In this episode, Adam Bennett, a seasoned expert in transformation and change management, discusses the complexities of leading change in organizations and personal lives. Adam shares his insights on why transformation is so hard, the resistance of the status quo, and the role of personalities in shaping change. He also talks about historical lessons from figures like Machiavelli and how they can guide modern leaders. The conversation also delves into the importance of honesty, transparency, and a compelling case for change.

0:00 Introduction 10:00 The status quo and its resistance to change. 20:00 Exploration of corporate elements that maintain the status quo. 30:00 Understanding personalities that resist change and how to navigate them. 40:00 Historical insights from Machiavelli, Dr. John Snow, Sir John Monash, and others. 50:00 The importance of honesty and transparency in transformation.

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