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DESCRIPTION:Date:&nbsp\;September - December 2026Time:&nbsp\;to be arranged
  by facilitatorsLocation:&nbsp\;Online\nWho is this event intended for?&nb
 sp\;This event is fit for every career stage\, from junior statisticians t
 o the senior leadershipWhat is the benefit of attending?&nbsp\;Discuss ide
 as and topics from the book Change by John P Kotter\; understand organizat
 ional change and learn how to thrive\, rather than just survive\, through 
 change.RegistrationThis event is free to attend for both Members of PSI an
 d Non-Members. To register your place\, please&nbsp\; click here.OverviewD
 o you want to develop non-technical skills to compliment your statistical 
 knowledge? The PSI Book Club has a 4-session format (1-hour\, monthly) for
  discussing concepts and ideas from John P Kotter&rsquo\;s book\, and offe
 rs an opportunity to apply knowledge from the book in-between sessions.The
  book for 2026 is Change: How organisations achieve hard-to-image results 
 in uncertain and volatile times by John P KotterOrganizations have to adap
 t to the transforming landscape of our industry to ensure they continue to
  be successful in the future.&nbsp\; Many of us are feeling the impact of 
 organizational change.&nbsp\; Rapid social and technological change can ca
 use physical and psychological distress.&nbsp\; By reading John P Kotter&r
 squo\;s book we can understand about organizational change and learn how t
 o thrive\, rather than just survive\, through change.Change\, by John P Ko
 tter (and his team) is a summary of all that he has learned over his decad
 es of research and leading change. His book describes why many current app
 roaches to change are inadequate and explains why new solutions need to gi
 ve people a voice and a role in a new\, change-embracing organization. Thr
 ough reading the book\, we will become familiar with ideas that such as: s
 eeking opportunities (thrive) and not just problem solving (survive)\, con
 sidering risks and not just following best practices\, going beyond good i
 ntentions\, and building trust between people to innovate and drive change
  together.John P. Kotter is a professor at Harvard Business School and reg
 arded internationally as the foremost speaker on the topics of Leadership 
 and Change.&nbsp\; He has vast experience of successful organisational cha
 nge\, and helps company leaders develop the practical skills and implement
 ation methodologies required to lead change in a complex\, large-scale bus
 iness environment.Register today to participate in small discussion groups
 \, or to volunteer as a facilitator.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
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SUMMARY:PSI Book Club: Change: How organisations achieve hard-to-image resu
 lts in uncertain and volatile times
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong>Date:&nbsp\;</strong>September - Decem
 ber 2026<br /><strong>Time:</strong>&nbsp\;to be arranged by facilitators<
 br /><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp\;Online<em><br /><strong><br /></stro
 ng></em>\n<p><strong>Who is this event intended for?</strong>&nbsp\;This e
 vent is fit for every career stage\, from junior statisticians to the seni
 or leadership<br /></p><p><strong>What is the benefit of attending?</stron
 g>&nbsp\;Discuss ideas and topics from the book Change by John P Kotter\; 
 understand organizational change and learn how to thrive\, rather than jus
 t survive\, through change.<br /></p><p><strong>Registration</strong></p><
 p>This event is free to attend for both Members of PSI and Non-Members. To
  register your place\, please&nbsp\; <a href="https://psi.glueup.com/event
 /change-how-organisations-achieve-hard-to-image-results-in-uncertain-and-v
 olatile-times-179715/">click here</a>.</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p>
 <p>Do you want to develop non-technical skills to compliment your statisti
 cal knowledge? The PSI Book Club has a 4-session format (1-hour\, monthly)
  for discussing concepts and ideas from John P Kotter&rsquo\;s book\, and 
 offers an opportunity to apply knowledge from the book in-between sessions
 .<br /></p><p>The book for 2026 is <strong>Change: How organisations achie
 ve hard-to-image results in uncertain and volatile times</strong> by John 
 P Kotter<br /></p><p>Organizations have to adapt to the transforming lands
 cape of our industry to ensure they continue to be successful in the futur
 e.&nbsp\; Many of us are feeling the impact of organizational change.&nbsp
 \; Rapid social and technological change can cause physical and psychologi
 cal distress.&nbsp\; By reading John P Kotter&rsquo\;s book we can underst
 and about organizational change and learn how to thrive\, rather than just
  survive\, through change.<br /></p><p>Change\, by John P Kotter (and his 
 team) is a summary of all that he has learned over his decades of research
  and leading change. His book describes why many current approaches to cha
 nge are inadequate and explains why new solutions need to give people a vo
 ice and a role in a new\, change-embracing organization. Through reading t
 he book\, we will become familiar with ideas that such as: seeking opportu
 nities (thrive) and not just problem solving (survive)\, considering risks
  and not just following best practices\, going beyond good intentions\, an
 d building trust between people to innovate and drive change together.<br 
 /></p><p>John P. Kotter is a professor at Harvard Business School and rega
 rded internationally as the foremost speaker on the topics of Leadership a
 nd Change.&nbsp\; He has vast experience of successful organisational chan
 ge\, and helps company leaders develop the practical skills and implementa
 tion methodologies required to lead change in a complex\, large-scale busi
 ness environment.</p>Register today to participate in small discussion gro
 ups\, or to volunteer as a facilitator.<p>&nbsp\;</p><p>&nbsp\;</p>
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