Blog - Jen Dalitz

Leading change when the leaders don’t want it

26.07.2017 // 3 Comments

This is my current work project. For the past few months I’ve been leading the Member-driven movement to clean up the corporate governance failures at […]

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CPA AUSTRALIA BOARD SPILL – Sign here to support the member resolution

30.06.2017 // 13 Comments

Sometimes in life you just have to scratch your head and wonder who let the kangaroos loose in the top paddock. Such is the case […]

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Using strength to overcome weakness

26.06.2017 // Leave a Comment

My therapist asked once what I do to relax. Ride my horse, I say. We practice dressage, jumping, trail rides. She says she can’t think […]

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Case study on board incompetence

25.06.2017 // 1 Comment

Another day, another scandal at CPA Australia. This time the Board – while arguably inquorate – has announced a $4.9m termination payment to our CEO. […]

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They don’t forget how you make them feel

22.06.2017 // Leave a Comment

Just before the Millennium ticked over I was working in a strategy role in the banking sector, responsible for measuring and monitoring sales activity across […]

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Change starts when people speak up

15.06.2017 // 2 Comments

Back in 2003, Dennis Gentilin was a graduate in the prestigious world of high finance. As a junior trader on NAB’s foreign exchange desk in […]

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You cannot change until you accept

05.06.2017 // 5 Comments

Change. I’ve spent the past 17 years working specifically in change. These days I teach it, coach people through it, and help businesses to implement […]

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The value of transparency is choice

01.06.2017 // 7 Comments

Transparency. Is it a good thing in business? Apparently so, if you read articles like this one and this one and this one. With that […]

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WHY do you do WHAT you do?

31.05.2017 // Leave a Comment

When is the last time you stopped and truly contemplated “why am I doing this?” Or indeed, “does this situation bring out the best in […]

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Accept your limitations. Then make choices that align with them.

22.05.2017 // Leave a Comment

How well do you understand your limitations? Two announcements caught my attention this week not so much for their content but for the message that […]

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If you want change then you must act

17.05.2017 // Leave a Comment

A few years ago when the now retired Lt Gen David Morrison ordered members of the Australian Army to “get out” if they couldn’t abide […]

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Anonymous threats against members? What’s next?

08.05.2017 // Leave a Comment

This threatening email from someone associated with CPA Australia just landed in my inbox. It was sent via a gmail account (cpainformal@gmail.com) and threatens those […]

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