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Kerrie Smit
Mar 20, 20243 min read
Striking the Balance: Growth and Stability in Business
Picture the scene: after two years of negotiation and procurement preliminaries the contract has just been endorsed in the boardroom of...
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Kerrie Smit
Mar 17, 20245 min read
Navigating Change in a Remote Work Era: Strategies for Success
The world has witnessed a seismic shift in work dynamics over the past few years. The rise of remote work, accelerated by global events,...
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Kerrie Smit
Mar 15, 20246 min read
I need a hero! Why we find effective leadership exciting
Who was your best boss? You'll undoubtedly pick someone you like, they will probably have invested time in you, they will have developed...
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Kerrie Smit
Mar 11, 20243 min read
When Change Management Changes
Change management is no longer a static process; it’s increasingly becoming a dynamic practice that organisations must embrace to compete...
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Kerrie Smit
Mar 10, 20242 min read
Effective communication: is it the first business fundamental?
Is effective communication the cornerstone of career success? Achieving success isn't just about competence in your field or having a...
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Kerrie Smit
Feb 29, 20244 min read
The inspiring story of Activist Ed Roberts
Note: please be warned this article deals with discrimination towards people with physical disabilities and quotes an offensive and...
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Kerrie Smit
Feb 22, 20243 min read
Leveraging Evidence and Data in Change Management
Change management is a critical organisational process, facilitating transitions, innovation, and adaptation to dynamic environments....
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Kerrie Smit
Feb 15, 20243 min read
Nurturing Teams Through Change: A Guide for People Leaders
As leaders, whether in small business, teams, not for profit or multi-national organisations, our primary mission is to facilitate growth...
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Kerrie Smit
Feb 14, 20243 min read
The mystery of Agile Change Management
In order to flex into an agile environment, change managers can provide support in four main ways.
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Kerrie Smit
Feb 10, 20243 min read
Change Management at an Enterprise Level
How well organisations do at managing change is subject to a number of variables. At any given time, most organisations apply change...
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Kerrie Smit
Feb 8, 20244 min read
The criticality of Change Sponsorship: start here
A Change Manager without a sponsor is a nonsensical proposition. Getting sponsorship right is a conversation needed right from the...
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Kerrie Smit
Feb 7, 20243 min read
Rainmakers and change resistance: The Sustainability Honey Trap
Another senior change professional and I were grabbing lunch recently and shared some experiences in 'rainmaker' cultures - think for...
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Kerrie Smit
Feb 4, 20243 min read
Technology change: connecting people
Large scale change management inevitably involves technology implementations. The technical teams are very often resourced with expert...
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Kerrie Smit
Feb 2, 20245 min read
Big Change and what it means for all the other changes
Most of us accept that the world of work is constantly changing. But I was thinking about how the wider world is also constantly in flux,...
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Kerrie Smit
Feb 1, 20244 min read
The change training myth
When starting a new change management engagement, you can't even get to finish the tour of the lunch room before someone is telling you...
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Kerrie Smit
Jan 31, 20243 min read
What does a Change Manager do?
I'm not sure about the other Change Managers out there, but for me, "What do you do?" often results in an explanation that sounds a bit...
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Kerrie Smit
Jan 29, 20244 min read
You're at change saturation. Should you stop changing?
When organisations have pushed continuous change too far, they may observe certain signals from employees. Responses to change may be...
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Kerrie Smit
Jan 26, 20243 min read
Everybody's Advocate, Everybody's Voice: Stakeholder success is your success
Being a change champion isn't a new concept and championing unity goes hand in hand with stakeholder alignment. Becoming everybody's...
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Kerrie Smit
Jan 24, 20245 min read
How many change management resources do I need?
The size and make up of your change management team is an important consideration for getting the change work done smoothly.
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Kerrie Smit
Jan 19, 20243 min read
The life-changing value of hard work
We often hear that working hard will beat talent. We know that working hard means our body and mind is occupied - which they both love....
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