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ChangeStories

Apr 18, 2024

In this episode, Susanne talks to Steve Hearsum about his book, No Silver Bullet, and the unconscious patterns of shame and anxiety that drive leaders to seek a quick fix for complex problems.

Also, we discuss how consultants are very willing to collude with these unconscious behaviours.

We also talk about how to...


Mar 14, 2024

In this episode, Susanne talks to Jennie Holyoake from Wellbalanced about how she uses numbers and data to tell the story of a business.

As well as sharing her own career story, we talk about the different activities involved in data storytelling and how she uses them with her clients.

Jennie also discusses the key...


Feb 8, 2024

In this episode, Susanne talks to Alison Jones from Practical Inspiration Publishing about the power of exploratory writing for sense making and transformation.

Alison shares her own story of discovery of its power and discusses how to use insightful questions and metaphors to prompt creativity.

She also shares tips and...


Dec 7, 2023

In this episode, Susanne talks to Mark Green from Change Rebellion about not taking change (or yourself) too seriously and how to bring people together to work collectively on change.  

Mark shares stories about turning the tide of a change programme over a cup of coffee rather than with a PRINCE2 plan and discusses his...


Oct 12, 2023

In this episode, Susanne talks to Jennifer Bryan about taking a people centred, human approach to change.

Jennifer shares the key questions to ask before embarking on any change programme.

She also discusses her ABChange model and how leaders can use this to shape their leadership style and communication approach during...