Change It

Evolving Through Transformation with Petra Fawcett: Leading, Adapting, and Staying Relevant Across Industries

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Breaking Barriers: Leadership, Resilience, and Career Risk in Transformation

In this episode of the Change It podcast, Eloise interviews Petra, a transformation leader with 25 years of experience, whose career has evolved from sales to enterprise-level transformation across diverse industries.

Petra shares her journey and valuable insights on:

  • Evaluating Career Opportunities: How to assess roles through the lens of commitment, culture, and alignment with your career goals.
  • Empathy in Leadership: Why leading with empathy and fostering mentorship is critical for building successful teams.
  • Developing Transferable Skills: How to cultivate capabilities that adapt across sectors and roles.
  • Taking Career Risks: Building resilience and the bravery to embrace uncertainty in career transitions.
  • Overcoming Industry Barriers: Facing and addressing objections when transitioning to new sectors.
  • Shifting from Project to Enabling Roles: The value of adopting approaches that drive long-term transformation rather than short-term outcomes.

    • Golden Nugget: How embracing risk and resilience can unlock extraordinary opportunities in transformation.

    A must-listen for transformation professionals and leaders seeking to navigate change and thrive in evolving industries.

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