Learning the Ropes in Business Transformation

Learning the Ropes in Business Transformation

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It’s Your First Time; Understand the People Involved; Analyse the Root Causes and Problems; Design Creatively; Plan Carefully; Run the Execution It’s Your First Time There always has to be a first time, whether that is leading or participating in a business...
Dealing With External Challenge

Dealing With External Challenge

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Lessons From History Once in a while along comes something that derails everyone’s plans. In the 20th Century there were two global wars, Spanish Flu and a couple of other significant events like the Great Depression and the HIV/AIDS epidemic that rumbles on. It seems...
A Cheese Shop Sketch

A Cheese Shop Sketch

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I never imagined that 47 years after first meeting John Cleese I’d be writing a rather different version of a Cheese Shop sketch. But that’s the crazy world we live in – and businesses do seem to have a habit of doing crazy things from time to time. Do You...
Top Tips to Make Business Transformation Go Smoothly

Top Tips to Make Business Transformation Go Smoothly

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Get your ducks in a row Be clear Make engagement a constant Plan for certainty Make your governance process transparent Be meticulous about managing dependencies Practise what you preach Get Your Ducks In A Row When you start the transformation journey there will be...
Turning Around Business Transformation

Turning Around Business Transformation

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5 steps First PAUSE 1. Re-examine the root causes 2. Check the designed solution 3. Produce a revised plan RESTART the Transformation activity 4. Take action and implement 5. Review the outcome Things Aren’t Working This may be a gut feeling or you may have...