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‘Change is not a Gantt Chart’
Over the years of working in the change space, it is not uncommon for Change2020 to be asked by the organisations we partner with, ‘what does your Gantt Chart look like?’, ‘How does your Gantt Chart differ from the other consultancies?’, ‘Are you as sick and tired of...
Topping Up My CQ
How I Topped Up My Curiosity Quotient and The Benefits I Got I have just returned from a long weekend at Boodjamulla National Park (340 km northwest of Mt Isa in Queensland, Australia). The weekend involved a combination of walking; canoeing; boating; learning and...
Find your tribe, Love your tribe!
Finding your tribe, the people who walk to the same beat as you, are the ones who bring out the best in you. They may actually bring out more than you even realise you have. I am a member of a fabulous tribe of engaging, creative, brave, successful people; my local...
Top Tips for Starting a New Role
Starting a new job can be a little nerve-wracking. No matter how much preparation you have done – that first day can feel a little uncomfortable. Not unlike those brand new black brogues I bought myself for my new role as Consultant – People Performance with...
Connections
It was a Saturday afternoon and I was in the final stage of the weekly shop. I selected a checkout manned by a young guy (he looked about 12 but I am sure he was older!). Bradley (his name badge gave him away) was friendly and we undertook the usual pleasantries...
The Art of Positive Reflection
Who doesn’t love a Friday afternoon, a time to slide into the weekend, take a breath, reflect on the past week and smile with the knowledge that perhaps a sleep-in is coming your way (if you managed to wrap up the cricket season with the kids!), or a chance to...
Always Learning
I had a few hours between clients while in the regional New South Wales town of Lismore. I decided to use my time wisely and go to the local library (rather than a coffee shop) to get some work done (instead of drinking copious amounts of coffee that I don’t need!). I...
Sparkling from Within
I was speaking to my 13-year-old niece the other day and she was telling me about a situation where she was fearful of putting her best self forward as she was worried about what others could think or say. She reminded me of myself at that age – not only in looks –...
Embrace Ambiguity – Research Update
Tolerance of Ambiguity Study In November 2016, Change2020 and Queensland University of Technology (QUT) formed a partnership under the Federal Government’s Innovation Connections initiative, to progress research on an individual’s tolerance of ambiguity (in the work...