Business transformation Archives

Transformations fail without motivation

28 July 2025

One of my clients asked me recently, “What is the most important success factor in a transformation?” My answer: motivation. […]

16 July 2021

What are the top five things you would tell someone about how to lead organisational change? My answers: Do you

29 June 2021

I’ve just read a book with a very different view on change management than that of consultants and managers, namely

30 March 2021

Last Friday I gave a seminar on ‘The human side of process change’: how you can inspire and support people

11 March 2021

As a chemical engineer, I learned that an industrial process wasn’t a larger version of the lab process – it

8 March 2021

How often do you need to initiate a change? Whether you’re pursuing a new priority, building new capabilities or cutting

26 January 2021

I’ve been talking to clients about redesigning their organisations. I start by asking them what they want to achieve and

12 January 2021

How to do process improvement well could use more attention. When new systems are introduced people expect the way of

12 November 2020

My cooking skills have improved over the past few years, aided by a well-equipped kitchen and some good cookbooks. Why

9 September 2020

As a business leader, what’s your no-regret move in our current economy? My conversations with CEOs suggest it’s to improve