Does the idea of change at work or in your personal life result in a feeling of worry or stress?  On this episode of the Live Greatly podcast Kristel Bauer sits down with Curtis Bateman, FranklinCovey’s vice president of international direct offices and the co-author of 'Change: How to Turn Uncertainty Into Opportunity.' Kristel and Curtis discuss the Change Model, tips to effectively handle change and suggestions for leaders and organizations to support employees amid change. Tune in now!

Key Takeaways from This Episode:

• How to turn change/uncertainty into opportunity
• A look into the change model
• How to navigate the unknown and deal with uncertainty
• Tips to deal with resistance and normal human reactions
• The 5 human reactions associated with change
• Are small changes or large changes better?
• Tips for navigating change in your personal life
• How long does it take for change to feel like the new normal?
• How to engage teams throughout the change process
• How the Change Model makes change actionable and predictable
• How to minimize the disruption of change
• Where most change initiatives fail and how to adapt

ABOUT Curtis Bateman:

Curtis Bateman is FranklinCovey’s vice president of international direct offices. With over 25 years of experience in the training industry, Curtis is an internationally recognized presenter, content developer, change consultant, business leader, and coach. 

Most recently, he’s co-authored Change: How to Turn Uncertainty Into Opportunity  which helps readers to understand how successful leaders engage people experiencing change and turn change into opportunity.

Website: https://www.franklincovey.com/speakers-bureau/curtis-bateman/ 

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtisabateman/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/franklincovey/?hl=en 

About the Host of the Live Greatly podcast, Kristel Bauer:

Kristel Bauer is a corporate wellness expert, popular keynote and TEDx speaker, and the host of top-rated podcast, “Live Greatly,” a show frequently ranked in the top 1% for self-improvement. Kristel is an Integrative Medicine Fellow & Physician Assistant with clinical experience in Integrative Psychiatry, giving her a unique perspective into optimizing mental well-being and attaining a mindset for more happiness and success in the workplace and beyond. Kristel decided to leave clinical practice in 2019 when she founded her wellness platform “Live Greatly” to share her message around well-being and success on a larger scale.  With a mission to support companies and individuals on their journeys for more happiness, success, and well-being, Kristel taps into her unique background in healthcare, business, and media, to provide invaluable insights into high power habits, leadership development, mental well-being, peak performance, resilience, sales, success, wellness at work, and a modern approach to work/life balance.

Kristel is a contributing writer for Entrepreneur and she is an influencer in the business and wellness space having been recognized as a Top 10 Social Media Influencer of 2021 in Forbes. A popular speaker on a variety of topics, Kristel has presented to groups at APMP, Bank of America, Commercial Metals Company, General Mills, Northwestern University, Santander Bank and many more. She has been featured in Forbes, Forest & Bluff Magazine, Authority Magazine & Podcast Magazine, has contributed to CEOWORLD Magazine & Real Leaders Magazine, and has appeared on ABC 7 Chicago, WGN Daytime Chicago, Fox 4’s WDAF-TV’s Great Day KC and Ticker News. Kristel lives in the Chicago area with her husband and their 2 children.  She can be booked for speaking engagements worldwide.

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