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The Importance of Connecting During Change
Cultivating meaningful connections contributes to overall well-being and individual success especially during times of change.
Tammy Kalinsky
May 17, 20243 min read


Workplace Community and Wellbeing: Fostering a Healthy and Productive Environment
Workplace community is a concept that can enhance employee wellbeing, and long-term strategic advantage.
Tammy Kalinsky
May 10, 20245 min read


Saturday Catch-Up: Setting the record Straight
Staying flexible in approach and meeting the change where it's coming from calls for understanding differences in change concepts and usage.
Tammy Kalinsky
May 4, 20243 min read


War Stories with Kotter, Part 5: Create a Sense of Urgency
Picking up our series on Kotter's 8-Step Process for Leading Change, today we look at creating a sense of urgency.
Tammy Kalinsky
May 2, 20244 min read


8 Common Misconceptions About Change Management
You may need to take a tongue-in-cheek read of this post, as we debunk some common misconceptions about change management.
Tammy Kalinsky
Apr 29, 20245 min read


Saturday Catch-Up: Change Managers Between Roles
We look at the regular cycle of hiring down turn, and what change managers can do to remain productive and buoyant during down time.
Tammy Kalinsky
Apr 27, 20242 min read


Getting along and getting ahead in change: the Neutrality vs. Advocacy Dilemma
In organisational change management, two contrasting approaches often emerge: the common consulting strategy of maintaining neutrality...
Tammy Kalinsky
Apr 15, 20244 min read


Saturday Catch-Up: Change management side-effects
Change management serves a wonderful core purpose in your organisation and in your life. But in dealing with change in a structured,...
Tammy Kalinsky
Apr 13, 20242 min read


War Stories with Kotter, Part 2: Enlist a Volunteer Army
Dr. John Kotter’s 8-Step Process for Leading Change provided a structured framework for explaining the characteristics of successful...
Tammy Kalinsky
Apr 10, 20244 min read


FAQ: What does a coach do?
People who hire a coach to work on skills or to get independent help with specific areas of concern are doing a very smart thing....
Tammy Kalinsky
Apr 8, 20243 min read


A Change Manager's audit against the McKinsey 7-S Framework
Today's blog is a methodology deep dive, looking at some professional examples of the McKinsey 7-S Framework of organisational...
Tammy Kalinsky
Mar 27, 20245 min read


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...
Tammy Kalinsky
Mar 26, 20243 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,...
Tammy Kalinsky
Mar 17, 20245 min read


Saturday Catch-up: light at the end of the tunnel
This Saturday, let's go back to the archives to explore some of the hardest parts of change, and remind ourselves that there is a pathway...
Tammy Kalinsky
Mar 15, 20243 min read


Beyond the Tears and Triumphs there's a Sense of Achievement
If you haven't tasted tears and triumphs in equal measure in your career, you're probably not a Change Manager. For the uninitiated,...
Tammy Kalinsky
Mar 11, 20244 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...
Tammy Kalinsky
Mar 10, 20242 min read


Saturday Catch-up: the importance of managing change effectively
Unsurprisingly we looked at the theme of change management this week! But from a few different angles. Common threads included the...
Tammy Kalinsky
Mar 9, 20243 min read


It's not you: ever wondered why change is so daunting?
The Psychology Behind why Change is so Daunting The prospect of change can immediately evoke apprehension and resistance. Whether it's...
Tammy Kalinsky
Mar 4, 20243 min read


Leaning in is the Hardest Part of Change
When change comes at us, it's tempting to ignore it, hide, put it off or generally just try to escape thinking about it. Leaning in is a...
Tammy Kalinsky
Mar 1, 20244 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...
Tammy Kalinsky
Feb 15, 20243 min read
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