Change Management

Adapting HR to survive and grow in 2022

By Howardco on Mar 18, 2022 in Change Management, Managing People | 0 comments

One thing that the last two years has taught us is that change is a certainty. Workplaces, employers and employees have all had to overcome enormous challenges to adjust to the realities of working with Covid. This has meant many changes including a sudden shift to working from home, then returning to the workplace, dealing with COVID restrictions, volatility in...

Why Influence and Change Matters: Change is a journey not a destination

By Howardco on Sep 27, 2021 in Change Management, Managing People | 0 comments

Talk presented by Warren Howard. Director Howardco Business + HR Solutions. Presented at the YTM Awards on 31st August 2021. TRANSCRIPT AND SLIDES BELOW Without Change there is no Progress. Without Influence there is no Change. For most of my career I have worked with organisations and individuals to help them manage and lead successful change. What I have learned...

Look to the road ahead

By Howardco on Jul 29, 2020 in Change Management, Recruitment | 1 comment

In the unpredictable pandemic environment, we find ourselves in, we know that it’s hard to think beyond the end of this week, much less this month, or even this year. Yet as leaders and business owners, we need to keep thinking about the future of our business, and to lead our teams well, as we navigate the uncertainty together. To be successful right now, you need...

Findings from our Leader/Manager Survey on Working from Home and Returning to the Office

By Howardco on Jun 18, 2020 in Change Management, Everything DISC, Free Business Resources, Team Development | 1 comment

Thank you to everyone who participated in our Leader/Manager Survey. Your feedback has given us a valuable snapshot of what is happening in the world of work while you keep your business going, maintain productivity and manage your people in this very fluid environment.    The Findings The majority of leaders were comfortable managing their teams remotely. ...

Disorganisation = Time Wasted. Get organised today with these top tips!

By Howardco on Oct 2, 2018 in Change Management | 0 comments

This post is an interview with organising mentor and time management specialist Sue Glasser (PaperClip Professional Organisers), who shares her top time saving and efficiency tips for a more productive workplace.   What are the 3 main time traps you see people experiencing at work? • Email overload • Procrastination • Lack of communication Why do we get caught...

How to stop silos from hurting your business.

By Howardco on Aug 1, 2018 in Change Management, Managing People, Team Development | 0 comments

Silos are a barrier to productivity, collaboration and innovation. And silos affect customer experience. Think of the last time you called your bank, insurer, telco (insert relevant call centre) only to be greeted by a menu of choices, select 1 for etc. and then only to find yourself getting passed ‘pillar to post’ till you find the right department, each time...