056: Leveraging Change

Today, we have another amazing author joining us. Jake Jakobs is actually the best-selling author of three books. He is also the CEO and founder of Jake Jakobs Consulting where he specializes in helping organizations create fast and lasting results. Throughout his career, Jake has worked with a wide variety of large, well-known organizations. He has facilitated major change throughout multiple cities, organizations, and even nations. His consulting, writing, and teaching have allowed him to discover better ways for people to organize change. In this episode, Jake and I discuss his latest book, Leveraging Change: 8 Ways to Achieve Faster, Easier, Better Results. We dive into three out of the eight levers of change and help you understand how to apply them to your business and life. Jake’s uncommon way of thinking and incredible insights will both teach you a lot and help you move further and faster.  In this episode, you will hear: Jake’s first consulting experience. Where he came up with the idea for Leveraging Change. The various problems people have with change. How to address and solve those problems. What Jake’s “levers of change” are. Jake’s top three “levers of change” and the difference they can make in your organization. How to deal with people who are resisting your change. Subscribe and Review Share your thoughts and ideas with us and email me at stephen@experienceleadership.com. If you like what you’re hearing, please subscribe to this podcast. Each week, Experience Leadership Podcast shares coaching tips as well as new facts, figures, and cutting-edge theories and thoughts about leadership to help grow your business. We also feature stories of successful people so you learn from real people, and not just from theory. I’d love for you to give me a review over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. Supporting Resources: Leveraging Change: 8 Ways to Achieve Faster, Easier, Better Results  Get Jake’s free e-book: 27 Ways to Make Your Change Work Faster, Easier and Better... Immediately! Episode Credits If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Danny Ozment. He helps thought leaders, influencers, executives, HR professionals, recruiters, lawyers, realtors, bloggers, coaches, and authors create, launch, and produce podcasts that grow their business and impact the world. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com