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Michael Coughlin - Chief Executive, Reading Borough Council.
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Tim Grier - Managing Director, John Laing Integrated Services.
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Gavin Meikle - Inter-Activ Coaching.
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Champions Programme - organisational change projects
If you want a change project that turns an organisation, department or team into a more focused, productive and harmonious unit, Solutions Focus could be the best way to get the most from your resources.
We have been working, for example, with Reading Borough Council to improve results across all their directorates, starting with a two-year project in the Department of Education and Children's Services.
Chief Executive Michael Coughlin talks about how the programme impacted the council:
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"What accounted for the effectiveness of the programme? The answer lies perhaps in the simplicity of the approach, which is in widespread use in therapeutic settings across the world and is increasingly used in organisations such as ours. It is easy to understand and can be implemented without changing a great deal else about what we do. Its emphasis on building on what already works well is attractive to staff who may be tired of fad-like initiatives offering little impact."
To read the full article, click here.
If you would like a cost-effecive Champions Programme along these lines to create sustainable change in your organisation, please give us a call - 01727 843820.
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