations hires
  • We manage sourcing, screening and selection so you can focus on running your business
Why Griot Academy

Because productivity is designed.

Great organizations don't happen by accident. They are built by people who know how to hire well, lead well, organize work well and create environments where people perform. That's what we teach.

Backed by StreetOps

Backed by StreetOps.

Griot Academy is the human capital development initiative of StreetOps, an Organizational Behaviour firm focused on research, consulting and workplace technology. Everything we teach is informed by how African workplaces actually work, not how textbooks assume they do.

Griot Launch

Building tomorrow's HR and Operations talent.

Through the Griot Launch Programme, we develop selected NYSC and pre-NYSC participants for careers in HR and Operations. The programme is free for selected participants and helps grow the next generation of workplace leaders.

Ready to build a better team?

Whether you're developing your people or hiring new talent, Griot Academy can help.