186: Getting Ready For Radical Change

With huge volatility in recent years, it’s easy to be lured into a false sense of security that you have no change left to do or that you’re fully prepared for it. But the reality is that evolution requires continual change. And also, the external environment is prompting more challenges and promoting more change too. Join Oliver Banks as he reflects on 3 topics from the upcoming Retail Week Live event, all focused around radical change.

So listen to this podcast episode to discover:

• Why radical change is such an important topic right now.
• And why radical change may not be as radical as you fear it is!
• Also, the 4 ways that you can develop your team and their capability to take on transformation successfully.

 

Reach out to contact Oliver Banks

If you’d like to discuss the Retail Transformation Coaching programme, or you’d like to consider working with OB&Co, contact Oliver Banks by email – oliver.banks@obandco.uk.

You can also connect with Oliver Banks on LinkedIn and message him there.

Join Oliver at Retail Week Live

If you’d like to attend Retail Week Live 2022, use the discount code RTS25 to save 25% off your tickets.

It’s on the 24th and 25th May, in London, and the theme is “time for radical change.”

Additional episodes of the Retail Transformation Show to listen to

As you listened to this episode, there were a number of other episodes mentioned. Firstly, listen to podcast episode 184: Simple Ideas And Why We Ignore Them. In particular, Oliver explores why the biggest transformation may also be very simple idea.

Also, in episode 181: 6 New Business Models Driven By Sustainability Oliver Banks explores new trading models for retail. And as a spoiler alert – not all of these are technically new. Although there are aspects of new innovation behind each of them, especially as digitally enabled ways of working become more commonplace.

In episode 130: What Makes A Transformation Superstar, you’ll hear about the different skills and characteristics that you’ll need to think about. And in particular, listen to learn more about the concept of a 5 star retail transformation project manager. Plus, what to look for as you search for your next transformation superstar.

And finally, in episode 156: The Many Changing Facets Of Retail, you’ll hear about the variety of topics that are competing for a retail executive’s time and attention.