London Institute of Business & Technology

Change Management Practices

Lead Organisational Change That Actually Sticks

70% of organisational change initiatives fail, primarily due to poor change management practices and employee resistance.

The Challenge

Change initiatives frequently fail because leaders underestimate resistance and lack structured approaches to managing transitions.

The Solution

Increase change initiative success rates by equipping leaders with proven frameworks for managing people through transitions.

Programme Overview

Change management models, stakeholder engagement, resistance management, communication strategies, and change sustainability frameworks.

Who This Is For

Change Manager
Project Manager
Operations Manager
HR Business Partner

What You'll Achieve

  • Understand change management and its significance; describe different change models and discuss their strengths and weaknesses
  • Understand what factors people are resistant to changing and how you can help them adjust
  • Discuss the differences between change leadership and change management
  • Apply a systematic method for reviewing the effectiveness of a transformation by conducting an after-action retrospect review (RAAR)

Programme Sessions

5-Day Certification Programme

Covers: Definition of Change Management, Importance of Change Management, Different Change Models and Their Strengths and Weaknesses

Topics covered:

  • L1.1

    Definition of Change Management

  • L1.2

    Importance of Change Management

  • L1.3

    Different Change Models and Their Strengths and Weaknesses

Covers: Understanding Resistance to Change, Strategies to Overcome Resistance to Change, The Impact of Resistance on Change Management, and 1 more topics

Topics covered:

  • L2.1

    Understanding Resistance to Change

  • L2.2

    Strategies to Overcome Resistance to Change

  • L2.3

    The Impact of Resistance on Change Management

  • L2.4

    Effective Communication Techniques to Facilitate Change

Covers: Definition of Change Leadership, Characteristics of Effective Change Leaders and Managers, Collaboration and Teamwork

Topics covered:

  • L3.1

    Definition of Change Leadership

  • L3.2

    Characteristics of Effective Change Leaders and Managers

  • L3.3

    Collaboration and Teamwork

Covers: Definition and Importance of Stakeholder Analysis in Change Management, Steps to Conducting Stakeholder Analysis, Strategies for Managing Stakeholders During Change Initiatives

Topics covered:

  • L4.1

    Definition and Importance of Stakeholder Analysis in Change Management

  • L4.2

    Steps to Conducting Stakeholder Analysis

  • L4.3

    Strategies for Managing Stakeholders During Change Initiatives

Covers: Elements of a Change Management Plan, Key Considerations When Developing a Change Management Plan

Topics covered:

  • L5.1

    Elements of a Change Management Plan

  • L5.2

    Key Considerations When Developing a Change Management Plan

Covers: Definition and Purpose of A RAAR, Building RAAR Capabilities in Change Teams, Overcoming Challenges in RAAR Implementation

Topics covered:

  • L6.1

    Definition and Purpose of A RAAR

  • L6.2

    Building RAAR Capabilities in Change Teams

  • L6.3

    Overcoming Challenges in RAAR Implementation

Covers: How Technology Impacts Change Management Initiatives, Common Challenges and Risks Associated with Implementing Technology Changes, Strategies for Successful Technology Change Management

Topics covered:

  • L7.1

    How Technology Impacts Change Management Initiatives

  • L7.2

    Common Challenges and Risks Associated with Implementing Technology Changes

  • L7.3

    Strategies for Successful Technology Change Management

Competencies Developed

Understand change management and its significance; describe different change models and discuss their strengths and weaknesses

Explain the fundamental change management models

Compare and contrast each change management model; Evaluate and select an appropriate change management model for solving a real-life management problem

Understand what factors people are resistant to changing and how you can help them adjust

Demonstrate the capability to cope and address resistance to a change

Evaluate and analyse readiness to change using the 7 traits of change- readiness score response; Create and design a questionnaire adopting the 7 traits of change- readiness scores to determine the readiness to change

Discuss the differences between change leadership and change management

Compare and contrast change management and change leadership

Apply change management and change leadership concepts to manage change and crisis; Create a change management plan, apply the 7 R's principles, and assign a change leader and roles

Apply a systematic method for reviewing the effectiveness of a transformation by conducting an after-action retrospect review (RAAR)

Explain the importance of favourable opportunities to change and leadership in change management

Describe the approaches to provide an appropriate critical reflection; Apply the critical reflection and after-action retrospect review (RAAR) to monitor and provide feedback during the change transition

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Key Information

Duration5 Days (40h)
DeliveryHybrid
Pass Threshold40%
Awarding BodyLondon Institute of Business and Technology

Fees & Payment

Best Value

Pay in Full

£1,200

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