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Change Is Inevitable - Is Your Campus Ready?

Presenters for the Day:

Robert Baird, Media Resources, Rhode Island School of Design
Pat Coogan, Project Manager, Dartmouth College
Sherri Drisdelle, Director of IT Portfolio Services, Brandeis University
Susan Zaslaw, Senior Project Manager, Dartmouth College


7:30am - 9:00am   Registration & Coffee

9:00am - 9:10am   Welcome and Introductions

9:10am - 9:40am   Opening Discussion and Activity

9:40am - 9:50am   Change Readiness Assessment and Planning
We’ll introduce a framework for assessing your campus’ readiness for change and how this assessment  informs your planning to maximize adoption.

9:50am - 10:45am   Panel Presentations with Q & A
Panelists will share their experiences rolling out changes at their institutions, what they learned from the assessment, and how they addressed gaps in their readiness. 

10:45am - 11:00am   Break

11:00am - 11:30am   Technology Change Readiness Assessment Activity
Evaluate whether your campus is ready for the change that’s coming! 

11:30am - 12:00pm   Change Readiness Planning: Stakeholder Identification and Analysis
We’ll begin to complete your Change Readiness Plan starting with an examination of who is impacted by the coming change mapping their interest in and influence over your project.  How can you manage this strategically?

12:00pm - 1:00pm   Lunch

1:00pm - 1:15pm   Change Readiness Planning:  Communications
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to communication.  In your plan, you’ll identify the types of communications that stakeholders will need to understand and adapt to changes.

1:15pm - 1:30pm   Change Readiness Planning:  Training
How will you bring your stakeholders on board?  You’ll identify the types of training resources that will be available to stakeholders so they can learn new systems, alter work processes, and comply with new or revised policies.

1:30pm - 1:45pm   Change Readiness Planning:  Support
Once your change is implemented, you’ll describe how stakeholders will get help with problems, questions and requests.

1:45pm - 2:00pm   Break

2:00pm - 2:45pm   Managing Resistance to Change Activity

2:45pm - 3:00pm   Wrap-Up and End

 

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