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Next Level Change Success

Therese Pares, Founder of My Virtual Change Manager

Are you interested in Change Management but have no idea of what it involves? Do you work in projects or in people related areas of an organisation and want to develop your understanding of change? Then you have come to the right place. Therese will cover all things organisational change. From Change Leadership, to culture change, operational change and all of the elements of Change Management. Her areas of expertise? All things people, project and leadership related in organisations. Nothing

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Season 4 - Episode 28 - Leadership as an area of...

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2025/07/14

What makes a truly effective leader in change? It’s not titles, tenure, or technical expertise — it’s how you empower others, own your growth, and create teams that thrive. In this episode, Therese explores what real leadership looks like in the messiness of everyday work. From leading without being the expert, to managing difficult performance conversations, to honoring psychological safety, this episode is packed with truth bombs. You’ll walk away with practical tools for co-creating team

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Season 4 - Episode 27 - Are you as good at change as...

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2025/07/07

In this episode, Therese unpacks three often-overlooked warning signs that your approach to everyday change might be causing more harm than good: constant stakeholder friction, low adoption rates, and your own burnout. If you think you're good at change, this is the honest reflection you've been waiting for.Come and visit us at www.myvirtualchangemanager.com to upskill in change.

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Season 4 - Episode 26 - Three myths about change

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2025/06/30

In this episode of Next Level Change Success, Therese busts the top 3 myths that trip up even the most experienced professionals who think they know about change. If you’ve ever thought “people should just get on board,” or change is all about people, this one’s for you.Get real about what makes change work—and how you can lead smarter, smoother transitions in your workplace. 🎧 Listen in to shift your mindset, strengthen your change muscle, and support people through the real experience

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Season 4 - Episode 25 - How change mature is your...

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2025/06/23

Change is happening everywhere—but is it happening well? In this powerful episode, Therese breaks down what enterprise change maturity really means and why most organisations are stuck in reactive mode. From visibility gaps to governance breakdowns and weak communication channels, she explores how low maturity shows up and what you can do about it, even without a big budget.If you’re working in a support, project, or leadership role, this episode gives you practical insight into building a

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Season 4 - Episode 24 - What can slow change down?

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2025/06/16

When your Change slows—that’s not failure…it’s a signal. In this episode of Next Level Change Success, Therese explores the main reasons initiatives lose pace—and how to regain momentum. You'll learn how to spot early warning signs (like silos, budget freezes, and leadership hesitations), what to do when executive confidence drops, and how a light-touch change framework can revitalize stalled efforts. If you’re working on a change that is slowing down, have a listen to the ways you can keep

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Season 4 - Episode 23 - Is Change at Speed possible?

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2025/06/09

Is changing at speed myth or reality? In this episode of Next Level Change Success, host Therese explores whether fast organisational change is truly possible, and how you can make it happen. Therese unpacks five key levers of fast change, the common barriers that slow you down, and practical strategies to lead with poise, not panic. Whether you’re driving change in projects or corporate services, consider listening to this episode to learn how to accelerate results while keeping people at

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Season 4 - Episode 22 The definition of Change Success

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2025/06/02

In this episode of Next Level Change Success, we shift the narrative on how we define success in change. Moving beyond budget and timelines, we highlight the importance of measuring adoption, leadership engagement, communication effectiveness, and user-centred design. Listeners will discover the “spider map” framework—a powerful tool for mapping strengths and weaknesses across the change journey.Perfect for professionals who lead, implement, or support change, this episode brings a fresh

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Season 4 Episode 21 - Change is more than just a...

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2025/05/26

Often people are seeking the tools to deliver change. The process and 'magic' framework which will make delivering change easy. Well I unfortunately need to burst your bubble as understanding the change framework is the easiest part. Being able to apply it and how you show up during times of stress and pressure, how you work with stakeholders, and your team is the harder part.Am I growing as I lead others through change? Not just delivering frameworks, reports, or updates—but actually

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Season 4 - Episode 20 Business as usual drivers of...

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2025/05/19

In this eye-opening episode, Therese Pares explores the four major 'business as usual' change drivers that quietly influence every corporate environment:1. economic and political landscapes 2. digital and technology shifts 3. leadership changes and 4. team dynamics. She reveals how tuning into these subtle signals can give you a proactive edge and help you lead or support change with confidence. Listeners walk away with tangible ways to sharpen their awareness, connect the dots across

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Season 4 - Episode 19 - Engaging all the senses to...

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2025/05/12

In this episode of Next Level Change Success, Therese explores how engaging all five senses can supercharge the effectiveness of your change initiatives. Drawing on years of hands-on experience, she unpacks practical ways to elevate engagement using creativity, storytelling, sound, scent, visual cues, and experiential design. Whether you're launching a new system, shifting ways of working, or embedding cultural transformation, this episode gives you the spark to go beyond PowerPoints and

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Season 4 - Episode 18 - Change resilience, is it...

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2025/05/05

In this episode of Next Level Change Success, Therese Pares challenges the corporate obsession with “change resilience” and makes the case for a smarter, stronger approach: adaptability. If your organisation is stuck in reactive mode, always bracing for the next disruption, this episode is your wake-up call.Therese breaks down why resilience reinforces burnout, how adaptability future-proofs performance, and the leadership behaviours that foster flexible, forward-thinking teams. Packed

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Season 4 - Episode 17 - Communicate effectively with...

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2025/04/28

In this episode of Next Level Change Success, Therese Pares dives deep into why mastering stakeholder management is the hidden superpower behind every successful change and project initiative.Discover practical strategies to engage, inform, and influence diverse stakeholders — even when tensions are high. Learn how flexibility, transparency, and emotional intelligence turn change resistors into change champions. Visit us at www.myvirtualchangemanager.com to download a stakeholder matrix to

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Season 4 - Episode 16 - What does Change cover?

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2025/04/21

Change management is the coordination of a number of people-oriented disciplines including training, communications, marketing and even human resources. In this episode we cover what the different considerations are when coordinating across these areas and how the resourcing can be handled. So if you are wondering how these different areas are needed to contribute to a change, then listen to this episode for practical insights.Come and visit us at www.myvirtualchangemanager.com if you are

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Season 4 - Episode 15 What's in a Change Strategy?

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2025/04/14

In this Episode we walk through what a typical change strategy contains vs a change plan. We also cover when you need a change strategy, or when it is only necessary to have a change plan. Are you working on a change strategy right now and are you sure on what it should cover?Come visit us at www.myvirtualchangemanager.com to learn about all things 'change'.

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Season 4 - Episode 14 - Why is change management needed?

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2025/04/07

In this episode of Next Level Change Success, Therese dives into why change management is essential — not optional. From increasing productivity to reducing project failure, Therese explains how change management practices can provide commercial return on investment, increasing the probability of your change's success.If you’re in projects or corporate support and want to boost your influence, make your work more impactful, and help your organisation truly performthen consider all of the

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Season 4 - Episode 13 The biggest opportunity in...

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2025/03/31

In this powerful episode of Next Level Change Success, Therese Pares invites you to shift your perspective on change—from something you manage to something that can fuel your personal and professional growth.Drawing on decades of experience in change leadership, Therese explores how everyday workplace challenges can be mirrors for self-awareness and transformation. Learn how to unpack emotional triggers, explore belief systems, and take back your power through intentional reflection

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Season 4 - Episode 12 - Looking for a career in change?

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2025/03/24

In this episode wedive deep into ways you can break into change management if you are considering it as a career choice. Whether you're considering a transition into the field or looking to refine your skills, this episode provides an insightful guide on what it takes to break into and thrive in change management.Key Topics Discussed: Common Career Paths & Feeder Roles – How professionals from project management, HR, business analysis, communications, marketing, and training can

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Season 4 - Episode 11 - Change management and...

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2025/03/17

In this episode of Next Level Change Success, wechallenges the common misconception that “change is just communication” and highlight why a structured, two-way communication approach is essential for successful transformation.Key takeaways from the episode include: Communication should be multi-modal—using written, verbal, and visual formats to engage diverse audiences. Timing and frequency matter—messages should increase as the change approaches, rather than being a one-time

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Season 4 - Episode 10 - Change Intelligence

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2025/03/10

With change in the world speeding up, developing your Change Intelligence is the new frontier for anyone leading change, introducing change or influencing for change. Why? Because change is the third certainty in life (it used to be just death and taxes) In this episode of Next Level Change Success, webreak down the six areas ofChange Intelligence. This isa game-changing approach to leading and managing change effectively. 🔎 What You’ll Learn:✅ The 6 key elements of Change Intelligence and

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Season 4 - Episode 9 - Five common change frustrations

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2025/03/03

Over the many years of there a recurring frustrations that are experienced when leading, implementing or influencing change. We cover the following 5 common frustrations:1. Time required to work on the change 2. Clarity regarding the change 3. Roles and Responsibilities 4. Resourcing challenges 5. Challenging the function of change If you are currently experiencing any of these frustrations, listen to what you can do to resolve or avoid these frustrations. Like what you hear? Come and join

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