Yvonne is a Change Strategist and Change Leadership Advocate with over 17 years of change experience helping professionals and organizations to implement and transition through change.

 

 

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She is genuinely passionate about change and has worked with a broad range of organizations globally to help lead and manage their Strategic, Technology and Regulatory Change Initiatives.

She is also the founder of The Change Leadership, a series of events and conferences focused on preparing leaders, change professionals and organisations to lead change in today's fast-paced and disruptive business environment.

 

 

Episode Overview:

 

• How Yvonne’s passion for change, comes from a pain point
• Did you know that 50% of existing jobs will disappear, but more jobs will be created
• The importance of reading the writing on the wall & how employees can get prepared for it
• We chat about the future of work and how organizations can start to think differently
• Essential leadership DNA & soft skills needs to include empathy, EI & collaboration
• I even learned a new term.. Ambivert in between an Extrovert and introvert

There are so many things that you’ll learn on this episode with Yvonne.

 

"Your home should always rise to meet you" - Oprah Winfrey

 

 

About Change the Leadership:

 

The Change Leadership envisions a future where a new type of leadership ideology thrives. One in which leaders of organizations and governments bridge emergent technology and innovation with the sustainability of employees, customers, the communities in which they do business, in the face of change, and are benevolently rewarded for doing so.

Our purpose is to foster a culture of change leaders who respond better and faster to the uncertainties stemming from disruption, innovation and technology permeating all industry sectors in a rapidly changing world.

 

 

Recommended Resources:

 

Tools Recommendation:

• Audible
• Blinkist.com
• BrainFood Book Club

Book Recommendation:

• Who Moved My Cheese by Spencer Johnson
• Captivology by Ben Parr
• This is Marketing by Seth Godin

Yvonne's Book:

• The Change You Want! Change Your Mindset, and Change Your Life
• The Change Your Want! Career Booster Guide & Workbook
• The Change You Want! Business Start-up Guide and Workbook

 

 

Connect with Yvonne:

 

Website: TheChangeLeadership.com and YvonneRukeAkpoveta.com

LinkedIn: Yvonne Ruke Akpoveta

Twitter: @OliveBlueInc and @TheChangeLead

Instagram: @yvonnerakpoveta

Facebook: Olive Blue Inc