Avoid These Change Management Mistakes Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Lesia Kushner is a qualified and experienced change manager, who consults with companies executing large-scale organizational or system implementations. With her expertise in change management, she meets the goals to maximize user adoption, minimize cost, reduce downtime, ease transition and facilitate managing resistance. Her success as a change manager is increased due to her extensive, diverse job experience. Her career started as a high school computer teacher, then transitioned to computer network administrator, having strong leadership and management skills she became a project manager, then a training manager, and now is a change manager. It was as a project manager and training manager that she realized, for success in major transformational changes, more focus was needed on the users and simply training users or sending out a single communication notice was not nearly enough to be successful, which brought her to change management. This was key to success. The missing piece, not just for upper management, but for the success of the project and the implementation of major changes, Lesia cleverly and skillfully CHANGED them through to success. Lesia now realizes that she is able to use her change management tools and techniques outside of business and in her personal life, to similarly make it a wonderful success!