In this conversation, Anne MacNeil and Walter Wardrop discuss the leadership role in transformation and the importance of adequate resources. They highlight the key areas that leaders should focus on during a large transformation, such as understanding the change and its importance to the business. They emphasize the need for leaders to be inspirational and passionate about the change to build buy-in from the team. They also discuss the role of a sponsor in clearing the road and having the team's back. The conversation touches on the importance of resource allocation and engaging team members by helping them understand their value and contribution to the project. They also mention the need for fresh ideas and thinking outside the box to find innovative solutions. Overall, the conversation provides insights into effective leadership and resource management during transformation projects.

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