Transform: A Conversation with Thought Leaders
By Transforming Solutions Inc.
Our host, Carl Manello, interviews a variety of professionals who are doing extraordinary work and transforming their organizations with roles similar to yours. Carl focuses on questions that help provide actionable items and simplify complex topics.
If you value learning about other professionals, project management, leadership, and more, then you - curious professional - have come to the right place!
Transform: A Conversation with Thought LeadersApr 05, 2022
Episode #5 - James Brouhard: People in the Equation of a Successful, Transformational Change
Join Carl Manello + James Brouhard revisiting the topic of Organizational Change Management with a focus on Engagement.
James is a Director of Integrated Operations at FNTS in Omaha, NE. He is also the founder of Lead Louder, an action-based resource that enables all individuals access to leadership guidance and coaching.
A few topics covered in this episode include:
Transformational change and the importance of PEOPLE, managing expectations, managing change with key performance indicators, customer satisfaction, and managing the engagement of a diverse constituency, even when not addressing everyone's top needs.
Our host, Carl Manello, is a Senior Consultant at TSI and a leader in the Delivery Effectiveness space. These podcasts are structured to expand the reach of TSI’s Leaders’ Forum. The Leaders’ Forum includes approximately 40 companies.
Start Your Transformation
Transforming Solutions Inc. is a Business Management Consulting firm located in Arlington Heights, Illinois. However, we partner with many non-profit organizations, universities, and corporations across the country. Stay in-the-know on all things Transforming Solutions Inc. on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. Start your transformation today or talk further with Carl here.
Episode #4 - Doug Spiwak: Building an Effective Organization based on the needs of the Institution
Join Carl Manello + Doug Spiwak as they discuss building an effective organization based on the needs of the institution.
Doug Spiwak is the Director of Athletics and Fitness for Harper College in Palatine, IL. This episode focuses on building an organization, adapting to change, and driving for “customer” success. In Doug’s case, ‘customer’ success is student success.
A few topics covered in this episode include:
- Doug's 30+ Years of Experience in Sports and Higher Education
- Support Staff + Doug's Leadership Style
- Identifying Core Needs (Athletes, Teams, Students, College, etc.)
- Managing Expectations of Constituents
- Adapting + Changing Based on Stakeholders' Expectations
- Qualitative Skills vs. Quantitative Data
Our host, Carl Manello, is a Senior Consultant at TSI and a leader in the Delivery Effectiveness space. These podcasts are structured to expand the reach of TSI’s Leaders’ Forum. The Leaders’ Forum includes approximately 40 companies.
Start Your Transformation
Transforming Solutions Inc. is a Business Management Consulting firm located in Arlington Heights, Illinois. However, we partner with many non-profit organizations, universities, and corporations across the country. Stay in-the-know on all things Transforming Solutions Inc. on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. Start your transformation today or talk further with Carl here.
#3 - Professor Matthew Muller: The Intersection of Engagement + OCM
Join Carl Manello + Professor Matthew Muller as they discuss Organizational Change Management with an emphasis on engagement.
Matthew Muller is an Associate Professor of Business at State University of New York – Adirondack, and Lecturer of Strategic Management at the University of Albany. In Matt's domain, today's discussion will revolve around engagement with a focus on students and faculty.
A few topics covered in this episode include:
- Change Management + Implementing it in Accounting and Business
- Matt's Secret to Keeping Students Engaged
- Engaging Staff + Driving Assessments with Organizational Change Management
- Important Takeaways on Engagement
Our host, Carl Manello, is a Senior Consultant at TSI and a leader in the Delivery Effectiveness space. These podcasts are structured to expand the reach of TSI’s Leaders’ Forum. The Leaders’ Forum includes approximately 40 companies.
Start Your Transformation
Transforming Solutions Inc. is a Business Management Consulting firm located in Arlington Heights, Illinois. However, we partner with many non-profit organizations, universities, and corporations across the country. Stay in-the-know on all things Transforming Solutions Inc. on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. Start your transformation today or talk further with Carl here.
#2 - Alyssa Moy: Technology Adoption
Join Alyssa Moy + Carl Manello as they discuss technology transformation and adoption.
Alyssa is a member of TSI's Leaders' Forum, a former IT expert for Walgreens, and is now the Senior Director of IT Product & Strategy Management for Option Care Health in the Chicagoland area. Alyssa has also been a Guest Contributor on TSI Insights, sharing about implementing robotic process automation (RPA) into an enterprise.
A few topics covered in this episode include:
- Organizational Change Management + Technology
- Considerations Before Embarking on a Large Technology Transformation
- Benefits of Driving Technology Adoption (+ Putting in the Work)
- Common Pitfalls with Bad Technology Adoption
Our host, Carl Manello, is a Senior Consultant at TSI and a leader in the Delivery Effectiveness space. These podcasts are structured to expand the reach of TSI’s Leaders’ Forum. The Leaders’ Forum includes approximately 40 companies.
Start Your Transformation
Transforming Solutions Inc. is a Business Management Consulting firm located in Arlington Heights, Illinois. However, we partner with many non-profit organizations, universities, and corporations across the country. Stay in-the-know on all things Transforming Solutions Inc. on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. Start your transformation today or talk further with Carl here.
#1 - Jack Walser: Having an Agile Mindset in Your Workplace + in Your Home
What is the difference between agile with a "big A" or a "small A"? How do I utilize an Agile mindset in the workplace? Can I carry this mindset over into my home life?
Asked, and answered.
Join Carl Manello + Jack Walser as they discuss having an Agile mindset in your workplace, as well as in your home. Jack is a former Executive at Health Care Services Corporation (HCSC) in Chicago and is the current Managing Director for AIM Consulting.
A few topics covered in this episode include:
- Business Agility + Agile with a "big A"
- Agile with a "small A" in Your Home Life
- Enablers + How They Work
Our host, Carl Manello, is a Senior Consultant at TSI and a leader in the Delivery Effectiveness space. These podcasts are structured to expand the reach of TSI’s Leaders’ Forum. The Leaders’ Forum includes approximately 40 companies.
Start Your Transformation
Transforming Solutions Inc. is a Business Management Consulting firm located in Arlington Heights, Illinois. However, we partner with many non-profit organizations, universities, and corporations across the country. Stay in-the-know on all things Transforming Solutions Inc. on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. Start your transformation today or talk further with Carl here.
Welcome to Transform!
Meet Transform: Casual Conversations with Thought Leaders
Transform is a podcast hosted by Carl Manello, Senior Consultant and Delivery Effectiveness Leader at Transforming Solutions Inc. This podcast was created with the hopes of expanding our reach, as well as
Transforming your organization is never easy. These short segments are intended to give you a topic overview, as well as tangible action items, to how you can begin to transform your team or organization. Topics of this podcast include technology adoption, organizational change management, agility in the workplace, and more!
Join us every 3 weeks and begin the transformation of your organization.
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