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Dec. 15, 2023

102. Rewind: Facilitating Culture Change, One Conversation at a Time with Leanne Hughes Interviewing Prina Shah

Meet Prina and Leanne from 2020! We had just become friends and since meeting Leanne she has become one of my greatest friend-tors.

This was my (Prina's) first ever podcast on Leanne's First Time Facilitator Podcast.

Listen to Leanne interview Prina when Prina was still side hustling...

Ever wondered how someone can juggle a career, side hustles, and still manage to create meaningful change in organizations? 

Well, you're about to find out! Prina Shah, a seasoned coach, consultant, and trainer, joins Leanne to share her journey from a fascination with the human condition to her impactful work in organizational development. 

She doesn't hold back, revealing her personal experiences with the challenges and rewards of side hustling, supporting organizations in fostering emotional intelligence, and navigating culture change. 

  • This isn't just about Prina, though; we also dive headfirst into the meaty topics of: culture change and 
  • facilitation styles in the corporate world. 
  • We break down the hurdles faced when initiating culture change and the crucial role of leaders in creating a values-driven atmosphere. 
  • We also share our top tips for honing your facilitation skills, and trust us, these are game-changers! 
  • But facilitation isn't always smooth sailing, and we're not afraid to tackle the uncomfortable side of it. We discuss sticky workshop situations, the impact of unconscious bias, and the often-overlooked art of active listening.

Now, let's not forget the importance of reflection and preparation in facilitation. By sharing our personal strategies and experiences, we hope to guide you in creating an inclusive and bias-free environment in your workshops. And for the cherry on top, Prina presents her philosophy on fostering change, emphasizing the need to adapt to different roles and situations.

We guarantee that these insights will inspire and equip you to navigate the maze that is organizational change. So, get ready to be enlightened by Prina's passion and wisdom and Leanne's masterful interviewing!

We promise that you'll walk away with practical advice, fresh perspectives, and a new appreciation for the power of facilitation and organisational culture change!


Wishing you the best - Leanne and Prina

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