{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6662a3996944b00012812269/67c5104ba02912270dcb56f6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Build change that outlives you","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6662a3996944b00012812269/1740967816805-520430ba-3752-4130-9977-979f3c59a79a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this final episode of our organisational change series, Shane explores the often overlooked aspect of change management - sustainability. Drawing from the Work Collaborative model for organisational change and his upcoming book \"<a href=\"https://amzn.eu/d/9o3De84\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Change Starts Here</a>,\" he explains why creating sustainable change is about more than just maintaining a specific initiative - it's about building a culture where change becomes part of your school's DNA.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h2>Key Points:</h2><ul><li><strong>Change is continuous, not finite</strong>: The end of one change initiative should prepare your organisation for future transformation</li><li><strong>Building change muscles</strong>: Each change strengthens your capacity for future change</li><li><strong>Honest reflection matters</strong>: Use the completion of change initiatives to reflect on what worked, what didn't, and what you'll do differently next time</li><li><strong>The human element is critical</strong>: People's connection to the change process determines its longevity</li><li><strong>Navigating the hurricane</strong>: How to stay on course with your change initiatives despite inevitable distractions</li><li><strong>Failure as part of the process</strong>: Normalising failure and creating a culture of experimentation supports sustainable change</li><li><strong>Embedding change in routines</strong>: Creating habits, review cycles, and support structures that make change \"virtually invisible\"</li></ul><h2><br></h2><h2>Links Mentioned:</h2><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.shaneleaning.com/podcast/category/Work+Collaborative\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Change Series Podcast</a> - Filter by \"Work Collaborative episodes\" to follow the full change series</li><li><a href=\"https://www.shaneleaning.com/podcast/74\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Episode with Sharath Jeevan on inflection moments</a> - Discussing \"asteroids and starships\" in organisational change</li></ul><h3><br></h3><h3><strong>Episode Partners</strong></h3><p><strong>The International Curriculum Association's Global.Learn.Connect Netherlands:</strong> <strong> </strong><a href=\"https://globallearnconnectnl.eventify.io/p/#/overview\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Learn more</strong></a></p><p><strong>The University of Warwick's International Programmes | Learn more at </strong><a href=\"https://foxly.me/GlobalEdLead\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>warwick.ac.uk</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>Thank you for tuning in, and as always, if you found this episode useful, please share your experience. You can find me online on <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/leaningshane/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a> and <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/shaneleaning.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bluesky</a>. My website is <a href=\"http://shaneleaning.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">shaneleaning.com</a> and email address is <a href=\"mailto:shane@shaneleaning.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">shane@shaneleaning.com</a>.</p><p><br></p><h3><br></h3><h3>About the host</h3><p>Shane Leaning, an organisational coach based in Shanghai, supports schools globally. He co-founded Work Collaborative and hosts the chat-topping school leadership podcast, Education Leaders. Previously, he worked as Regional Head of Teaching Development for Nord Anglia Education. He is currently co-authoring '<a href=\"https://www.routledge.com/Change-Starts-Here-What-if-Everything-Your-School-Needed-was-Right-in-Front-of-You/Leaning-Lerner/p/book/9781032979243\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Change Starts Here</a>.' Shane has extensive experience in the UK and Asia and is a recognised voice in international education leadership. Learn more at <a href=\"http://shaneleaning.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">shaneleaning.com</a>.</p>","author_name":"Shane Leaning | School Leadership & Organisational Development Coach"}