Synopsis: Leading and Managing Change

The only constant is change. Change management is part of nearly every organization's vocabulary. Whether we embrace it or actively avoid it, change is in almost every aspect of what we do and see even in the most everyday things. For this reason, and for our own mental well-being we must learn to develop a positive attitude toward change.


Target

This one-day workshop is designed for people in leadership positions; be they team leaders, managers, or executives, who want to support people through change.


Aim

This workshop aims to up-skill participants so they understand and recognize the stages of change, manage themselves and others to ensure positive attitudes toward change, and understand the elements necessary to sustain the outcomes of change.


Objectives

By the end of this workshop and upon application of learning participants will:

1. Understand the role of a leader during change
2. Understand and identify the stages of change and the different reactions people demonstrate through these stages
3. Understand how to assist people cope with change and associated feelings
4. Understand why people resist change and apply skills to overcome resistance
5. Be skilled to support people to shift their attitude to be more positive toward the change
6. Understand the change formula and its importance in facilitating change
7. Understand the process for embedding change into 'the way we do things around here'