NCR Networking Meeting – 2010-06-03

Location: NCR – Richmond Room, Ottawa City Hall

Subject:  Change Management in the Public Sector

Registrants: 27 7 on waiting list two presenters

Presentations: Attached – see below

Speakers:

  • Jacques Bérard, Director of the Change Process Office for PWGSC [Presentation]; and
  • Virginie Ethier, Director of the Procurement Renewal Office of Acquisitions Branch, PWGSC [Presentation].

Jacques described how PWGSC uses a management tool called the “Snapshot” to manage its portfolio of change initiatives and how a Toolkit of Change Management is changing the life of managers. Virginie then provided an insight as a client and recipient of change management and how it has affected their transitions.

  • Federal Management Accountability Framework indicator 8 – expectations for good change management;
  • “Snapshot of Large Scale Change Initiatives” tool – allows for better management of the Department’s portfolio of change initiatives;
  • Intranet Tookit for Change Management – focusing on people dynamics and intended for leaders and managers;
  • Change Management Case Study; and
  • Client overview of their change projects and how Change Management and its Diagnostic is helping to reduce resistance and better target messaging.

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