IT Mastermind Talks

Leadership & Leading the Team Through Change

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In this episode of IT Mastermind Talks, join your host Ian Markram as he dives into the ever-evolving landscape of IT services and the crucial role leadership plays in navigating through these changes. Drawing from his 9 years of coaching experience, Ian shares practical strategies for leading a consultancy firm through periods of dynamic change. Whether you’re running a small consultancy or managing a larger team, discover the importance of fostering a culture of adaptability and empowering your team to transition smoothly through various stages of growth. 

In this episode, you will learn: 

  • The importance of maintaining a change mindset in IT services 

  • Strategies for successfully growing a consultancy firm through various stages 

  • Effective communication and empowerment techniques to manage change 

  • How to lead by example and foster a culture of continuous improvement 

Timestamps: 

  • [00:27] - The Nature of Constant Change in IT Services 

  • [01:10] - Maintaining Momentum in a Changing Environment 

  • [02:10] - Growth Phases in Consultancy Firms: 1-10, 10-30, 30+ 

  • [02:55] - Communication, Vision, and Planning for Change 

  • [03:37] - The Role of Empowerment in Changes 

  • [04:24] - Change Management and Breaking Barriers 

  • [05:12] - Leading by Example and Fostering Change 

  • [06:14] - Final Thoughts and Takeaway Messages 

 

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