change management – ORCHANGO

Best AI Champion: early-stage CAMPAIGNER or former SKEPTIC?

Edmond Mellina — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:40:38 +0000

NimbleVlog Season 05 Episode 05 — ORCHANGO’s president & co-founder Edmond Mellina contrasts early-stage AI CAMPAIGNER Joe and former AI SKEPTIC turned AI CAMPAIGNER Julie. Both are respected leaders – in their business unit and beyond. Yet, when it comes to AI, one is far more influential… Reading time: about 2 minutes Two leaders. Same business unit. Same influence.

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Change makers: we got to feed the beaver, he?

Edmond Mellina — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:14:24 +0000

NimbleVlog Season 05 Episode 04 — ORCHANGO’s president & co-founder Edmond Mellina uses a beaver analogy to highlight an important call to action for change-makers… Reading time: about 2 minutes When teaching Nimble Change Leadership™ [or Change Agility for Staff Members], I often use a beaver analogy. Of course, it works very well with Canadians. After all, the beaver is our…

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Today’s change-makers need stethoscope-like tools

Edmond Mellina — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:22:44 +0000

NimbleVlog Season 05 Episode 03 — ORCHANGO’s president & co-founder Edmond Mellina highlights three nimble characteristics of the traditional stethoscope. In today’s BANI world, change-makers need tools that have the same characteristics… Reading time: less than 2 minutes Do you know when the stethoscope was invented? 1816. That’s a very, very long time ago! Yet, to these days…

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Classic Change Management vs. Nimble Change Leadership™

Edmond Mellina — Mon, 29 Sep 2025 15:19:15 +0000

NimbleVlog Season 05 Episode 02 — ORCHANGO’s president & co-founder Edmond Mellina contrasts Classic Change Management with what he calls Nimble Change Leadership™… Reading time: less than 2 minutes I always contrast Classic Change Management with what I call Nimble Change Leadership™. As I explained in the previous episode, organizations across sectors are moving away from…

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Thanks BANI – you’ve made the case for change agility!

Edmond Mellina — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 17:52:58 +0000

NimbleVlog Season 05 Episode 01 — ORCHANGO’s president & co-founder Edmond Mellina discusses the evolution of our world – from VUCA to BANI. If classic change management was still useful in the VUCA era, BANI calls for change agility and what we call Nimble Change Leadership™… Reading time: less than 2 minutes For about 10 years, I’ve been saying to corporate leaders: it’s time to…

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Six Change Personas™ keynote at AAGEF Ontario

Editor — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:12:39 +0000

On September 24, ORCHANGO’s president & co-founder Edmond Mellina will deliver one of his keynotes at the monthly gathering of the Association des Alumni des Grandes Écoles Françaises (AAGEF). AAGEF Ontario is the association for Elite French Graduate Schools Alumni working and living in Ontario. Keynote title: THE SIX CHANGE PERSONAS™ – Multiplying our resilience and impact as…

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Keynote for DeGroote’s EMBA in Digital Transformation

Editor — Tue, 02 Sep 2025 23:35:34 +0000

On September 17, ORCHANGO’s president & co-founder Edmond Mellina will return to the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University to deliver a keynote to the graduating cohort of the Executive MBA in Digital Transformation. Keynote title: LIGHT-SIDE POLITICS™ − How to use internal politics ethically when leading change ℹ️ More info about this keynote Edmond has been a…

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Speaking at I4PL Toronto

Editor — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 23:48:16 +0000

After seeing ORCHANGO’s president & co-founder Edmond Mellina speak at the annual conference of the Institute for Performance & Learning (I4PL), the local Toronto chapter reached out for a follow-up session. On Feb-25, Edmond will be highlighting for the audience of Learning & Development (L&D) professionals a unique opportunity for the L&D function: reinventing change management for today’s…

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Infographic: 5 mindset shifts for nimble change leadership

Editor — Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:46:51 +0000

When talking with C-suite executives and other transformation leaders about leading through change in the new normal, we regularly point to the five mindset shifts captured in this infographic. They are absolutely critical to switching from sluggish change management (think Prosci and its antiquated ADKAR model) to nimble change leadership™ (our specialty and unique expertise) – and therefore…

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Webinar: Change Leadership – From Sluggish to Nimble

Editor — Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:05:08 +0000

The International Trade Council (ITC) has once again invited ORCHANGO’s president & co-founder Edmond Mellina to present as part of its popular webinar series (Edmond’s previous webinar with ITC was about Nimble Decision-Making with the D.A.I. Model). The webinar will be held on March 26, 2024 at 1:00pm Eastern Standard Time. The discussion will be based on Edmond’s 30+ years experience…

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