#132 Change Series | Part 1: Kylie Butler on Mastering Sensemaking for Change – How Leaders Navigate Complex Change

𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐏𝐎𝐃𝐂𝐀𝐒𝐓 𝐄𝐏𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐃𝐄 𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐍𝐎𝐖! 
  
🎙️ 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟏 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞—and we’re kicking it off with a game-changing conversation! 💡 
  
Ever wondered why some changes feel overwhelming while others inspire action? It’s not just about resistance – it’s about whether the change makes sense to us. 
  
🧠 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞? 
𝐇𝐢𝐧𝐭: It's a bit of a rollercoaster, and the key to navigating it lies in something much deeper than communication or training... 
 
In this episode, we sit down with Kylie Butler, SynergyIQ’s General Manager and Change Expert, who’s here to reveal the neuroscience behind change challenges and how Sensemaking approach can revolutionise the way you and your team experience change. 
  
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐥𝐥 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞: 
 
▶︎ Busting the myth of “change resistance” 
▶︎ Sensemaking for Change 
▶︎ Systems Thinking 101 
▶︎ Mental Models 
▶︎ The Messy Middle 
▶︎ The Neuroscience of Change 
  
🔊 This episode is a must-listen for leaders, managers, and change-makers who want to better understand the human side of change and drive lasting transformations in their organisations. 
  
🎧 𝐓𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐍𝐎𝐖 for Part 1 of our Change Series and get ready to challenge the way you think about change! 
 
📲 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and all major platforms. 
 
👇 Click the link to listen and share with your network—let’s spread the word on how to make change work! 

https://blog.synergyiq.com.au/creating-synergy-podcast/episode-132 
  

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Introduction

03:33 - Systems Thinking and Sense-Making

07:09 - Addressing Complexity in Change

08:37 - Keeping Engagement High During Change

11:54 - The Difference Between Personal and Organizational Change

12:42 - The Role of Leadership in Navigating Change

16:09 - The Messy Middle of Change

19:35 - Overcoming Past Negative Change Experiences

23:09 - Busting the Myth of Resistance to Change

29:55 - Making Sense of Change for Sustainable Transformation

47:16 - The Neuroscience Behind Change




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