BMW Oracle America’s Cup As a sailor, I can’t help but draw parallels between the teams of America’s Cup racing and the project teams of major change initiatives. Although as a change manager, I wish project leadership managed with the same integrated understanding of the factors influencing project performance. I encourage you to check out … More Change Management Lessons from Sailing
more about “Facebook COO Sandberg: Honest Communi…“, posted with vodpod I think Facebook’s COO, Sheryl Sandberg, is spot on in her thoughts about authentic communication in the workplace. It is especially important when we add the pressure of time lines and budget commitments inherent in major change initiatives. No matter how well structured and planned, … More Honest Communication and the Architecture of Change
It’s always reassuring to see outstanding business executives who understand the importance of the human side of change. All too often, organization leaders feel so much pressure to get the technical components of an initiative in place, they forget to plan for and manage the human dynamics. Fiona MacLeod, president of BP’s Convenience Retail USA … More BP’s Fiona MacLeod on Change Management
Welcome to my blog. Admittedly, I am a few years behind the bleeding edge, but I hope that by sharing my thoughts I can inform, educate, occasionally entertain, and at the very least, create an exchange where we all can learn. Not that you can hold me to this, but I’ll write about change and transformation, … More Welcome!
Erik Van Slyke 