Leading Change Beyond Past Mistakes with guest Giorgia Prestento

About this episode

This episode discusses how leaders can navigate change by addressing past mistakes and resistance.

Change is never just about strategy — it’s about people, behavior, and the past we bring with us. In this episode, we’re joined by Georgia, strategic change advisor, behavioral scientist, and author of Master the Change Maze, for a grounded conversation on how leaders navigate change when history, resistance, and competing agendas are in play. Together, we explore what it really takes to move forward after mistakes, pursue the outcomes you actually want to achieve, and lead organizations th...

People in this episode

Host: Jeff Lupinacci

Guest: Giorgia Prestento

Topics covered

• change management
• leadership
• behavioral science
• organizational change
• overcoming mistakes

Keywords

• change
• leadership
• behavior
• strategic change
• organizational behavior

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Master the Change Maze

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