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Leaders Everywhere: How Can You Lead Changes In Your Team? (Article # 1 of 6)

3 min readOct 6, 2021

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A “Diet” Change can of soft drink: really this is about change leadership.

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Allan O

Can Disappointment Fuel — Not Obstruct — Your Progress?

Both people and organisations struggle to change. Change is hard for everyone, whether one person or a whole organisation.

6 min readMar 23, 2024

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Allan O

Reflections of someone who helps change individuals and organisations

So here we are again.

7 min readJan 4, 2024

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Source: DALL-E version 3. The Essence of Minimalism — ‘Less is More’: This conceptual image depicts the theme of simplicity and focus, contrasting with complexity and clutter, embodying the peaceful and productive results of embracing minimalism and setting boundaries.

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Allan O

The Future-Proof Analyst: Thriving Amid Complexity, Skepticism, and Real-World Challenges

8 min readAug 19, 2023

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Rick, a 34-year-old Australian Data Analyst, sitting at his workstation, surrounded by complex datasets and AI tools, medium: digital photography, style: contemporary office environment with a touch of futuristic technology, lighting: soft overhead lighting with accentuated glow from computer screens, colours: neutral tones with pops of blue from the screens, Midjourney prompt.

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Allan O

The examined life — a letter to a wonderful and worthwhile client

I originally wrote this letter to one client who sought a greater purpose in their life. Then reviewed this letter when thinking of…

10 min readApr 25, 2023

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The examined life — a letter to a wonderful and worthwhile client

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Allan O

Why I love watching the sweet and salty magic of mind-blowing teams — yet feel intermingled…

Teamwork. Watching great teams achieve is wonderful. Being part of one — even better. The sweet, salty rush of being part of a supportive…

8 min readJan 21, 2023

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Why I love watching the sweet and salty magic of mind-blowing teams — yet feel intermingled…

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Allan O

Embracing Antifragility to Thrive in Difficult Workplace Situations

Are you tired of feeling drained and overwhelmed in your career? Challenging colleagues and workplace dynamics pose unique challenges…

5 min readJan 8, 2023

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Embracing Antifragility to Thrive in Difficult Workplace Situations

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Allan O

Are you missing one of the six building blocks of organisational change management?

Training, communications, mapping and engagement

4 min readJan 7, 2023

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DALLE-2 AI art: Organisational change manager leading a big house move, digital art by Allan Owens. A female executive dressed in jeans and a button-up shirt, carrying lots of boxes, looking confident — outside of a house.

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Allan O

Solution-focused coaching: how does this book help you with the art and science of change?

Reviewing the book Solution-Focused Coaching by Jane Greene and Dr Tony Grant — and how lessons learned stack up against reality

7 min readDec 30, 2022

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AI-generated DALLE-2 image by Allan Owens: “An executive coach asking questions of a client, digital art”. A female executive looking at camera, looking confident yet open to possibility.

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Allan O

The story of Jane Cambio: following an end-to-end organisational change

4 min readDec 28, 2022

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The story of Jane Cambio: following an end-to-end organisational change

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