Navigating Career Change and M&A Transitions with Executive Coach Ruth Redding

Описание: Going through a merger, restructure, or career transition? Executive coach Ruth Redding has survived eight major M&As and now helps leaders navigate organizational change with confidence. In this episode, Ruth shares her new Change Accelerator program designed to help executives thrive during uncertainty—not just survive it.

Discover Ruth's three-circle framework for managing anxiety during change, why visibility matters more than keeping your head down, and how understanding your strengths can position you for the role you actually want. Plus, learn how Ruth's partnering with Cambridge Management Consulting to help companies get ROI from transformation programs by addressing the human side of change.



🎧 CHAPTERS

00:03 - Introduction and Ruth's Journey Through Eight M&As
05:22 - Understanding Fight or Flight in Corporate Change
08:12 - The Change Accelerator Program Explained
12:13 - Why You Need to Lean In, Not Push Back
13:43 - Building Confidence Through Group Coaching
16:55 - Helping Companies Drive Transformation ROI
20:29 - AI's Impact on Workplace Change
26:15 - Ruth's Top 3 Tips for Managing Through Transition
29:42 - The Power of Recognition During Change



💡 KEY TAKEAWAYS



The Three Circles Framework:

*Circle of Control*: Focus on what you CAN control daily (your attitude, punctuality, work quality)
*Circle of Influence*: Build relationships and visibility with decision-makers
*Circle Beyond Control*: Minimize time spent worrying about the unknowable



Ruth's Essential Change Survival Tips:

1. Stay visible—don't hide during uncertainty
2. Know your strengths and communicate where you want to go
3. Build resilience for the long game (restructures can take 6+ months)



📚 RESOURCES



About Ruth Redding:
Ruth is an executive coach specializing in organizational change management with 25+ years of corporate experience. She's also an advisory board member and co-creator of the Herizon Awards, recognizing women making extraordinary impact.

🌐 Visit: http://ruthredding.com
🏆 Learn about Herizon Awards: http://herizonawards.com
📅 See upcoming award deadlines: http://bintelligence.com/award-deadlines

Tools Mentioned:

Cloverleaf: AI-powered coaching platform for understanding team strengths and psychological profiles



🎙️ ABOUT THE WINNER'S CIRCLE

The Winner's Circle celebrates leaders who are making extraordinary impact in their industries. Hosted by Russ Fordyce, Chief Recognition Officer at Business Intelligence Group.



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