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We like to keep up to date with the latest news and trends and also like to share a thought or two ourselves. Here you will find an array of insights on managing business transformation and how to achieve project success, see what our team have been up to and who we have been working with in our press section.
As the holiday season approaches, many organisations find themselves wrapping up year-end initiatives and planning for the future. However, implementing change can be as challenging as navigating a sleigh through a blizzard. Change is inevitable, but success is not guaranteed. Let’s avoid the frosty...
On Thursday 18th November at 10am, our very own Simon Adams will be a guest speaker at iO Associates’ Leaders in Transformation & Technology Consulting Virtual Meetup. Simon is a Senior Manager at Nine Feet Tall, and an expert in delivering complex change to...
Exceeding customer expectations is crucial to the success of any business; word of mouth recommendations and referrals can be extremely powerful in generating new business and it is therefore important the service provided is memorable for the right reasons. Here are 9 tips for...
The stakeholders within the business, and in particular the department heads and change network, know their people, and subcultures which make their teams successful. As a Change Manager, you know the hill you need to climb to have all users suitably upskilled for go...
Debates are a healthy part of decision making and friendly competition can build respect. Conflict is too often seen as a negative experience, but an environment which encourages constructive challenges to be sought and explored can be critical to an organisation’s success. We recently...
As the nights draw closer and the days feel shorter, teams are feeling the effects of “The Great Resignation” and we are all adjusting to the new demands of hybrid working. In project work, the lengthy roadmaps, curveballs and unexpected staff churn can all...
Complex projects are rarely straight forward… Nine Feet Tall recently hosted a roundtable event for the Housing Sector to discuss the key success factors needed for digital transformation. The event was attended by representatives from various housing providers and included a case study of...
Thomas Jefferson allegedly once said “A lawyer without books would be like a workman without tools.” The traditional ways of working are still revered in law firms today. Who doesn’t love the smell of a legal library? But 200 years on from Jefferson, our...
Ever pondered the source of your project successes? Is the key to an effective project the accuracy of the project plan, the cohesiveness of the project team or simply the endless supply of coffee? Arguably all three, say Nine Feet Tall, but team dynamics...
We are looking forward to hosting a Virtual Roundtable Event aimed at business and transformation leaders in the Housing sector next Wednesday, 29th September. If you are keen to attend you can still book a place here. Digital transformation has been on the agenda...
With a move to hybrid working comes hybrid training. You may find yourself delivering a course online, in person or both. As a trainer it is your responsibility to ensure that the courses you deliver are interesting, informative and meet the learning objectives. Below...