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Stakeholder Engagement and Change Management Insights
Discover the essential strategies and tools for effective change management with Agencia Change. We empower individuals, teams, leaders and businesses to navigate transitions seamlessly, ensuring successful stakeholder engagement and communication. By leveraging our expertise, you can achieve sustainable transformation and growth. Learn how Agencia Change can guide your organisation through the complexities of change management today.


Future Proof Change Management: Strategies for 2026 and Beyond
In 2026, we’re moving from grand resolutions to Change Capacity. Rather than overhauling everything at once, success this year is about "Change Engineering"—sequencing your goals to avoid fatigue. By leveraging AI as a co-pilot and focusing on informal workplace influencers, you can build a resilient foundation. This year, prioritise progress over perfection and engineer your systems to sustain growth long after January fades.

Kerrie Smit
3 days ago3 min read


5 Steps to Guaranteed Change Approval: Master the Art of Governance
Getting a major organisational change approved requires more than an email—it demands a strategic, data-driven approach. Learn the five critical steps to transform your change idea into a successfully approved initiative by leveraging formal policy and compelling proposals.

Kerrie Smit
Dec 3, 20253 min read


Strategic Business Changes: Guaranteeing ROI Through Factual Change
Don't let generic change management sabotage your investment. This guide, tailored for Program Directors, outlines the critical flaw in traditional change processes and introduces the Factual CIA methodology necessary to secure behavioural adoption and deliver verifiable ROI on your major strategic initiatives.

Kerrie Smit
Nov 26, 20254 min read


What to Focus on in Your Change Management Training
As constant as change is in our workplaces, the ways in which organisations are seeking to deal with change proliferate. You might feel overwhelmed by the challenges that come with change, but the good news is that you can master change management skills with the right guidance and training.

Kerrie Smit
Nov 24, 20253 min read


Key Factors for Successful Program Adoption and Practical Change Management
Success hinges on securing genuine, sustainable adoption and navigating politics effectively.
Program Directors must define clear adoption metrics. Change Managers must move beyond theory, focusing on practical skills development and influencing techniques.
Prioritise Engaged Executive Sponsorship to ease political roadblocks and establish Candid Feedback Channels to identify and address implementation hurdles quickly. Communication is the strategy for adoption and the curr

Kerrie Smit
Nov 17, 20254 min read


The Great Delusion of Change Management: Why Your "Successful" Project is Still Failing
Discover why successful projects often fail at adoption and how a Detailed, Factual Change Impact Analysis can de-risk your initiatives and ensure real ROI. Learn more from Agencia Change.

Kerrie Smit
Nov 12, 20252 min read


The Value of Change Management Skills Training
Whereas change management was once exclusively the domain of strategy consultants, it is now a far more approachable business tool. This is a good thing, because business and organisational change has also moved from being a variable to becoming a constant. Change management skills training equips you with the tools and knowledge to lead change confidently and successfully.

Kerrie Smit
Nov 10, 20254 min read


Escape the Checklist: Why Agility is Your New Superpower in Change Management
Your job is complex and non-linear, but you’re often isolated, battling rigid plans and battling to adapt generic models. The solution for the modern Change Practitioner isn't another heavy methodology—it's Agile Change Management support. Get on-demand coaching, practical tools, and expert support to pivot from managing workload to leading people effectively, boosting your credibility and delivering transformation that sticks.

Kerrie Smit
Nov 5, 20252 min read


Strategy vs. Plan: Understanding the Core of Change Management
A common pitfall in change management is confusing the 'big picture' approach with the 'day-to-day' tasks. Is your organisation defining a Change Strategy or just building a Change Plan? Discover the crucial difference between these two documents—one setting the high-level course based on risks and environment, and the other detailing the actions needed to move from readiness to full adoption.

Kerrie Smit
Oct 29, 20253 min read


Professional Mentoring and Coaching Benefits: Unlocking Potential
Unlocking your full potential often requires guidance, support, and a clear path forward. Professional mentoring and coaching can provide both immediate and long term benefits. Whether you are looking to advance your career, develop new skills, or navigate change, mentoring and coaching can be powerful tools to help you achieve your goals. In this post, you will discover how these approaches can transform your personal and professional life, and practical ways to engage with

Kerrie Smit
Oct 15, 20253 min read


Career Change Breakthrough: Using Expert Coaching Techniques
Whether you choose to drive your transition alone, or work with a coach, using career coaching techniques will provide structure to your plan to pivot, and result in a more conscious, satisfying career change experience. So if you're toying with a desire to switch industries, climb the corporate ladder, or simply gain more confidence in your current role, this blog post will guide you through practical steps and insights to help you transform your career.

Kerrie Smit
Oct 3, 20254 min read


The Purpose of Mentoring and Coaching for Development
When you participate in mentoring and coaching for development, you gain more than just knowledge. You develop critical soft skills such as communication, problem-solving, and emotional intelligence. These skills are essential in the modern work environment and can set you apart from your peers.

Kerrie Smit
Sep 29, 20254 min read


Organisational Change Strategies: An Overview
The more I learn about change, the more I realise how much there is yet to learn. At the same time, one thing is reliably true: people are the centre of change management. Change can be challenging, but with the right people-centred approach, it becomes an opportunity for growth and innovation. This guide will walk you through practical and proven organisational change strategies to help you lead your team confidently through transitions.

Kerrie Smit
Sep 24, 20254 min read


The Role of Change Communication in Effective Transitions
Effective communication is the backbone of any successful change initiative. When you communicate well, you build trust, reduce uncertainty, and empower your team to embrace new ways of working. Boost engagement and productivity by communicating change well.

Kerrie Smit
Sep 22, 20254 min read


The Importance of Business Transformation
When you think about transformation, it’s more than just tweaking a few processes or updating technology. It’s about fundamentally rethinking how your business operates to meet evolving market demands and customer expectations. The success of your transformation efforts will be driven by several key factors.

Kerrie Smit
Sep 19, 20253 min read


Welcoming Change: The Foundation of Goal Setting and Guidance for Growth
Although most of us initially resist the idea of change, it is inevitable, and managing it effectively is a choice. Setting and achieving goals and working through change requires vision, resilience, a strategic approach; and the right support.

Kerrie Smit
Sep 15, 20254 min read


The Hiring Manager's Dilemma: Strategies to Unlock the True Value of Organisational Change
As a hiring manager or business leader, it is essential to consider the value of investing in change management. As value is ultimately a function of cost compared to benefit, this post will highlight why effective change management strategies are crucial, how change managers can demonstrate their worth, and common challenges faced in these engagements, along with strategies to overcome them.

Kerrie Smit
Sep 4, 20254 min read


Stop Blaming Your Team: The #1 Leadership Mistake Killing Your Change Initiatives
The single biggest mistake leaders make is misattributing the cause of failure. Blaming the team for project delays or resistance to change is not only unfair, it’s a failure to recognise the true root of the problem: a lack of accountability from the top.

Kerrie Smit
Sep 3, 20253 min read


Taming the Workplace Dragons: How to Deal with Difficult People During Change (Without Losing Your Mind)
We've often reflected that change is the only constant. And if you've ever been through a major shake-up at work – a new system, a leadership overhaul, or even just a shift in the coffee machine's location – you know that change brings out the best, and sometimes the absolute worst, in people.

Kerrie Smit
Sep 2, 20254 min read


The Importance of a Clear Vision for the Effectiveness of Change Management Strategies
A clear vision is vital for the effectiveness of change management strategies. It provides direction, enhances communication, inspires employees, facilitates decision-making, builds a cohesive culture, guides the selection of success metrics, and fosters continuous improvement. In short, prioritising a clear vision enables organisations to tackle the complexities of change and reach their desired outcomes.

Kerrie Smit
Sep 1, 20253 min read
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