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Change Management

Three examples of the type of courses that we can deliver in this field.

Developing a Change Strategy

To help managers in designing and developing effective change strategies.
One or two days covering:-

  • Scoping the Change - in particular identifying what must change;
  • Establishing a Change Framework - identifying how change needs to be introduced. Mapping drivers for change, blockages, and areas of support;
  • Formulating a communicable Change Strategy - what is to be achieved, by when, and a “roadmap” to achieve that ;
  • Making it happen in practice;

A wide various of techniques and approaches are introduced as required.

 

Managing Change Effectively

To help managers develop the skills to manage and introduce change effectively. One or two days covering:-

  • Clarifying the key change issues and developing a change strategy;
  • Managing people's reactions to change including best practice of communications;
  • Planning and organising the implementation;
  • Gaining and maintaining support for the changes;

Includes practical focus sessions.

 

Change Facilitation & Consultancy Skills

A workshop to train participants in the skills of change facilitation and consultancy. One or two days covering:-

  • The consultancy/facilitation process & role;
  • Establishing & building the relationship - putting clients at ease, establishing credibility and authority, gaining respect and trust;
  • Understanding and using groups - how groups develop and behave; how to get them to move forward;
  • Intervention Strategies - what to use; when & how?
  • Key interpersonal skills - observing, listening, questioning, challenging, and influencing;

A self-assessment helps participants identify their own strengths and weaknesses.