Gartner ThinkCast How to Turn Plans Into Actions in 2025
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Jan 7, 2025 Mary Mesaglio, a Distinguished VP Analyst specializing in executive leadership, shares invaluable insights for organizational transformation. She discusses key strategies for crafting clear and impactful transformation messages that resonate with teams. Mesaglio emphasizes the importance of turning core values into actionable behaviors, especially during uncertainty. She advocates for agility in decision-making, encouraging leaders to act on 70% of available information and incorporate values into everyday choices.
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Crafting a Transformation Message
- Craft compelling transformation messages by grounding them in specific, achievable goals.
- Avoid vague, aspirational language and focus on clear, actionable steps.
Clarity Over Comprehensiveness
- Prioritize clarity over comprehensiveness in your messaging.
- It's better to be clear and concise than to try to cover everything and become generic.
Agile Messaging
- Use an agile approach when crafting your message.
- Get feedback early and often, and be willing to iterate based on that feedback.