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Perspectives of Change

Sometimes we forget that our perspective as change agents is just one of many. Perspectives of Change show is dedicated to exploring how to nudge change forward by understanding and valuing multiple perspectives. This show is hosted by Sarika Kharbanda. We explore lean, agile, change management, business agility topics from a variety of perspectives.

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#67 Clever Skills with Lynne Cazaly

Environments and contexts today are uncertain and complex. They are shaped by forces beyond our control. So you can’t really follow or stick to only what you know. We need to have the ability to think, adapt and act in better ways when clarity is incomplete and the path forward is unfolding. And of course we need to still remain deeply human. How do we do that? Let’s explore that with Lynne Cazaly…

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#66 Beyond Permission: Why we still do not act (even when it's safe to try) with Erin Faehrmann

This episode goes beyond the idea of "permission to play" and explores what really holds people back. In a rapid fire questions style format, this is a conversation around what it actually takes to move from permission to practice, and what we might need to stop pretending along the way. So... Can play exist when stakes are high and time is short? Even when permission is given, why do people hold…

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#65 The quiet ways we kill learning with Jean-Paul Bayley

In the kind of work we do today, whether that's when leading teams, facilitating conversations, or navigating change, Learning is Not Optional. It is how people adapt, align and move forward. And yet, many of the ways we share knowledge unintentionally get in the way of that learning. Not in obvious ways, but quieter ones. We default to lecturing because it feels efficient. We structure…

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#64 Indulge in the luxury of purity because your skin eats too

In this episode Sarika Kharbanda sits down with Geeta Prakash, founder of Parama Naturals, to explore how everyday experiences, life's unexpected known and unknown challenges, and the wisdom of ancient traditions can spark powerful change. From navigating allergies and corporate life to discovering the healing power of #turmeric and mindful selfcare, Geeta shares her journey of weaving health,…

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#63 Global Virtual Book Club with a difference

In this episode Fran Cormack and Ro Gorell share their journey of the "Global Virtual Book Club with a difference", which now steps into its 3rd year. In today's world of complexity, carving out time to read and reflect can feel impossible. That's where this book club stands apart: someone reads the book for you, distills the insights, and sparks a conversation that gets you thinking,…

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#62 How Yoga is Transforming Lives

In this episode of Perspectives of Change, we look at yoga not just as a practice on the mat, but as a lens for transformation in life through the journey of our guest Tahera Dashti. Tahera touches on the student-teacher relationship, the role of props, and how online vs offline classes shape experiences. We also look at when anyone could begin yoga, the excuses or the internal blockers that hold…

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#61 Making Kindness an Everyday Habit

Kindness is Power. We all deserve to be surrounded by it. Tenaz Cardos from Kind Hearts Brigade says “Make Kindness an everyday habit”. What a simple, yet powerful thing to say and do. She says “Kindness starts with you. You deserve to live in a world filled with compassion, empathy and understanding. Together, we can make kindness a daily habit, one act at a time.” Listen in to her journey. View…

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#60 Management 3.0: Are you already there or need help figuring it out?

Are you already applying Management 3.0 without knowing it? Or perhaps you are still trying to figure out what that looks like in your day to day? Ralph and Sarika have been getting questions around this and they've been reflecting. So, this is one final wrap-up of the series of Management 3.0 topics between Sarika and Ralph. As usual a table convo, a table convo, real examples from their…

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#59 Standing in the fire: Staying grounded under pressure

There are moments in #leadership and #facilitation when the pressure is real. Tough conversations. Conflicting voices. Big expectations. All eyes are on you. This session is about those moments - and how we’ve stayed grounded when that happens. Ro Gorell and Sarika Kharbanda talk about: - what pressure looks like when you are the one holding the space - how do we recognise when you are being…

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#58 Facilitating Change when you don't have all the answers

What do you do when everyone looks to you for answers—and you’ve got none? In a world where change is constant and complexity is the norm, many leaders and facilitators still carry the unspoken burden of needing to “know it all.” But here’s the truth: in complex environments, expert certainty can actually get in the way of meaningful progress. It’s not your job to fix everything. It’s your job to…

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