Description

In this engaging and interactive session designed specifically for change practitioners, you’ll discover how great questions can accelerate readiness, uncover resistance, deepen relationships, and spark breakthrough ideas - especially in the messy, human side of transformation.

Whether you're facilitating stakeholder interviews, designing change plans, or influencing without authority—this session will equip you with a mindset and tools to lead with curiosity and confidence.

Key Takeaways

• Spot and reframe assumptions that hold teams back
• Drive discovery, assess readiness, and engage stakeholders
• Practice catalytic questions like “Why?”, “What if?”, and “How might we?”
• Uncover what’s really driving culture and get to the incontrovertible truth
• Try a rapid-fire QuestionStorming technique to generate insights fast

Who Should Attend
Change practitioners, project leaders, HR/OD professionals, and anyone who wants to sharpen their influence and facilitation skills.

About Our Speaker

Nena Shimp is a dynamic change professional known for driving real transformation results across industries. She’s the founder of The ChangeAccelerators and has led complex global initiatives and M&A integrations. A Prosci-certified strategist and a Certified Human Performance Improvement Professional, Nena creates environments fueled by curiosity—accelerating both adoption and readiness. She holds an MBA from Capella University and a BS from the U.S. Naval Academy. 🖥 Connect with Nena on LinkedIn 🌐 Visit her website