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Overcoming Resistance to Change Using Push and Pull Approach. Objectives. Gaining Buy In Lone Nut or First Follower? Push Pull Change Process Relationships Clarity Engage Environment Delivery Clarity - Your Self Assessment. Are you the lone nut?. Or are you the First Follower?.
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Objectives • Gaining Buy In • Lone Nut or First Follower? • Push Pull Change Process • Relationships • Clarity • Engage • Environment • Delivery • Clarity - Your Self Assessment
Are you the lone nut? Or are you the First Follower? To get change you need to get your key followers onside
Relationships are changing the way we do business New ways to get things done Command and Control
Clarity – Sense of Purpose Create a burning platform Create an attractive future
Clarity – New goals and strategy Shift belief and identity Set and get buy-in to new goals
Clarity – Ways of Working What are we passionate about? Agree behaviours and values
ARCADIS UK • Grown by acquisitionand had no clear identity • Had to lose 300 of 800 people in the UK business • Engaged 50+ key people across the UK to:- • Understand the culture • What needs to be fixed • New identity and culture • ID improvement projects • IT project key to process
Our Purpose is: “To proactively identify and deliver projects that add real value to the business” Overall change objective: “Move from being a cost centre to being a business service centre”
Our job (purpose): “Is to get 39 trains into service every day” Bombardier Transportation, Victoria Line
Clarity – Creating open leadership Drive leadership from top Empower self leadership
Engage – Creating followers Launch key change initiatives Celebrate what’s worked
Engage – Communicate at all levels Constant communication Identify the key role models
Engage – Teaching and Coaching Coach your talent to deliver Highlight failings, debrief, act
Environment – Process and Networks Re-design to get enabling processes and procedures Build effective human networks and innovation
Delivery – Align Strengths and Skills Make better use and application of strengths Improve key skills required and address weak areas
Delivery – Accountability and Measures Have clear KPI’s signposted Be outcome focused
Delivery – Drive for Results Raise team performance Results only work environment
Clarity – Your Self Assessment Do you have clarity for change, your project or team? • Vision and Purpose? • Agreed goals/deliverables? • Agreed ways of working? • Aligned to other teams? • Desired reputation?
Recap on what change needs…. • The “First Followers” • Clarity: sense of purpose, agreed goals and deliverables • Engagement: key players, empower, motivate, flex your styles • Environment: framework to allow people to succeed • Delivery: focus on outcomes and results
Are you a Lone Nut or a First Follower? Interested in taking action? • 1:1 session PM Today • Follow up call/meeting Adrian Woodstock Cultivate Talent www.cultivatetalent.co.uk Adrian.woodstock@cultivatetalent.co.uk