Change Management Is a Leadership Skill: Are You Pushing Staff Through Change or Pulling Them?

Initiating and managing change initiatives is a core leadership skill. Too often, change initiatives fail because they get “stuck” in elongated discussions, poor communication and ineffective management of staff resistance. This presentation will provide an overview of how to implement systemwide changes efficiently.

What you’ll learn:

• Key leadership skills needed to manage change initiatives
• Decision-making skills that can move projects forward
• How to effectively manage staff resistance to change

Featured speaker:

• Kathy Hagen, LICSW, Executive Leadership and CCBHC Consultant, MTM Services