About This Course

This practical workshop equips leaders and managers with the tools, frameworks, and confidence to effectively plan, communicate, and implement change within their teams and organisations. It focuses on understanding how individuals respond to change and provides strategies to support people through transition, while building engagement and alignment. Participants will develop the skills to lead meaningful conversations, manage resistance, and ensure organisational goals are successfully translated into team commitment and action.

Course Outline

During this course, participants will learn the key principles of leading change effectively, including how to plan and communicate change with clarity and purpose. They will explore how people respond to change, develop strategies to manage resistance and build engagement, and gain practical tools to support individuals and teams through transition. Participants will also strengthen their ability to align organisational goals with team commitment and lead confident, meaningful conversations throughout the change process.

  • The Change Journey – Reflect on your professional journey from your first role to the present, exploring personal experiences and emotions connected to change.
  • Future You: Organisation and Team – Examine organisational goals, challenges, and future possibilities, visualising what success looks like and how it feels for your team.
  • Barriers to Change – Identify common obstacles and understand the key characters and dynamics that can hinder or help successful transformation.
  • Communicating Change – Learn how effective communication drives engagement and trust, and develop strategies for clear, impactful messaging during change.
  • Planning for Change – Create a structured plan for implementing change, focusing on gaining buy-in and aligning your team with the organisation’s vision.
  • Influencing Change – Explore how trust, empathy, and authenticity enable leaders to influence others and foster a positive attitude towards change.
  • The 7 Steps to Influencing Change – Follow a practical framework to guide discussions, manage resistance, and ensure progress through each stage of transformation.
  • Creating a Communication Plan – Develop a forward-thinking action plan that prioritises solutions, ensuring the change process is effective and sustainable.

Who should attend

This course is ideal for leaders and managers who are responsible for driving or implementing change within their teams or organisation. It is particularly suited to those looking to build confidence in managing change, improve communication during transitions, and better support their teams through periods of uncertainty and transformation.

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Learning Outcomes

  • Reflect on personal experiences of change to understand adaptation and support others more effectively
  • Plan and deliver clear change messages using structured, confident, and consistent communication methods
  • Prepare empathetic team communications that build understanding, engagement, and commitment to change
  • Apply a simple change model to guide colleagues through transition and maintain momentum
  • Use the 7 Steps to Influencing Change to address resistance, build trust, and influence successful outcomes

Course Reviews

Mentor and coaching

Inspirational and engaging. Matt is a fantastic trainer who ensured we were all included and felt part of the course. He gave us some fantastic tools to use in our mentoring journey and hopefully we will see him again soon.

Miranda Clegg
Cemex
May 11, 2026

Giving and Receiving feedback

Informative and engaging. She was very engaging and enthusiastic. Lots of activities.

Charlotte Griffiths
BRG
January 27, 2026

Giving and Receiving Feedback

Very clear, engaging and well produced. Had a breadth of experience across a wide range of industries and applied this knowledge really well with lots of examples

Charlie Cook
BRG
January 27, 2026

Emotional intelligence

Very interactive and enjoyable. Sandra was an excellent guide through the subject matter, thankyou

Mark helf
Omya
May 27, 2026

Emotional intelligence

Really informative and provoked me to think and reflect. Amazing training from Mary - she was very informative

Emily Andrews
UWL SU
June 25, 2026

Emotional Intelligence

It was eye opening. There are so many things we do as individuals that affects other people and the course opened our eyes to them. The activities outside was great, getting us to move around and work in groups kept the course lively and interactive.

Abdul
UWL SU
June 25, 2026

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