This Change Summit will explore how two behavioral psychology models —specifically the substance use recovery model and biomimicry (nature’s way of changing) —can inform and deepen change within organizations. Join us for a highly practical session that includes real-world examples, tools, and small-group breakout discussions. Discover how to adapt the recovery model’s principles to strengthen adoption, resilience, and success in your change initiatives. Learn how to create self-sustaining change through peer influence, habits and cultural reinforcement.
Key Takeaways:
Who Should Attend:
This session is designed for anyone who leads, supports, or is impacted by organizational change. You'll especially benefit if you are:
Whether you’re deep in the trenches of transformation or building your change capability, this Change Summit will offer insights you can use right away.
Agenda:
4:00 – 4:30 p.m. - Networking
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. – Summit Event
5:30 – 6:00 p.m. – Needs & Leads + Additional Networking and Continued Discussion
Speakers:
![]() | Jenny Niemela, Owner, Creative Change Jenny Niemela is a change strategist who makes transformation both human and habit-forming. A Prosci-certified leader with an MBA from Carlson and a background in journalism, she weaves storytelling and behavioral science into every engagement. Whether she’s guiding a healthcare rollout, building IT adoption plans, or hosting cold-plunge sessions by her wood-fired sauna, Jenny brings warmth, clarity, and just the right dose of creative disruption. |
![]() | Karol Baumeister Laux, Owner, Baumeister Communications Karol Baumeister Laux is a communications expert and seasoned change strategist who thrives at the intersection of people, culture, and transformation. With a global perspective shaped by her early career in Germany, Karol has led major change initiatives across industries, including ERP implementations at HealthPartners and 3M. Known for her ability to build infrastructures and programs from the ground up, she brings a blend of strategic insight and creative energy to every project. Karol is passionate about making change personal, meaningful, and, above all, human. |
Once registered, you will be provided the necessary information to join the Microsoft Teams event.