Driving Change Management - A Toolkit for Professional Firms

Introduction

This virtual classroom workshop provides a practical overview of how to drive change within a professional practice. It is designed for law, accountancy and surveying firms seeking to strengthen their approach to change management.

Expert speaker Kim Tasso will examine why change can be particularly challenging in professional firms and explores the core principles and practical tools for effective leadership during periods of change. Consideration will also be given to managing resistance, maintaining momentum and addressing change fatigue.

This session focuses on developing understanding, encouraging reflection and identifying practical actions to support change at both individual and organisational levels. Participants will benefit from shared learning and discussion of real-world experiences in an interactive virtual classroom setting.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

• Introduction - Why is change difficult?
• What is change management? Change vs. transition
• Common change challenges (momentum, change fatigue, resilience etc.)
• How to lead change (EQ, leadership styles, communication etc.)
• Step out of your comfort zone - Support individual change
• Know the psychology of behaviour - manage emotions and morale during the change cycle
• Help people change - consider comfort zones, stress and nudging
• Understand the impact of difference - personalities, culture and motivation
• Embed training, delegation and coaching strategically
• Break out of complacency - Lead organisational change
• Analyse stakeholders and organisational culture
• Create a vision and the need for change
• Nurture the right environment
• Use proven change management frame works
• Use proven change management processes and tools
• Develop change management competencies
• Plans and processes for change and project management
• Align structure, buy in and rewards
• Engage stakeholders (stories, workshops etc)
• Manage resistance and conflict (heads, hearts and hands)

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.