046 - From Endings to New Beginnings: Mastering the Art of Transition with Jim and Brenda Regehr

In this episode of the It Matters podcast, host Walter sits down with transitional leaders Jim and Brenda Regehr to explore the critical role of transition in leadership and organizational change. With over 13 years of experience in guiding organizations through transitions, Jim and Brenda share their insights on the difference between change and transition, emphasizing the importance of the psychological and emotional processes involved.

Join us as we unpack the three stages of transition: endings, the neutral zone, and new beginnings. Discover why understanding these stages is essential for effective leadership and how to navigate them successfully. Jim and Brenda also discuss their experiences working internationally, the significance of relationships in the transition process, and the value of mentorship and coaching during times of change.

Whether you're a leader in a church, business, or any organization, this episode offers valuable lessons on managing transitions effectively and ensuring that your team remains engaged and motivated throughout the process. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that will help you lead with clarity and purpose!

 

Following years of working individually in leadership roles, Jim and Brenda combined their skills and experience to provide a team approach to Transition Ministry. They incorporated transition specific training with their educational background including an MBA (Brenda) and a Doctorate in Leadership and Transition (Jim). Jim and Brenda have been helping organizations provincially and internationally for more than a decade to navigate transition in order to optimize organizational health and future direction. They currently provide mentoring and coaching to leaders walking through organizational transitions.

 

Connect with Jim and Brenda:

Email: jwregehr@gmail.com

 

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