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TRUE STORY 5: Tragedy at France Telecom

December 5, 2023 / 37 / 0

On 20th December 2019, a Paris Criminal Court jailed the ex-CEO of France Telecom and two former executives for “institutional moral harassment” linked to the suicides... Continue reading

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TRUE STORY 4: Teething Problems

November 28, 2023 / 43 / 0

“How’s the change going?” I asked a postman as he sorted mail ready for delivery along his newly transformed delivery route. “Chaos,” he replied as... Continue reading

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A Time for Change

November 24, 2023 / 52

I was surprised to find this sculpture depicting change in a vintage warehouse in Yorkshire. It represents the creative tension required for change to take... Continue reading

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TRUE STORY 3: Spilt Milk

November 20, 2023 / 51

“Ask them about the milk” was the unusual suggestion made by a client as I prepared to run a workshop with some unhappy employees of... Continue reading

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TRUE STORY 2: Pine Pienaar – The Great Connector

November 11, 2023 / 161

Pine Pienaar suddenly appeared on the team as we prepared for to go live on a major change at Spoornet (South African Railways). Dawie De... Continue reading

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True Story 1: Birth of a Management Black Hole

November 8, 2023 / 177

Some years back, I looked on as the new MD of a major UK retailer got to his feet to present his vision of change... Continue reading

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Spotify Podcast – Taking the Stress Out of Change

October 17, 2023 / 214

In conversation with the Patricia Brooks (of The Change Collaborative) I discuss how to take the stress out of change using ‘The 5 Forces of... Continue reading

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Lessons from the Roman God of Change

July 25, 2023 / 711

What can learn from Janus the Roman God of Change? Janus looks both ways – to the future and to the past. This reminds us... Continue reading

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Why Managers Don’t Lead Change

July 21, 2023 / 319

Without managers actively leading change the game is over before it’s begun. Three barriers stand in the way. The Belief Barrier Managers, like all people,... Continue reading

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Is it time to let go of the Change Curve?

July 12, 2023 / 327

I believe that the Change Curve has had its day. Why? Firstly, it is based on Elizabeth Kubler-Ross’s research into people’s emotional reactions to impending... Continue reading

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TRUE STORY 5: Tragedy at France Telecom

TRUE STORY 4: Teething Problems

A Time for Change

TRUE STORY 3: Spilt Milk

TRUE STORY 2: Pine Pienaar – The Great Connector

True Story 1: Birth of a Management Black Hole

Spotify Podcast – Taking the Stress Out of Change

Lessons from the Roman God of Change

Why Managers Don’t Lead Change

Is it time to let go of the Change Curve?

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