Dealing with disruption – how to manage through the shifting sands of delivery| October Lunch & Learn
Dealing with disruption – how to manage through the shifting sands of delivery
Overview
Insights and learnings from my recent time at MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Discussing how Agility, Crisis Management, and Business Resilience align.
Disruptions happen all the time. Dealing with them is one of the key skills that anyone in a leadership position needs to practice and grow. These 4 steps help you understand how to proactively deal with disruptions, keep your focus and build your toolkit for impact assessment and communication - crucial for stakeholder engagement and moving forward after the disruption.
Takeaways/Lessons
- Outcome = Event/Trigger + Reaction + Response
- Keep your head clear
- Right size the impact
- Use your tools to respond proactively
- Share the Impact - speak the truth to Authority
Speaker Introduction
Sharon Robson
Founder and Director of Enterprising Agility
Sharon is the Founder and Director of Enterprising Agility, a consultancy that works closely with clients to mobilise their passions for embracing modern working practices, high-impact leadership and exponential thinking maximising their ability to meet market demands whilst maintaining a nimble and flexible approach.
Specialising in strategic thinking, continuous improvement approaches and growth strategies, Sharon applies lean and agile principles, as well as applying collaborative based approaches to problem solving and risk management. Working with Leadership Teams to transform organisations, optimise delivery approaches and build High Performing Teams.
Sharon has been working in IT for over 25 years with experience in both large corporations and small organisations. Sharon has held leadership and management roles and uses her extensive experience to guide her client teams. Sharon is focused on establishing patterns of behaviour that enable teams to perform at very high levels while supporting the organisation’s ability to learn and adjust in today’s ever changing environment. In 2021 Sharon won the Women in Technology (WIT) Award for Outstanding Achievement Technology for her work in mobilising the agility community.
Connect with the speaker
W: www.enterprisingagility.com.au
L: www.linkedin.com/in/sharonrobson/
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