We’re all tackling the unknown and trying new things as we navigate what’s going on. Checking-in with others makes all the difference as does just being yourself, especially when we’re all just a bit unsure.
Read MoreHow to navigate unpredictable change - Part I
As people try to navigate a sea of unknowns, there’s a raft of very practical advice out there on remote working, furloughing and ‘new’ ways of working among others. But as we try to work through this huge change, what about the emotional aspects? What else do we - and organisations in particular - need to consider?
Read MoreHow lessons from organisational change are helping me make sense of what's going on
Things are changing at warp speed at the moment. Here are six things I’ve found useful from my work in organisational change, that are helping me to make sense of what’s going on.
Read MoreOn concentration and distraction - five reminders from a week of unpredictable change
If there’s one thing that has been consistent this week with me and pretty much everyone I have spoken to (even those who are hugely busy) it’s a dip in concentration. In conversation, people are losing words mid-sentence, we’ve struggled to keep conference calls on topic and it’s taken me twice as long as usual to write this post. My attention span seems to have shrunk in less than ten days. In the words of one person I chatted with, “this just isn’t like me – it’s really out of character.”
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