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There is no singular change curve

There is no singular change curve

There is no change curve.  A single change curve doesn't exist in most organisations.  The concept of a single change curve means you're always looking at it from the myopic lens of a single project or a single change.  If we adopt a...

The power of change orchestration

The power of change orchestration

Most of what you read about change is only concerned with the various stakeholders within one singular change journey. This ranges from various change methodologies to techniques and the experience of change, including the 'change curve' that dips after go-live and...

Win over stakeholders with a single view of change in weeks

Win over stakeholders with a single view of change in weeks

We’ve all heard about how change is the only constant and that change is intensifying and not going away. On top of increasing digitisation, we have Covid, extreme weather disruptions as well as other company changes. Not all changes can be planned for. Change is a...

Approaches in deriving a single view of change

Approaches in deriving a single view of change

What are the different approaches in deriving a single view of change? And what business impact do they have? A single view of change is often mentioned as the 'nirvana' for change practitioners. Having a clear view of all changes impacting people helps to better plan...

Is it useful to label change as positive or negative?

Is it useful to label change as positive or negative?

You may have been asked to rate change into either a positive or negative change to classify initiatives and thereby use the classification to aid change implementation.  After all, we all know of initiatives that nearly everyone sees as negative and other...

Planning for change during COVID19

Planning for change during COVID19

Is your business re-planning existing initiatives or in the middle of reverting to business continuity plans?  What is the role of the change practitioner in the midst of coronavirus? In all the chaos and sudden shifts in organizations around the world in...

What I learnt about managing multiple changes came from finance

What I learnt about managing multiple changes came from finance

The concept of managing a set of projects or initiatives may be new in the area of change management, but it is commonplace for many large financial services firms in the project management arena. The idea is that across a large number of projects, these are then...

How to better manage a change portfolio – Infographic

How to better manage a change portfolio – Infographic

Most organisations are implementing a series of changes at the same time. It is no longer possible to simply focus on one or two initiatives. Most are executing concurrent inititaives at any one time. As a result, the ability of the organisation to manage a whole...