Gail SeveriniGail Severini

Symphini Change Management Inc

Change Management

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Change Frameworks for VUCA – VUCA strategy requires different execution mindsets, approaches and capabilities

I got hooked this morning reading and thinking about how change is changing and how we can be more effective as leaders and as practitioners providing guidance to leaders. It … [Read more...] about Change Frameworks for VUCA – VUCA strategy requires different execution mindsets, approaches and capabilities

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Should I get a Change Management certification? If so, which one? Then what?

The easy answer is yes.  If you are just getting started in the field then it is the fastest way to (a) baseline your knowledge and (b) demonstrate on your resume that you have … [Read more...] about Should I get a Change Management certification? If so, which one? Then what?

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Focusing on ‘managing resistance’? You are missing the point (and damaging engagement)

“Energy flows where intention goes.” Rhonda Byrne Okay I get it, if there is one aspect of our work in Change Management that leaders zoom in on, it is the need to deal with … [Read more...] about Focusing on ‘managing resistance’? You are missing the point (and damaging engagement)

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Is it possible for organizations to change faster?

Hello everybody.  It has been a long time since I posted here regularly and I appreciate your patience in staying with me. The last couple of years I have really immersed myself … [Read more...] about Is it possible for organizations to change faster?

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Addressing personal triggers. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 4

"As far as inner transformation is concerned, there is nothing you can do about it. You cannot transform yourself, and you cannot transform your partner or anybody else. All you … [Read more...] about Addressing personal triggers. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 4

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#1 change challenge. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 3

“The people who trigger us to feel negative emotion are messengers.  They are messengers for the unhealed parts of our being.” Teal Swan I was speaking with a senior, … [Read more...] about #1 change challenge. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 3

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Us vs them. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions series. Part 2

 “A healthy self-love that leads to true happiness is what Rousseau called “amour de soi”.  It builds up one’s intrinsic well-being as opposed to feeding shallow cravings to be … [Read more...] about Us vs them. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions series. Part 2

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A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 1

“A confession has to be part of your new life.” Ludwig Wittgenstein The beginning of a new year always holds a strange promise – and pressure – to manage one’s own personal change … [Read more...] about A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 1

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Change Management Conferences 2016 – Eating our own dog food

If it seems like change is endless ... well it is endless.  Maybe we should think of it as evolution instead. For the last 5 or so years the general theme has been "we live in a … [Read more...] about Change Management Conferences 2016 – Eating our own dog food