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Jun 2024
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261: Change Fatigue

Laura Barnard, Chief IMPACT Driver
About this episode

Welcome to the PMO Strategies Podcast + Blog, where PMO leaders become IMPACT Drivers!

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen

Hi, IMPACT Driver! 

Ever feel like you’re juggling flaming swords while riding a unicycle? Welcome to the world of PMO professionals! The relentless pace of change can feel overwhelming, leaving you and your team gasping for air. But fear not—I’ve got your back. 

In my latest podcast episode, I dive into the whirlwind of change fatigue. Yep, it’s a real thing, and it’s wreaking havoc on productivity and morale. But guess what? It doesn’t have to be this way.  

Tune in as I uncover: 

  • The sneaky signs of change fatigue that could be creeping into your team 
  • Battle-tested strategies to help your team adapt without burning out 
  • How to ensure execs don’t overload your organization’s plate with too many changes 
  • A foolproof step-by-step guide to rolling out change smoothly and sustainably 
  • The secret sauce to navigating both formal and informal networks in your organization 

This episode is bursting with practical tips and a dash of humor to help you master the art of change management. 

Ready to turn chaos into calm? Listen now! 

Enjoy! 

P.S. Know someone else who’s juggling too many flaming swords? Share this episode with them—they’ll thank you for it! 

P.P.S. The IMPACT Summit is back and better than ever! Register for free today to access pre-event trainings, live IMPACT mini-sessions, and MORE. 

P.P.P.S. Order your copy of The IMPACT Engine now and start reading the digital version today, months before it’s in stores. Plus, become an IMPACT Insider and get free training and coaching this summer before the Summit goes live! 

 

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Warmly,

Laura Barnard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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