The Company Road Podcast E10 Friska Wirya - Staying True to Long-Term Change: Becoming Future Fit
“Change is by nature, inherently disruptive, and it often stresses people out. How can we move it from a source of distress to a source of eustress?”
Friska Wirya
In this episode you’ll hear about:
- Change management in organisations: The need for organisations to embrace change as a permanent function and strategies to nurture employees through disruption.
- Transitioning from invisibility to influence: How individuals can move from feeling invisible within their organisations to becoming influential.
- Playfulness and innovation: The role of playfulness in inspiring innovation and approaching corporate challenges with creativity.
- The role of personal branding: Why defining one’s personal values and projecting them authentically through a clear personal brand is important
- Sustained motivation and resilience: Personal strategies for maintaining motivation in the face of ongoing change and long-term goals
Key links:
Fresh by Friska https://www.freshbyfriska.com/
Friska’s new book: The Future Fit Organisation
https://www.freshbyfriska.com/learning/p/the-future-fit-organisation-1
Friska’s TedX Talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJ63SGtxGwU
MBB https://www.mbbgroup.com.au/
Yammer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yammer
Big Four https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/bigfour.asp
Rocky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ioE_O7Lm0I4
About our guest
Friska Wirya (https://www.linkedin.com/in/friska/) is a Top 50 Change Management Thought Leader, most known for her work with large corporates - a US$170m cost saving for the biggest gold miner in the Southern Hemisphere, executing the digital response to COVID for Australia's number 1 university, and partnering with the largest engineering company on earth to win the race to net zero.
She is now the powerhouse behind Fresh by Friska, a change management consulting, coaching, facilitation and training service, and was selected by Meta as part of the Top 100 Consultants and Thought Leaders of the world.
About our host
Our host, Chris Hudson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-hudson-7464254/), is a Teacher, Experience Designer and Founder of business transformation coaching & consultancy Company Road (www.companyroad.co)
Chris considers himself incredibly fortunate to have worked with some of the world’s most ambitious and successful companies, including Google, Mercedes-Benz, Accenture (Fjord) and Dulux, to name a small few. He continues to teach with Academy Xi in CX, Product Management, Design Thinking and Service Design and mentors many business leaders internationally.
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