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Explore Stakeholder Engagement Strategies and All Things Change Management


The Brain in Flux: How Neuroscience Explains Effective Change Management
Far from being a soft skill, effective change management is deeply rooted in our neurobiology. We look into the workings of the brain and uncover fascinating insights that explain why change is so hard and, more importantly, how we can work through it more effectively.

Kerrie Smit
May 284 min read
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Resistance: that moment before you realise things need to change
Explore the nature of resistance, examine the moments before we commit to change, and see the power of crossing that threshold.

Kerrie Smit
Jan 226 min read
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The impact of emotional intelligence on organisational change: A deeper look
As businesses seek to adapt, maintain market position, or drive new strategies, one ingredient often overlooked is emotional intelligence.

Kerrie Smit
Jan 164 min read
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Waiting for Change: The Consequences of Unforeseen Delays
Speed often defines success and the race is on: boost efficiency before the technology changes or the competition gets in first.

Kerrie Smit
Jan 155 min read
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Why Invest in Change Management Services?
Change is now a daily reality in organisations and requires careful planning and execution. This is where professional services come in.

Kerrie Smit
Jan 73 min read
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The Unexpected Lessons in Change Management from Industrial Action
Industrial action such as union strikes, often seen as disruptions, offer valuable insights into the complexities of organisational change.

Kerrie Smit
Dec 20, 20243 min read
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The "New Year, New Me" Trap: Why Procrastination Still Lurks in Change
Procrastination about making change isn't a New Year's resolution problem; it's a habit problem.

Kerrie Smit
Dec 19, 20244 min read
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Why Change Management is Needed
Change is often hard for people to accept and to go through, although it doesn't always have to be. A side effect of planned or...

Kerrie Smit
Jul 30, 20243 min read
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The Case for Change Management
There are many reasons to 'do nothing' where it comes to the people side of change. So what is the case for change management?

Kerrie Smit
Jul 26, 20246 min read
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Change Management Untruths
We have a look at some common untruths surrounding change and provide insights on how to overcome them.

Kerrie Smit
Jul 19, 20244 min read
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Assessing the Financials: The ROI of Change Management
ROI in the realm of change management hinges on the opportunity cost of not managing change well.

Kerrie Smit
Jul 17, 20244 min read
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Implementation Readiness and Broader Change Readiness
Change readiness is the proactive approach to anticipating, preparing for, and adapting to change effectively. Depending at which point...

Kerrie Smit
Jul 12, 20244 min read
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How to Ensure You Have Crisis Communications in Place Before You Need Them
Having crisis communication strategies already in place is much simpler than trying to pull it together in the literal heat of the moment.

Kerrie Smit
Jun 28, 20243 min read
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How to Generate a Business Environment that Supports Transparent Communication
Organisations recognise that employees value transparent communication, but can they deliver it?

Kerrie Smit
Jun 27, 20244 min read
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Saturday Catch-Up: Drivers of Change
What are the environmental factors In this week's Saturday Catch-up we look into the drivers of change.

Kerrie Smit
Jun 22, 20242 min read
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Is it time to revamp Change Management Practices?
Is it finally time to shake things up and revamp how we handle change in the workplace?

Kerrie Smit
Jun 21, 20244 min read
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Not Enough Change Managers: Navigating the Challenges of Implementing Change
Having too few change managers can have serious repercussions. We look at how organisations can navigate this particular challenge.

Kerrie Smit
Jun 18, 20243 min read
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The Downside of Not Having a Change Management Function
One way to successfully navigate change is having a change management function to support organisational adoption of project deliverables.

Kerrie Smit
Jun 17, 20243 min read
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The Cost of Not Hiring a Change Manager
When organisations don’t have effective change management, they can experience significant costs and risks.

Kerrie Smit
Jun 16, 20243 min read
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How Organisations Gain from Addressing their Change Pain
Having worked in change management across various sectors, organisational structures and change types, there have been common pain...

Kerrie Smit
Mar 26, 20243 min read
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