Smita Vadakekalem

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Change Leadership

Preparing for Technology Change

I co-wrote a blog post with Classy to share our combined tips on preparing for technology change. We hope you’ll pop over to the Classy blog to check it out! Here’s a quick summary of what you’ll find: A technology change in your organization can be exciting, but it can also create tension, confusion, and

Smita Vadakekalem July 15, 2019

4 Obstacles to Effective Project Sponsorship — and How to Overcome Them

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4 Obstacles to Effective Project Sponsorship at Nonprofits — and How to Overcome Them

In a survey by change management research organization Prosci, project teams were asked to identify the greatest contributor to success when managing change — and the universal response was “executive sponsorship.” Yet, project managers consistently report a lack of visible and active sponsorship on the part of their leaders. In fact, nearly 50 percent of

Smita Vadakekalem July 2, 2019