#10 - Dai Jones

<p>Tony is delighted to be joined by Dai Jones on Episode 10. Dai has vast experience across many sectors of delivering multi faceted transformation. His style and approach to engaging the team and taking people on the journey will I'm sure open up thoughts and ideas that you can apply moving forward.</p> <p>02:46 - A commercially savvy transformation director???</p> <p>05:10 - Designing the change that the client needs!</p> <p>08:51 - The value of bringing in a fresh pair of eyes</p> <p>09:33 - Transformation takes many forms</p> <p>09:57 - Kotter's 8 steps of Change</p> <p>11:17 - Only 1 in 6 Mergers/ Acquisitions increase shareholder value!</p> <p>14:55 - The risk of taking your eye off the ball</p> <p>18:55 - We are not good at changing our behaviours</p> <p>19:37 - Taking people on the journey</p> <p>23:19 - The risk in positioning as a takeover</p> <p>25:05 - How society has changed</p> <p>31:36 - The difference between delivering change in public and private sectors</p> <p>34:09 - Gaining buy-in for the change </p> <p>36:33 - Reasons for failure</p> <p>37:30 - The head, the heart and then the hands</p> <p>37:58 - Takeaway - WIIFM</p> <p>Total Length - 38:59</p> <p> </p> <p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body">Submit your questions</p> <p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body">If you would like to clarify anything with either Tony or Dai, make a comment below or drop Tony an email. We will respond.</p> <p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body">About Tony Lockwood</p> <p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body">Tony heads the Transformation Practice for Thompson Wright Partners - he can be contacted by email at tl@thompsonwrightpartners.com</p> <p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body">About Dai Jones</p> <p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body">Dai describes himself as a commercially savvy interim Transformation Director with a proven track record of generating value. He