In this episode of the Change It podcast, host Eloise chats with James Healy, a behavioural science expert based in Perth, WA, to debunk some of the most persistent myths in change management and organisational behaviour. Together, they take a closer look at widely accepted psychological models, such as Elizabeth Kübler-Ross's five stages of grief and the Myers-Briggs personality test, exposing their flaws and limitations in real-world applications. James shares his perspective on why...

In this episode of The Change It Podcast, Eloise chats with Caitlyn Roberts, a seasoned professional who made the successful transition from a 13-year career in consulting to an impactful role in industry. Caitlyn shares her diverse experiences in auditing, finance, and organisational effectiveness, including her time in New York and the pivotal moments that shaped her career. From navigating the demands of consulting to finding a sustainable work-life balance after starting a family, Caitlin...

In this episode of Change It we are thrilled to be joined by Paul Gibbons to uncover the hidden truths about mental health and change management. Summary: Expert Paul Gibbons delves into the untold truths about mental health in the workplace. Paul who released his latest book this year called 'The future of Change Management' shares HOW as a profession we can be doing better. The discussion highlights the often-neglected aspect of mental health in organizational transformation, emphasizing...

In this episode, we’re thrilled to feature Naomi Black, a leading change management expert and the author of Step Into Change. Naomi’s latest book addresses one of the most frequently asked questions in the industry: How do you get into change management? Join us as we dive into Naomi’s journey in the field of change, exploring her career-defining moments, from major wins to significant lessons that have shaped her path. We’ll also discuss her earlier publications and what inspired her to...

Season 3, Episode 1 – Mel Loy on Change Communication Welcome back to Season 3 of Change It! In our first episode, we’re excited to feature Mel Loy, a communications expert and self-confessed serial ideator who is passionate about understanding human behaviour. Join us as we explore the critical role of behavioural science in change communication. Mel shares her insights on why people prefer to be involved in change rather than have it thrust upon them, and how this understanding can...

Welcome to the final episode of Season 2 of the #ChangeIt podcast! In Episode 38, we are joined by the incredible Transformational Leader, Coach, Mentor, and Change Guru - Huw Thomas. This intimate conversation delves into the essential skills for mastering transformation, enriched with Huw's personal anecdotes and growth experiences across various roles and fields. In this episode, Huw reveals: Personal Anecdotes: Insights from his own journey of growth through change. 📖 Fitness and...

Episode 37: The Mastery Shift - Navigating from High Performance to Your 'What's Next?' ft. Dr. Jess Tayel 🌟 In Episode 37, we embark on an intimate and moving exploration with the esteemed Dr. Jess Tayel, tackling the much asked question from high performers- WHAT NEXT? Have you ever reached a goal and then found yourself stagnant, unable to choose your next pursuit? This episode is for you! We look at what next and what are the blockers from us being able to answer this question once we...

In Episode #37 of the Change It Podcast, we explore the evolving landscape of change with Futurist Dr. Elissa Farrow. Looking into the future, we examine the crucial role change will play and how to navigate it with foresight and agility. What We Cover: Gut Instinct in Decision Making: Dr. Farrow highlights the importance of trusting and listening to your intuition, especially in a future filled with uncertainties and rapid transformations. The Shift from Projects to Change: Learn why...

In Episode #36 of the Change it Podcast we dive deep into the intricacies of change management and AI. Episode 36 promises to be a game-changer for those intrigued by the power of Artificial Intelligence in revolutionising time management and productivity. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Tim Creasey, a renowned figure in change management, who will share his expertise on harnessing AI for better change management. Tim discusses the potential of AI as a tool for change agents,...

In #Episode35 (#E35), Edwina Pike gives us the tools to ensure we aren't put in the 'BOX' of #Comms & #Training . Edwina, the dynamic force behind Irrational Change (with her Partner Nick who we hear about on the show!) takes us through behavioural science back technicques position you as an equal and powerful force not an empty handed sales person! Edwina imparts the wisdom needed to escape the conventional 'box' of Communications and Training, setting the stage for a transformative...

In #Episode34 (#E34), we uncover the unparalleled power of an entrepreneurial mindset in mastering change. Sharon Connolly joins me to share her invaluable insights, comparing the journey of change to venturing into #SharkTank or #DragonsDen. 🦈🐉 In this episode, we dive into: SharkTank and Dragons Den: How to pitch your approach to Change 🎯 Overcoming Sales Aversion: Sharon's journey beyond #impostersyndrome with practical tools 🔧 Success Drivers: The pivotal role of Governance and...

EXECUTIVE MINDSET UNLOCKED - What Executives Really Want and Need ft Tim Creasey Episode Summary: In the second episode of our 3 part mini-series, we continue our exploration into change management in 2024 with Prosci's Chief Innovation Officer: Tim Creasey. This episode focuses on a comprehensive study by Prosci, involving feedback from over 300 leaders, to uncover what executives truly seek from change initiatives. Tim discusses the vital role of change management in understanding,...

Episode Summary: In this enlightening episode of our podcast, we delve deep into the evolving landscape of change management with Tim Creasey, a renowned expert in the field. We explore the critical concept of psycho safety, its increasing importance in change management, and how organisations can adapt to these challenges. Key Points Discussed: The Evolution of Prosci and Rapid Research: Tim discusses the exciting advancements at Prosci, particularly their strategic shift towards faster...

In Episode 17 of Season 2 we've got the international leader and incredible Change Expert: Sarah Duffy. In this episode, Sarah- Enterprise Change Lead at SEEK, a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in delivering business results through people, shares insights on creating people-centric approaches to change. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by business leaders in implementing new strategies and the crucial role trust plays in the process. Sarah emphasises...

Welcome Back for Episode 16 of Season 2 in Change It. In this episode I'm joined by Natasha Redman- Founder of Casa De Cambio! In this episode you can expect to learn how to LEVEL up in your Change Career. Put simply this one is how to navigate progressing in Change. That's not a straight upwards trajectory either but rounding out, moving sideways, Contract Vs Perm- do I need to go perm to progress, exploring different industries. This Episode has something across Change Levels- we talk...

Welcome back to another episode of the Change It Podcast, your trusted source for all things change management and recruitment. I'm Eloise Seidelin, your host and Change Recruiter at Change It Talent, and today we've got a game-changing episode you won't want to miss! 🚀 Episode 13: "Mastering Change: Catia Davim's 5 Pillars of Change Success" 🚀 In this bite-sized gem, we're joined by the phenomenal Catia Davim, a true change visionary, as she shares her wisdom on navigating Change. Catia...

Welcome Back for Episode 14 of Season 2 in Change It. In this episode I'm joined by Sarah Glenister- Founder of Australasian Change Days and Change Leader. In this episode you can expect a journey through Sarah's Change Career- she explores her top change approaches and models. Talking to best fit for less experienced Change practitioners and also what to use for innovation. Sarah talks through ACDC and the MOMENTUM that Australasian Change Days has had since 2020. Listeners of the show...

BONUS EPISODE with Dr Beatrice Hofmeyr talking how Organisation Design is on the increase of relevance for Change Management and Transformation professionals. In this episode Dr Beatrice Hofmeyr covers: -What is #OrganisationDesign vs #OperatingModel and how do they fit together? -In a period of #layoffs and #restructures in Organisation Design to blame? - Change Management and Organisation Design - where is the opportunity here? -The SysCap Course- freshly launched as an offering for...

Welcome Back for Episode 13 of Season 2 in Change It. In this episode I'm joined by my Favourite Jennifer Zuber- who was the ORIGINAL guest on the Change It Podcast. Jenn is so impressive and has such an expanse of knowledge across Transformation. In this episode you can expect a trip back in time to the birth of Change Management- running parallels to Project management and comparing how both professions have matured. Jenn talks about Change across geographies, comparing the nuances in the...

In Episode 12 of Season 2 of Change It, I'm joined by the wonderful Barb Grant: This episode is a discovery of Barb's number 1 best selling book Change Management that Sticks. Barb has over 30 years of Change experience across industries. A kiwi with a cracking sense of humour Barb talks us through her foray into Change. Barb kindly has a HUGE giveaway ready for your toolkit during this episode EXCLUSIVE for listeners of Change It Podcast- so keep you ears peeled to make sure you get your...

In Episode 11 of Season 2 of Change It, Daryl Conner is back in the hot seat! This is the final episode for of a 3 Part Master Series, make sure you check Episode 1 on Victimisation and Episode 2 on Contracting out! In this episode we cover: Changes that Matter: What constitutes a Change that Matters? How do you approach embarking on supporting a Change that Matters? How doing a Change that Matters makes you feel. The work Daryl Conner has been doing in this space. Why and how it's...

In Episode 10 of Season 2 of Change It, I speak to renowned Daryl Conner. This is the 2nd Episode of a 3 Part Master Series, for Episode 1 on Victimisation click here. For Daryl's full bio click here. In this episode we cover: Contracting: What is Contracting? Why is contracting so important for Change Professionals? The power and potential of a good contract. How to Recontract. Why having the tough conversation is the only way. What questions to ask to set a contract up for...

In Episode 9 of Season 2 of Change It, I speak to renowned Daryl Conner Daryl is the Founder and Chairman of Conner Partners and behind much of the change methodology and tools we use today. Author of Managing at the Speed of Change (1993) and Leading at the Edge of Chaos (1998) He's also the author of much famously coined terms of phrase such as 'the burning platform' and the 'Change Commitment Curve'. In many ways he is known as the grandfather of the Change profession. Darly now runs the...

In Episode 8 of Season 2 of Change It, I speak to Chief Operating Office; Aymeric Cabuil. Aymeric is a Servant Leader, a Digital Transformation Guru, he started his career as an Engineering Project Manager and is now the Chief Operating Officer at Avenue Bank. In this episode Aymeric talks about how his career has been a series of questions, of connections, trusting his gut and leading with empathy. Aymeric reveals he's not a plotter but has leaned into when he's doing good work and pivoting...