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- Why I Left the Practice Leader Role to Build Something of My Ownby Michelle DaviesBy Michelle Davies, CEO & Founder of Davies Winyard AssociatesOctober 2026 After nearly 30 years building my People and Change career within management consulting firms, I made a decision that surprised colleagues, friends, and family. I stepped away from my role as a practice leader at an established management consulting firm to build something of… Read more: Why I Left the Practice Leader Role to Build Something of My Own
- After 30 Years in OCM, Here’s the Failure Pattern No One Wants to Nameby Michelle DaviesBy Michelle Davies, CEO & Founder of Davies Winyard Associates June 2026 After three decades in Organizational Change Management, I’ve seen countless methodologies, frameworks, and playbooks come and go. Yet one failure pattern continues to repeat itself—quietly, consistently, and often unchallenged: A lack of broad-based participation. Most change initiatives do a solid job engaging sponsors,… Read more: After 30 Years in OCM, Here’s the Failure Pattern No One Wants to Name