Change, authenticity and our future

March 20, 2019

More information about our impact on the planet - and on each another - is coming to light daily. Here’s my view on how this fits with the world of change and how I’m planning to help.

Building new habits without New Year's resolutions

February 19, 2019

Making changes often involves setting goals and intentions and changing habits. One month on from New Year’s resolutions, here’s what I’ve learned about getting new habits to stick.

Change - it's always personal

February 12, 2019

I’ve found that there’s heaps we can learn from our own reactions to change in our personal lives, that can help support us at work in communicating and managing change – and vice versa. Here’s my most recent, top four observations of where the personal and work connect.

Welcome to a new look Twist, new services and blog

January 20, 2019

As Twist Consultants enters its fifteenth year of supporting organisations with change and communications, welcome to a new Twist website, new services and a new blog.

What happens when there’s just not enough thinking space?

Mar 6, 2026

Change, Resilience, Leadership

What happens when there’s just not enough thinking space?

As the weight and volume of decisions increase in line with the level of uncertainty we’re juggling, leader’s abilities to make rapid and accurate decisions is really being tested. It’s not just you.

When influence matters so much more than authority

Feb 20, 2026

Change, Leadership, Communication, Resilience

When influence matters so much more than authority

When uncertainty is everywhere, it can feel easy to share messages and assume that everyone has taken the same interpretation of what you’ve said. But when you get a team together, it can often become very clear that everyone has a different view of the same thing - and that means they can’t move forward. Influence and giving people the space to make sense of things together, can make a big difference in understanding how and where different perspectives are having an impact.

It's not generations that cause problems in change – assumptions do

Feb 7, 2026

Change, Communicating Change, Leadership

It's not generations that cause problems in change – assumptions do

When we need to introduce tricky change and it doesn’t land how we’d like, we can sometimes blame generational differences. But there’s so much more to consider than age when we want to deliver successful change that supports and doesn’t alienate people.

Davos, leadership capacity and a different world order

Jan 23, 2026

Change, Leadership, Values, Resilience

Davos, leadership capacity and a different world order

The year has started with some pretty seismic events at this year’s World Economic Forum, which has clearly signalled a change in our world order. Considering what this means for leaders - and especially their capacity to navigate an increasingly unpredictable landscape - brings ideas that might feel ‘over there’ a little closer to home.

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