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E9 – Lisa Carlin – Practical strategies and case studies to help you turbo charge your transformation
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Transformation Episode
Seventy plus percent of transformations fail says McKinsey and Harvard Business School and yet Lisa Carlin has a 96 percent strike rate.
What’s her secret?
Lisa shares her top three ingredients for making transformations work:
- Get out of the Dark Room
- Understand and align closely with the organisation’s very specific culture
- Use the right blend of program leadership, business acumen and change management
Lisa shares some terrific stories that bring these to life.
Timestamps
00:41 – Get to know Lisa
05:39 – Discussing the three ways of turbocharging transformation in a sustainable way
15:54 – 1. Getting out of the ‘dark room’ – who to include in a transformation and why
24:53 – Case Study in a transformation around travel expenses (and getting people onboard with something they initially disagree with)
30:48 – 2. Aligning with the culture during a transformation
38:26 – 3. Employing a multidisciplinary approach to transformation
56:19 – Ways Lisa can help including 17 top tips, a fantastic thought-provoking survey and the new Turbocharged Transformation Academy
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E9 – Lisa Carlin – Practical strategies and case studies to help you turbo charge your transformation
Lisa Carlin, a Transformation Mentor with an incredible 96% success rate, shares her top 3 ingredients for transformation.
E8 – Adam Bennett – Communicating during great change
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E7 – Cerise Uden – How to hit the ground running in a big new role
Cerise Uden shares her strategies for quickly engaging and delivering for senior decision makers within days of taking on a complex new role.
E6 – Carolyn Noumertzis – How to help a senior leader come back from a misstep
Carolyn Noumertzis shares how she helped a CFO recover from a communication misstep and how to align your Team.
E5 – Daniel Musson – A Case Study in Digital Transformation
Dan Musson joins us to share deep experience in helping top brands gain maximum value from their digital transformation efforts.
E4 – Kerry Butler – Helping leaders ‘shift testing left' to derisk projects
Kerry shares how he engages senior leaders in ‘shifting their focus to the left' to prevent problems and smooth out project delivery.
E3 – Baking Learning & Growth into BAU alongside Agile Ways of Working
Damien Woods discusses his experience in engaging the leadership in a new agile-aligned approach to learning and growth.
E2 – Making Time for Strategy
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E0 – Introducing Cutting Through
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