Let's talk about 'adoption creep'
In my workshops on new ways of working, I recently experimented with an activity that has yielded surprisingly positive results. I was...
Making New Ways of Working (NWoW) happen Now!
Twelve months ago, AFR announced on its front page ANZ’s plans to ‘blow up bureaucracy’ with agile practices. Since then, ANZ has...
Reframing the language of change
Small shifts in the words we use when we talk about change can make a big difference. The way we communicate and engage with others,...
Happy new year...happy new mindset!
There’s been numerous posts around about 2018 being the year for many things. How about we make 2018 the year when we think about how we...
Can we re-wire our brains?
Yes we can! The field of neuroplasticity assures us that we can rewire parts of our brain. Whilst the physiology of our brains hasn’t...
Five things a change newbie needs to get curious about
Change management newbies…it’s time to become even more curious! I haven’t forgotten my entrée to change management. The internet was...
Getting personal with Kanban...for new ways of working
As more organisations explore agile ways of working and approaches to build organisational agility, it’s time to rethink how we engage...
Getting on the same page with agile
In my last post a few months back, I defined agile as an organisational capability. This was intended to be the one of two or three blogs...
Defining agile as an organisational capability
It’s not every day I have the luxury to sit down with a cup of coffee to look through the Australian Financial Review. But today I’m glad...
Delivering human-centred change
As more organisations are introducing agile practices, the pressure is on change leaders and change practitioners to deliver solutions...
Getting ready for my Convergence 2017 experience
I’m getting excited as I’m attending another conference next month. This time it’s Convergence 2017 in our national capital of Canberra....
Change hack 10: Getting it right with the Goldilocks approach to change management
In the familiar fairy tale of the three bears, we read about Goldilocks’ three options - one that is too much, one that is too little and...